{"schemaVersion":"jobsearcher.job.v1","id":"f3bb087a28382769bcdd11f5","url":"https://jobsearcher.com/jobs/f3bb087a28382769bcdd11f5","canonicalUrl":"https://jobsearcher.com/jobs/f3bb087a28382769bcdd11f5","title":"Sonar System Engineer","description":"For more than 50 years, EdgeTech has been the industry leader in the design and manufacture of advanced underwater sonar systems for applications involving seabed survey, target detection, object identification, mooring instrumentation, and acoustic tracking/positioning. Our products are used to support a variety of customers, from offshore oil and gas to fisheries/science/underwater research, defense, and police/fire search and rescue\nWe’re looking for an engineer/scientist with interest in applying signal processing to develop algorithms that enable new capabilities in next-generation sonar systems. Typical assignments include algorithm design, analysis, and implementation; sonar system analysis; involvement in software and hardware prototyping and test activities; documentation and planning; as well as sea testing, data collection, and post-trial analysis.\nDesign algorithms for processing of sonar signals including waveform design, beamforming, broadband processing, and detection.\nDevelop processing algorithms and assess their performance. Interpret results.\nCollaborate with real-time code developers and modeling/simulation analysts to develop and integrate system software.\nDevelop simple and reliable signal processing algorithms for a variety of processors, to include ARM’s, SoC’s/SoM's and FPGAs\nAssist with the development of signal processing specifications and their implementation\nTest software, firmware and full sonar solutions in simulation, hardware-in-the-loop, and field demonstrations\nCollaborate with a cross-functional team testing your contributions and analyzing performance\nSupport the engineering, production, and sales/marketing teams with productization of technologies and solutions\nUnderstand broad product objectives to develop and maintain relationships with major customers.\nCollaborate with other engineers, customers and the technical community to advance sonar capabilities for current and future applications\nThis job can be filled at multiple levels, depending upon the successful candidate’s education and experience. Minimum education required is an M.S. degree in an engineering or science related discipline plus five year’s related experience or an equivalent combination of education and experience.\nExperience with signal processing theory and applications\nExperience with scripting and analysis tools such as Matlab and Python\nExperience with planning and conducting sea trials and surveys.\nHighly effective written and verbal communication skills\nAbility to work effectively in a team and set priorities\nWork with sonar imaging technologies or hydrographic applications is a big plus.\nFamiliarity with hardware (amplifiers, antennas/transducers, filters), and digital processing with FPGAs, GPUs, CPUs, is desirable but not required.\nWork will include a mix of field and office assignments, with domestic and international travel as part of the job.\nIf interested, please contact:\nKevin Igo\nKevin.igo@edgetech.com\nEdgeTech is an equal opportunity employer.\nJob Type: Full-time\nPay: $120,000.00 - $150,000.00 per year\nBenefits:\n401(k)\nDental insurance\nFlexible schedule\nFlexible spending account\nHealth insurance\nLife insurance\nPaid time off\nCompensation Package:\nBonus opportunities\nYearly pay\nSchedule:\n8 hour shift\nWork Location: Hybrid remote in West Wareham, MA 02576","company":"Edgetech","rawCompany":"edgetech","city":"West Wareham","state":"MA","isRemote":false,"isActive":false,"createdAt":"2026-07-15T12:00:45.607Z","occupations":[{"code":"17-2072.00","title":"Electronics Engineers, Except Computer","slug":"electronics-engineers-except-computer"},{"code":"17-2199.00","title":"Engineers, All Other","slug":"engineers-all-other"},{"code":"27-4014.00","title":"Sound Engineering Technicians","slug":"sound-engineering-technicians"}],"industries":[{"code":"334511","title":"Search, Detection, Navigation, Guidance, Aeronautical, and Nautical System and Instrument Manufacturing","slug":"search-detection-navigation-guidance-aeronautical-and-nautical-system-and-instrument-manufacturing"},{"code":"541330","title":"Engineering Services","slug":"engineering-services"},{"code":"541715","title":"Research and Development in the Physical, Engineering, and Life Sciences (except Nanotechnology and Biotechnology)","slug":"research-and-development-in-the-physical-engineering-and-life-sciences-except-nanotechnology-and-biotechnology"}],"jobPosting":{"@context":"https://schema.org","@type":"JobPosting","title":"Sonar System Engineer","description":"For more than 50 years, EdgeTech has been the industry leader in the design and manufacture of advanced underwater sonar systems for applications involving seabed survey, target detection, object identification, mooring instrumentation, and acoustic tracking/positioning. Our products are used to support a variety of customers, from offshore oil and gas to fisheries/science/underwater research, defense, and police/fire search and rescue\nWe’re looking for an engineer/scientist with interest in applying signal processing to develop algorithms that enable new capabilities in next-generation sonar systems. Typical assignments include algorithm design, analysis, and implementation; sonar system analysis; involvement in software and hardware prototyping and test activities; documentation and planning; as well as sea testing, data collection, and post-trial analysis.\nDesign algorithms for processing of sonar signals including waveform design, beamforming, broadband processing, and detection.\nDevelop processing algorithms and assess their performance. Interpret results.\nCollaborate with real-time code developers and modeling/simulation analysts to develop and integrate system software.\nDevelop simple and reliable signal processing algorithms for a variety of processors, to include ARM’s, SoC’s/SoM's and FPGAs\nAssist with the development of signal processing specifications and their implementation\nTest software, firmware and full sonar solutions in simulation, hardware-in-the-loop, and field demonstrations\nCollaborate with a cross-functional team testing your contributions and analyzing performance\nSupport the engineering, production, and sales/marketing teams with productization of technologies and solutions\nUnderstand broad product objectives to develop and maintain relationships with major customers.\nCollaborate with other engineers, customers and the technical community to advance sonar capabilities for current and future applications\nThis job can be filled at multiple levels, depending upon the successful candidate’s education and experience. Minimum education required is an M.S. degree in an engineering or science related discipline plus five year’s related experience or an equivalent combination of education and experience.\nExperience with signal processing theory and applications\nExperience with scripting and analysis tools such as Matlab and Python\nExperience with planning and conducting sea trials and surveys.\nHighly effective written and verbal communication skills\nAbility to work effectively in a team and set priorities\nWork with sonar imaging technologies or hydrographic applications is a big plus.\nFamiliarity with hardware (amplifiers, antennas/transducers, filters), and digital processing with FPGAs, GPUs, CPUs, is desirable but not required.\nWork will include a mix of field and office assignments, with domestic and international travel as part of the job.\nIf interested, please contact:\nKevin Igo\nKevin.igo@edgetech.com\nEdgeTech is an equal opportunity employer.\nJob Type: Full-time\nPay: $120,000.00 - $150,000.00 per year\nBenefits:\n401(k)\nDental insurance\nFlexible schedule\nFlexible spending account\nHealth insurance\nLife insurance\nPaid time off\nCompensation Package:\nBonus opportunities\nYearly pay\nSchedule:\n8 hour shift\nWork Location: Hybrid remote in West Wareham, MA 02576","datePosted":"2026-07-15T12:00:45.607Z","dateModified":"2026-07-15T12:00:45.607Z","hiringOrganization":{"@type":"Organization","name":"Edgetech","sameAs":"https://jobsearcher.com"},"jobLocation":{"@type":"Place","address":{"@type":"PostalAddress","addressLocality":"West Wareham","addressRegion":"MA","addressCountry":"US"}},"identifier":{"@type":"PropertyValue","name":"JobSearcher","value":"f3bb087a28382769bcdd11f5"},"url":"https://jobsearcher.com/jobs/f3bb087a28382769bcdd11f5"}}