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
The Senior Electrical Engineer will work as part of a multi-disciplinary project team developing new and innovative electronics solutions to meet customer needs. The Senior Electrical Engineer will work in a number of specialist areas including low noise preamps, high speed digital telemetry, Digital Signal Processing, and RF design.
Design, implement, maintain configuration management and test maintainable hardware and firmware systems in accordance with the company’s procedure and project specific requirements
Preparing or reviewing typical design documentation (design requirements, schematics, board layouts, technical specifications, and data sheets)
Preparing or review engineering deliverables for existing and new electrical system design modifications/upgrades/replacements
Preparing cost estimates or cooperating appropriately with others responsible for reporting the estimate.
Apply independent diversified knowledge of engineering principles and practices
Act as a technical interface with customers
Provide coaching and guidance to and check work of junior engineers, technologists or technicians
Participate in and chair technical reviews
Other tasks as assigned
Required Skills
Bachelor's Degree in Electrical or Electronic Engineering with 4+ years of experience
Ability to work on Canadian Controlled Goods and US ITAR controlled articles
Candidate must be capable of acquiring a NATO Reliability and Secret security clearance
Desired Skills
Master's Degree an asset, especially Electrical, Electronic or Underwater Acoustics Engineering
Electrical/Electronic Engineering (>4 years) commercial or military type electronics desirable
Electrical/Electronic Engineering Lead/Project lead (>1 years)
Experience of Maritime Domain (desirable)
Experience of Underwater Warfare Domain (desirable)
Analog and digital design
Embedded microcontroller design (ARM-based microcontrollers or DSP-based systems)
Experience with peripherals such as SPI, I2C, UART, etc.
Experience with DSP applications
OrCAD Capture, OrCAD PSpice Designer and PCB Designer
Competent Assembly and C language programming for embedded systems
FPGA design using VHDL
Network communication - Fiber Optic Ethernet ATM SONET
Experience with embedded development tools such as Sourcery CodeBench and Atollic TrueSTUDIO
A team-oriented individual that works collaboratively to achieve team goals
Strong communication skills and a positive attitude, with capability to mentor others
Must be self-motivated, adaptable, and attentive to details
Willing to effectively prioritize and execute tasks in a deadline-oriented environment
Familiar with formal project design process and documentation
Willingness to travel within Canada, US and Overseas
Typically, a Bachelor Degree (or equivalent) in a related field and 4+ years of experience within a relevant complex engineering environment.
May be required to maintain security clearance
Diverse & Inclusive Employer
Ultra Maritime is an equal opportunities employer that values diversity, inclusion, equity and equality. Underpinned by our values, behaviours, and policies, we want you to feel empowered to be your best and authentic self.
We promote a workplace that welcomes people from all backgrounds and cultures; believing that this will increase our diversity of thinking, and ultimately ensure we continue delivering on our commitments to our customers.
We do not discriminate based on race, religion, colour, national origin, gender identity, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status and welcome applications from all candidates.
What’s in it for you?
We offer a competitive benefits package including extended health and dental, life insurance, RRSP, deferred profit sharing, optional critical illness insurance, an EFAP and student bursaries
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We encourage regular manager-employee performance feedback, goal alignment and employee development through our Employee Performance Development Plan (EPDP) and offer employee education assistance to allow our people to acquire new qualifications and certifications.
We are an Equal Opportunities employer and particularly welcome applications from Women, Aboriginal Persons, Persons with Disabilities and Visible Minorities.
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
