Electrical Engineer

Job Description

Summary

This position will design, develop, modify, and evaluate electronic parts, components and integrated circuitry for electronic equipment and vehicle assemblies. The candidate will oversee the design, development, and integration of commercial and custom electronic components by subcontractors and ensure the functional operation and quality of delivered parts.

Essential Functions

Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

• Participate in the electrical integration of systems, processes, interconnections, and methodologies to ensure the performance of the total system.


• Use of electronic test equipment (multi-meters, oscilloscope, fiber-optic testing, etc.)

• Support the development, operation, and maintenance of a variety of complex technology systems applicable to marine vehicles.


• Preparation and interfacing of scientific equipment and sensors.


• Analyze existing and future power architecture, PCBs, and other components to improve system efficiency.


• Provides analysis related to the design, development, and implementation of electronic parts, components, or integrated circuitry for hardware systems.


• Select electrical components and equipment based on analysis of specifications and reliability relevant to each specific project.


• Develops test strategies, devices, and systems. Prepares test procedures and test reports as necessary to document designs, procedures, and results.


• Prepares and studies technical drawings, specifications of electrical systems, datasheets to ensure conformity to standards and effectively communicate customer requirements.


• Oversee and/or assist with facility electrical needs to support company operations.


• May use computer assisted engineering and design software and equipment to perform assignments.

Work Environment While performing the duties of this job, the employee is frequently exposed to fumes and/or airborne particles and moving mechanical parts. The noise level in the work environment can be loud.

Physical Demands

Must possess ability to work in a standard office environment and on production floor; use standard office equipment, including a computer; walk and climb stairs; carry supplies, equipment, and materials up to 40 lbs.; read printed materials on computer screen; and communicate in person and over the phone

Position Type & Expected Work Hours This is a full-time position. Days and hours of work are Monday through Friday, 40 hours per week. This position occasionally requires long hours and weekend work.

Travel

Occasional local travel is expected for this position.

Required Education and Experience

• Bachelor's degree in Electrical and/or Mechanical Engineering


• (1-10+) years professional mechanical/electrical experience


• Passion for hardware development


• Proficient/understand AutoCAD


• Proficient in Visio


• Experience working with underwater robotics/electronics


• Preferred: Not a must: Experience with 3D modeling/design/printing; integrating subsea acoustic sensors


• Ability to work both independently and with a team


• Ability to be organized and focused in a distracting environment


• Ability to switch gears amongst multiple tasks quickly


• Technical drawing production experience


• Design Engineering background is a plus


• Ability to read, write, and speak English


• Must be a US Citizen

Other Duties

Please note that this job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties, or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this job. Activities, duties, and responsibilities may change at any time with or without notice.

Must be able to pass a background check

Must be a citizen of the United States