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Posted by: The GBS Group on Oct 15, 2019


Location:

Virginia Beach , VA

Job Description:

Overview
The GBS Group, an engineering services and consulting firm, is seeking a Maritime Electrical Power Systems Engineer to join our Virginia Beach headquarters office. The GBS Group designs and delivers high technology services and solutions to most advanced naval and maritime ships, as well as to special purpose platforms and assets. Our office is located within 10 miles of the Virginia Beach resort area and the downtown Norfolk Waterfront shopping district.

Responsibilities include but are not limited to:
Support shipboard electrical power and machinery control systems and equipment. Provide design support for integration of equipment in an industrial/shipboard environment. Develop programming and equipment standards for shipboard electrical power generation, control and distribution systems. Prepare technical documentation such as reports, procedures and test plans in support of all aspects of shipboard electrical power generation, control and distribution systems. Assist in troubleshooting, diagnosing and repairing shipboard electrical power generation, control and distribution systems and equipment. Participate in requirements development and design reviews to document system issues and revise design specifications and other detailed documentation for new systems and modernization efforts. Contribute to proposal development by providing generation of Work Breakdown Structures (WBS's), Bill of Materials, and labor estimates for shipboard electrical power generation, control and distribution system upgrades. Communicate effectively with team members in software engineering, hardware engineering and program management. Qualifications
Candidates for this position must possess the following professional experience and qualifications:
Bachelor's Degree in Electrical Engineering from an accredited college or university or 10 or more years of experience 5-7 years of experience working with shipboard electrical power generation systems Proficient knowledge of the fundamental concepts, practices, and procedures associated with US Navy and commercial shipboard electrical power generation, control and distribution systems. Ability to troubleshoot software and hardware issues related to shipboard electrical power generation, control and distribution systems and equipment. Ability to travel up to 40% Ability to obtain and maintain a secret clearance. Desired Characteristics:
Woodward, Basler, or ComAp generator controls experience. SKM System Analysis Software experience. Technical writing ability.
EEO Statement
The GBS Group is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. We pledge equal access to employment, facilities, and programs, regardless of race, color, religion, sex/gender, sexual orientation, national origin, age, disability, marital or familial status, pregnancy, veteran status, genetic information, or any other characteristic protected by law.

Pay Rate:

Unspecified

HR. Website URL:

http://newton.newtonsoftware.com/career/CareerHome.action?clientId=8a7883d0699e0ca30169b61fc5630baa

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About The GBS Group

The GBS Group provides technical services and products to commercial, government, and industrial clients across the Energy, Federal, and Transportation sectors. We offer a wide range of services, with specialized expertise in reliability and maintenance engineering, enabling technology designs and applications, software development, controls and automation systems, and life cycle maintenance and management. The professionals at The GBS Group design and deliver technical services and solutions to locomotives and passenger rail consists, naval and maritime ships and special purpose platforms and assets. Solving your toughest challenges is what drives us at The GBS Group. From planning and design to installation, troubleshooting, and operations and maintenance, we customize our services to meet your business and project goals. We provide technical consulting and engineering services to customers in several key industries across a broad spectrum of services. Founded in 2005, GBS has offices strategically located to best serve our customers, including Virginia Beach, Virginia (corporate headquarters), Philadelphia, Washington, DC, and Montreal, Quebec. As an employee-owned and small business registered our corporate mission revolves around our customers and the following keys to our success: • Dedicated to solving the customers' hardest problems and toughest challenges • Provide cost-effective solutions for life cycle and asset management • Hire the most sought-after people who bring value and reward their successes • Provide maximum value by outperforming on all projects and delivering within budget We work collaboratively, sharing ideas and resources to be sure that we outperform on our tasks. We deliver what we promise. We treat our clients very well and they continue to hire us year after year for new and expanded projects. At The GBS Group, our goal is to recruit, hire, and develop talented engineers, technicians, analysts, programmers, and administrative experts. Our employees support projects across multiple industries in the US, Canada, and overseas. We serve customers in an atmosphere of trust, high integrity, and dedication. We are seeking people who have the attitude necessary to create innovative solutions within a team that thinks outside the box and sees every challenge as a new opportunity for learning. We provide excellent benefits for full-time employees, flexible work schedules, and a friendly, collegial work environment. Full-time employees receive 10 paid holidays and a participate in a competitive Paid Time Off (PTO) accrual policy. We have full and part-time opportunities available for engineers, technicians, software engineers, programmers, naval architects, finance, contracting, interns, and other administrative positions. Interested applicants should submit a cover letter and resume to jobs@thegbsgroup.us, referencing the job position if posted at www.thegbsgroup.us/careers or “general inquiry” if not. The GBS Group is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. We pledge equal access to employment, facilities, and programs, regardless of race, color, creed, religion, sex, age, disability, national origin, veteran or marital status.

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