Summary
SubSea Craft is a fast-growing maritime technology company developing high-performance watercraft and systems for defence and commercial applications. The Systems Engineer – Communications & Electronics will own vessel and shore communications and electronic systems, configure and validate connectivity for deployments, troubleshoot field issues, and support autonomous vessel operations.
Responsibilities
- Configure and maintain LOS/BLOS communications/networks for trials, training and demonstrations
- Monitor link performance, diagnose issues and implement rapid fixes to maintain reliable command, control and data connectivity
- Integrate and configure sensors, telemetry and electronic subsystems on vessel and shore‑side networks, ensuring correct interfaces and data flows
- Maintain electronic control systems and interfaces to autonomy, control and payload software
- Support power distribution to communications and electronic systems
- Assist with electrical fault‑finding were issues impact craft performance, communications, networking or control‑station equipment
- Analyse telemetry and network diagnostics to identify root causes of communications and electronic issues
- Implement safe, rapid workarounds and restorations to recover functionality during live customer events but collect and consolidate lessons learned to mitigate reoccurrences
- Prepare and validate communications and electronic configurations for each deployment, ensuring end‑to‑end connectivity
- Support deployment, recovery and launch/recovery operations for platforms, antennas and control stations as part of the Mission Success team
Skills
- Experience with RF communications, networking systems, or electronic integration
- Experience troubleshooting communications systems in field environments
- Ability to work in maritime and field environments
- Ability to travel for operational deployments
- Having the legal right to work in the United States
- Military communications background
- Experience supporting unmanned systems communications
- Familiarity with telemetry and sensor integration systems
Qualifications
Must Haves
- Experience with RF communications, networking systems, or electronic integration
- Experience troubleshooting communications systems in field environments
- Ability to work in maritime and field environments
- Ability to travel for operational deployments
- having the legal right to work in the United States
Nice to Haves
- Military communications background
- Experience supporting unmanned systems communications
- Familiarity with telemetry and sensor integration systems
Benefits
- Paid Time Off (PTO) – 10 days of paid time off annually, plus public holidays.
- Sick Leave – 7 days of paid sick leave per year.
- 401(k) Retirement Plan – Access to a 401(k) plan to support your long-term financial wellbeing.
- Health Insurance – Comprehensive medical coverage to support your overall wellbeing.
- Dental & Vision Insurance – Additional coverage for routine and specialist care.
- Disability Insurance – Short-term and long-term disability cover to provide financial protection if you’re unable to work.
- Employee Assistance Program (EAP) – Access to confidential support services for personal, financial, and mental wellbeing.
- Professional Development – Commitment to ongoing learning and career growth.
- Inclusive Culture – A professional environment that values diversity, innovation, and collaboration.