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Electrical Systems Engineer

SEACORP
Newport, RI Full Time
POSTED ON 4/12/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 5/19/2026
SEACORP is seeking a well-qualified Electrical Systems Engineer.

Primary Duties and Responsibilities:

Job Summary : SEACORP is seeking a skilled Electrical Systems Engineer with a solid background of Submarine Imaging Systems (AN/BVY-1(V) various) from an ‘end-to-end’ perspective to join the Imaging team. Position directly supports the Naval Undersea Warfare Center (NUWC) division Newport with the National Maintenance Center and direct engineering support for the In-Service Engineering Agent.

Job Responsibilities Include:

  • Integrate, test, optimize, and troubleshoot electrical, electronic, and radio frequency (RF) hardware and software associated with Submarine Imaging Systems.
  • Design system modernization and capabilities expansions to meet emerging Navy needs. Perform analysis for and development of Engineering Change Instructions (ECIs) and Engineering Change Proposals (ECPs).
  • Perform acceptance testing and measurements on various electronic and RF components and assemblies to verify system compliance.
  • Troubleshoot and repair Imaging components via remote support from NUWCDIVNPT and/or on-site platform support.
  • Collect and assess technical data (such as RF data).
  • Develop and review drawing packages.
  • Coordinate with the engineering team to support upgrades to existing Submarine Imaging Systems to meet data requirements.
  • Coordinate and support technical data package development and delivery.
  • Develop and review test plans and test procedures
  • Perform and/or support integration and environmental testing events.
  • Perform and/or support factory acceptance testing.
  • Develop program status reports such as technical assessments, technical recommendations, or technical information.
  • Position will require some overnight travel, estimated 10% in a given year

Qualifications:

Education: : A Degree in Electrical/Electronic Engineering is recommended. In lieu of educational criteria, significant technical work experience such as active-duty military or prior work in this area is acceptable.

Experience : Four to six years' experience in Optical, Electrical, Electronics or RF systems.

Additional Experience:

  • Candidate must be familiar with and demonstrate knowledge of general-purpose and RF laboratory test equipment, including oscilloscopes, spectrum analyzers, Volt/Ohm meters, power supplies, and signal generators. (Experience with the Keysight FieldFox handheld microwave analyzer is a plus).
  • Read and interpret technical documentation such as wiring diagrams, system schematics, technical manuals.

Technical Writing Skills Are Required.

  • Previous experience in operating and maintaining Imaging Systems such as ISIS, Type 8/18 Periscopes, Photonics Masts, etc. is highly desired.
  • Previous experience performing Submarine Imaging & EW (I&EW) System Operational Verification Testing (SOVT) and/or system groom & certification procedures is a plus.
  • Experience with Fiber Optic a plus.
  • Individual should be able to work in a fast paced environment and well versed in Microsoft Office Suite Software.
  • Excellent communication and presentation skills with the ability to interface with technical personnel, managers, and customers is a must.
  • Experience in building customer relationships and communicating with integrated product teams is expected.
  • Experience with process improvement methods, practices, and procedures a plus.
  • An Active Secret Clearance is required on the date of hire.

As a requirement of employment, all SEACORP employees must hold U.S. Citizenship.

Location: Newport, RI

Travel: Infrequently (<3 annually)

Clearance: Secret

Work Environment & Physical Demands: Office & Computer Laboratories - Sitting, standing, extended periods of time using a mouse and keyboard and viewing computer screens. Infrequent lifting of <40lbs. Movement between points within the same office or between buildings. Work is performed in generally consistent environmental conditions with some seasonality for temperature differences and lighting.

Successful candidates will enjoy competitive wages and a very rich benefit program, including:

  • Medical Benefits: Choice of two medical insurance programs through Blue Cross & Blue Shield.
  • Dental Benefits: A best in class Dental Insurance Plan through Delta Dental.
  • Vision Benefits: An excellent Vision Benefit providing discounts and allowances for prescription glasses and contact lenses.
  • Retirement Benefits: A qualified 401(k) Retirement Savings Account with a generous employer matching contribution up to 8% of your eligible compensation.
  • Life Insurance Benefits: Employer paid Life and Accidental Death & Dismemberment Insurance equal to your annual salary. Supplemental coverage is available for you and qualified family members as well as Supplemental Short-Term and Long-Term Disability Insurance.
  • Additional Benefits: Ten (10) Paid Holidays per year (including 2 floating Holidays), a generous Paid Time Off (PTO) program; Tuition Reimbursement, and Referral Bonuses.

Undersea, on the surface, or in the air, SEACORP leverages its software and engineering expertise to deliver cutting edge warfare systems.

SEACORP is a proud Equal Opportunity Employer and complies with all applicable federal, state and local fair employment practices laws. SEACORP strictly prohibits and does not tolerate discrimination against employees, applicants or any other covered persons because of race, color, religion, creed, national origin or ancestry, ethnicity, sex, gender (including gender nonconformity and status as a transgender or transsexual individual), age, sexual orientation, physical or mental disability, citizenship, past, current or prospective service in the uniformed services, genetic information, or any other characteristic protected under applicable federal, state or local law.

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