Senior Staff Electrical Engineer

Job overview

The Senior Staff Electrical Engineer is an onsite role based in Providence, RI, with a compensation range of $127,300 - $165,500 per year. This position supports the Autonomous and Undersea Systems division, contributing to the development of advanced underwater vehicle technologies. The role focuses on leading the design, development, and testing of electrical systems for AUVs and ROVs. The engineer will guide interdisciplinary teams, manage technical requirements, and ensure the reliability of subsea hardware through rigorous verification and analysis.

What you'll do

• Lead electrical engineering support for AUV/ROV systems
• coordinate with software, mechanical, and quality teams
• execute R&D for circuit card designs
• perform functional analysis and design optimization
• present technical results to customers
• manage power and endurance budgets
• provide manufacturing support
• lead design verification and failure analysis.

What we're looking for

Skills & competencies

full-time

day shift

providence ri

senior staff

electrical engineer

auv

rov

dod

secret clearance

$127,300-$165,500/yr

travel required

onsite

Work arrangement

• Weekend coverage required

Benefits & perks

• Medical, vision, and dental insurance
• 401(k) with employer contributions
• paid time off
• tuition assistance
• disability coverage
• employee stock purchase.

Why this role

Focus on subsea applications, AUV/ROV systems, and DoD security clearance requirements.

About the employer

Saab is hiring for this role. Industry: Engineering Services. Sector: 54.