Saronic
Electrical Engineer – UUVs & Undersea Electronics
Austin, TX · On-site · Full-time · Posted Jul 30, 2026
- Experience
- Typically 7+ years; significant experience developing embedded, ruggedized, or mission-critical electronics.
- Education
- Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering, Electronics Engineering, Computer Engineering, or a related technical discipline.
- Visa sponsorship
- If based in the United States, the role requires access to export-controlled information or items requiring “U.S. Person” status, defined to include U.S. citizens, legal permanent residents, and certain protected classes of asylees and refugees.
About the job
Leads the design, integration, and testing of electrical and electronic systems for unmanned underwater vehicles, sensors, and subsea mission systems.
What you'll do
- Design electrical architectures, power systems, embedded electronics, sensor interfaces, and related engineering documentation.
- Integrate electronics into subsea housings and vehicle structures, accounting for harsh marine operating conditions.
- Troubleshoot and test vehicle subsystems and support field testing in collaboration with multidisciplinary teams.
What they ask for
- Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering, Electronics Engineering, Computer Engineering, or a related technical discipline.
- Typically 7+ years of electrical engineering experience, including significant development of embedded, ruggedized, or mission-critical electronics.
- Experience designing, integrating, and troubleshooting electrical systems for underwater, marine, defense, aerospace, or other harsh-environment platforms.
- Strong knowledge of analog and digital circuit design, power electronics, embedded systems, communication interfaces, and sensor integration.
Nice to have
- Master’s degree in Electrical Engineering, Ocean Engineering, Robotics, or a related field.
- Experience with subsea interfaces, undersea navigation, acoustic communications, sonar, or environmental qualification testing.
Tools
Ethernet, RS-232, RS-485, CAN, SPI, I2C, USB
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