Senior Electrical I&C Engineer - Contract

Newport News, VA, US • Posted 10 hours ago • Updated 10 hours ago
Full Time
On-site
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Skills

  • Documentation
  • Testing
  • Regulatory Compliance
  • INSPECT
  • Programmable Logic Controller
  • Programming Languages
  • Robotics
  • HMI
  • Network
  • Communication
  • Interfaces
  • Collaboration
  • Technical Support
  • Manufacturing
  • Electrical Engineering
  • Mechanical Engineering
  • Schematics
  • Artificial Intelligence
  • Recruiting
  • Management

Summary

OVERVIEW

Merrick is seeking a Senior Electrical or I&C Engineer (Contract position) for several upcoming shipbuilding facility projects. You'll be the Onsite Support Engineer and will function as part of a team that plans, designs and oversees the construction of new and/or expanded shipbuilding facilities. This position is located at our client site in Newport News, Virginia, not at a Merrick office. This is a one (1) year contract with the possibility of extension of up to three (3) years.

WHAT YOU'LL DO

  • Act as the owner's engineer, supporting NNS facilities maintenance and assisting the utility engineering team.
  • Evaluate maintenance notifications by reviewing documentation and implementing corrective actions as needed.
  • Prepare engineering documentation, including Technical Work Instructions (TWI).
  • Conduct studies and analysis for emergent tasks as they arise.
  • Assist with maintenance tasks to support testing, troubleshooting, and resolving system problems, as well as making configuration changes.
  • Provide onsite technical support and guidance, including reviewing drawings, designs, and other technical documents for quality and code compliance.
  • Inspect onsite infrastructure related to facilities and utilities to ensure proper functioning and adherence to standards.

REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS

  • Bachelors Degree in Electrical Engineering from an ABET accredited institution.
  • Minimum of ten (10) years experience in Electrical and/or I&C Engineering.
  • Client projects for this position require U.S. Citizenship.
  • PLC programming and logic development (various programming languages)
  • Robotics/machine automation
  • Human Machine Interfaces (HMI)
  • Network Communication Protocols
  • Relay interfaces
  • Technical aptitude and understanding of both electrical and mechanical components and how they work together as a system
  • Engineering and technical support for the heavy industrial manufacturing equipment
  • Development and/or interpretation of electrical, mechanical, and controls schematics

DESIRED QUALIFICATIONS

  • Professional Engineering (PE) License.

ADDITIONAL INFORMATION

  • Apply online only. No e-mail, hard copy or third-party resumes accepted.
  • At Merrick, every resume is carefully reviewed by our team of experienced human recruiters-never by AI. We are committed to a fully human-centered hiring process, ensuring each candidate receives thoughtful, personalized attention at every stage.
  • Merrick is an Equal Opportunity Employer, including disability/vets.
  • This engineer will be employed on contract with a vendor partner, not a direct Merrick employee.
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  • Dice Id: 10287111
  • Position Id: dcf12a4578b346e8568dcf0823ecc941
  • Posted 10 hours ago
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