Senior Project Engineer
Victor, NY - USA
Job Summary
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 worlds most complex environments.
As the maritime and underwater battlespace evolves we continue to push boundariesdriven by innovation accountability and a shared commitment to excellence.
Join us as we shape the future of naval warfaresafeguarding 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
Project Engineers are accountable for the technical execution of development and/or production programs as well as the technical content of bid and proposal activities including Proposal Technical Volume content WBS structure and dictionary as well as cost estimation and basis of estimates. This position leads small-to-medium sized engineering projects or technical work packages within cost and quality requirements as assigned and may allocate or coordinate work within the project or work package.Job Description
Typical duties of a professional at this grade:
Develops solutions and solves complex problems to deliver engineering projects on-time on-quality and on-budget directly impacting positive project outcomes for a variety of circumstances
Writes reports and presents work carried out at peer and design reviews
Develops processes for team and influences decisions by providing technical advice to team(s)
Plans authorizes and monitors the engineering work (including providing strong leadership to ensure all events occur as planned)
Oversees performance cost scope and schedule for all engineering efforts (including efforts that are subcontracted)
Develops and maintains engineering plans as required by the project
Identifies develops analyzes and reports engineering project performance measures
Conducts monthly engineering status reviews and provides material for the monthly program reviews
Accountable for the technical content of bid and proposal activities including Proposal Technical Volume content WBS structure and dictionary as well as cost estimation and basis of estimates
Remains current on trends and emerging technologies and tools
May estimate engineering packages of work to identify dependencies and ensure the delivery
May estimate engineering packages of work to identify dependencies and ensure the deliverability of assigned work packages
Required Skills:
Bachelors or Masters degree in Engineering discipline or equivalent work experience
9 years of technical engineering experience with at least 1 year of technical leadership experience.
Technical leadership experiencewith 5-10 member teams
Must possess excellent oral presentations skills
Able to manage and maintain the engineering teams focus on budget schedule and technical execution
Good communication skills writing skills and teamwork skills are required
Available to travel 10%-20%
Proficient in the use of collaboration tools to support the distributed nature of the work
Demonstrated leadership skills
Demonstrated planning and organization skills
Demonstrated knowledge of Microsoft Office Suite of tools and Microsoft Project
Demonstrated ability to communicate issues impacts and corrective actions
Demonstrated ability to understand and apply project leadership principles including SPI/CPI Earned Value Cost Account Management (CAM)
Desired Skills and Experience:
Bachelors or Masters degree in Engineering or equivalent with nine years experience
DoD Secret or higher security clearance
Development or production experience with DoD software defined radios
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Expected Compensation: The expected compensation range for this role is
$133536.00 - $200304.00.
Please note this represents the expected range. Ultra Maritime considers multiple factors when determining final compensation including the scope and responsibilities of the role a candidates relevant experience and education certifications and training as well as current business and market conditions.
What Ultra Maritime Offers You
At Ultra Maritime we invest in our employees and their well-being:
Climate controlled well-lit and clean work environment!
Work/life balance that includes up to 3 weeks PTO for first year
8 Paid Holidays with 3 floating holidays
401k Plan with Company Match
Educational Assistance Program (Tuition Reimbursement)
Wellness Program and incentives
Company HSA contributions
Insurance Benefits that start 1st of the month following hire
Eligibility in Company Performance-based bonuses annually
Additional Employee Discounts and Perks
Company-Paid Benefits:
$75 monthly student loan repayment program
Basic Life Insurance
Basic Accidental Death and Dismemberment (AD&D) Insurance
Short Term Disability
Long Term Disability
Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
Voluntary Employee-Paid Benefits:
Medical and Prescription insurance
Dental insurance
Vision insurance
Supplemental Life Insurance Plans
Supplemental AD&D insurance for Employee and Family
Accident Plan
Critical Illness Plan
Hospital Indemnity Plan
Pet Insurance
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Reasonable accommodation statement: if you need an accommodation for any part of the application process please email
Equal Opportunity Employer
Ultra Maritime is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We are committed to providing a workplace that is fair respectful and inclusive and we make employment decisions based on qualifications merit and business needs.
All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race color religion sex (including pregnancy childbirth or related medical conditions) sexual orientation gender identity age national origin ancestry ethnicity marital status disability genetic information protected veteran status citizenship status or any other status protected by applicable federal state or local law.
As a U.S. defense contractor Ultra Maritime maintains strict standards related to integrity compliance and security.
We operate a drug-free workplace and where permitted by law may conduct pre-employment background checks and substance-abuse screening based on role requirements.
Company: Ultra Maritime
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Required Experience:
Senior IC