Senior Electrical Engineer - Maritime Autonomy & Control

Blue Water Autonomy Inc.; Lexington (MA); On-site; USD 120,000 - 180,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Startup equity options

Generous PTO

Medical, dental, and vision coverage

Job summary

A maritime technology startup in Massachusetts is seeking a Senior Electrical Engineer to design and test electrical systems for autonomous vessels. The candidate should have a degree in Electrical Engineering and 5-10 years of experience in robotics or power systems. Responsibilities include creating control panels and collaborating with cross-functional teams. This role offers a fast-paced environment, equity options, and generous benefits including PTO and health coverage.

Qualifications

• Minimum 5-10 years’ experience in robotics, power, autonomy or similar fields.
• Experience designing and testing to industry/electrical standards.
• Experience working on 1000VDC and 480Vac projects.

Responsibilities

• Design of electrical control panels, harnesses, and subsystem interfaces.
• Support integration and testing of power distribution, batteries, converters, and switchgear.
• Create schematics meeting marine and navy requirements.
• Work with contract manufacturers for cable harnesses and electronic assemblies.
• Perform bench tests and debug boards, harnesses, and controls.
• Coordinate with Mechanical, Systems, Marine, and Software teams.

Skills

AC and DC circuit design and analysis

Soldering skills

Use of electrical test equipment

Embedded systems programming

Education

B.S. or M.S. in Electrical Engineering or related field

Job description

A maritime technology startup in Massachusetts is seeking a Senior Electrical Engineer to design and test electrical systems for autonomous vessels. The candidate should have a degree in Electrical Engineering and 5-10 years of experience in robotics or power systems. Responsibilities include creating control panels and collaborating with cross-functional teams. This role offers a fast-paced environment, equity options, and generous benefits including PTO and health coverage.