Electrical Engineer Principal

Ultra Maritime•Victor, NY

9d•$162,656 - $203,216•Onsite

About The Position

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 As a Principal Electrical Engineer at Ultra Maritime, you will support the development of advanced electronics for sonobuoy receivers by providing guidance to the electrical design team, creating estimates for new programs and directly contributing design input as needed.

Requirements

BS in Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering or Electrical Engineering Technology.
Minimum 10 years of industry experience designing complex digital and analog circuitry.
Strong written and verbal communication skills, including ability to communicate effectively with peers and senior management.
Extensive knowledge of electronic circuit design, including high speed / controlled impedance and large scale FPGA designs.
Experience with electrical CAD software such as Altium, OrCAD, or Pads, and circuit analysis tools such as Spice.
Experience analyzing and debugging hardware using test equipment such as DMMs, oscilloscopes, network analyzers or spectrum analyzers.
Ability to obtain a U.S. Government security clearance. Security clearances are granted to U.S. citizens.

Nice To Haves

MS Electrical Engineering in signal processing, communications or related field.
Experience with Software Defined Radio (SDR) development.
Hands on RF experience.
Hyperlinx or other Signal Integrity / Power Integrity analysis software.

Responsibilities

Oversight of design deliverables such as design documentation and reviews.
Creation and support for project documentation such as DFMEAs and reliability estimation.
Collaborate with Systems Engineering and Project Engineering to ensure electronics requirements are defined and partitioned per Company standards.
Create project estimates and other documentation to support proposal efforts.
Development, review and approval of technical documentation such as requirements specifications and procedures.
Hands on laboratory work may be required at times to support projects.
Provide technical support and mentorship to junior engineers, supporting their professional growth and development.
Hands on design and development of digital and analog circuits may be required at times.
Some travel may be required, less than 10%.