Electrical Engineering Technologist/Technician

Kraken Robotics, Inc.; Mount Pearl; Hybrid; CAD 60,000 - 75,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Hybrid work arrangements

RRSP matching

Comprehensive health insurance

Generous paid time off

Job summary

Kraken Robotics in Mount Pearl, NL is seeking an Electrical Engineering Technologist/Technician to contribute to mission-critical electronics for deep ocean technologies. You will design and develop electrical systems for the ROTV Katfish, and collaborate with a cross-disciplinary team to deliver robust solutions.

The role offers a hybrid work arrangement, competitive salary, RRSP matching and comprehensive health insurance, with opportunities for professional development and hands-on impact in

Qualifications

• 4+ years of experience in Electrical Engineering Technology.
• Proven ability to take the design specification, installation and connection methods of electrical equipment.
• Strong written and oral communication skills (technical reporting).

Responsibilities

• Design and development of electrical systems within our ROTV Katfish.
• Designing wiring harnesses and cable assemblies for ROTVs and their topside control equipment.
• Ensure manufacturing, construction, installation and testing conform to specifications and customer requirements.
• Develop and validate designs for extreme environments (pressure, temperature, EMI).
• Collaborate with mechanical, firmware, and systems engineers to deliver integrated products.
• Guide products from prototype→production→field deployment.
• Mentor junior engineers and co-op students.
• Apply required codes and standards to design criteria.

Skills

Electrical engineering

Technical reporting

Design & testing planning

Tools

Altium

Zuken E3

Colab

Job description

Electrical Engineering Technologist/Technician

Build your career with Kraken Robotics. Make a difference to others. If innovation drives you, and you want a career that makes a difference to the world, helping humanity overcome the challenges in our oceans – safely, efficiently, and sustainably – then come join us at Kraken Robotics.

Kraken Roboticsis currently recruitingforan Electrical Engineering Technologist/Technician to join our Mount Pearl, NLoffice .

Build technology thatoperateswhere few others can— deep ocean environments .

At Kraken Robotics, we design advanced subsea imaging, battery,and robotic systems used around the world.We’regrowing our engineering team and looking for an Electrical Engineering Technologist/Technician tocontribute tothe design of mission-critical electronics for next-generation ocean technologies.

You’llreport to the Engineering Manager,Newfoundland(10+ years in subsea systemsengineering).

What You'll Work On

• Design and development of electrical systemswithinour Remotely Operated Towed Vehicle(ROTV),Katfish
• Designing wiring harnesses and cable assemblies forROTVs and their associated topside control equipment, considering factors such as signal integrity, thermal management, and EMC/EMI compliance.
• Direct activities to ensure that manufacturing, construction, installation, and operational testing conform to functional specifications and customer requirements.
• Developing test plans and procedures, conducting testing, and performing validation to ensure the reliability and performance of electrical systems.
• Develop andvalidatedesigns for extreme environments (pressure, temperature, EMI)
• Collaborate closely with mechanical, firmware, and systems engineers to deliver fully integrated products
• Guide products from prototype→production→field deployment
• Mentor junior engineersand co-op students
• Apply required codes and standards to design criteria

Why This Role Is Different

• Real-world impact: Your designsoperatein oceans globally—not just on a bench
• Technical depth: Complex systems (power + embedded + sensing), not narrow silo work
• Ownership:You'llinfluence architecture, not just execute tasks
• Growing company: Work on products already deployed with global customersacross more than 30 countriesworldwide

What You Bring

• 4+ years of experience inElectricalEngineeringTechnology
• Proven ability to takethe design specification,installationand connection methods of electrical equipment
• Strong written and oral communication skills (technical reporting)

Nice to Have (Not Required)

• Experience with subsea, marine, ormicroelectronics industries
• Familiarity with tools like Altium, Zuken E3, orColab
• Experience with sensor/telemetry systems

Location & Flexibility

• Based in Mount Pearl, NL
• Competitive salaryand RRSP matching
• Comprehensive health insurance, along with yearly reimbursements forfitnessequipmentor programs
• Generous paid time off
• Hybridwork arrangementssupported
• Professional development supported through training, conferences, certifications