Electrical Power Engineer

Advantage Technical; Portsmouth (NH); On-site; USD 120,000 - 180,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401(k)

Vision insurance

Medical insurance

Job summary

A leading technology firm in Portsmouth is seeking a Sr. Member of Technical Staff to lead the electrical design for undersea products. This role requires expertise in fault-tolerant circuit design and collaboration with cross-functional teams. Candidates must have a Master’s degree and at least 10 years of industry experience. The position offers full-time employment and competitive benefits including medical and vision insurance.

Qualifications

• Minimum of 10 years of relevant industry experience.
• Minimum of 10 years of relevant industry experience.
• Expertise in electrical or mechanical engineering, data analysis, and computer programming.
• Strong experimental and laboratory skills.
• Proficient in soldering, circuit assembly, and wiring.
• Experience with single‑mode optical fiber, fiber optic components, and optical measurement techniques.

Responsibilities

• Design and simulate analog and digital circuits for high-reliability applications.
• Plan and execute qualification testing for new product designs.
• Perform hands-on experimental work on prototype components, circuits, and assemblies.
• Develop and maintain relationships with internal stakeholders and external suppliers.
• Ensure all work aligns with company policies and procedures.

Skills

Expertise in electrical or mechanical engineering

Data analysis

Computer programming

Experimental and laboratory skills

Soldering

Circuit assembly

Wiring

Single-mode optical fiber

Optical measurement techniques

Education

Master’s degree in Engineering or Physics

Job description

Job Title: Sr. Member of Technical Staff – Electrical Design

Location: Onsite | Industry: Advanced Communications Technology

Position Overview

A global leader in high-reliability communications infrastructure is seeking a Sr. Member of Technical Staff to lead the electrical design of next-generation undersea products. This role focuses on developing fault‑tolerant analog and digital circuits—including microcontrollers, FPGAs, and electro‑optic components such as photodiodes and lasers—for use in extreme subsea environments.

You will collaborate with cross‑functional teams including electrical, mechanical, optical, and reliability engineers to deliver robust, production‑ready designs. The position also includes responsibility for verification and qualification planning, as well as authoring test plans to support manufacturing integration. This role reports to the Director of Lightwave Technology.

Key Responsibilities

• Design and simulate analog and digital circuits for high‑reliability applications
• Plan and execute qualification testing for new product designs
• Perform hands‑on experimental work on prototype components, circuits, and assemblies
• Develop and maintain relationships with internal stakeholders and external suppliers
• Ensure all work aligns with company policies, procedures, and core values

Qualifications

Education & Experience

• Master’s degree in Engineering, Physics, or equivalent experience required
• Minimum of 10 years of relevant industry experience

Technical Skills

• Expertise in electrical or mechanical engineering, data analysis, and computer programming
• Strong experimental and laboratory skills
• Proficient in soldering, circuit assembly, and wiring
• Experience with single‑mode optical fiber, fiber optic components, and optical measurement techniques

Core Competencies

• Self‑starter with a proactive approach to identifying and solving technical challenges
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills; able to clearly articulate complex ideas
• Results‑driven with a proven track record of execution and attention to detail

Seniority Level

Mid‑Senior level

Employment Type

Full‑time

Job Function

Robotics Engineering and Manufacturing

Benefits

• 401(k)
• Vision insurance
• Medical insurance