About The Role

Protecting What Matters. Powering the Future of Naval Technology.

Your work here has global impact. From developing sonar and radar systems to advancing unmanned and undersea platforms, our technologies empower the U.S. Navy and allied forces to operate in some of the world’s most complex environments.

As the maritime and underwater battlespace evolves, we continue to push boundaries—driven by innovation, accountability, and a shared commitment to excellence.

Join us as we shape the future of naval warfare—safeguarding the seas and strengthening navies worldwide.

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

Make an impact. Build technology that matters.

As a Senior Electrical Engineer I with our Seaborne Sensors & Systems team, you’ll help design and deliver advanced electrical and electronic systems that support critical maritime and defense missions. You’ll work on technology designed to perform in demanding environments, where reliability, performance, and innovation are essential to mission success.

You’ll take ownership of electrical engineering activities across the product lifecycle—from concept and design through integration, testing, qualification, and production. You’ll solve complex engineering challenges, develop practical solutions, and work closely with multidisciplinary teams to turn technical requirements into reliable, mission-ready systems. Job Description

What You’ll Do

Design, develop, analyze, integrate, and test electrical and electronic systems supporting seaborne sensors and mission systems.
Apply electrical engineering principles and analysis to solve complex technical challenges and develop innovative solutions.
Contribute to system architecture, detailed design, circuit development, hardware integration, verification, and qualification activities.
Work closely with systems, mechanical, software, manufacturing, and test engineers to ensure designs meet performance, reliability, environmental, and customer requirements.
Troubleshoot complex electrical and electronic issues, perform root-cause analysis, and drive solutions from investigation through implementation.
Prepare technical documentation, engineering reports, schematics, specifications, and other design deliverables.
Present technical work and recommendations during peer, technical, and formal design reviews.
Provide technical guidance and mentorship to less experienced engineers and contribute to the growth of the engineering team.
Evaluate emerging technologies, tools, and engineering approaches that can improve product performance, reliability, and capability.
Support engineering estimates, work-package planning, technical risk identification, and project execution.
Support integration, testing, and troubleshooting in laboratory, production, and field environments.
Ensure engineering solutions meet applicable safety, environmental, quality, regulatory, and customer requirements.

What You’ll Bring

Bachelor’s degree (or equivalent) in Electrical Engineering, Electronics Engineering, or a related discipline.
4+ years of experience in electrical/electronic engineering within a complex product development environment.
Experience designing, analyzing, integrating, or testing electrical or electronic systems.
Ability to independently solve complex engineering problems and make sound technical decisions.
Strong collaboration and communication skills, with the ability to work effectively across multidisciplinary teams.
Experience documenting and presenting technical work to engineering and program stakeholders.

What Will Set You Apart

Experience with sensors, embedded electronics, instrumentation, communications, power systems, or other mission-critical electronic systems.
Experience designing or developing technology for maritime, subsea, naval, aerospace, or other demanding environments.
Experience taking hardware from concept and design through integration, qualification, and production.
Experience with environmental, reliability, or qualification testing.
Experience working in a defense, aerospace, or other highly regulated engineering environment.
U.S. citizenship and the ability to obtain and maintain a security clearance, if required



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Expected Compensation: The expected compensation range for this role is

$110,552.00 - $138,112.00.

 Please note this represents the expected range. Ultra Maritime considers multiple factors when determining final compensation, including the scope and responsibilities of the role, a candidate’s relevant experience and education, certifications and training, as well as current business and market conditions.

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
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Reasonable accommodation statement: if you need an accommodation for any part of the application process, please email careers@ultra-us-gbs.com

Equal Opportunity Employer

Ultra Maritime is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We are committed to providing a workplace that is fair, respectful, and inclusive, and we make employment decisions based on qualifications, merit, and business needs.

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy, childbirth, or related medical conditions), sexual orientation, gender identity, age, national origin, ancestry, ethnicity, marital status, disability, genetic information, protected veteran status, citizenship status, or any other status protected by applicable federal, state, or local law.

As a U.S. defense contractor, Ultra Maritime maintains strict standards related to integrity, compliance, and security.

We operate a drug-free workplace and, where permitted by law, may conduct pre-employment background checks and substance-abuse screening based on role requirements.