Life Cycle Engineering, Inc

Electrical Engineer

Life Cycle Engineering, Inc • $80K — $95K *
Philadelphia, PA 19120In-Person
Aerospace & Defense
Less than 5 years of experience
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Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in Electrical or Electronic Engineering
  • 3+ years of relevant experience
  • Knowledge of electrical engineering codes and safety standards
  • Familiarity with Navy procedures and policies (DoD 5000 acquisition processes)
  • Hands-on experience with design and calculation software
  • Understanding of ship operations and/or shipboard testing

Responsibilities

  • Provide engineering support for various design and construction activities related to naval vessels
  • Conduct reliability, maintainability, and risk analyses
  • Facilitate technical expertise to Integrated Process Teams and stakeholders
  • Support the development and testing of materials for naval applications
  • Review and recommend improvements for engineering documents and design configurations
  • Assist with ongoing Detail Design requirements and prepare analyses for the Program Office
  • Apply engineering principles to address advanced technology challenges in ship systems

Benefits

  • Ability to work on projects directly supporting the US Navy
  • Potential for professional development through hands-on experience with naval engineering practices
  • Engagement with a variety of stakeholders in the defense sector
  • Opportunity to contribute to cutting-edge technologies in shipboard systems
  • Work in a dynamic environment with a focus on advanced technologies
Full Job Description
Electrical Engineer

Position Summary:
The Electrical Engineer will provide electrical engineering support to the Land Based Engineering Test Site (LBETS) for the US Navy.

Clearance Required:
  • Must be a US citizen with the ability to obtain/maintain a DoD Secret security clearance
Essential Functions and Responsibilities:
  • Provide engineering/technical support for concept studies; feasibility studies; preliminary design activities; contract design activities; detail design and construction activities; independent design reviews; In-service ship design and engineering activities; shipboard installation support; and special studies related to ships/boats/craft, ship systems and/or shipboard equipment.
  • Conduct reliability, maintainability, availability, transportability, hazard, environmental, occupational health, safety, risk analyses, and other system engineering analyses. The Contractor shall provide reports, plans, and other substantiating documentation as required.
  • Facilitate and provide required technical information expertise to Integrated Process Teams (IPTs), special advisory boards, off-sites, working groups and audit teams. The Contractor shall perform research and work along with NSWCPD, Fincantieri Marinette Marine, PMS515 and other key stakeholders. .
  • Provide support in the development, analysis, testing and certification of materials and their application.
  • Review, maintain and make recommendations with regard to engineering plans, annual reports, program records, technical manuals, design histories, design configurations, databases, regulatory body and other documents.
  • Support ongoing ship Detail Design requirements, including the review of shipbuilder's products and deliverables in accordance with Government requirements including MIL-STD, MIL-Specs, Ship design specs and NSTM, and the preparation of analyses and recommendations for decisions to the Program Office.
  • Knowledge in engineering theories, concepts, principles, standards in order to conceive or apply new applications/developments to resolve Client problems/conditions for advanced technologies for LBT/ES systems engineering and engineering resources
Required Education, Skills, and Experience:
  • Bachelors of Science in Electrical or Electronic Engineering
  • 3+ years required
  • Understanding of electrical engineering codes and safety standards
Preferred Skills and Experience:
  • Knowledge of project management processes
  • Familiarity of Navy procedures and policies (DoD 5000 acquisition processes)
  • Familiarity of ship operations and/or shipboard testing
  • Hands-on experience using design and calculation software
  • Ability to run model based simulations and analyze test data against simulation results
  • Knowledge of the Navy's organizational structure/inter-relationships
  • Have familiarity with electrical control systems
  • Familiarity with Navy Shipboard Electric Plant Architecture and Power Generation, Regulation, Protection and Distribution System.
Physical Demands and Expectations:
  • Regular physical activity to include walking, climbing stairs, bending, stooping, reaching, lifting (up to 30 pounds), and standing; occasional prolonged sitting
This position description represents a summary of the major components and requirements of the outlined job. Other duties and responsibilities may be assigned or required as business needs dictate. Questions regarding this description should immediately be addressed to the department manager or to Human Resources.

About Life Cycle Engineering, Inc

Life Cycle Engineering, Inc. (LCE) is a privately held engineering, consulting, and technical services firm headquartered in Charleston, South Carolina. Founded in 1976, LCE provides engineering, programmatic, and technical support services to the United States Navy, United States Marine Corps, United States Coast Guard, United States Army, United States Air Force, and other federal agencies, as well as commercial clients. LCE specializes in reliability engineering, maintenance engineering, information technology, program management, and business process engineering. The company has additional offices in Washington, D.C., San Diego, California, Norfolk, Virginia, and Mayport, Florida.
Learn more about Life Cycle Engineering, Inc
Size
1,200 employees
Industry
Manufacturing & Automotive
Net Income
$5 million
Founded
1976
5 Year Trend
+10%
Revenue
$100 million
* Ladders Estimates

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