Electrical Test Engineer

Join SubSea Craft Limited as an Electrical Test Engineer.

SubSea Craft is a fast-growing, privately-funded, UK-based innovative maritime technology company specializing in next-generation, high-performance watercraft and systems.

What We Offer

• Private Healthcare with optional family cover
• Life Assurance (4 x salary)
• Critical Illness Cover
• Unlimited Paid Holiday
• Ongoing professional development and training
• Access to LinkedIn Learning
• Pension contribution
• Flexible Working
• A culture of diversity and innovative thinking

The Role

We are looking for an Electrical Test Engineer to drive forward the development of world-leading advanced maritime technology.

Responsibilities Will Include

• Test System Design and Planning: Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure test requirements are clearly defined and documented.
• Develop and execute comprehensive test plans and procedures to ensure electrical systems meet design specifications and performance requirements.
• Design and layout of electrical test systems, including power distribution, wiring harnesses, control modules, motor controllers, PLC controls.
• Ensure compliance with industry standards and safety regulations in all aspects of electrical test.

Prototyping And Testing

• Develop prototypes of electrical systems and components for validation and testing purposes.
• Assembly of electrical testing systems and software integration.
• Validate electrical designs through testing, ensuring that designs meet functional, performance, and safety requirements.
• Identify, analyze, and resolve electrical system issues.

Documentation And Reporting

• Create and maintain detailed test documentation, schematics, wiring diagrams, and technical reports related to electrical test.
• Create and maintain risk assessments, method statements, and HV safety documentation.
• Manage and maintain test equipment, ensuring it is calibrated and functional.
• Responsible for subsystem and system-level testing projects, ensuring they are completed on time and within budget.

Qualifications And Experience

• Electrical / Mechatronics engineering qualifications to degree level or a minimum of 3 years industry experience with an apprenticeship qualification.
• Experience of electrical test, development, commissioning, and reporting.
• Professional registration (e.g., CEng) or progression towards is advantageous.
• Proficiency in CAD software for electrical design (e.g., AutoCAD or similar).
• Experience working with 3D CAD systems is advantageous but not critical.
• Experience in electrical build with high voltage systems (up to 1000V) would be advantageous.
• Knowledge of communication protocols such as CAN.
• Experience with simulation and analysis tools for electrical systems.
• Knowledge of electric vehicle architectures, power electronics, and battery management systems would be advantageous.
• Familiarity with industry standards and regulations related to electric vehicles.
• Excellent problem-solving skills and attention to detail.
• Effective communication and teamwork abilities.
• Prior experience in electric vehicle design or automotive electronics is a plus.

Note: Due to the nature of work undertaken at SubSea Craft, the selected candidate must be capable of meeting the security requirements of the position.

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