Marine Electrical Engineer

  • Maintenance and Repair: Overseeing the maintenance and repair of all electrical equipment on the ship, including motors, generators, switchboards, and lighting systems.  
  • Troubleshooting: Diagnosing and rectifying electrical faults and malfunctions.
  • Electrical Systems: Ensuring the efficient operation of power generation, distribution, and utilization systems.
  • Safety Compliance: Adhering to safety regulations and procedures related to electrical systems.
  • Emergency Response: Participating in emergency response procedures related to electrical failures.
  • Energy Management: Implementing energy-saving measures to optimize power consumption.
  • Automation and Control: Working with automation systems and control panels for electrical equipment. New Technology Integration: Evaluating and implementing new electrical technologies and equipment.

Key Skills

  • Electrical Machinery: Understanding the operation and maintenance of various types of electrical machines, including motors, generators, and transformers.
  • Power Systems: Knowledge of power generation, distribution, and control systems.
  • Electrical Distribution: Understanding switchboards, circuit breakers, and cable systems.
  • Electrical Safety: Expertise in electrical safety practices and regulations.
  • Automation and Control: Proficiency in electrical control systems and automation technologies.

Openings for Freshers and Experienced > YES

Companies (You can work here)

  • Defence Research and Development Organisation (DRDO) – Engaged in developing advanced electrical systems for naval applications, including power management, propulsion systems, and naval electronics.
  • Mazagon Dock Shipbuilders Limited (MDL) – Specializes in the design and construction of naval ships and submarines, including the integration of marine electrical systems.
  • Bharat Electronics Limited (BEL) – Provides advanced electrical systems and equipment for defense, including power distribution and control systems for naval platforms.
  • Hindustan Aeronautics Limited (HAL) – Involved in aerospace and defense technologies, including electrical systems integration for naval aircraft and other defense systems.
  • Larsen & Toubro (L&T) Defence – Develops and integrates defense systems, including marine electrical systems for naval vessels and submarines.

Subjects (Basic Subjects you can be familiar with)

  • Marine Electrical Systems – Understanding the design and operation of marine electrical systems, including power generation, distribution, and control systems specific to naval platforms.
  • Power Systems and Electrical Engineering – Knowledge of power generation, distribution, and protection systems, including electrical machines, transformers, and switchgear used in marine applications.
  • Control Systems and Automation – Proficiency in control systems theory and automation, including PLCs (Programmable Logic Controllers) and SCADA (Supervisory Control and Data Acquisition) systems for managing electrical systems and processes on naval vessels

Software (Familiarity of using is essential)

  • AutoCAD Electrical – For designing electrical schematics, circuit layouts, and wiring diagrams specific to marine electrical systems.
  • ETAP – For electrical system analysis, including load flow, short-circuit analysis, and protection coordination in marine electrical systems.
  • MATLAB/Simulink – For modeling and simulation of electrical systems and controls, including power management, fault detection, and system performance evaluation.

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