Electrical Design Engineer

Job Summary

TESS is an industry leader servicing the Mega Yacht Industry. We are seeking a skilled Electrical Design Engineer (EDE) who designs, tests, and maintains electronic instrumentation that measures physical processes within defined parameters. The EDE uses computer-assisted engineering and design software and equipment to perform assignments while applying principles and techniques of electrical engineering to accomplish department goals. The EDE understands complex concepts of engineering and utilizes this knowledge to advance new, easy to use, multifaceted equipment and systems.

The position will be Monday through Friday and is a full-time position, with benefits such as a flexible schedule, professional development assistance, health benefits and vacation time.

• Responsible for designing new or modifications to existing electrical and electronic systems, and overseeing the construction, modification and installation of electrical systems on yachts.
• Develops electrical design drawings which support calculations.
• Designs, implements, maintains, and improves electrical instruments, equipment, facilities, components, products, and systems operating computer-assisted engineering and design software and equipment to perform engineering tasks.
• Implement electrical design standards and procedures while ensuring the port, state, and class societies regulations and procedures are adhered to.
• Perform detailed calculations to establish performance specifications.
• Provide electrical engineering project support as needed with clients, equipment vendors, and shipyards.
• Provide direction and support to marine team members and maintenance and repair crews at various locations including offshore and marine support facilities.
• Prepares specifications for purchase of materials and equipment.
• Knowledge of PLCs, electronic equipment, and computers and hardware and software, including application and programming.
• Knowledge of design techniques, tools and principals involved in production of precision technical plans, schematics, drawings and models.
• Design, develop, and implement AI solutions for specific use cases, such as natural language processing (NLP) or computer vision.
• Monitor and test the performance of AI systems, and debug and troubleshoot issues with algorithms and data.
• Work with large-scale datasets, cleaning and preparing them for model training.

Bachelor’s degree or equivalent in Automation Systems, Computer Engineering, Electrical Engineering, or equivalent experience.

1–3 years of experience in the field or in a related area.

• Experience in coding is beneficial for automating prompt-related tasks.
• Experience with engineering tools and techniques; AUTOCAD and EPLAN a plus.
• Knowledge of PLC programming and HMI a plus.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
• Ability to prioritize tasks and to delegate them when appropriate.
• Ability to function well in a high-paced and at times stressful environment.
• Proficient with Microsoft Office Suite or related software.
• Experience with generative AI models.
• Knowledge of cloud platforms.

Submit resumes to tammy.
howell@tesselec.
com.

Since 1984, TESS has led South Florida’s marine electrical services—delivering top-quality solutions for yachts, super yachts, cruise ships, and commercial vessels worldwide. Our experienced team works quickly within tight schedules to keep your yacht a haven of relaxation and efficiency. 'Our strength is our commitment to service' isn't just a motto—it's our everyday promise to exceed expectations. When every minute counts, trust TESS to cover your electrical needs—whether onboard a yacht, powering a commercial vessel.

We go above and beyond so your team can focus on what truly matters.