Underwater Acoustic Test Engineer

Unleash the Power of Multi-Mission Excellence : Safeguarding the Seas for the Worlds 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!

The Underwater Acoustic Test Engineer is responsible for performing field and laboratory testing of underwater acoustic systems including sonar communication devices and various sensors. This role involves the deployment calibration and maintenance of specialized equipment in a variety of marine environments as well as the analysis of acoustic data to assess system performance. The engineer will support research development and system integration efforts.

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

Key responsibilities

• Acoustic system testing : Conduct field and laboratory tests on underwater acoustic equipment including hydrophones projectors and sonar systems.
• Equipment deployment and maintenance : Safely deploy operate and retrieve acoustic systems in test tanks and open-water environments. Perform routine maintenance and troubleshoot equipment malfunctions.
• Test Automation Data collection and analysis : Operate data acquisition systems to collect acoustic data. Process and analyze collected data to assess system performance and compliance with project requirements. Automate for production.
• Calibration : Execute calibration procedures for acoustic sensors and related instrumentation to ensure accuracy.
• Technical reporting : Document test procedures results and observations in clear and concise technical reports.
• Collaboration : Work as part of a multidisciplinary team providing technical support to acoustic engineers oceanographers and program managers.
• Safety compliance : Adhere to all safety protocols and regulations particularly when operating equipment in potentially hazardous marine settings.

Required qualifications and skills

Preferred experience

May be required to maintain security clearance.

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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

Company : Ultra Maritime

Key Skills

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Employment Type : Full-Time

Experience : years

Vacancy : 1