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Oceaneering · 9 hours ago

Senior Electrical Engineer

Oceaneering is a global provider of engineered services and products, primarily to the offshore energy industry. As a Senior Electrical Engineer, you will be responsible for the development and implementation of complex power and control systems for underwater robotic systems, working closely with a team to solve technical challenges.

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Responsibilities

Given incomplete, high-level requirements for a system or subsystem of moderate complexity, generate proper designs and work to complete tasking with latitude to make decisions under minimal supervision – individually and in a teamwork environment
Exercise excellent technical judgement, creativity, and initiative with attention to detail consistently throughout your work product, with awareness of the “system” perspective
Prepare and participate in regular design reviews
Work closely in concert with mechanical, software, and systems engineers, as well as other cooperative disciplines, to solve problems and constructively architect a working system
Supervise/mentor junior engineers or technicians, when necessary
Responsible and accountable for your results, working with considerable autonomy, but also knowing when to ask for assistance
Desire to stretch and expand your talents, expertise, competency, and responsibilities

Qualification

Electrical EngineeringElectromechanical SystemsRobotics EngineeringPower Systems DesignCOTS Equipment IntegrationEmbedded SystemsData CommunicationsElectrical Drawing SkillsCAD Software ProficiencyCommunication SkillsTeamworkMentoring

Required

Bachelor of Science or advanced degree from an accredited university in Electrical/Electronic Engineering (or related field/curriculum having an Electrical concentration, such as Computer Engineering or Robotics Engineering). Significant commensurate experience may be considered
Minimum 3 years practical technical experience in the creative (Electrical) engineering process, including participation in the concept, analysis, simulation, design, drawing, assembly, integration, troubleshooting, and testing of complex electrical, electromechanical, and automated/robotic and underwater vehicle systems
Ability to obtain and maintain a United States Government Department of Defense Security Clearance (active clearances preferred, but not prerequisite)
Must be a US citizen

Preferred

Experience selecting and integrating varying pieces of high-tech Commercial Off-the-Shelf (COTS) equipment to interoperate well together, including designing necessary interfaces
Good working knowledge and experience selecting and sizing current and latest available electrical and electronic components and wiring devices, such as signal conditioning, power supplies, control devices, switching devices, SSRs, safety devices, terminal blocks, connectors, DIN rail, wiring, cabling, marshalling, dressing, etc
Experience selecting and interfacing components of industrial quality embedded microprocessor, single-board computer (SBC) based control systems, including defining necessary signals, sensors, and actuators, and selecting appropriate I/O; may also require custom electrical designs where COTS components are either inadequate or unavailable
Experience designing, interfacing, translating, and integrating various data communications signaling, such as Ethernet, USB, RS-232, RS-422, RS-485, SPI, I2C, CAN, etc., including their associated media and protocols in high-noise potential environments
Experience with DC power systems design
Calculate and estimate system power and energy requirements
Experience designing, wiring, cabling, grounding for minimizing electrical noise and EMI, as appropriate
Good electrical drawing/drafting skills – accurately create and read detailed schematics, wiring diagrams, cable drawings, system cabling and block diagrams, etc
Proficiency in proper use and application of various standard electronic test equipment; e.g., DMM/multimeters, oscilloscopes, power analyzers, spectrum analyzers, communications analyzers, CTDR, OTDR, optical power meters, etc
Proficiency with advanced Computer Aided Design (CAD), Simulation, and Analysis software packages such as Altium Designer, SPICE, AutoCAD, SolidWorks, SolidWorks Electrical, MathCAD, MATLAB, etc
Proficiency with common office productivity software such as Microsoft Word, Excel, and PowerPoint, etc
Good written and oral communications skills, including ability to effectively document, convey, and present engineering concepts and products to team members and customers
Experience in the marine (surface or, preferably, underwater) industry and associated technologies, including ROVs, AUVs, and related robotic and electromechanical systems; also sonar systems
Working knowledge of applicable industry professional, technical, and military standards (IEEE, ANSI, IEC, ISO, NEMA, NEC, MIL, etc.)
Good practical technician skills (assembly, wiring, soldering, cabling, etc.)
Experience with fiber-optics
Experience with Printed Circuit Board (PCB) design
Experience with brushless motor drives, robotics, and automation
Experience designing, analyzing, and tuning closed-loop feedback control systems
Experience with low-medium voltage, single- and 3-phase power systems (120, 240, 480, 3000+ VAC)
Experience applying machine safety systems and standards
Experience with programming languages and/or script writing (software)
Ability and flexibility to travel on occasion, typically pre-planned for up to one to two weeks at a time; may be within the US, outside the US, or offshore, onboard a boat

Benefits

Health and Wellness
Mental Health
Retirement Savings
Life and Disability
Paid Maternity and Parental Leave
Paid Time Off
Tuition Reimbursement
Employee Assistance Program

Company

Oceaneering

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Oceaneering is a global oilfield provider of engineered services and products primarily to the offshore oil and gas industry.

Funding

Current Stage
Public Company
Total Funding
$200.54M
Key Investors
Scottish Enterprise
2025-08-14Grant· $0.54M
2023-09-20Post Ipo Debt· $200M
1978-01-17IPO

Leadership Team

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Roderick Larson
President and CEO
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Martin McDonald
Senior Vice President, Subsea Robotics
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