Electrical Engineer/Project Coordinator Job at Canadian Maritime Engineering Ltd. - West Coast Division

Canadian Maritime Engineering Ltd. - West Coast Division Port Alberni, BC

Up to $41.51 an hour

A LITTLE BIT ABOUT US….

Canadian Maritime Engineering Ltd. (CME). and its predecessor companies in The Russell Group have been operating for more than 30+ years. CME is a multi-faceted organization that services all marine and industrial companies including machining, mechanical, welding, fabrication and specialty coatings. CME’s strength lies in our work force of highly trained, experienced and knowledgeable employees who are capable of providing custom mechanical engineering and advanced industrial solutions to meet your specific needs. We are a well-known Canadian leader with a reliable team able to skillfully execute a wide range of projects in industries such as: Marine, Oil and Gas, Power Generation, and National Defense.

At Canadian Maritime Engineering Ltd. (CME), we offer you the opportunity to grow your career. Here’s your chance to work for a growing company that is driven by excellence in innovation and quality. With 10 locations and hundreds of employees in Canada, CME has continued to thrive with a commitment to developing passionate employees who are empowered to achieve success. CME’s philosophy is that our people come first, and we can’t build quality products without great people. Every job is important; every person is a unique piece of our formula for success. That’s why at Canadian Maritime Engineering Ltd. you’re a member of our family.

We’re looking for people who are committed to producing great work and enjoying themselves while doing it. We’re looking for people with ideas and energy who want to make an impact. We’re looking for people who will see the limitless opportunities for professional and personal development and seize them.

CME Ltd. West Coast Division is currently seeking an Electrical Project Coordinator to join our team in Port Alberni, British Columbia.

Job Description:

The position for the Electrical Project Coordinator at Canadian Maritime Engineering will cater to new vessel construction projects, as well as in-house engineering support for vessel refit projects in accordance with Transport Canada regulations (small vessel regulations). The candidate will have extensive knowledge in small vessel construction (Landing crafts, workboats, tugs, fishing vessels and more), and will not only comply with standard best ship-building practices, but intimately reference Electrical codes such as TP127E, TP1332 and more. The position requires familiarity utilizing electrical design software’s such as AutoCAD, Solidworks and/or Navisworks.

Qualifications and Specific Skills:

  • Read and interpret drawings, schematics, and electrical specifications to determine layout of electrical equipment installation
  • Interpret and red-line drawings/ submit RFI’s based on inconsistencies, wiring errors, and code/standards violations.
  • Mark-up and submit as-built drawings
  • Design and verify panelboards for AC systems powered by generators and shore power as well as DC systems and supervision/alarm panels.
  • Install, tests and commission generators and power electronics
  • Layout, modify and design marine navigation electronic systems such as radar, depth sounders, multi-function displays, NMEA0183 and 2k, coaxial cables and antennas, GPS, AIS.
  • Install and commission engine control electronics and actuators
  • Perform load calculations and selective coordination calculations.
  • Calculate requirements and select batteries inverter/chargers.
  • Build cable schedules from drawings
  • Layout and design cable transits and cable tray
  • Layout and design wheelhouse console panels including displays, metering, switching.
  • Layout and design 12/24/36V lighting systems.
  • Select cables based on specifications, standards, drawings, ampacity and voltage drop
  • Perform insulation resistance testing on ship wiring and write reports based on findings.
  • Source parts based on specifications, standards and requirements. Submit orders.
  • Familiarity with internal processes related to purchasing, organizational structure and reporting
  • Communicating with vendors, third party technical staff and internal engineering staff.

Essential qualifications:

Education (one of the following):

  • Electronics engineering technologist with controls, automation, and/or marine experience
  • Electrical engineer with controls, automation, and/or marine experience
  • Electrical engineer co-op students with marine/shipboard knowledge will be considered

Experience:

  • 1+ years of shipyard engineering experience
  • Equivalent engineering plus general shipboard knowledge/experience

Asset qualifications (Preferred)

  • Extensive experience applying Transport Canada marine standards such as TP1332E, TP127, ABYC E-11 or international certification body standards.
  • Configuring, troubleshooting, wiring industrial control panels
  • Systems integrations experience: hydraulics, HVAC, marine electrical, engine control and electronics, supervisory and controls, fire alarm, engine controls, navigation electronics
  • Experience working for a naval architect or marine panel/console engineering company

We are an equal opportunity employer. The above description is intended to describe the general nature of this position and is not an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties and skills required.

A benefits package to include health insurance and vacation will commence upon successful completion of probationary period. We are a unionized shop.

We thank all candidates for their interest; however, only those selected for an interview will be contacted.

Job Type: Full-time

Salary: Up to $41.51 per hour

Benefits:

  • Dental care
  • Extended health care
  • Paid time off
  • RRSP match

Schedule:

  • 8 hour shift
  • Day shift

Ability to commute/relocate:

  • Port Alberni, BC: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (required)

Licence/Certification:

  • Drivers Licence (required)

Work Location: In person




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