Senior Field Service Engineer - Ultra Electronics Ocean Systems : Job Details

Unleash the Power of Multi-Mission Excellence: Safeguarding the Seas for the World's Navies.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 utilised 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' Defence 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, expendables, signature management, and naval power systems.Join us in shaping the future of naval warfare and together, we will safeguard the seas and empower navies worldwide!The Ultra Engineering function manages a portfolio of specialist capabilities, generating highly differentiated solutions and products by applying electronic, mechanical, and software technologies in demanding and critical environments to meet customer needs.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 DescriptionKey Responsibilities:

• Perform field service aboard naval vessels. This includes Set To Work and system light offs (STW), Shipboard Acceptance Testing (SAT) and Harbor Acceptance Testing (HAT)
• Troubleshoot, repair and support installation of electronic assemblies, subassemblies and components aboard naval marine vessels
• Troubleshoot down to the component level, as required. Load system software or perform software updates
• Interface with the ship's forces and manage customer expectations in a professional manner
• Travel to reporting office to be trained and learn multiple systems and products. Become proficient at company's portfolio of products, A/R
• Support field service proposal generation and estimating with operations, contracts and programs, A/R
• Support development of new products and production testing at reporting facility, A/R
• Create, review, analyze and interpret test data and technical reports
• Look for additional opportunities to expand service or provide future service opportunities for the business
• Will be required to perform other duties as requested, directed, or assigned.

Supervisory Responsibilities:

• Must have the ability to supervise and or manage other technicians or subcontractors, A/R

Required Skills:

• Strong ability to read schematics, wiring diagrams or wire lists
• A working knowledge of electrical/electronic components and test equipment
• 7+ years of experience performing field service in the electrical/electronic testing field
• Must be safety conscious and follow company and shipyard procedures
• High school diploma or equivalent required
• Self-starter with excellent communication skills
• Strong computer skills
• Travel required (up 75%) to support fielded equipment. Domestic and international
• Ability to obtain a US Government security clearance. Security clearances are granted to U.S. citizens.

Desired Skills:

• Associate or Bachelor's degree desirable
• Established security clearance highly desirable
• Power conversion/power supply experience desirable
• Working knowledge of digital electronics desirable
• Experience with analog and digital power circuits on naval platforms desirable

Physical Requirements:

• Standing for long periods of time while performing tests on equipment
• Bending and kneeling to service equipment
• Carry tools (approximately 35 LBS) to shipyards and test facilities
• Ability to maneuver around tight corridors and passageways in a naval marine environment
• Ability to work in close and confined spaces
• Ability to work in naval marine environment, including at sea conditions

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.We offer competitive benefits including medical, dental, vision, 401k match, paid time off and family leave, and much more! This contractor and subcontractor shall abide by the requirements of 41 CFR 60-1.4(a), 60-741.5(a). These regulations prohibit discrimination against qualified individuals based on their status as protected veterans or individuals with disabilities and prohibit discrimination against all individuals based on their race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, and for inquiring about, discussing or disclosing compensation. Moreover, these regulations require that covered prime contractors and subcontractors take affirmative action to employ and advance in employment individuals without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability or veteran status.Reasonable accommodation statement: if you need an accommodation for any part of the application process, please email [email protected]Company: Ultra Maritime