Electrical Design Engineer

Subsea Craft•Portsmouth, NH

1d•$45,000 - $55,000•Onsite

About The Position

SubSea Craft is a fast growing, privately-funded, UK-based innovative maritime technology company specialising in next-generation, high-performance watercraft and systems. We operate at the intersection of advanced engineering, cutting-edge design, and user-centric innovation, delivering safe, effective, and enabling solutions for both commercial and defence applications. Our people are our greatest asset, we continually strive to provide an excellent working environment to enable our team to do their best work. We have an agile professional workforce: we are founded on the belief that our people are valued and our business is trusted, inclusive and commercially-adept.

Requirements

Marine electrical background with minimum of 5 years industry experience or a degree in Electrical Engineering.
Experience with preparing and design specifications.
Working with a close-knit team in design and development.
Well-developed engineering skills with a strong understanding of electrical systems.
Build, test and commissioning experience.
A proactive individual with strong commitment and self-motivation.
Willingness to embrace innovation and creativity – Lateral thinking is encouraged.
Teamwork, mutual respect and collaboration
Initiative and independent working
Honesty and integrity
Business and commercial awareness
Agility, adaptability and continuous development

Nice To Haves

Experience working with 3D CAD systems is advantageous but not critical.
Maritime experience is a plus, but whatever your track record, high levels of technical expertise, personal drive and strong communication skills are particularly important.
Hazardous Voltages and CAN Bus experience is advantageous but not critical.

Responsibilities

Assist with the production of new electrical designs from concept through to final manufacture.
Undertaking design validation via calculation for electrical systems and equipment.
Applying analysis outputs to demonstrate compliance with safety, functional and performance requirements.
Liaising with test facilities, sub-contractors, suppliers and customers as required to satisfy the needs of a project.
Undertaking testing of designed systems with a hands-on approach.
Work in our on-site test facility to produce prototype set ups to verify electrical designs.
Knowledge of the systems engineering lifecycle and an ability to apply good systems engineering practices to your work.
Executing duties in accordance with Company procedures for training, health and safety, personnel, quality, and project requirements.
Controlled issuing of drawings for production.
Work with specialist subject areas including pressurised air and gas systems, hydraulic systems, and cooling systems.
Assist with the team to compile/collate vessel electrical test documents for first of class build.
Assist with production of Bill of Materials/part creation.

Benefits

Annual Leave – Entitlement to 25 days of annual leave plus bank holidays
Wellbeing Day - An additional Wellbeing Day each year to focus on personal health and wellbeing.
Private Healthcare – Access to comprehensive private healthcare coverage to support your physical and mental wellbeing.
Life Assurance and Critical Illness Cover – Comprehensive protection including Life Assurance (4x salary) and Critical Illness Cover for added financial security.
Family Leave – Enhanced maternity and paternity pay
Christmas Leave – A Christmas shutdown is typically observed.
Professional Development – Commitment to ongoing learning and career growth, supported by training programmes and access to LinkedIn Learning.
Pension Contribution – pension scheme with the option to contribute via salary sacrifice
Flexible Working – Opportunities for flexible working arrangements to promote work–life balance.
Inclusive Culture – A professional environment that values diversity, innovation, and collaboration.