Project Engineer Senior II

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!

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

Typical duties of a professional at this grade:

• Develops solutions and solves complex problems to deliver engineering projects on-time, on-quality, and on-budget directly impacting positive project outcomes for a variety of circumstances

• Writes reports and presents work carried out at peer and design reviews

• Develops processes for team and influences decisions by providing technical advice to team(s)

• Plans, authorizes, and monitors the engineering work (including providing strong leadership to ensure all events occur as planned)

• Oversees performance, cost, scope and schedule for all engineering efforts (including efforts that are subcontracted)

• Develops and maintains engineering plans as required by the project

• Identifies, develops, analyzes, and reports engineering project performance measures

• Conducts monthly engineering status reviews and provides material for the monthly program reviews

• Accountable for the technical content of bid and proposal activities including Proposal Technical Volume content, WBS structure and dictionary, as well as cost estimation and basis of estimates

• Remains current on trends and emerging technologies and tools

• May estimate engineering packages of work to identify dependencies and ensure the delivery

• May estimate engineering packages of work to identify dependencies and ensure the deliverability of assigned work packages

Required Skills:

• Technical leadership experiencewith 5-10 member teams

• Must possess excellent oral presentations skills

• Able to manage and maintain the engineering team's focus on budget, schedule, and technical execution

• Good communication skills, writing skills, and teamwork skills are required

• Available to travel 10%-20%

• Proficient in the use of collaboration tools to support the distributed nature of the work

• Demonstrated leadership skills

• Demonstrated planning and organization skills

• Demonstrated knowledge of Microsoft Office Suite of tools and Microsoft Project

• Demonstrated ability to communicate issues, impacts, and corrective actions

• Demonstrated ability to understand and apply project leadership principles including SPI/CPI, Earned Value, Cost Account Management (CAM)

Desired Skills and Experience:

• Bachelor's or Master's degree in Engineering or equivalent with nine years' experience

• DoD Secret or higher security clearance

• Development experience with DoD software defined radios

Typically, Bachelor degree in a related field and 9+ years experience within a relevant complex engineering environment.

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 careers@ultra-us-gbs.com

Company: Ultra Maritime