Electrical Design Engineer - Marine Systems

SubSea Craft; Virginia Beach (VA); On-site; USD 117,000 - 119,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid Time Off

Sick Leave

401(k) Retirement Plan

Health Insurance

Dental & Vision Insurance

Disability Insurance

Employee Assistance Program (EAP)

Professional Development

Inclusive Culture

Job summary

SubSea Craft, a fast-growing maritime technology company, seeks an Electrical Design Engineer to join our US engineering team. You will develop electrical designs from concept through testing, validation, and manufacturing on complex watercraft systems.

You will work closely with internal teams, customers, suppliers, and subcontractors to deliver safe, reliable, and high-performing electrical systems. The role emphasizes hands-on design, prototype testing, and close collaboration with suppliers

Qualifications

• Marine electrical background and a degree in Electrical Engineering.
• Experience with electrical designs from concept to manufacturing.
• Strong communication skills and problem-solving ability.

Responsibilities

• Assist with production of new electrical designs from concept through final manufacture.
• Undertaking design validation via calculation for electrical systems and equipment.
• Apply analysis outputs to demonstrate compliance with safety, functional and performance requirements.
• Liaise with test facilities, sub-contractors, suppliers and customers as required.
• Handle testing of designed systems with a hands-on approach.
• Work in on-site test facility to produce prototype setups to verify electrical designs.
• Apply systems engineering lifecycle practices to your work.
• Issue drawings for production according to company procedures.
• Collaborate with hydraulic and cooling systems specialists.
• Assist with vessel electrical test documents for first of class build.
• Assist with BOM/part creation.

Skills

Marine electrical background

5+ years experience

Electrical systems knowledge

Strong communication skills

CAD experience

Education

Electrical Engineering degree

Tools

3D CAD systems

Job description

SubSea Craft, a fast-growing maritime technology company, seeks an Electrical Design Engineer to join our US engineering team. You will develop electrical designs from concept through testing, validation, and manufacturing on complex watercraft systems.

You will work closely with internal teams, customers, suppliers, and subcontractors to deliver safe, reliable, and high-performing electrical systems. The role emphasizes hands-on design, prototype testing, and close collaboration with suppliers