OceanComm
Electrical Engineer
$90K–$130K
Chicago, Illinois · Full-time · Posted Aug 24, 2026
- Experience
- 0-2 years of relevant experience.
- Education
- Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering, or a related field.
About the job
Designs, builds, tests, and integrates electronics for next-generation underwater communication modems and maritime systems.
What you'll do
- Design, build, and test analog, digital, and mixed-signal electronics, including schematics and PCB layouts.
- Bring up prototype boards, troubleshoot hardware, and support testing with setups, scripts, or firmware.
- Integrate and test modems with undersea drones and other maritime systems.
What they ask for
- Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering, or a related field.
- Strong understanding of analog circuits, digital electronics, and signals and systems; hands-on experience designing, building, and debugging electronic circuits.
- Comfort using laboratory equipment and reading schematics and basic PCB designs.
- U.S. Person; willingness to travel occasionally up to 20%, depending on project phase.
Nice to have
- Experience with C/C++ and embedded software development.
- Experience using Python to automate testing or analyze measurement data.
Pay
$90,000 - $130,000 per year (base salary)
Tools
Altium Designer, KiCad, OrCAD, Eagle, I2C, SPI, UART, CAN
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