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Senior Electrical Engineering Student

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Before you apply
LocationMount Pearl, Canada
Work modeon-site
Typeinternship
SeniorityEntry
DepartmentOperations
Company size201–500 people
First seenOct 22, 2026 · 2w ago
Verified live3d ago
At a glanceSummarised by Seekless from the posting.
Completing a Bachelor of Engineering Degree in Electrical, Computer, Mechatronics, or similar Discipline and academically eligible for work term
Proficient in Microsoft Office products (Word, Excel, Teams, SharePoint, Outlook)
Strong written and verbal communication skills in English
Ability to prioritize and manage multiple tasks and deadlines under tight timelines
Ability to work independently as well as collaboratively with team members
High degree of organization
Strong problem-solving skills, creative design ability, and meticulous attention to detail
Skills or experience in marine surveys and associated equipment including ROVs, AUVs, and sonar systems considered an asset
Skills or experience in battery design considered an asset
Skills or experience in PCB design considered an asset
Skills or experience in technical writing considered an asset
Skills or experience in high voltages considered an asset
Exposure to Altium, Zuken E3, or Colab would be considered an asset
German language skills considered an asset
Skills
Altium
Zuken E3
Colab
Microsoft Office
Word
Excel
Teams
SharePoint
Outlook
What you will do
Perform design and drawing tasks, related to the electrical systems of Kraken Robotics line of subsea robotics, batteries, and acoustic imaging equipment (Synthetic Aperture Sonar, Katfish ROTV, Autonomous Launch and Recovery System, Acoustic Corer, Sub-Bottom Imager, Deep Sea Batteries, Chargers).
Assist with design and development of printed circuit boards (PCBs) for electronic systems, ensuring functionality, reliability, and manufacturability.
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Assist with design of wiring harnesses and cable assemblies for electrical systems, considering factors such as signal integrity, thermal management, and EMC/EMI compliance.
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Assist with development of system architectures and integrate electrical components into larger systems, considering overall functionality, performance, and safety requirements.
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Develop and maintain documentation to support Kraken’s products and systems. Including various types of drawings, schematics, manuals, procedures, processes, training material, etc.
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Manage product data and documentation using Product Data Management software ensuring accurate version control and revision history.
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Participate in the design review process.
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Participation in weekly engineering meetings.
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Liaise with the Mechanical and Systems engineering, Software, Operations, Production, Procurement, Configuration Management, Science, and Business Development internal departments as required.
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Assist in developing test plans and procedures, conducting testing, and performing validation to ensure the reliability and performance of electrical systems.
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Work with the Production department to provide technical assistance during the manufacturing process.
Qualifications
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Completing a Bachelor of Engineering Degree in the Electrical, Computer, Mechatronics, or similar Discipline and academically eligible for work term.
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Skills or experience in these areas considered an asset:
Nice to have
o Marine surveys and their associated equipment including ROVs, AUVs, and sonar systems.
o Battery design
o PCB design
o Technical writing
o High voltages
Preferred Skills
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Exposure to Altium, Zuken E3, or Colab (or other PCB design, wiring harness design CAD programs) would be considered an asset.
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Proficient in Microsoft Office products (Word, Excel, Teams, SharePoint, Outlook).
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Strong written and verbal communication skills in English. German language skills considered an asset.
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Ability to prioritize and manage multiple tasks and deadlines under tight timelines.
•
Ability to work independently as well as collaboratively with team members.
•
High degree of organization.
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Top candidates will have strong problem-solving skills, creative design ability, and meticulous attention to detail.
About the company
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.
We are seeking a work term student to join our Electrical Engineering team in Mount Pearl, Newfoundland in January 2027 for a 4-month work term (longer work terms also considered). The successful candidate will be able to work in a fast-paced, deadline-driven, team environment and be interested in hands-on work.