Senior Electrical Engineer, Undersea Systems

Leidos; Lynnwood (WA); On-site; USD 108,000 - 195,000; Full time

Job summary

Leidos is seeking an Electrical Engineer to lead cutting-edge efforts within the Undersea Systems Division, supporting underwater vehicle systems, maritime sensors, subsea telemetry, and ISR solutions for defense and national security missions.

You will join a multidisciplinary team spanning production to prototype design, delivering mission-critical maritime systems and ensuring reliability across the product lifecycle.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's or Master's degree in Engineering (Systems, Electrical, Ocean)
• 10+ years of experience with subsea maritime systems or other integrated electro-mechanical systems
• 5+ years of experience with leading integrated teams
• Exposure to DoD technical program execution
• U.S. Citizenship with ability to obtain a SECRET clearance.
• Over 10 years leading design, development, and integration of complex subsea maritime systems
• Experience with underwater acoustics
• Proven track record in manufacturing and transitioning designs to production

Responsibilities

• Provide hands-on electrical engineering support for the production, integration, testing, and sustainment of complex maritime systems.
• Troubleshoot electrical and electronic hardware at the component, assembly, and system level to resolve production and field issues.
• Perform technical investigations and root-cause analysis, developing practical engineering solutions that improve reliability, manufacturability, and system performance.
• Develop and maintain electrical schematics, cable and wiring diagrams, bills of material, test procedures, specifications, and other technical documentation needed to support production.
• Work closely with manufacturing, quality, supply chain, technicians, and suppliers to resolve electrical component, circuit card, cabling, connector, and assembly challenges.
• Support component selection, configuration changes, obsolescence management, part substitutions, repairs, and technology refreshes throughout the product lifecycle.
• Support electrical integration and test activities, including test equipment, failure analysis, troubleshooting, and disposition of nonconforming hardware.
• Provide engineering support for fielded systems, helping ensure delivered products remain reliable, supportable, and mission ready.

Skills

Subsea maritime systems

System integration

Leadership

DoD program execution

U.S. Citizenship

Education

Bachelor's or Master's in Engineering

Tools

ISO 9001:2015

Job description

Leidos is seeking an Electrical Engineer to lead cutting-edge efforts within the Undersea Systems Division, supporting underwater vehicle systems, maritime sensors, subsea telemetry, and ISR solutions for defense and national security missions.

You will join a multidisciplinary team spanning production to prototype design, delivering mission-critical maritime systems and ensuring reliability across the product lifecycle.