Electrical Engineer

Job Description

Based at Kraken Robotics (Newfoundland or Nova Scotia, Canada)

Full-Time – Permanent   | Job Reference: KRSI-2023-10

Key Responsibilities Include:

• Develop and design Printed Circuit Boards (PCB)
• 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
• Create and maintain electrical drawings
• Develop and mentor other Electrical Engineers

Qualifications and Experience

• Electrical Engineering degree or equivalent engineering discipline with 5-10 years experience
• 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
• 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 organisation, with the ability to prioritise tasks.

Preferred Skills

• Excellent communication skills in English, both verbally and in writing.
• Experience with the following would be considered an asset:
  • Experience with Sonar systems especially in an ocean environment
  • Electronics assembly and troubleshooting
  • Appreciation of other engineering disciplines (Hardware, Digital and Analog Electronics)
  • Experience with LabVIEW
  • Experience with high voltages
  • Experience with ABB motors and drives
  • Experience with embedded controllers

To Apply:

Email your latest CV, stating job reference KRSI-2023-10 to: careers@krakenrobotics.com