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As the maritime and underwater battlespace evolves, we tirelessly push the boundaries to develop advanced specialist systems that provide our 'five-eyes' Defence 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, expendables, signature management, and naval power systems.

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

Ultra Sonobuoy Systems is seeking to hire a Lead Test Engineer that will mentor and develop a team of Production Test Technicians. In addition, the Engineer will support the test and troubleshooting of production components and products.

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

Lead group of Production Test Technicians by mentoring and developing the team
Manage the schedule, productivity, and efficiency of the Production Test Technicians
Develop and maintain metrics for the Production Test team
Test and troubleshoot production components and finished products using electrical test stations, ESS testing, and lab equipment along with schematics
Use Lean principles to review and improve the Test process along with reducing test cycle times
Collect and analyze test data and characterize failures down to the root cause
Collaborate with cross-functional teams such as Engineering, Purchasing, Suppliers, and Production to champion resolution of root cause failures to improve 1st Time Yield

Required Skills:
Bachelor's Degree in Electrical Engineering Technology
3 years of relevant experience
Ability to obtain a US Government security clearance. Security clearances are granted to U.S. citizens
Ability to travel 10%

Desired Skills:
Demonstrated skills with LabVIEW and LabWindows
Experience with manufacturing test measurements
Familiar with test lab equipment
Familiarity with Agilent and National Instruments test equipment
Team player with solid communication skills
Demonstrated ability to lead and empower a group of technicians
Experience with C, C Sharp, Java and Python is a plus

Physical Requirements:
Ability to lift 35 pounds as required

Diverse & Inclusive Employer

Ultra Maritime is an equal opportunities employer that values diversity, inclusion, equity and equality. Underpinned by our values, behaviours, and policies, we want you to feel empowered to be your best and authentic self.

We promote a workplace that welcomes people from all backgrounds and cultures; believing that this will increase our diversity of thinking, and ultimately ensure we continue delivering on our commitments to our customers.

We do not discriminate based on race, religion, colour, national origin, gender identity, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status and welcome applications from all candidates.

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

This contractor and subcontractor shall abide by the requirements of 41 CFR 60-1.4(a), 60-741.5(a). These regulations prohibit discrimination against qualified individuals based on their status as protected veterans or individuals with disabilities and prohibit discrimination against all individuals based on their race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, and for inquiring about, discussing or disclosing compensation. Moreover, these regulations require that covered prime contractors and subcontractors take affirmative action to employ and advance in employment individuals without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability or veteran status.

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