Senior Electrical Engineer — UUVs & Subsea Electronics

Saronic; Jackson (TN); On-site; USD 120,000 - 180,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical Insurance

Dental and Vision Insurance

Time Off

Parental Leave

Competitive Salary

401(k) plan with company match

Stock Options

Life and Disability Insurance

Pet Insurance

Free lunch and snacks

Job summary

Saronic Technologies seeks a Senior Electrical Engineer to lead electrical systems for unmanned underwater vehicles, sensors, and subsea mission systems. You will work across architecture to field testing with teams spanning mechanical, software, and autonomy.

The role emphasizes hands-on leadership, embedded electronics, and high-reliability design for harsh marine environments, including integration into pressure housings and subsea interfaces.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering or related field
• 7+ years of electrical engineering experience
• Experience with UUVs/AUVs/ROVs or harsh-environment platforms
• Strong analog/digital circuit design and power electronics knowledge
• Familiarity with interfaces: Ethernet, RS-232, RS-485, CAN, SPI, I2C, USB
• Experience with battery-powered systems, EMI/EMC, and fault protection
• Hands-on hardware debugging and testing
• Ability to create clear engineering docs and test procedures
• Ability to work in a fast-paced, multidisciplinary team

Responsibilities

• Design electrical architectures for UUVs, AUVs, ROVs and subsea payloads
• Develop power distribution, battery interfaces, motor control, embedded boards, sensors, comms, and data acquisition
• Create schematics, PCB layouts, wiring diagrams, and interface control documents
• Select components for subsea/high-reliability applications
• Integrate electronics into pressure housings and subsea enclosures
• Support testing, debugging, and field deployments

Skills

Embedded electronics

Power systems

Sensor integration

Communications

Ruggedized hardware

Analog and digital design

UUV/AUV/ROV experience

Troubleshooting

Technical documentation

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering

Master’s degree (preferred) in Electrical/Ocean Robotics

Tools

Ethernet

RS-232

RS-485

CAN

SPI

I2C

USB

Job description

Saronic Technologies seeks a Senior Electrical Engineer to lead electrical systems for unmanned underwater vehicles, sensors, and subsea mission systems. You will work across architecture to field testing with teams spanning mechanical, software, and autonomy.

The role emphasizes hands-on leadership, embedded electronics, and high-reliability design for harsh marine environments, including integration into pressure housings and subsea interfaces.