Electrical Inspector

2 Months ago • 5 Years + • Facilities Management • Systems Design

Job Summary

Job Description

The Electrical Inspector will be responsible for conducting thorough inspections of electrical and automation systems on Disney's new Triton Class ships under construction in Papenburg, Germany. This involves verifying compliance with building specifications, shipyard requirements, classification society rules, and international standards. Responsibilities include inspecting installations, commissioning electrical equipment, examining parts for quality and conformance, and ensuring compliance with drawings and specifications. The role demands expertise in low and high-voltage systems, cable routing, and automation, along with strong problem-solving and communication skills. The inspector will work closely with shipyard teams and manufacturers' representatives and will be involved in Factory Acceptance Tests, potentially requiring international travel. They will also utilize systems like Enovia and BlueBeam for drawing review and remarking.
Must have:
  • 5+ years marine electrical experience
  • Knowledge of classification rules & IMO regulations
  • Ship electrical systems expertise
  • Shipyard inspection & quality control experience
  • Drawing & schematic familiarity
  • Problem-solving & communication skills
Good to have:
  • Cruise ship new build experience
  • PLC, automation & control systems knowledge
  • Project management skills

Job Details

Job Summary:

Responsible for Electrical/Automation Inspections on Disney Triton Class new ship builds. This position will cover all areas and systems within the vessels that require Electrical and Technical content. To perform tasks as directed by the company’s Electrical Superintendent and Electrical Lead Inspector.

This position is on-site in Papenburg, Germany.

Responsibilities:

  • Inspects electrical installations to verify conformance with, but not limited too:

    • New building specifications.

    • The shipyards general electrical requirements.

    • Classification society rules.

    • Statutory requirements.

    • Flag State rules and regulations.

    • Any International standards.

    • Quality standards.

    • Safety standards.

  • Inspection of installation and commissioning of cabling and electrical equipment.

  • Verification that installations are in compliance with approved drawings, technical specifications and equipment manufactures recommendations.

  • Examines parts and assemblies, such as control panels, motor starters and any other electrical equipment for completeness of assembly, quality, conformance to drawings and specifications.

  • Inspect wiring of electrical equipment for accuracy of stripping, soldering, crimping, defects such as frayed wires and loose connections. 

  • Provide accurate technical and background information to the Electrical Superintendent and Electrical Lead Inspector concerning potential problems as they arise.

  • Attend any required Factory Acceptance Test and ensure these are carried out within accordance to the below listed regulations, requirements and standards. This may require national and/or international travel.

  • Review and remark upon drawings via the Enovia and BlueBeam systems that are relevant to the position.

  • Works closely with shipyard project managers and manufacturer’s representatives to ensure what they provide is within specifications and meets Disney’s requirements.

  • Maintain a close working relationship with other team member Project Managers and assist/advise on any Electrical/Technical issues arising. 

  • Performs other duties as assigned by the company’s Electrical Superintendent.

Qualifications:

  • Minimum 5 years of experience in marine electrical systems, shipbuilding, or new build supervision.

  • Knowledge of classification society rules and IMO regulations.

  • Experience with ship electrical systems, including power distribution, automation, lighting, and safety systems.

  • Previous involvement in shipyard inspections, commissioning, and quality control processes preferred.

  • Familiarity with electrical drawings, schematics, and system integration.

  • Strong understanding of low and high-voltage electrical systems onboard ships.

  • Expertise in cable routing, switchboards, transformers, emergency power systems, and propulsion electrical systems.

  • Familiarity with PLCs, automation, and control systems.

  • Understanding of shipyard processes, installation standards, and quality control procedures.

  • Attention to detail – Ability to identify potential issues during inspections and ensure compliance.

  • Problem-solving skills – Ability to diagnose and resolve electrical system issues effectively.

  • Communication skills – Ability to coordinate with shipyard teams, subcontractors, and project managers.

  • Adaptability – Ability to work in a fast-paced shipyard environment and handle evolving project requirements.

  • Project management skills – Ability to track progress, report findings, and ensure timely resolution of non-conformities.

  • Willingness to travel frequently

  • Prior experience working with cruise ship new builds or major refits is highly desirable.

Education:

  • Degree in Electrical Engineering, Marine Engineering, or a related technical field.

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