Job Description Purpose Oceaneering knows robotics. From operating the world’s largest ROV fleet conducting mission-critical operations deep under the oceans, to deploying cutting-edge autonomous vehicles in theme park rides and automotive operations, we know a thing or two about applying robotics technologies and solid cross-disciplinary engineering to help our clients bring automation to some of the harshest, dangerous, and most demanding environments. Our group investigates and develops new markets, products, technologies and business models in order to drive long-term growth for our lines of business. We work hard to continue being a leader in mobile robotics solutions for customers’ mission-critical needs, working with like-minded partners and taking risks in delivering new and innovative solutions that push the industry and push ourselves. As a Electrical Engineer, you'll be a key member of the New Product Development core team and play a critical role in the success of prototyping and testing new products and service offerings for our commercial business units in subsea robotics, material handling automation, and in people mover applications, among others. Here’s your chance to be a part of something big, with the mission focus and pace of a startup, and the stability and resources of a large company backing you up. Responsibilities RESPONSIBILITIES
Effective engagement with technical and non-technical customers and partners to generate feedback for product improvements from targeted experiments, pilots and proof-of-concepts.
Interpret and decompose customer feedback and testing data into actionable technical requirements that may bridge disciplines, and coordinate with technical personnel from across the company and around the world.
Work within a multi- disciplined teams to define system level architecture and technically lead execution of developments across the company.
Given incomplete, high-level requirements for a system or subsystem of moderate complexity, generate proper designs and work to complete tasking with latitude to make decisions under minimal supervision – individually and in a teamwork environment.
Exercise excellent technical judgement, creativity, and initiative with attention to detail consistently throughout your work product, with awareness of the “system” perspective.
Prepare and participate in regular design reviews.
Responsible and accountable for your results, working with considerable autonomy, but also knowing when to ask for assistance.
Desire to stretch and expand your talents, expertise, competency, and responsibilities
Identify patent opportunities and work with our legal team to evaluate them.
Promote a culture of learning and collaboration.
Conduct evaluations and comparisons of internal and external technologies and approaches to inform business and product decisions
Stay abreast of industry, technology and competitor trends and creatively apply out-of-the-box thinking in innovation projects.
Required QUALIFICATIONS
Bachelor of Science or advanced degree from an accredited university in Electrical/Electronic Engineering (or related field/curriculum having an Electrical concentration, such as Computer Engineering or Robotics Engineering). Commensurate experience will be considered.
Ability to work alongside a mentor for direction and growth of hardware and software knowledge
Understanding of the creative Electrical engineering process, including participation in the concept, analysis, simulation, design, drawing, assembly, integration, troubleshooting, and testing of electrical software embedded systems
Familiarity with hardware to software machine connections and communications
Must be a US citizen.
DESIRED
Knowledge and/or experience selecting and sizing current and latest available electrical and electronic components and wiring devices, such as signal conditioning, power supplies, control devices, switching devices, SSRs, safety devices, terminal blocks, connectors, DIN rail, wiring, cabling, marshalling, dressing, etc.
Experience designing, interfacing, translating, and integrating various data communications signaling, such as Ethernet, USB, and serial protocols.
Experience with DC power systems design 5-48VDC.
Experience with low-medium voltage, single- and 3-phase power systems (120, 240, 480VAC).
Calculate and estimate system power and energy requirements.
Experience designing, wiring, cabling, grounding for minimizing electrical noise and EMI, as appropriate.
Good electrical drawing/drafting skills – accurately create and read detailed schematics, wiring diagrams, cable drawings, system cabling and block diagrams, etc.
Proficiency in proper use and application of various standard electronic test equipment; e.g., DMM/multimeters, oscilloscopes, power analyzers, spectrum analyzers, communications analyzers, CTDR, OTDR, optical power meters, etc.
Proficiency with advanced Computer Aided Design (CAD), Simulation, and Analysis software packages such as SPICE, AutoCAD, SolidWorks, MathCAD, MATLAB, etc.
Good written and oral communications skills, including ability to effectively document, convey, and present engineering concepts and products to team members and customers.
Good practical technician skills (assembly, wiring, soldering, cabling, etc.)
Ability and flexibility to travel on occasion, typically pre-planned for up to one to two weeks at a time; may be within the US or outside the US.
Knowledge, Skills, And Abilities
Proven proficiency in common computer software (Microsoft Word, Excel).
Demonstrated strong verbal and written communication skills.
Able and eager to quickly learn new skills and technologies in a fast-paced environment
Passion for robotics and automation solutions that solve real customer problems
Working Conditions This position is considered REMOTE HOME/OFFICE WORK which is characterized as follows.
Almost exclusively indoors during the day and occasionally at night
Work will be performed both remotely and in office with 3 days onsite per week
Occasional exposure to airborne dust in the work place
Work surface is stable (flat)
Requires working indoors in environmentally controlled conditions
Physical Activity/Requirements The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. About Us Oceaneering began in 1964 as a Gulf of Mexico-based diving company called World Wide Divers. Today, we are a leading global provider of engineered products and services to several industries, including energy, defense, aerospace, entertainment/theme parks, materials handling, and science and research. We thrive by creating industry-changing technically creative solutions for the most complex operational challenges under water, on land, and in space. At Oceaneering, we believe in managing our business in a way that promotes safety and health, the environment, and strong ethics, while supporting the communities in which we live and work. Equal Opportunity Employer All qualified candidates will receive consideration for all positions without regard to race, color, age, religion, sex (including pregnancy), sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, veteran status, disability, genetic information, or other non-merit factors. About The Team Focusing on deepwater installations and field developments, we deliver tailored solutions—from the routine to the extreme. We provide fit-for-purpose engineering design through the entire asset lifecycle, including decommissioning. We contract, manage, engineer, and execute projects using our global vessel fleet, including Jones Act-compliant vessels, advanced technologies, and highly skilled personnel.