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Dartmouth, Nova Scotia, Canada · On-site
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Dartmouth, Nova Scotia, Canada · On-site
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Manhattan, Kansas, United States · On-site
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Dartmouth, Nova Scotia, Canada · On-site
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Dartmouth, Nova Scotia, Canada · On-site
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Maidenhead, England, United Kingdom · On-site
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Columbia City, Indiana, United States · On-site
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Dartmouth, Nova Scotia, Canada · On-site
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Cambridge, England, United Kingdom · Hybrid
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Weymouth, England, United Kingdom · Hybrid
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Maidenhead, England, United Kingdom · On-site
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Provide technical leadership and act as the technical authority for underwater sensing portfolios within a multi-disciplinary project team. Lead root cause investigations, define technical roadmaps, and mentor junior engineers to ensure mission success for naval customers.
Requires a Master’s or PhD in a relevant engineering field and 12+ years of experience in defense, aerospace, or subsea environments. Candidates must be eligible to obtain a secret security clearance and possess deep expertise in sonar, acoustics, or materials engineering.
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 utilised 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' 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 Maritime is seeking Senior/Principal Engineers to play a leading role in a multi-disciplinary project team developing new and innovative solutions for the Royal Canadian Navy and its partners in the Anti-Submarine Warfare (AWS) domain.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
Provide technical leadership within your specialist discipline while working as an integral member of a multidisciplinary engineering team.
Act as technical authority for your specialist domain, providing guidance through the engineering lifecycle.
Work closely with all engineering functions to develop robust, innovative and cost-effective solutions that satisfy customer and project requirements.
Lead and support root cause investigations and implement corrective and preventive actions to improve product robustness in accordance with established Failure Review Board processes.
Drive innovation and define roadmaps in your specialist area.
Develop and substantiate engineering solutions using analysis, modelling and simulation, testing and experimentation, while effectively communicating technical concepts, risks and recommendations.
Provide technical mentoring and guidance to junior engineers and support the development of engineering capability within the organization.
Role Requirements:
• Detailed knowledge of the Systems Engineering lifecycle and formal processes and methodologies - preferably in the defense sector.
• Experience communicating and interfacing with a wide range of stakeholders including senior management and external customers.
Candidates must be eligible to obtain a security clearance (secret) required for the role, due to the nature of the programs we deliver for our customers.
Qualifications & Experience:
• Master’s or PhD related to domain. Examples include Materials Science, Acoustic Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Ceramic Engineering, Metallurgical / Polymer Engineering.
• Has achieved 12+ years of experience in defense, aerospace, marine or subsea engineering environments.
• Proven technical authority and expertise in one or more of the identified specialist domains.
• Exposure to sonar, underwater acoustics, or sonobuoy systems is highly desirable.
• Experience with several of the following tools: SolidWorks, COMSOL, MATLAB Simulink, OrcaFlex, ProteusDS, Gazebo, Bellhop, Wader.
Specialism specifics:
Acoustics
• Experience developing acoustic models of sonar, sonobuoy or underwater sensing systems to predict system performance, detection range, and operational behavior.
• Strong understanding of underwater acoustics, acoustic propagation, beamforming, signal generation, and acoustic performance analysis.
• Experience interpreting customer and system requirements to develop acoustic performance specifications and verification strategies.
• Experience in supplier material and process governance ensuring quality, traceability, and process control.
• Experience analyzing and correlating modelling results with laboratory, tank, or sea-trial test data.
• Familiarity with acoustic modelling tools such as COMSOL, Bellhop, MATLAB, Wader, or equivalent.
Engineering Analysis & Materials
• Expertise in multi-material systems particularly metallic, polymer, ceramics and adhesives.
• Deep understanding of corrosion, fatigue, fracture mechanics, pressure effects, and environmental degradation.
• Familiarity with additive manufacturing, including process selection & qualification, design for additive manufacturing (DfAM), and polymer / metal AM technologies.
• Experience with environmental design and qualification of mission-critical systems in harsh environments.
• Experience in modelling and simulation (FEA, fracture mechanics, viscoelastic modelling, thermal and corrosion modelling).
• Experience with Hydrodynamic Modelling is an asset.
Transducers
• Experience in the design, development, analysis, and qualification of electroacoustic transducers for underwater applications.
• Strong understanding of piezoelectric materials, ceramics, polymers, composites, and associated manufacturing processes.
• Experience translating system and acoustic requirements into transducer performance specifications and detailed designs.
• Experience with transducer modelling using analytical methods, finite element analysis (FEA), or multiphysics simulation tools (e.g. COMSOL).
• Knowledge of transducer characterization, impedance analysis, sensitivity, bandwidth, directivity, and power handling.
• Experience supporting prototype manufacture, integration, testing, and qualification of transducers in laboratory and field environments.
• Familiarity with high-voltage drive electronics, matching networks, or acoustic array integration would be considered an asset.
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.
What’s in it for you?
We offer a competitive benefits package including extended health and dental, life insurance, RRSP, deferred profit sharing, optional critical illness insurance, an EFAP and student bursaries
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We encourage regular manager-employee performance feedback, goal alignment and employee development through our Employee Performance Development Plan (EPDP) and offer employee education assistance to allow our people to acquire new qualifications and certifications.
We are an Equal Opportunities employer and particularly welcome applications from Women, Aboriginal Persons, Persons with Disabilities and Visible Minorities.
Reasonable accommodation statement: If you need an accommodation for any part of the application process, please email careers@ultra-us-gbs.com
Company: Ultra Maritime
The trusted, agile partner of choice to the world’s most advanced navies.
Ultra Maritime is a global leader in anti-submarine warfare (ASW) solutions across airborne, surface and undersea domains, charting a path to the future of unmanned and hybrid maritime dominance. With world-leading ASW technology, experts, decades of experience and significant investments across the business, Ultra Maritime is developing new, unique capabilities at an unprecedented rate. Operating across the U.S., Canada, UK and Australia, Ultra Maritime brings allied navies solutions today for tomorrow’s advantage through strategic partnerships and groundbreaking technology. At Ultra Maritime, the theoretical is suddenly achievable.
Offices: 115 Bay Street Drive, Braintree, MA 02184, US · 40 Atlantic St, Dartmouth, Nova Scotia B2Y 4N2, CA · 4868 East Park 30 Drive, Columbia City, Indiana 46725, US · 7625 Omnitech Pl, Victor, New York 14564, US · 14585 Avion Parkway, Chantilly, Virginia 20151, US
The trusted, agile partner of choice to the world’s most advanced navies.
Ultra Maritime is a global leader in anti-submarine warfare (ASW) solutions across airborne, surface and undersea domains, charting a path to the future of unmanned and hybrid maritime dominance. With world-leading ASW technology, experts, decades of experience and significant investments across the business, Ultra Maritime is developing new, unique capabilities at an unprecedented rate. Operating across the U.S., Canada, UK and Australia, Ultra Maritime brings allied navies solutions today for tomorrow’s advantage through strategic partnerships and groundbreaking technology. At Ultra Maritime, the theoretical is suddenly achievable.
Offices: 115 Bay Street Drive, Braintree, MA 02184, US · 40 Atlantic St, Dartmouth, Nova Scotia B2Y 4N2, CA · 4868 East Park 30 Drive, Columbia City, Indiana 46725, US · 7625 Omnitech Pl, Victor, New York 14564, US · 14585 Avion Parkway, Chantilly, Virginia 20151, US
