Electrical Engineer
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Contribute to the design, documentation, and evaluation of diverse electrical and electronic subsystems for automated testing platforms, focusing on underwater embedded platforms and maritime technologies. Engage in hands-on design, prototyping, and troubleshooting at both component and system levels.
Responsibilities
- Contribute to the creation, documentation, and evaluation of diverse electrical and electronic subsystems used in automated testing platforms
- Engage in hands-on design work involving high- and low-voltage power electronics, electrical power distribution and regulation systems, control and automation circuitry, CCA layout and integration, signal acquisition and processing techniques, basic embedded software development, mixed analog/digital circuit design, and custom cable routing and assembly
- Develop and evaluate electronic solutions for underwater embedded platforms, data collection devices, and ground-based testing setups for maritime technologies
- Utilize Altium for schematic capture and layout documentation of electrical designs
- Generate and maintain technical artifacts including design specs, requirements documents, schematics, BOMs, mechanical layouts, and test documentation
- Maintain detailed records of design iterations and revisions to support traceability and version control
- Diagnose and resolve issues at both the component and system levels, ensuring functionality and reliability
Requirements
- Bachelor’s degree in engineering or related field
- 5+ years of experience in hardware design roles
- Background in developing electronics for applications such as test systems, power conversion, signal amplification, filtering, and digital signal handling
- Proficient in schematic capture and PCB layout using industry-standard design tools
- Skilled in hands-on prototyping, including soldering, cable fabrication, circuit debugging, and benchtop test setups
- Experienced in using lab instrumentation such as oscilloscopes, waveform generators, spectrum/network analyzers, digital multimeters, and power supplies
- Capable of interpreting complex electrical and mechanical system diagrams and associated technical data packages
- Strong troubleshooting abilities using diagnostic tools to identify faults and implement effective solutions in integrated systems
- Familiar with systems engineering workflows and milestone events
- Able to simulate electronic circuits using SPICE-based modeling tools
Qualifications
- Bachelor’s degree in engineering or related field
- 5+ years of experience in hardware design roles
Nice to Have
- Comfortable engaging with clients to gather requirements, propose solutions, and provide progress updates
- Experience with configuration and lifecycle management platforms such as ARAS Innovator, Windchill, or SVN
Skills
* Required skills
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