Electrical Engineer Senior I

Ultra Electronics Group•Columbia City, IN

1d•Onsite

About The Position

Ultra Maritime’s Electrical Engineering team supports development and production of cutting-edge Anti-Submarine Warfare (ASW) technology such as state-of-the-art sonobuoy products and advanced ASW receiver systems, including sonobuoy receivers, RF front-end modules, and digital signal processing electronics for the U.S. Navy and other navies around the world. The Electrical Engineer Senior I will be reporting to the manager of Electrical Engineering, supporting the requirements generation, analysis, design, testing, transition to production, documentation, and release of electrical circuit card assemblies within the Electrical Engineering team. Ultra Maritime specializes in providing application-engineered bespoke solutions, focusing on mission-critical and intelligent systems in the defense, security, critical detection, and control markets. Their capabilities and technologies are found on many of the world’s long-term military programs, empowering the U.S. Navy and allied forces to operate in some of the world’s most complex environments.

Requirements

Minimum BS Electrical Engineering and minimum 4 additional years design experience with a focus on hardware development and implementation.
Knowledge of analog circuit design, digital circuit design, power electronics, RF, and/or signal processing.
Experience with CAD software (e.g., Altium Designer, Cadence, OrCAD, Multisim, and/or LTspice) for schematic capture.
Experience with circuit board layout techniques and requirements
Excellent problem-solving skills, attention to detail, and ability to work both independently and in a team environment.
Must be able to obtain a US Government security clearance. Security clearances are only granted to U.S. citizens.
Proficiency in MS Office Suite including Excel, PowerPoint, and Visio.

Nice To Haves

Experience with simulation and analysis tools (e.g., SPICE, PSpice, LTspice, Simulink, LabVIEW).
Experience with Radio Frequency (RF) components and RF design
Experience working in a multidisciplinary team environment during all phases of development
Programming skills in MATLAB, Java, and C languages
Experience with industry communication protocols
Demonstrated team player with successful communication and negotiation skills to manage conflicting and/or multiple demands, including ability to present to various levels within an organization.
Strong writing skills.

Responsibilities

Design and development of digital, analog, and/or RF circuits for cutting-edge Anti-Submarine Warfare (ASW) technology
Conduct studies, risk assessments, and design reviews to ensure compliance with technical specifications, regulatory requirements, and project timelines.
Use CAD software and other design tools to create schematics and wiring diagrams.
Perform simulation, analysis, and testing to validate and optimize electrical designs for performance, reliability, and manufacturability.
Use word processing, presentation, and other software to create design documentation and lead design reviews.
Collaborate within a multidisciplinary engineering team to integrate electrical hardware systems with overall product architecture.
Support transition to production activities for programs completing the development phase
Provide technical guidance and mentorship to junior engineers, supporting their professional growth and development.
Must be able and willing to travel (25% of the time) to various UM and government test sites and supplier locations.