Systems Engineer I

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

This role works closely with senior engineers, project leads, and cross-functional teams to ensure technical baselines are properly established, maintained, and verified throughout development, integration, and deployment.

Key Responsibilities Include:

• Support system integration efforts by assisting with build creation, configuration management, and establishing/maintaining system baselines.

• Participate in test planning, test execution, and test reporting for laboratory events, field tests, installations, and customer demonstrations.

• Assist in requirements analysis, decomposition, traceability, and verification, ensuring alignment between system capabilities and stakeholder needs.

• Contribute to integration troubleshooting, root cause identification, and documenting corrective actions in coordination with software, hardware, and systems teams.

• Help prepare and update technical documentation, including integration procedures, test procedures, baseline release notes, and engineering artifacts.

• Support installation and deployment activities, including system setup, configuration, validation, and post-installation checks.

• Interface with multidisciplinary teams to ensure technical data, risks, and issues are communicated clearly and resolved efficiently.

• Engage in lifecycle engineering processes, including change management, readiness reviews, configuration audits, and process adherence.

• Apply entry-level knowledge of systems engineering principles, including systems thinking, requirements management, and verification/validation.

• Contribute to continuous improvement of integration workflows, test coverage, and engineering processes.

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