Lead Marine Electronics Engineer & Systems Specialist

Seaward Services Inc.; Norfolk (VA); On-site; USD 75,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

A maritime technology company in Virginia seeks a Senior Engineering Electronics Specialist to provide advanced troubleshooting and technical support for marine electronic systems. This role involves diagnostics, maintenance, and repair of various maritime systems, alongside mentoring junior technicians. Candidates should possess an associate’s degree or equivalent certification and have seven years of relevant experience. Leadership skills and the ability to interpret technical schematics are crucial. This position requires a Merchant Mariner’s Credential and authorization to work in the U.S.

Qualifications

• 7+ years of experience in marine electronics and small watercraft systems.
• Strong knowledge of electrical and electronic systems troubleshooting.
• Merchant Mariner’s Credential mandatory.

Responsibilities

• Perform diagnostics, maintenance, and repairs on marine systems.
• Conduct inspections and preventive maintenance checks.
• Mentor junior technicians and provide team training.

Skills

Marine electronics knowledge

Leadership

Problem-solving skills

Technical drawing interpretation

Communication

Education

Associate’s degree in Electrical Marine Technology

High school diploma/GED with marine electrical certifications

Tools

Microsoft Office Suite

Job description

A maritime technology company in Virginia seeks a Senior Engineering Electronics Specialist to provide advanced troubleshooting and technical support for marine electronic systems. This role involves diagnostics, maintenance, and repair of various maritime systems, alongside mentoring junior technicians. Candidates should possess an associate’s degree or equivalent certification and have seven years of relevant experience. Leadership skills and the ability to interpret technical schematics are crucial. This position requires a Merchant Mariner’s Credential and authorization to work in the U.S.