Posted 5 months ago
Mechanical Engineer II
@ Ultra Electronics Maritime Systems Inc (Canadian Federal)
Dartmouth, Nova Scotia
Overview
Ultra Maritime is hiring a Mechanical Engineer II to support delivery of mechanical engineering work packages on time, on budget and to quality for naval programs. The role covers materials selection, CAD and modelling, prototype testing, technical reporting and design reviews. Candidates must be eligible for a security clearance, and the posting lists extended health and dental, RRSP and deferred profit sharing among the benefits.
Responsibilities:
- Deliver mechanical engineering work packages on time, on budget and to quality
- Conduct prototype testing of mechanical systems
- Develop and improve mechanical parts using design and modelling software
- Write reports and present work at peer and design reviews
- Identify materials and processes for quality and manufacturability
Requirements summary:
- Bachelor's degree in a related field or equivalent
- About 3 years of related experience or a recognized apprenticeship
- Eligibility for a security clearance
- Ability to solve intermediate to semi-complex engineering problems
Tools & skills
Benefits mentioned
Source and dates
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- Employer posting date
- 2026-06-17
- First seen by our source
- 2026-10-08
- Source record updated
- 2026-10-14
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Job details
| Seniority | Mid level |
| Department | Engineering |
| Experience | 3+ years |
| Hours per week | 40 (estimated) |
| Work setting | Office, Laboratory |
| Position | Sitting and standing |
| Physical demands | physical low · computer high |
| Languages | English |
| Encouraged to apply | Indigenous peoples, People with disabilities, Women, Racialized people, Veterans |
| Education | Bachelor’s degree (required) |
| Fields of study | Mechanical engineering |
| Security clearance | Other clearance |
| Perks mentioned | Retirement plan, Tuition support, Performance bonus |
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Ultra Electronics Maritime Systems Inc (Canadian Federal)
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Open jobs on Jobsy | 33 |
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!
Supports the timely delivery of mechanical engineering work packages within cost and quality requirements for assigned project(s). Conducts prototype testing to evaluate the performance, reliability, and safety of mechanical systems and collects and analyzes data for improvements. Typically reports to a manager. Occasionally directed in several aspects of the work. Gaining exposure to some of the complex tasks within the job function.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
Identifies appropriate materials and processes to ensure the quality, performance, and manufacturability of products. Utilizes software and other design and modeling tools to plan, develop, and improve mechanical parts or components and communicate conceptual designs and specifications to stakeholders. Develops solutions and solves intermediate to semi-complex problems to deliver engineering projects on-time, on-quality, and on-budget. Writes reports and presents work carried out at peer and design reviews. May provide training and support to new team members. May include safety, environmental protection and compliance.Typically, a Bachelor Degree (or equivalent) in a related field and 3+ years of related experience or a recognized apprenticeship. May be required to maintain security clearance.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.
What’s in it for you?
We offer a competitive benefits package including extended health and dental, life insurance, RRSP, deferred profit sharing, optional critical illness insurance, an EFAP and student bursaries
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We encourage regular manager-employee performance feedback, goal alignment and employee development through our Employee Performance Development Plan (EPDP) and offer employee education assistance to allow our people to acquire new qualifications and certifications.
We are an Equal Opportunities employer and particularly welcome applications from Women, Aboriginal Persons, Persons with Disabilities and Visible Minorities.
Reasonable accommodation statement: If you need an accommodation for any part of the application process, please email [email protected]
Company: Ultra Maritime
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