Sr. Electrical Engineer

Frontline Consulting Services (FCS) Inc; Austin (TX); On-site; USD 140,000 - 190,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health Insurance

Dental Insurance

Vision Insurance

Paid Time Off

Paid Holidays

Paid Parental Leave

Performance-Based Bonuses

401(k) With Company Match

Stock Options

Life Insurance

Short-Term Disability Insurance

Long-Term Disability Insurance

Pet Insurance

Free Lunch

Free Drinks and Snacks

Job summary

Frontline Consulting Services (FCS) Inc. seeks an experienced Electrical Engineer to own electrical architecture, sizing, and integration across autonomous vessel platforms, including PLC controls, sensors, and engine controls.

You will lead subsystem work from design through field validation, while mentoring junior engineers and keeping schedules on track. Candidates should have a bachelor’s or master’s degree in Electrical Engineering and 5–7+ years of end-to-end ownership experience, with

Qualifications

• Requires a bachelor's or master's degree in Electrical Engineering or a related field.
• 5–7+ years of relevant experience with end-to-end ownership of a system/subsystem/component that reached production.
• Ability to define requirements with vendors and write specifications.

Responsibilities

• Own electrical architecture, sizing, and integration across autonomous vessel platforms.
• Lead subsystem work from design and vendor requirements through test planning, manufacturing support, and field validation.
• Mentor junior engineers and manage schedules.

Skills

Systems Architecture

End-to-End Ownership

System Design

System Integration

Electrical Engineering

System Sizing

PLC Controls

Sensor Integration

Engine Controls

Firmware

Operating System Concepts

Vendor Requirements and Specifications

Test Planning

Manufacturing Debugging

Field Testing

Schedule Ownership

Education

Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering

Master's degree in Electrical Engineering

Job description

Own electrical architecture, sizing, and integration across autonomous vessel platforms, including PLC controls, sensors, engine controls, and higher-level compute and sensor payloads. Lead subsystem work from design and vendor requirements through test planning, manufacturing support, and field validation, while managing schedules and mentoring junior engineers as appropriate.

Requirements: Requires a bachelor's or master's degree in Electrical Engineering or a related field and 5–7+ years of relevant experience, including end-to-end ownership of a system, subsystem, or component that reached production. Candidates should bring system-level architecture and sizing experience, fluency with firmware and operating system concepts, independence, strong communication and schedule-management skills, and experience writing specifications and defining requirements with vendors.

Key Skills: Systems Architecture, End-to-End Ownership, System Design, System Integration, Electrical Engineering, System Sizing, PLC Controls, Sensor Integration, Engine Controls, Firmware, Operating System Concepts, Vendor Requirements and Specifications, Test Planning, Manufacturing Debugging, Field Testing, Schedule Ownership

Benefits: Health Insurance, Dental Insurance, Vision Insurance, Paid Time Off, Paid Holidays, Paid Parental Leave, Performance-Based Bonuses, 401(k) With Company Match, Stock Options, Life Insurance, Short-Term Disability Insurance, Long-Term Disability Insurance, Pet Insurance, Free Lunch, Free Drinks and Snacks