Jobs at Ultra Maritime

Leads daily assembly production activities, assigns work, monitors metrics, resolves escalated production issues, and trains assembly workers. Performs complex assembly, alignment, adjustment, testing, calibration, repair, and refitting of components according to specifications. Maintains safety and quality standards, operates manufacturing equipment, and records daily production results.

Provides HR support across Wake Forest and Chantilly locations, advising managers and employees on routine HR matters. Supports employee relations, performance management, recruiting coordination, onboarding, compensation and benefits administration, open enrollment, employee engagement, compliance, and HR projects. Requires strong communication, judgment, discretion, organization, and knowledge of employment laws and HR practices.

Lead quality assurance strategy across complex defense programs, ensuring contractual compliance, product conformity, risk management, customer readiness, corrective action, MRB effectiveness, supplier quality, and objective evidence. Manage and develop Quality Engineers, support inspections and audits, oversee production readiness and acceptance activities, monitor quality metrics, and drive defect prevention across engineering, manufacturing, supply chain, and customer organizations.

Supports multidisciplinary engineering teams in designing, building, testing, installing, commissioning, and maintaining electrical systems and components. Prepares technical drawings and reports, conducts inspections, troubleshoots circuit cards and electrical equipment, performs calibration, and ensures compliance with safety standards. The role requires collaboration with engineers, technical documentation, and potential travel within Canada, the United States, and overseas.

Maintains financial records, records and reconciles general ledger transactions, compiles financial data for balance sheets and profit-and-loss statements, and assists with analyzing costs, revenues, commitments, and future expenses.

Follows and audits quality control plans, develops quality monitoring plans, performs data analysis and quality audits, and recommends inspection improvements. Conducts measurement system analysis, including gauge repeatability and reproducibility studies. Coordinates with cross-functional teams and external experts to analyze data, identify root causes, contain nonconformances, and determine corrective actions. The role typically requires a bachelor’s degree and at least four years of related experience.

Leads a program finance team and oversees estimates at completion, contract status reviews, quarterly finance reviews, budgeting, forecasting, revenue recognition, invoicing, cash flow, cost analysis, and program financial reporting. Supports audits, month-end close, proposal pricing, government-compliant bids, and cross-functional risk and performance initiatives. Requires strong people leadership, government contracting knowledge, cost accounting expertise, financial analysis skills, and eligibility for a U.S. government security clearance.

Lead systems-engineering teams to design, integrate, and test radar and signal-processing systems. Provide system-level trade studies, define requirements, support proposals, coordinate multi-discipline teams, and guide integration/test events from design through verification while contributing to technology selection and future proposals.

Design, develop, test, and troubleshoot electrical/electronic systems and PCBs for maritime defence projects. Prepare design documentation, cost estimates, and engineering deliverables. Mentor junior staff, maintain configuration and testable hardware/firmware, and support project activities across analog/digital, embedded, RF, and telemetry domains.

Lead systems engineering for sonobuoy and sonar-related systems across full lifecycle. Perform trade-space analyses, define system/subsystem requirements in DOORS, support integration/test of hardware/software, guide technology selection, provide technical input and cost estimates, and lead a small multidisciplinary engineering team. Support proposals, IR&D, and travel (~10%).

Lead systems engineering for radar development from design through integration and test. Provide system-level trade assessments, define requirements, coordinate multidisciplinary teams, support integration/test events, estimate costs, and mentor small engineering teams. Contribute to proposals, IR&D, and technology selection for naval platforms.

Design, implement, unit test, integrate, and verify software components for shipboard sonar and naval systems. Work in an Agile team using UML, C++/Java on Linux, contribute to documentation, CI/CD pipelines, and support software/system integration testing. Must be available on-site for testing and able to obtain required security clearance.

Lead and mentor software, test, and firmware teams to design, code, test, integrate, and maintain software/firmware for custom sonar systems. Define technical direction, roadmaps, development tools, and SDLC processes; manage build/configuration environments; support bids/estimates and recruit engineering talent to deliver shipboard, multi-OS solutions.

Accountable for end-to-end delivery of a manufacturing value stream in a regulated defense environment. Lead daily production planning, cross-functional coordination, problem-solving, continuous improvement, and frontline leadership development while ensuring safety, quality compliance, and delivery commitments.

Lead systems engineering for radar development from design through integration and test. Provide system-level trade studies, specify requirements, plan/execute hardware-software integration tests, mentor small engineering teams, support technical input and cost estimation, and contribute to proposals and IR&D. Work involves signal processing algorithms, Linux-based lab integration, and 10% travel.

Coordinate end-to-end domestic and international shipments, ensuring regulatory compliance (DOT, IATA, IMDG as applicable) and export controls (EAR/ITAR). Prepare shipping and customs documentation, work with freight forwarders and carriers, liaise with customers including U.S. Navy, track and resolve shipment issues, maintain audit-ready records, and improve logistics processes to optimize cost and delivery performance.

Lead and direct supply chain and procurement for assigned business area, driving supplier development, risk management, procurement planning, and cross-functional alignment. Manage staff performance, metrics, and continuous improvement to meet cost, quality, and material availability objectives while ensuring compliance with regulations and contractual obligations.

Design, develop, and maintain automated test equipment and software (LabVIEW, Java). Review test specs, troubleshoot equipment and software, analyze test data and yields, recommend improvements, collaborate with design and manufacturing, and ensure compliance with military specifications and quality procedures.

Lead systems engineering for naval radar development from design through integration and test. Provide system-level trade studies, requirements definition, technical leadership, and test planning for combined hardware/software radar and DSP systems. Collaborate with RF, mechanical, electrical, and software engineers and support proposals, IR&D, and cost inputs. Travel ~10% and may require security-clearance eligibility.

Manage and maintain the master production schedule using Microsoft Project and the ERP, forecast capacity and resources, identify critical paths and constraints, coordinate cross-functionally to ensure materials and tooling availability, provide regular status updates, and implement process improvements to enhance scheduling efficiency and delivery to customer requirements.