Systems Engineer Senior II

*Unleash the Power of Multi-Mission Excellence: Safeguarding the Seas for the World's Navies. *

Step into a world where cutting-edge technology meets unparalleled expertise. Ultra Maritime pioneers delivering multi-mission solutions that protect and empower the naval forces worldwide. With our extensive portfolio of capabilities, our innovations are utilized on naval fleets across our allied navies around the globe.

As the maritime and underwater battlespace evolves, we tirelessly push the boundaries to develop advanced specialist systems that provide our 'five-eyes' Defense customers with an unbeatable warfighting edge. From surface vessels to sub-surface operations and unmanned platforms, we are revolutionizing the way naval missions are executed.

We thrive on collaboration and partnering with our customers to ensure mission success. Our expert solutions encompass an array of game-changing technologies, including state-of-the-art sonar, radar, and expendables.

Join us in shaping the future of naval warfare and together, we will safeguard the seas and empower navies worldwide!

Leads small-to-medium sized systems Engineering projects or manages technical work packages within cost and quality requirements as assigned and allocates or coordinates work with the project or work package. Serves as a subject matter expert and influencer to make complex decisions based on advanced analytical expertise providing innovative solutions and supporting the decision-making process.

Nationality Requirements

Candidates must be eligible to obtain the relevant security clearance required for the role, due to the nature of the programmes we deliver for our customers.

Job Description

Ultra Maritime is searching for a highly motivated and detail oriented Lead Systems Engineer to support the development of Radar systems. Working closely with RF, Mechanical, Electrical, and Software Engineers, the Systems Engineer will guide the development of the Radar System from initial design, through finalization of the design, and finally through the integration and test events. The Lead Systems Engineer is expected to provide system level trade-space assessments of approaches working with the Project Engineer to determine the benefit trade-offs. At Ultra Maritime, the Lead Systems Engineer will have the opportunity to guide the development and selection of key technologies for the Navy and will have the opportunity to work with complex software algorithms and cutting-edge digital signal processing hardware. The Systems Engineer will have the opportunity to contribute to key strategic approaches for future proposals, IR&D, and additional development activities.

*Primary Experience: *

• Strong attention to detail and work ethic.
• Knowledge of proper systems engineering discipline and rigor required for disciplined systems development.
• Significant experience with Radar systems or similar signal processing systems.
• Experience and knowledge of algorithms used for navigation, periscope detection, discrimination or other parts of traditional Radar signal processing.
• Laboratory knowledge including setup and use of Linux-based system integration, test, and execution.
• Experience planning, reviewing, and executing integration and test events for combined hardware and software systems
• Ability to document and specify system and subsystem level requirements.
• Experience working with a team to jointly develop a system during all phases of the development lifecycle.
• Review/provide technical input and cost estimation support.
• Provide systems engineering leadership to a small group of systems or mixed discipline engineers.
• Willingness to travel (10%).

Preferred Experience: (Optional)

• Automated testing of software baselines
• Knowledge of Navy platforms or common Navy platforms interfaces.
• Knowledge or understanding of X-band system trade-offs.
• Experience working with MIL STDs for all types of test requirements (MIL-STD-454, MIL-STD-901, etc.).
• Matlab, Mathcad, or other Modeling Languages.

Qualifications:

• 9+ years with BS Degree in Systems/EE Engineering or related discipline
• US citizen and ability to obtain appropriate personnel clearance

Typically, a Bachelor Degree (or equivalent) in a related field and 9+ years of experience within a relevant complex engineering environment. May be required to maintain security clearance.

Diverse & Inclusive Employer

Ultra Maritime is a proud Equal Opportunity Employer committed to fostering a respectful, and diverse workplace. We welcome applicants from all backgrounds and do not tolerate discrimination of any kind. Employment decisions are made without regard to race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy, childbirth, and related medical conditions), sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age, national origin, ancestry, ethnicity, marital status, disability, genetic information, protected veteran status, citizenship status, or any other characteristic protected by applicable federal, state, or local laws.

As a defense contractor, we are dedicated to maintaining the highest standards of integrity and security. We operate a drug-free workplace and, where permitted by law, conduct pre-employment background checks and substance abuse screening.

We offer competitive benefits including medical, dental, vision, 401k match, paid time off and family leave, and much more!

Reasonable accommodation statement: if you need an accommodation for any part of the application process, please email [email protected]

Company: Ultra Maritime