Engineering Manager - SubSea Craft

Sub Sea Craft, is a fast-growing, privately funded, UK-founded innovative maritime technology company specialising in next-generation, high-performance watercraft and systems. As we expand internationally, we are establishing a presence in the United States and are seeking US-based talent to support this growth. Operating at the intersection of advanced engineering, cutting-edge design, and user-centric innovation, we deliver safe, effective, and enabling solutions for both commercial and defense applications.

• Paid Time Off (PTO) - 10 days of paid time off annually, plus public holidays.
• Sick Leave - 7 days of paid sick leave per year.
• 401(k) Retirement Plan
  - Access to a 401(k) plan to support your long-term financial wellbeing.
• Health Insurance
  - Comprehensive medical coverage to support your overall wellbeing.
• Dental & Vision Insurance
  - Additional coverage for routine and specialist care.
• Disability Insurance
  - Short-term and long-term disability cover to provide financial protection if you're unable to work.
• Employee Assistance Program (EAP) - Access to confidential support services for personal, financial, and mental wellbeing.
• Professional Development
  - Commitment to ongoing learning and career growth.
• Inclusive Culture - A professional environment that values diversity, innovation, and collaboration.

• Manage technical development and direction for all aspects of engineering for USV in the Sub Sea Craft US Operations operating unit, including design, development, implementation, testing and delivery of product.
• Act as Design Authority for operating unit programmes and platform variants.
• Build, lead and develop the operating unit engineering organisation and multidisciplinary engineering team.
• Foster a culture of technical excellence, accountability, collaboration and continuous improvement.
• Serve as the senior technical representative with customers, partners, suppliers and government stakeholders.
• Lead delivery of customer-driven capability enhancements.
• Oversee systems engineering, requirements management, verification, validation and technical review activities.
• Ensure configuration management and engineering change processes are effectively implemented.
• Develop engineering strategy and technology roadmaps.
• Ensure engineering activities comply with applicable US defence regulations and standards.

• Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Naval Architecture, Systems Engineering or a related discipline (Master's degree preferred).
• 10+ years of engineering experience within defense, maritime, aerospace, autonomous systems or robotics.