Seakeeper · 3 months ago
Systems Development Engineer & Naval Architect
Fort Myers, Florida, United States
Full-time
Onsite
Entry, Mid Level
1+ years expSeakeeper is a company dedicated to transforming the boating experience through innovative marine motion control products. The Systems Development Engineer & Naval Architect will connect the design and production phases, contributing to the development of stabilization systems and control algorithms while conducting extensive testing on the water.
ManufacturingMarketingService Industry
Responsibilities
Creating, managing, and executing boat test plans in support of the following objectives:
Performance analyses for new to the world stabilization systems and control algorithms
Studies that seek to better understand the physics of vessels and vessel stabilization systems
Spending significant time on the water testing and evaluating new stabilization systems and control algorithms
Providing design input, helping troubleshoot and diagnose product design issues prior to product launch
Creating test procedures independently and helping automate long-term testing to accelerate project timelines
Building systems expertise on Seakeeper’s current and future products
Leading in FMEA and functional safety discussions
Collaborating with a growing, multi-disciplined, engineering team to continue innovating Seakeeper’s core technologies
Independently communicating test data in a clear and intuitive way to the team
Documenting and cataloging collected data for future use
Qualification
Required
Bachelor's degree in Engineering with an electrical, mechanical, or computer science discipline or a Bachelor's degree in Naval Architecture or Marine Engineering
1 – 5 years of relevant experience, which can come in the form of previous work experience or strong and demonstrated collegiate design experience (e.g. senior design project, intercollegiate club work, or personal hobbies) in areas similar to the following: Telemetry projects, Arduino or low-cost Linux boards, Prototype printed circuit boards, Strain gauge application and data analysis
Advanced in wiring and being hands-on with the product (it's going to be dirty sometimes!)
Data analysis skills and interest in growing your experience with programs such as DEWESOFT, MATLAB, and/or LabVIEW
Have an advanced mechanical aptitude
Strong at thinking systematically and detailed when documenting processes, procedures, and test results
Thrive in a collaborative team environment, but also effective working independently
Eager to learn and gain experience in a wide array of disciplines and projects
Motivated to improve both yourself and those around you
Passion to bring new products into production
A passion for being on the water
Preferred
Experience operating a small boat
Marine technology experience
Experience bringing software to a production environment
Company
Seakeeper
Seakeeper was founded in 2002 for the purpose of researching, developing, and marketing motion control devices for boats under 70 meters.
51-200 employees
H1B Sponsorship
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2025 (3)
2024 (2)
2022 (3)
2021 (2)
2020 (1)
Funding
Current Stage
Growth StageTotal Funding
$0.83M2009-06-10Series Unknown· $0.83M
Leadership Team
Robert Moser
Chief Manufacturing Officer
Recent News
2026-01-22
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