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Position:  Sr. Electrical Engineer / Manager, Engineering Group

Description:  The Sr. Electrical Engineer / Manager reports to the Engineering Manager. Under limited supervision, the Sr. Electrical Engineer / Manager manages the electrical engineering group, and develops, executes, manages and coordinates project plans, including implementation of schedules, budgets, and resource estimates, for a wide range of Engineering and Operational projects as assigned.  These projects range from small in-house development tasks to ROV design, fabrication and operation; and the development of special tools and equipment in support of marine search, recovery, underwater ship repair, and marine construction. The Sr. Electrical Engineer / Manager will be responsible for the preparation of proposals, either as a proposal team member or individually, including participation of oral presentations to the Customer.  The position is based in Largo, MD, some travel is required, typically of limited duration, but may require worldwide travel on emergency call out basis.  This position will be expected to work in the facility and possibly on board ships at sea on a daily basis.

Duties and Responsibilities:

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Develops integrated project plans, implementation schedules, and cost estimates for major, long-term projects; prepares and manages project budgets and performs periodic cost and productivity analyses.

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Reports project and budget status to the client as required in accordance with company policy and contract requirements.

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Designs, develops, and troubleshoots electronic systems and components for ROVs.

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Integrates sensors and instruments to ROVs.

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When required, efficiently and successfully coordinates and directs operations requiring the support of subcontractors, military personnel, and diverse groups of technical and professional personnel by forming an effective team.

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Leads, directs and reviews the work of other electrical engineers.

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Leads or participates on and/or facilitates various internal technical project teams.

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Participates in the establishment, organization, and implementation of short- and long-range goals, objectives, policies, and operating procedures; monitors and evaluates project effectiveness and effects changes required for improvement.

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Represents projects to various in-house divisions and components as well as to various external customers and entities.

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Communicates regularly with management and administration regarding the status of current project initiatives; obtains executive guidance and approval as required to advance initiatives.

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Participates on and/or facilitates in developing and executing logistics support plans for complex marine operations worldwide.

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Complies with company policies and safety standards.

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Performs miscellaneous job-related duties as assigned.

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Provides, expert advice and consultation on submarine rescue and underwater projects as requested.

Requirements:

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Bachelor's degree in electrical engineering.  Advanced degree (MSEE, MBA) and PE license desirable.

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Minimum 10 years of experience that is directly related to the duties and responsibilities specified.

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Extensive knowledge of embedded systems design and signal conditioning.

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Experience and a working knowledge of ROV, search, and diving operations, and associated logistic support for all phases of operational requirements is highly desirable.

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Knowledge and demonstrated competence in analog and digital system design.

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Knowledge of data and network transmission protocols and methods.

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Ability to analyze complex problems, interpret operational needs, and develop integrated, creative solutions.

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Knowledge and experience with high (C, C++) and low level programming languages, computer hardware, and software development tools.

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Knowledge of configuration management and PLM tools.

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Knowledge of project management principles, practices, techniques, and tools including skill in organizing resources and establishing priorities.

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Possess a thorough background in and knowledge of financial management, including cost control and estimating; knowledge of inventory and property control procedures.

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Possess sound verbal and written communication skills.

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Ability to develop, plan, and implement short- and long-range goals.

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Ability to develop project budgets and projections.

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Competence in standard desktop, engineering, and productivity software.

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Strong interpersonal skills and ability to deal effectively in a team environment.

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Skill in examining and re-engineering operations and procedures, formulating policy, and developing and implementing new strategies and procedures.

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Work is normally performed in a typical office/warehouse work environment, however on occasion work may be performed in a offshore environment

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Limited to moderate physical effort required.

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Limited to moderate exposure to physical risk.

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Must be able to obtain a US government security clearance.

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Must be able, and willing, to travel worldwide, on short notice for indefinite periods of time.

Benefits:  ESOP, 401k, medical insurance, dental insurance, life insurance, holiday, vacation and sick leave.

If interested, email cover letter and a resume to jobs-in-maryland@phnx-international.com