Jobs at Ultra Maritime

Leads a team of mechanical engineers supporting the design, development, testing, production, and sustainment of maritime defense products. Provides technical and people leadership, manages engineering projects and resources, reviews designs, supports testing and root cause investigations, and ensures cost, schedule, quality, manufacturability, and technical objectives are met. Collaborates with program management, manufacturing, quality, suppliers, customers, and other engineering functions.

Design, develop, test, and document mechanical assemblies for naval and underwater defense systems. Create CAD models, drawings, assemblies, BOMs, specifications, and verification tests. Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams, manufacturing, production, and subcontractors to deliver solutions meeting cost, quality, schedule, and customer requirements. Support production transitions, cost estimation, and compliance with engineering processes and military standards. Occasional travel within Canada, the US, or overseas may be required.

Designs, analyzes, tests, documents, and qualifies mechanical assemblies for naval and anti-submarine warfare systems. Responsibilities include CAD modeling, drawings, BOMs, verification testing, military-standard qualification, supplier technical management, manufacturing process improvement, production transition, cost estimation, and cross-functional project collaboration. Occasional travel within Canada, the United States, or overseas may be required.

Designs, evaluates, and improves manufacturing processes for new and existing products. Responsibilities include production line balancing, facility layouts, tooling and fixture development, work instructions, routings, root-cause analysis, continuous improvement, scrap and rework reduction, and engineering-to-manufacturing transition. The role collaborates with design, quality, procurement, and production teams while supporting Canadian Controlled Goods and security clearance requirements.

Leads multidisciplinary systems engineering projects for naval anti-submarine warfare solutions. Responsibilities include managing requirements, trade studies, system design, integration, verification and validation, technical work packages, risk management, bids, design reviews, and stakeholder engagement. The role requires expertise across the systems engineering lifecycle, defense-sector engineering, complex electronic systems, EMI/EMC, military standards, and potentially sonar, safety, cybersecurity, or integrated logistics support.

Designs, develops, and maintains automated test equipment and LabVIEW-based test software for complex defense systems. Creates test plans, procedures, schematics, and methodologies; troubleshoots equipment and software; analyzes production data; improves test processes; and collaborates with engineering and manufacturing teams to ensure product quality, testability, and compliance with military and industry standards.

Leads systems engineering projects for naval anti-submarine warfare solutions. Manages requirements, trade studies, system design, integration, verification and validation, technical work packages, risk, and design reviews across the project lifecycle. Supports bids, customer engagement, compliance, continuous improvement, and mentoring. The role requires expertise in systems engineering processes, complex electronic systems, EMI/EMC, defense standards, and security-cleared defense programs.

Manages software, software test, and firmware teams developing sonar and sonobuoy systems. Provides technical direction, defines product technology roadmaps, maintains development processes and environments, selects tools, supports bids and estimates, and recruits and develops engineering talent. The role oversees software design, coding, testing, integration, configuration, and build activities across multiple operating systems and shipboard environments.

Perform manual and automated software testing across Linux, virtualized, physical, and Docker-based environments. Develop test cases, execute functional, integration, and regression testing, document evidence, track and triage defects, and collaborate with developers and engineers. Help modernize test strategy, identify automation opportunities, write basic scripts, support automated test environments, review specifications, and maintain testing documentation and processes.

Principal Electrical Engineer leading the design, documentation, testing, and production support of advanced anti-submarine warfare receiver electronics. Responsibilities include digital and analog circuit design, FPGA and RF electronics development, requirements analysis, reliability estimation, design reviews, project estimates, technical documentation, laboratory debugging, and mentorship of junior engineers. The role collaborates with systems and project engineering teams and requires occasional travel of less than 10%.

Supports systems engineering for naval anti-submarine warfare programs, including requirements management, trade studies, system design, integration, verification and validation, technical proposals, risk management, and design reviews. The role is intended for a recent graduate contributing to complex defense engineering projects while developing systems engineering expertise.

Leads fabrication and assembly operations, troubleshoots manufacturing issues, estimates operation times, prepares operation sheets, and implements process improvements to increase efficiency and reduce costs. The role requires a related bachelor’s degree or equivalent and five or more years of experience. Lean Six Sigma certification is preferred, and the position may require U.S. nationality and eligibility for a security clearance.

Designs, develops, tests, and debugs analog and digital electronic circuits and systems for anti-submarine warfare receiver technology. Responsibilities include circuit design, component selection, schematic capture, PCB constraints, design reviews, DFMEA, reliability estimation, technical documentation, laboratory testing, project support, and mentoring junior engineers. Requires collaboration across design, production, verification, and customer validation activities, with some travel possible.

Develop and maintain embedded software for airborne receivers, including requirements definition, software design, coding, testing, troubleshooting, and documentation. Support both new development and legacy systems while collaborating with program management, engineering teams, and customers. The role requires Embedded Linux, digital signal processing, hardware/software troubleshooting, and test equipment experience, with occasional travel to government and commercial test facilities.

Leads the test engineering organization and establishes strategic testing direction across manufacturing and new product introduction. Oversees automated test equipment design, deployment, maintenance, calibration, troubleshooting, and lifecycle management. Drives test reliability, coverage, throughput, yield, quality, continuous improvement, technology roadmaps, capital planning, supplier management, and engineering team development. Partners cross-functionally to ensure test capabilities support current production and future product technologies.

Designs, develops, integrates, and maintains automated test equipment and software for complex defense systems. Uses LabVIEW and Java to build test automation, reviews specifications, troubleshoots hardware and software interfaces, analyzes production data, and drives corrective actions. Collaborates with design, manufacturing, tooling, and software teams on testability and manufacturability while ensuring compliance with military, industry, and quality standards.

Owns engineering work packages and technical delivery for complex anti-submarine warfare systems. Leads interdisciplinary engineering teams, technical planning, risk management, integration and verification strategies, design reviews, staffing, documentation, and customer engagement. Coordinates with program management, operations, supply chain, and system design authorities to resolve technical and resource issues while ensuring compliance with quality, safety, and design standards.

Designs, develops, documents, and tests electrical, electronic, hardware, and firmware systems for naval and underwater platforms. Responsibilities include schematics, PCB layouts, system modifications, cost estimates, configuration management, customer technical interaction, technical reviews, and mentoring junior staff. The role focuses on analog and digital design, DSP, RF, embedded microcontrollers, telemetry, and FPGA systems while collaborating within multidisciplinary project teams.

Performs cost management and financial analysis for assigned programs. Tracks expenses, inventory, budgets, and spending; compares actual performance with budgets; prepares forecasts and trend analyses; uses financial modeling and data analytics tools; and recommends budget allocations in line with organizational policies.

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.