Marine Electronics Engineer (Systems Integration) Team Lead

THOR Solutions is actively seeking a highly motivated Senior-level Marine Electronics Engineer (Systems Integration) to act as electronics team lead and support the United States Coast Guard (USCG)’s Ship Design Team in Washington, DC .

An ideal candidate will have prior experience with developing and integrating C5I shipboard systems in a U.S.

Coast Guard or Navy environment.

Typical Responsibilities :

• Design, develop, test, and supervise the implementation of electronic equipment for shipboard use.
• Conduct analyses on centralized machinery control systems, interior & exterior communications, sensors, alarms, navigation, combat fire control, and other C5ISR related systems.
• Analyze and mitigate cybersecurity risks for installed systems and networks.
• Apply knowledge of remote sensing, sensor processing and information processing for electronics components and systems.
• Develop system documentation and ship specifications.
• Apply knowledge of and experience with engineering principles and techniques, to develop and evaluate complex technical reports related to application of C5I systems onboard USCG ships.
• Review and evaluate the effect of new and/or modified electronics on overall system performance.
• Review and adjudicate system design specifications, test requirements, Departures from Specification (DFSs), Request for Waiver (RFW), Engineering Changes (ECs).
• Bachelor’s degree in Electrical or Electronics Engineering, or another relevant technical, engineering, or a marine discipline from an ABET-accredited institution.
• At least eight (8) years of recent, relevant professional experience developing and integrating Machinery Control (including Electrical Power Management, Auxiliary Machinery Control, and Propulsion Control) and C5I systems (including Command-and-Control Systems, Navigation Systems, Internal Communications and External Communications Systems, Sensors and Radars, Combat Systems, and Intelligence Systems).
• At least one (1) year of experience related to federal ship or boat building acquisition programs.
• Familiarity with USN, USCG, ABS and/or commercial ship design rules and regulations.
• Proficient with common productivity software.
• Strong communication skills.
• Master’s degree.
• Prior experience with DoD ACAT I or DHS Level I shipbuilding programs.
• Previous experience with shipboard and defense C5I systems.