Electrical Engineer

Albacore

  • Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
  • 30+ days ago
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    Skills

    • Acceptance Testingunmatched
    • Analog Microwave or Powerunmatched
    • Computer Engineeringunmatched
    • Computer Systemsunmatched
    • Debugging Skillsunmatched
    • Design Documentunmatched
    • Distribution Controlunmatched
    • Electrical Designunmatched
    • Electrical Engineeringunmatched
    • Electricityunmatched
    • Electronic Designunmatched
    • Electronicsunmatched
    • Field Trialsunmatched
    • Hardware Designunmatched
    • Hardware Developmentunmatched
    • Logic Analyzerunmatched
    • Motor Control Systemsunmatched
    • Oscilloscopeunmatched
    • Printed Circuit Board (PCB) Layoutunmatched
    • Printed Circuit Board Designunmatched
    • Prototypingunmatched
    • Reliability Engineeringunmatched
    • Schematic Captureunmatched
    • Schematicsunmatched
    • Security Clearanceunmatched
    • System Integration (SI)unmatched
    • Systems Engineeringunmatched
    • Systems Reliabilityunmatched
    • Testingunmatched
    • Unmanned Aircraft Systems (UAS)unmatched
    • Venture Capitalunmatched
    • Wire Harnessunmatched

    Description

    Albacore Inc. is a Philadelphia-based company building highly-capable, mass-producible drone submarines to defend sovereign waters of America and allied nations. We are backed with more than $10 million from Y Combinator and venture capital investors.
    Role description:
    • Design and develop electrical systems for underwater vehicles, supporting architecture development, schematic design, PCB layout, and system integration.
    • Contribute to the development of power distribution, motor control, sensing, and onboard computing subsystems while ensuring robust electrical integration with mechanical and software components.
    • Support the full lifecycle of electrical hardware development including design, board bring-up, debugging, and validation.
    • Design and document wire harnesses, electrical interfaces, and subsystem interconnects supporting integrated vehicle architectures.
    • Participate in hands-on electrical integration, system bring-up, and troubleshooting during prototype builds and field testing.
    • Apply a strong first-principles engineering mindset to improve system reliability, performance, and electrical architecture.

    Desired qualifications:
    • B.S. or M.S. in Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering, or related technical field.
    • 1–7 years of experience designing and integrating electronic systems.
    • Experience with schematic capture and PCB layout using ECAD tools (Altium preferred).
    • Hands-on experience with electronic bring-up, debugging, and validation using tools such as oscilloscopes, logic analyzers, and electronic loads.
    • Experience integrating processors, sensors, power electronics, and communication interfaces.
    • Familiarity with high-speed digital, analog, or power electronics design.
    • Experience designing electrical harnesses, interfaces, and system-level electrical architectures.
    • Strong first-principles engineering mindset and practical design approach.
    • U.S. work authorization and ability to obtain a security clearance.

    Numbers & Facts

    LocationPhiladelphia, Pennsylvania

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