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Electrical Project Department Manager - Engineering

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Austal USA LLC

Mobile, AL (In Person)

Full-Time

Posted 3 days ago (Updated 1 day ago) • Actively hiring

Expires 7/25/2026

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Job Description

Electrical Project Department Manager - Engineering Austal
USA LLC - 3.4
Mobile, AL Job Details Full-time 21 hours ago Qualifications Electrical design CAD software Customer communication Automation Lighting systems Vessel system design Marine propulsion systems Schedule management Collaboration with product development teams Power distribution systems Electrical control systems Collaboration with manufacturing teams NFPA 70 compliance Productivity software Full Job Description
REPORTS TO
Chief Department Engineer & Program Engineer
SUPERVISES
Engineer III, Engineer II, Engineer I, Designers and Draftspersons
AUTHORITIES / RESPONSIBILITIES
Responsible for overseeing Department Goals for a specific project as directed by the Program Engineer and Chief Department Engineer Responsible for preparing, overseeing and assigning design calculations and drawing development to support Program Goals Responsible for checking calculations Responsible for progressing all department work
QUALIFICATIONS / KNOWLEDGE / EXPERIENCE
General:
Minimum 8 plus years of design and/or construction experience Excellent written and oral communication skills Understanding of scheduling and an ability to adhere to strict deadlines Experienced in interacting with Production, multiple design teams from several companies, customer representatives and equipment manufacturers Computer literate and familiar with AutoCAD and Microsoft Office products Thorough knowledge of ship and propulsion systems Strong working knowledge of Maritime Regulatory Authorities (i.e. ABS, DNV, GL, NAVSEA, MIL, USCG, IMO, etc.)
US Citizenship Electrical Engineer:
Successful completion of a bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering or equivalent engineering degree or minimum 15 years of equivalent marine design experience Thorough knowledge of power distribution and lighting systems Thorough knowledge of automation, control and communication systems Strong working knowledge of IEEE and
NEC TOOLS
Computer - MS Office, Auto
CAD DIRECTION EXERCISED
Will lead and direct the work of Engineers I, II, III, Designers and Draftspersons Will determine technical adequacy of drawings and calculations
DISCRETION EXERCISED
Will provide input to evaluations of Engineers I, II, III, Designers and Draftspersons Has authority to direct, evaluate and correct the work of Engineers I, II, III, Designers and Draftspersons
LIAISES WITH
Engineers, Production Personnel, Customer, Regulatory Bodies, Program Management and Equipment Suppliers
ADDITIONAL GUIDELINES
General:
Working knowledge of modular construction methods is advantageous but not a requirement. Experienced in design and construction of US Navy vessels is advantageous but not a requirement. Candidates must meet the following employment eligibility guidelines to be considered for employment with
Austal USA:
18 years of age or older at time of application. Able to provide proof of US Person Status No felony convictions of Theft/Deception or Violent crimes within seven years from disposition date No felony convictions of Drug crimes within three years from disposition date Willing to submit to a drug screen Willing to submit to a background check Equal Employment Commitment Any qualified individual with a disability who is having difficulty in completing an application because of incompatible technology or other disability-related application issues may contact us at the following phone number for assistance: 251-445-1932. Austal's commitment to equal employment opportunity applies at all levels of employment, in all job titles, including the executive level, and to all employment actions, including but not limited to decisions concerning recruitment, hiring, training, and promotion.