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!

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

Responsibilities:

• Develop, maintain, present, & distribute quality metrics as it pertains to assigned programs

• Develop part inspection plans for receiving inspection

• Perform first article inspections

• Perform in-process inspections

• Perform final product inspections & lead customer source inspection (as required)

• Perform internal/eternal ISO process audits

• Attend Quality Management Meetings & Program Reviews (as required)

• Assist in developing/maintaining PFMEAs & control plans as it pertains to assigned programs

• Assist in continuous improvement activities

• Lead effective corrective and preventative actions

• Review and approve engineering change orders

• Interact with DCMA (Defense Contract Management Agency)

• Support the Material Review Board (MRB)

• Review/modify quality requirements for supplier purchase orders (as required)

• Manage supplier quality assurance as it pertains to assigned programs

• Manage supplier and customer escapes

• Perform supplier source inspections

Required Skills:

• Bachelor's degree from an accredited college in technical discipline or equivalent discipline

• 5+ years related experience and/or training; or equivalent combination of education and experience.

• Must currently have or have the ability to to obtain a DoD issued Secret security clearance. Security clearances are granted to U.S. citizens

• Must have prior experience working with Prime defense contractors

• Ability to travel as needed, including internationally 5%

Desired Skills:

• Strong oral, written communication, and interpersonal skills

• Self-motivated with strong leadership, project management, and problem solving skills

• Highly adaptive, team player with the ability to drive continuous improvements

• Proficient with drawing interpretations and GD&T

• Willing to work independently and in cross-functional teams

• Willing to update technical processes and/or procedures

• Proficient in Microsoft Office (knowledge of Access Database is a plus)

• Must be willing to communicate with suppliers & customer in a professional manner

• Experience working with Prime defense contractors & DoD

• Previous Program Quality Assurance lead experience

• Secret Security Clearance

• IPC 610 IPC 620 certification

• Familiarity with MicroVu Inspection Equipment & CMMs

• Experience interacting with DCMA

• Oracle - AGILE quality module

• Knowledgeable inGD&T

• Six Sigma Green Belt certification

• Experience with Receiving Inspection activities

• Working knowledge of ISO 9001:2015 QMS

• ASQ CQA/CQE/CQM certifications

• Extensive knowledge of Quality Assurance procedures and processes in a manufacturing production operation

• Strong interpersonal skills, written and verbal communication skills and the ability to work in teams with members from various disciplines.

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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 careers@ultra-us-gbs.com