NEW CAREER OPPORTUNITY
Build your career with Kraken Robotics. Make a difference to others. If innovation drives you, and you want a career that makes a difference to the world, helping humanity overcome the challenges in our oceans – safely, efficiently, and sustainably – then come join us at Kraken Robotics.
Kraken Robotics is currently recruiting for a Senior Electrical Engineer to join our Dartmouth, Nova Scotia office.
ROLES AND RESPONSIBILITIES
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Design and develop printed circuit boards (PCBs) for electronic systems, ensuring functionality, reliability, and manufacturability.
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Conducting circuit simulations using software tools to analyze and optimize circuit performance, ensuring compliance with specifications and standards.
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Designing wiring harnesses and cable assemblies for electrical systems, considering factors such as signal integrity, thermal management, and EMC/EMI compliance.
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Developing system architectures and integrating electrical components into larger systems, considering overall functionality, performance, and safety requirements.
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Leading electrical engineering projects from concept to completion. Support the project management office in developing work breakdown structures.
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Working closely with cross-functional teams, including mechanical engineers, firmware engineers, and product designers, to ensure seamless integration of electrical systems with other components.
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Direct activities to ensure that manufacturing, construction, installation, and operational testing conform to functional specifications and customer requirements.
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Developing test plans and procedures, conducting testing, and performing validation to ensure the reliability and performance of electrical systems.
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Establish design criteria for projects using required codes and standards.
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Participate in the design review process.
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Review and approval of engineering deliverables.
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Work with the Production department to provide technical assistance during the manufacturing process.
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Work with customers to understand project requirements and provide operational support while in the field.
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Mentor Electrical Engineers and Technologists.
QUALIFICATIONS AND EXPERIENCE
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Electrical Engineering degree or equivalent engineering discipline with 8+ years' experience.
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Excellent design standards and strong troubleshooting skills.
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Effectively focus on high level project objectives while executing detailed design tasks.
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Incredible attention to detail.
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Demonstrated technical skills along with a proven track record for success.
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Experience in the design specification, installation and connection methods of electrical equipment.
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Design and review PCB Fab drawings, PCB Assembly drawings and provide input into new product designs.
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Strong written and oral communications skills (technical reporting).
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Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
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Must be able to work independently, as well as effectively within a team environment.
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High degree of organization, with the ability to prioritize task.
PREFERRED SKILLS
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Experience with the following would be considered an asset:
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Experience with Zuken E3.
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Experience with Sonar systems especially in an ocean environment.
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Experience with high voltages.
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Experience with ABB motors and drives.
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Experience with embedded controllers.
