Senior Electrical Engineer

NEW CAREER OPPORTUNITY Build your career with Kraken Robotics. Make a difference to others. If innovation drives you, and you want a career that makes a difference to the world, helping humanity overcome the challenges in our oceans – safely, efficiently, and sustainably – then come join us at Kraken Robotics. Kraken Robotics is currently recruiting for a Senior Electrical Engineer to join our Mount Pearl, NL (Remote within Canada considered with future transfer to Mount Pearl). Build technology that operates where few others can—deep ocean environments. At Kraken Robotics, we design advanced subsea imaging, battery, and robotic systems used around the world. We’re growing our engineering team and looking for a Senior Electrical Engineer to lead the design of mission-critical electronics for next-generation ocean technologies. This is a high-ownership role where you’ll take products from concept through deployment in harsh, real-world environments. You’ll report to the Engineering Manager, Newfoundland. What You’ll Work On Lead the design of mixed-signal PCBs and embedded electrical systems for subsea robotics and sensing platformsArchitect electrical systems spanning power, signal integrity, and embedded controlDevelop and validate designs for extreme environments (pressure, temperature, EMI)Collaborate closely with mechanical, firmware, and systems engineers to deliver fully integrated productsGuide products from prototype → production → field deploymentMentor junior engineers and co-op studentsApply required codes and standards to design criteria Why This Role Is Different 🌊 Real-world impact: Your designs operate in oceans globally—not just on a bench🧠 Technical depth: Complex systems (power + embedded + sensing), not narrow silo work🛠 Ownership: You’ll influence architecture, not just execute tasks🚀 Growing company: Work on products already deployed with global customers across more than 30 countries worldwide What You Bring 8+ years of experience in electrical engineering (hardware-focused)Strong background in PCB design and mixed analog/digital systemsExperience with power electronics and/or embedded systemsProven ability to take designs from concept to productionComfortable troubleshooting issues like noise, distortion, cross-talk, grounding, EMI/EMC Nice to Have (Not Required) Experience with subsea, marine, or microelectronics industriesFamiliarity with tools like Altium, Zuken E3, or LabVIEWExperience with sensor/telemetry systems Location & Flexibility Based in Mount Pearl, NLRemote within Canada supported (with periodic on-site collaboration), with transfer to Mount Pearl after ~6 monthsFor American applicants: this role qualifies for CUSMA work permit Compensation & Benefits Competitive salary and RRSP matchingComprehensive health insurance, along with yearly reimbursements for fitness equipment or programsPaid time offHybrid work arrangements supportedProfessional development supported through training, conferences, certifications Why Newfoundland? Short commutes, coastal lifestyle, and access to natureLower cost of living vs Toronto or VancouverOpportunity to take on more responsibility, faster Locations: Mount Pearl, Canada