Senior Electrical Engineer, Maritime Autonomy & Controls

Blue Water Autonomy; Lexington (MA); On-site; USD 110,000 - 190,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Startup equity options

Generous PTO

Medical, dental, and vision coverage

Job summary

A maritime defense technology startup is seeking a Senior Electrical Engineer to design and integrate electrical systems for autonomous vessels. This role involves working on control panels and power distribution, and requires a background in robotics or power systems. Ideal candidates will have hands-on experience and the ability to collaborate with various teams. Competitive salary and benefits are offered, including startup equity options.

Qualifications

• Minimum 5-10 years of experience in robotics, power, autonomy or similar fields.
• Ability to use electrical test equipment safely and train others in electrical safety.
• Experience working on 1000VDC and 480Vac projects.

Responsibilities

• Design of electrical control panels, harnesses, and subsystem interfaces.
• Support integration and testing of power distribution components.
• Create schematics meeting marine and navy requirements.
• Perform bench tests and debug boards, harnesses, and controls.
• Coordinate with mechanical, systems, marine, and software teams.

Skills

AC and DC circuit design

Robotics

Power systems experience

Embedded systems programming

Soldering skills

Education

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

Tools

Electrical test equipment

Hand tools

Basic power tools

Job description

A maritime defense technology startup is seeking a Senior Electrical Engineer to design and integrate electrical systems for autonomous vessels. This role involves working on control panels and power distribution, and requires a background in robotics or power systems. Ideal candidates will have hands-on experience and the ability to collaborate with various teams. Competitive salary and benefits are offered, including startup equity options.