Job Title: Project Engineer
Job Description

This position offers an opportunity to shape new products from scratch and improve existing ones. The candidate will work closely with customers to develop system concepts, technical requirements, and product specifications. Additionally, the candidate will lead the technical team throughout the development lifecycle.

ResponsibilitiesDevelop system concepts, technical requirements, and product specifications.Lead the technical team throughout the development lifecycle.Manage all technical aspects of projects, including underwater acoustics, navigation, and electronic systems.Generate technical requirements and specifications, and manage requirements, compliance traceability, and verification.Develop architecture, define interfaces, model systems, develop algorithms, analyze data, and conduct trade studies.Provide technical leadership throughout the development lifecycle.Report progress to management and customer representatives.Support systems integration and customer trial activities.Essential SkillsElectrical engineeringProject managementExperience with the Department of Defense (DoD)Experience in managing technical aspects of projectsKnowledge of underwater acoustics, navigation, and electronic systemsAdditional Skills & QualificationsAbility to generate technical requirements and specificationsRequirement management, compliance traceability, and verificationArchitecture development, interface definition, system modeling, algorithm development, data analysis, and trade studiesProviding technical leadership throughout the development lifecycleEffective progress reporting to management and customer representativesSupport for systems integration and customer trial activitiesWork Environment

The work environment involves close collaboration with technical teams and customers. The role requires the ability to lead and manage all technical aspects of projects, including underwater acoustics, navigation, and electronic systems. The candidate should be comfortable with generating technical requirements, managing compliance, and providing support for system integration and customer trials.

Pay and Benefits

The pay range for this position is $150000.00 - $220000.00

Benefits include medical, dental and vision, life insurance, paid vacation and sick time, 3% 401K contribution (no matching required), company events.

Sonatech is an EEO/AA/Disability/Vets Employer

Workplace Type

This is a fully onsite position in Santa Barbara,CA.

Application Deadline

This position will be accepting applications until Jan 31, 2025.

About Actalent

Actalent is a global leader in engineering and sciences services and talent solutions. We help visionary companies advance their engineering and science initiatives through access to specialized experts who drive scale, innovation and speed to market. With a network of almost 30,000 consultants and more than 4,500 clients across the U.S., Canada, Asia and Europe, Actalent serves many of the Fortune 500.

Diversity, Equity & Inclusion

At Actalent, diversity and inclusion are a bridge towards the equity and success of our people. DE&I are embedded into our culture through:

Hiring diverse talent Maintaining an inclusive environment through persistent self-reflection Building a culture of care, engagement, and recognition with clear outcomes Ensuring growth opportunities for our people

The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regard to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law.

If you would like to request a reasonable accommodation, such as the modification or adjustment of the job application process or interviewing process due to a disability, please email actalentaccommodation@actalentservices.com for other accommodation options.