Vancouver, Washington, United States -

Full Time

Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

19 May, 26

Salary

145000.0

Posted On

18 Feb, 26

Experience

5 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

Skills

Integration Leadership, Troubleshooting, System Validation, Configuration, Failover Testing, Signal Verification, Data Network Validation, Alarm Validation, Power Distribution Testing, Interface Coordination, Cross-functional Communication, Execution Focus, Shipyard Environment, PLC Systems, IMCS

Industry

Maritime Transportation

Description

Description Background check, US Citizenship, 90% travel, and a drug screening are requirements for this position. Contingent on client approval. Vigor Marine is seeking an experienced Electronics & Electrical Test Integration Engineer to support construction, integration, dock trials, and sea trials for the MSV(L) program in Vancouver, WA. This is a hands-on, execution-focused role embedded inside the shipyard environment. The position bridges Engineering, Production, Vendors, and Government-Furnished Equipment (GFE) providers to ensure all electronic, control, communication, and electrical systems are properly installed, integrated, and trial-ready. This is not a design-only position. This is an integration leadership role focused on execution and delivery. Requirements Key Responsibilities 1. Navigation & Bridge Electronics Integration Support power-up, configuration, and validation of radar, ECDIS, GPS, gyro, AIS, displays, and associated sensors Verify sensor-to-display data flow and system redundancy Conduct failover and alarm validation testing Support Harbor Acceptance Tests (HAT) and Sea Trials 2. Communications Systems Integration Oversee integration of internal and external communications systems (VHF/UHF, SATCOM, antennas, sound-powered phones, COMSEC interfaces) Perform end-to-end signal verification and transmit power stability checks Validate antenna grounding and isolation Support Army/Navy communications validation during dock and sea trials 3. Mission & Network Systems Validate data networks, CCTV systems, mission displays, cargo monitoring systems, and time synchronization systems Confirm network connectivity and system-to-system data flow Verify power and UPS integration Coordinate interface readiness with Army-Furnished Equipment (AFE) 4. Machinery Control & Monitoring Systems Support IMCS, PLC cabinets, propulsion control electronics, and alarm circuits Perform signal verification (sensor ? PLC ? HMI) Validate alarm setpoints and fail-safe configurations Conduct local/remote control transfer testing Support blackout and recovery drills 5. Electrical Power Distribution Support testing of main and emergency switchboards, load centers, UPS systems, and battery systems Perform insulation resistance and continuity testing Support emergency power changeover tests Verify grounding and bonding integrity 6. Safety & Alarm Systems Test fire detection, flooding alarms, gas detection (if applicable), emergency lighting, and annunciation systems Verify integration with IMCS and bridge systems Conduct power-loss and failover testing 7. Army-Furnished Equipment (AFE) Integration Serve as shipyard integration lead for GFE interfaces Validate power, data, and grounding connections Support Army-led test events Troubleshoot ship/AFE boundary issues Ensure configuration documentation alignment Key Competencies Strong cross-functional communication skills Ability to work directly with Production, Vendors, and Government representatives Detail-oriented with strong troubleshooting capability Ability to operate effectively under trial schedule pressure Proactive problem solver — identifies issues before they escalate Required Qualifications Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering, Marine Engineering, or related field (or equivalent experience) 7+ years of shipboard electrical/electronics integration experience Experience with shipyard construction environments Working knowledge of PLC systems, IMCS, switchboards, and marine power distribution Familiarity with Navy or Army vessel programs preferred Experience supporting dock trials and sea trials strongly preferred Ability to read and interpret shipyard drawings, wiring diagrams, and system schematics Strong troubleshooting skills in integrated marine systems Preferred Experience Prior experience supporting MSV(L), LCS, OPC, auxiliary vessels, or similar military/commercial hybrid platforms Familiarity with ABS or other classification society requirements Experience interfacing with Government Furnished Equipment providers Understanding of cybersecurity/network integration in marine environments

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Responsibilities

This role involves supporting the construction, integration, dock trials, and sea trials for the MSV(L) program by ensuring all electronic, control, communication, and electrical systems are properly installed, integrated, and trial-ready. Key tasks include validating navigation, communication, mission, machinery control, and electrical power distribution systems, while also serving as the integration lead for Army-Furnished Equipment (AFE).