AutomationEngineer

**APPLY ONLINE** If you’re interested to be considered for this position, please click the blue APPLY button at the top of the page to get started. All candidates must complete an on-line application to be considered. The **Automation Engineer** is responsible for the maintenance of all electrical equipment and systems as directed by the Chief Electrical Engineer to ensure safe operation, environmental protection and passenger comfort. In order to consistently exceed guest expectations and provide the highest levels of product and services, additional duties and responsibilities may be assigned as needed. **Responsibility and Authority** * Responsible for the maintenance and repair of electrical systems onboard as directed by the Chief Electrical Engineer. * Main areas of responsibilities are the maintenance and repair of: * Generators * Main Switchboard * Machinery Automation Control and Monitoring System * Electrical Propulsion o Maneuvering Control System * To be familiar with the Chief Electrical Engineer's duties and responsible and be prepared to be in charge of the Electrical Department without advance notice. * Must have a good knowledge of all electrical systems onboard. * Must be able to efficiently maintain electrical equipment and not use unnecessary spare parts. * Must be able to efficiently troubleshoot and solve electrical problems. * Responsible for reporting any concerns with the electrical systems to the Chief Electrical Engineer. * Must have initiative, be proficient in electrical trouble shooting, solve electrical problems and work independently. * May be part of an on-call duty system on a rotational basis. * Never work alone in areas where there is any risk of electrical shock or injury. * Must be familiar with the safety routines and ensure that the necessary safeguards are in place before any maintenance/repair work commences. * Must be familiar with the Safety Management System including applicable responsibilities in the Safety Organization