Senior Electrical Engineering Student

Perform design and drawing tasks, related to the electrical systems of Kraken Robotics line of subsea robotics, batteries, and acoustic imaging equipment (Synthetic Aperture Sonar, Katfish ROTV, Autonomous Launch and Recovery System, Acoustic Corer, Sub-Bottom Imager, Deep Sea Batteries, Chargers).

Assist with design and development of printed circuit boards (PCBs) for electronic systems, ensuring functionality, reliability, and manufacturability.

• →Assist with design of wiring harnesses and cable assemblies for electrical systems, considering factors such as signal integrity, thermal management, and EMC/EMI compliance.
• →Assist with development of system architectures and integrate electrical components into larger systems, considering overall functionality, performance, and safety requirements.
• →Develop and maintain documentation to support Kraken’s products and systems. Including various types of drawings, schematics, manuals, procedures, processes, training material, etc.
• →Manage product data and documentation using Product Data Management software ensuring accurate version control and revision history.
• →Participate in the design review process.
• →Participation in weekly engineering meetings.
• →Liaise with the Mechanical and Systems engineering, Software, Operations, Production, Procurement, Configuration Management, Science, and Business Development internal departments as required.
• →Assist in developing test plans and procedures, conducting testing, and performing validation to ensure the reliability and performance of electrical systems.
• →Work with the Production department to provide technical assistance during the manufacturing process.

• Completing a Bachelor of Engineering Degree in the Electrical, Computer, Mechatronics, or similar Discipline and academically eligible for work term.
• Skills or experience in these areas considered an asset:

o   Marine surveys and their associated equipment including ROVs, AUVs, and sonar systems.

o   Battery design

o   PCB design

o   Technical writing

o   High voltages

• Exposure to Altium, Zuken E3, or Colab (or other PCB design, wiring harness design CAD programs) would be considered an asset.
• Proficient in Microsoft Office products (Word, Excel, Teams, SharePoint, Outlook).
• Strong written and verbal communication skills in English. German language skills considered an asset.
• Ability to prioritize and manage multiple tasks and deadlines under tight timelines.
• Ability to work independently as well as collaboratively with team members.
• High degree of organization.
• Top candidates will have strong problem-solving skills, creative design ability, and meticulous attention to detail.