Electrical Engineer - Embedded Hardware

BLUE OPS INC•West Palm Beach, FL

4d•Onsite

About The Position

The Electrical Engineer I – Embedded Hardware will support the design, development, testing, and integration of embedded electronic systems for unmanned maritime and sensor platform applications. This role is part of a collaborative engineering team and contributes to delivering reliable, high-performance systems in demanding operational environments. This is a position suited for a motivated engineer who is eager to learn, hands-on, and capable of supporting technical efforts across multiple stages of development.

Requirements

BS in Electrical Engineering or related field
Internship, robotics team, lab, or technical project experience
Interest in autonomous systems, robotics, maritime systems, or defense applications
Comfortable working in laboratory and field environments
Strong communication and teamwork skills
Basic understanding of electrical systems and low-voltage power
Familiarity with wiring and cable assemblies
Experience using basic electrical test equipment
Understanding of Ethernet and serial communications fundamentals
Strong troubleshooting mindset
Mechanical aptitude and hands-on skills
Must be able to walk, stand, and navigate large indoor and outdoor facilities for extended periods of time.
Ability to lift, carry, and move materials and equipment weighing up to 25 lbs on a regular basis.
Use of personal protective equipment (PPE) may be required in designated areas or when performing specific tasks, in accordance with safety protocols and company policy.
May be required to climb ladders, stoop, kneel, or crouch during inspections, maintenance walk-throughs, or emergency response situations.
Regular exposure to facility operations including noise, dust, temperature fluctuations, and industrial equipment.
Requires frequent use of a computer and other standard office equipment for documentation, communication, and coordination tasks.
This position requires direct or indirect access to hardware, software, technology or technical data controlled under the International Traffic in Arms Regulations (ITAR) and the Export Administration Regulations (EAR).
Successful candidates for positions subject to ITAR/EAR restrictions must provide proof of U.S. Citizenship or Permanent Residence and must not require sponsorship for export-restricted work authorization.

Responsibilities

Support integration of payloads, sensors, cameras, radios, and computer systems onto vehicle platforms
Assist with development of wiring diagrams, interface documentation, and integration drawings
Support assembly and troubleshooting of electrical systems and wiring harnesses
Assist with integration of Ethernet, PoE, serial, and low-voltage DC systems
Perform continuity checks, power verification, and basic system troubleshooting
Support laboratory testing and operational field demonstrations
Assist with inventory management and hardware configuration tracking
Work closely with mechanical, software, and operations teams during integration activities
Document integration procedures and test observations