Electrical Engineer - Marine & Power Systems - Tampa, FL

The Electrical Engineer is responsible for designing, integrating, and supporting electrical systems for marine vessels and offshore platforms. This role focuses on power generation, distribution, and control systems in high-reliability environments where performance and safety are critical.

Client Details

This organization is a specialized engineering and technology firm supporting complex marine and industrial operations. It is known for delivering reliable, high-performance solutions across demanding environments through a combination of innovation and deep technical expertise.

Description

The candidate will report directly into the Electrical Engineering Team Lead and be responsible for...

• Designing and developing marine electrical power systems, including generation and distribution networks
• Creating schematics, wiring diagrams, and technical documentation for electrical systems
• Performing system analysis, load calculations, and power distribution studies
• Collaborating with mechanical, controls, and field engineering teams on integrated system designs
• Supporting installation, commissioning, and troubleshooting of onboard systems
• Ensuring compliance with marine, safety, and regulatory standards (ABS, IEEE, NEC, etc.)
• Evaluating and selecting electrical components and vendors for system integration
• Assisting with testing, validation, and performance optimization of electrical systems

Profile

The ideal candidate will have...

• Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering
• 3+ years of experience in marine, power systems, or industrial electrical design
• Experience with power distribution, generators, switchgear, and control systems
• Proficiency with electrical design tools (AutoCAD Electrical or similar)
• Knowledge of marine or offshore standards preferred
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
• Ability to work onsite or in field environments as needed
• Professional Engineer (PE) license or EIT is a plus

Job Offer

The candidate will receive:

• Competitive salary and potential for salary growth
• Comprehensive benefits package, including health insurance, retirement plans, and vacation/sick leave
• Opportunities for professional development and career advancement
• A positive work environment that values collaboration and innovation
• Work-life balance and flexible scheduling options
• Access to cutting-edge technologies and resources
• Engaging and challenging projects that foster skill development
• Supportive and inclusive company culture
• Networking opportunities within the industry
• Potential for performance-based bonuses or incentives.

MPI does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, marital status, or based on an individual's status in any group or class protected by applicable federal, state or local law. MPI encourages applications from minorities, women, the disabled, protected veterans and all other qualified applicants.