Electrical Design Engineer (Marine)

Company Description

Zener Maritime Solutions provides comprehensive Ship Inspection and Engineering services to the Marine and Offshore industry. With a team of over 150 Naval Architects, 120 multi-skilled technicians, and 20 support staff, the company operates from five strategically located geographies : Singapore, Mumbai, Rotterdam, Ningbo, and Houston. The company is dedicated to staying abreast of the latest innovations and technology to offer optimal solutions to Ship Owners and Managers. Zener Maritime Solutions ensures 24 / 7 global support for clients and their ships.

Execute

basic & detailed engineering

for shipboard electrical systems (newbuild & retrofit).

Prepare and review

electrical drawings, layouts, cable schedules, SLDs, and MTOs

Conduct

load flow, short circuit, and protection studies

using

ETAP

Ensure compliance with

Class Rules, SOLAS regulations, and FFS (Fire Fighting Systems) requirements

Provide

engineering support

for cable sizing, breaker selection, relays, starter panels, and sequential logic circuits.

Support

retrofit / upgrade projects

(BWTS, scrubbers, automation).

Review

3D models

using

Navisworks

for electrical integration.

Liaise with

classification societies, clients, and multidisciplinary teams

for approvals.

Guide project teams to ensure

timely delivery of electrical design deliverables .

Qualifications

4-10 Years’ Experience (Marine Engineering / Consultants are Preferred)

Bachelor’s degree in electrical & Electronics Engineering / M. Tech in Power System Engineering

Proficiency in CAD software (e.g., AutoCAD 2D, AutoCAD Electrical), ETAP, and Dialux (Lighting Software)

Experience with 3D Modelling software (Plant 3D) and Navisworks for layout / model reviews

Strong knowledge of Class Rules for newbuild ocean-going and inland vessels

Good understanding of SOLAS and FFS rules for marine safety and compliance

Proficiency in ETAP (load flow, short circuit, fault analysis)

Advanced skills in MS Excel (tabulations, load lists) and MS Word (reports)

Familiarity with PLC basics, automation, and sequential logic circuits

Ability to read and interpret SLDs, circuit diagrams, and P&IDs

Strong analytical skills, problem-solving abilities, and attention to detail

Excellent communication skills in English (written & verbal) and ability to collaborate with multidisciplinary teams

Positive attitude, proactive, and able to work independently as well as in teams