Project Engineer II
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 SummaryAre you ready to take your engineering expertise to the next level? Ultra Maritime is hiring for a Project Engineer based in our Braintree, MA location. In this role, you will lead small-to-medium projects or key technical work packages, guiding teams to deliver exceptional results on time and within budget.This isn't just about managing tasks it's about influencing decisions, solving complex challenges, and creating innovative solutions that move projects forward. You'll be the go-to expert, shaping outcomes with your advanced analytical skills and strategic insight.If you're energized by dynamic projects, thrive when solving tough technical problems, and want to leave your mark on impactful engineering initiatives, this is your next career move.Job DescriptionTypical Job Responsibilities:Statement of Work BreakdownScheduling via Microsoft ProjectStaffing via Microsoft ProjectPresenting Technical information to Customers and LeadershipTechnical MentoringGrow and foster positive relationships with customersLead teams to solve technical challengesContribute to internal research and developmentWork with engineering leadership to drive continuous improvementRequired SkillsBachelor's degree in Electrical/Mechanical/Computer Science/Acoustic Engineering or appropriate field or equivalent work experience.9+ years of experience within a complex engineering environment with 5 or more years leading engineering or scientific teams.Ability to obtain a US Government security clearance. Security clearances are granted to U.S. citizens.Desired Skills:Experience working in the defense industryExperience with Earned Value Management System (EVMS)Experience as a Cost Account Manager (CAM)Experience with Microsoft ProjectExperience with underwater acoustics and/or sonar systemsExperience with RADAR systemsExperience with underwater instrumentation such as sonar and acoustic arraysExperience with electrical and mechanical systems, including debuggingExperience working with Agile, Surround, or other configuration management toolsProficient in time management and organizational skillsExperience leading teams to execute complex tasksWillingness to work on the team to help complete workExpected Compensation: The expected compensation range for this role is $91,000-114,000 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 candidate's relevant experience and education, certifications and training, as well as current business and market conditions.MARLI-onsiteExpected Compensation: The expected compensation range for this role is $95,264.00 - $142,896.00Please note this represents the expected range. Ultra Maritime considers multiple factors when determining final compensation, including the scope and responsibilities of the role, a candidate's relevant experience and education, certifications and training, as well as current business and market conditions.What Ultra Maritime Offers YouAt 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 year8 Paid Holidays, with 3 floating holidays401k Plan with Company MatchEducational Assistance Program (Tuition Reimbursement)Wellness Program and incentivesCompany HSA contributionsInsurance Benefits that start 1st of the month following hireEligibility in Company Performance-based bonuses annuallyAdditional Employee Discounts and PerksCompany-Paid Benefits:$75 monthly student loan repayment programBasic Life InsuranceBasic Accidental Death and Dismemberment (AD&D) InsuranceShort Term DisabilityLong Term DisabilityEmployee Assistance Program (EAP)Voluntary Employee-Paid Benefits:Medical and Prescription insuranceDental insuranceVision insuranceSupplemental Life Insurance PlansSupplemental AD&D insurance for Employee and FamilyAccident PlanCritical Illness PlanHospital Indemnity PlanPet InsuranceIdentity TheftReasonable accommodation statement: if you need an accommodation for any part of the application process, please email [email protected]Equal Opportunity EmployerUltra 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 MAR