Project Engineer Senior II

Job Description

Unleash the Power of Multi-Mission Excellence:
Safeguarding the Seas for the World's 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 war fighting 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!

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.

• Statement of Work Breakdown
• Scheduling via Microsoft Project
• Staffing via Microsoft Project
• Presenting Technical information to Customers and Leadership
• Technical Mentoring
• Grow and foster positive relationships with customers
• Lead teams to solve technical challenges
• Contribute to internal research and development
• Work with engineering leadership to drive continuous improvement

• Bachelor’s degree in Electrical/Mechanical/Computer Science/Acoustic Engineering or appropriate field
• Ability to obtain a US Government security clearance. Security clearances are granted to U.S. citizens.

• 5 or more years of experience leading engineering or scientific teams
• 10 or more years of experience working as an engineer
• Experience working in the defense industry
• Experience with Earned Value Management System (EVMS)
• Experience as a Cost Account Manager (CAM)
• Experience with Microsoft Project
• Experience with underwater acoustics and/or sonar systems
• Experience with RADAR systems
• Experience with underwater instrumentation such as sonar and acoustic arrays
• Experience with electrical and mechanical systems, including debugging
• Experience working with Agile, Surround, or other configuration management tools
• Proficient in time management and organizational skills
• Experience leading teams to execute complex tasks
• Willingness to work on the team to help complete work

The above statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed by individuals assigned to this classification. They are not intended to be construed as an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties and skills required of personnel so classified. A review of this classification has excluded the marginal functions of the classification that are incidental to the performance of fundamental job duties.

All duties and responsibilities are essential job functions and requirements and are subject to possible modification to reasonably accommodate individuals with disabilities to perform this job proficiently. The requirements in this document are the minimum levels of knowledge, skills, or abilities.

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