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The Opportunity

Mount Pearl, NL | Dartmouth, NS
Engineering
Experienced
Full-time

We are seeking an experienced Electrical Engineer to join our team. The successful candidate will be able to work in a fast-paced, deadline-driven, team environment and be interested in contributing to the direction of future Kraken products

What you'll do

Responsibilities

  • Develop and design PCB boards and subsystems for underwater vehicles and sensors
  • Direct activities to ensure that manufacturing, construction, installation, and operational testing conform to functional specifications and customer requirements
  • Establish design criteria for projects using required codes and standards
  • Participate in the design review process
  • Work with the Production department to provide technical assistance during the manufacturing process
  • Work with customers to understand project requirements and provide operational support while in the field

What you'll need

Qualifications

  • Electrical Engineering degree or equivalent engineering discipline with 5 years minimum experience.
  • Experience in high speed digital circuit design, Analog Circuit Design and RF communications
  • Experience designing sub-sea or marine based electrical systems (Acoustically focused system design is considered an asset)
  • Experience designing systems that utilize FPGAs
  • Experience in Firmware development for microcontroller and FPGA applications (Experience with STM32 based systems is considered an asset)
  • A proven track record of board design, bring-up and troubleshooting
  • Excellent design standards and strong troubleshooting skills
  • Effectively focus on high level project objectives while executing detailed design tasks
  • Incredible attention to detail
  • Demonstrated technical skills along with a proven track record for success.
  • Experience in the design specification, installation and connection methods of electrical equipment
  • Create and maintain electrical drawings
  • Design and review PCB Fab drawings, PCB Assembly drawings and provide input into new product designs.
  • Strong written and oral communications skills (technical reporting)
  • Strong analytical and problem solving skills
  • Must be able to work independently, as well as effectively within a team environment
  • High degree of organization, with the ability to prioritize task
  • Experience with the following would be considered an asset:
    • Experience with Sonar systems especially in an ocean environment
    • Experience with Autonomous Underwater Vehicles
    • Electronics assembly and troubleshooting
    • Appreciation of other engineering disciplines (Hardware, Digital and Analog Electronics)

We're looking for

Core Skills

Construction Manufacturing Production Support Testing

A little bit about us

Kraken Robotic Systems Inc.

Kraken Robotic Systems Inc. is a marine technology company engaged in the design and development of advanced handling systems, sensors, software, subsea batteries, and underwater robotics for Unmanned Maritime Vehicles used in military and commercial applications. www.krakenrobotics.com