Electrical Engineer II

Ultra Maritime

$80K — $95K *
Aerospace & Defense
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering and at least 2 years of hardware design experience.
  • Familiarity with analog and digital circuit design, power electronics, RF, and signal processing.
  • Experience with laboratory instruments like oscilloscopes and waveform generators.
  • Strong problem-solving skills with attention to detail and ability to work independently or in teams.
  • Must be a U.S. citizen eligible for government security clearance.
  • Proficiency in MS Office Suite including Excel and PowerPoint.

Responsibilities

  • Collaborate with Operations and other engineering teams to resolve production issues.
  • Conduct risk assessments to ensure regulatory compliance and project timelines.
  • Produce engineering change documentation for hardware modifications.
  • Support transition activities for programs moving into production.
  • Perform analysis and testing to validate electrical designs for effectiveness and manufacturability.
  • Assist design engineering efforts for cost-saving measures and prototype testing.
  • Willing to travel to testing and supplier sites as needed (10% travel).

Benefits

  • 140 hours of PTO in the first year with 8 paid holidays and 3 floating holidays.
  • 401k plan with a company match and performance-based annual bonuses.
  • Education assistance and a wellness program with incentives.
  • Insurance benefits starting the month following hire, including basic life and accidental death insurances.
  • $75 monthly student loan repayment program and various voluntary insurance options.
Full Job Description
Nationality Requirements

Due to the nature of the programs we support, certain roles may require candidates to meet U.S. nationality requirements and be eligible to obtain a security clearance.

Position Summary

Ultra Maritime's Electrical Engineering team supports development and production of cutting-edge Anti-Submarine Warfare (ASW) technology such as state-of-the-art sonobuoy products and advanced ASW receiver systems, including sonobuoy receivers, RF front-end modules, and digital signal processing electronics for the U.S. Navy and other navies around the world. You'll be reporting to the manager of Electrical Engineering focusing on supporting sonobuoy production engineering needs working within an integrated product support team as well as supporting design engineering as needed.
Job Description

Essential Duties and Responsibilities:
  • Collaborate and coordinate with Operations, Supply Chain, Quality, and other Engineering disciplines to achieve/document concurrence and resolve issues that may arise during production testing and integration
  • Conduct studies, risk assessments, and reviews to ensure compliance with technical specifications, regulatory requirements, and project timelines
  • Generate engineering change documentation including customer-facing documents for hardware changes to current production products
  • Support transition to production activities for programs completing the development phase
  • Perform simulation, analysis, and testing to validate and optimize electrical designs for performance, reliability, and manufacturability
  • Support design engineering for cost reduction, testing, and prototyping activities
  • Must be able and willing to travel (10% of the time) to various UM and government test sites and supplier locations.


Required Skills:
  • Minimum BS Electrical Engineering and minimum 2 additional years design experience with a focus on hardware development and implementation.
  • Knowledge of analog circuit design, digital circuit design, power electronics, RF, and/or signal processing.
  • Familiarity with laboratory equipment including waveform generators, oscilloscopes, spectrum analyzers, and/or network analyzers
  • Excellent problem-solving skills, attention to detail, and ability to work both independently and in a team environment.
  • Must be able to obtain a US Government security clearance. Security clearances are only granted to U.S. citizens.
  • Proficiency in MS Office Suite including Excel, PowerPoint, and Visio.


Desired Skills:
  • Experience with simulation and analysis tools (e.g., SPICE, PSpice, LTspice, Simulink, LabVIEW).
  • Experience with Root-Cause Corrective Action Investigation
  • Experience with CAD software (e.g., Altium Designer, Cadence, OrCAD, Multisim, and/or LTspice) for schematic capture.
  • Demonstrated team player with successful communication and negotiation skills to manage conflicting and/or multiple demands, including ability to present to various levels within an organization.
  • Programming skills in MATLAB, Java, and C languages
  • Strong writing skills.


Physical Requirements:
  • Candidate must be capable of occasional lifting of 40 pounds, waist high, with no assistance.
  • Normal finger dexterity, and normal color vision.


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What Ultra Maritime Offers You

At Ultra Maritime, we invest in our employees and their well-being:

  • Climate controlled, well-lit and clean work environment!
  • Work/life balance that includes up to 140 hours PTO for first year
  • 8 Paid Holidays, with 3 floating holidays
  • 401k Plan with Company Match
  • Educational Assistance Program (Tuition Reimbursement)
  • Wellness Program and incentives
  • Company HSA contributions
  • Insurance Benefits that start 1st of the month following hire
  • Eligibility in Company Performance-based bonuses annually
  • Additional Employee Discounts and Perks


Company-Paid Benefits:

  • $75 monthly student loan repayment program
  • Basic Life Insurance
  • Basic Accidental Death and Dismemberment (AD&D) Insurance
  • Short Term Disability
  • Long Term Disability
  • Employee Assistance Program (EAP)


Voluntary Employee-Paid Benefits:

  • Medical and Prescription insurance
  • Dental insurance
  • Vision insurance
  • Supplemental Life Insurance Plans
  • Supplemental AD&D insurance for Employee and Family
  • Accident Plan
  • Critical Illness Plan
  • Hospital Indemnity Plan
  • Pet Insurance
  • Identity Theft


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

Company: Ultra Maritime

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