Job Description

This position is 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. Following, the candidate oversees systems design throughout the development lifecycle.

Responsibilities

•\tArchitecture development, interface definition, system modelling, algorithm development, data analysis, and trade studies

•\tProvide technical leadership throughout the development lifecycle

•\tProgress reporting to management and customer representatives

•\tSupport systems integration and customer trial activities

•\tGeneration of technical requirements and specifications, requirement management, compliance traceability and verification

Requirements

•\tBachelor’s degree in electrical engineering

•\tMinimum 10 years working as a system engineer or electrical engineer with direct product design and architecture experience

•\tUnderstanding of electronic systems with embedded SW applications

•\tExperience in developing computer-based performance models in MATLAB to support system concept/design definition

•\tExperience guiding products through the full development lifecycle and field trials

•\tExcellent cross-functional troubleshooting skills

•\tStrong oral and written communications skills including presenting to customers and senior leadership

•\tUS Citizenship required and ability to obtain a DoD secret security clearance

•\tWork onsite. Remote work is not acceptable for this position.

Preferred Skills

•\tMasters’s Degree in Electrical Engineering

•\tExperience with underwater acoustic positioning systems for tracking and navigation

•\tUnderstanding of underwater acoustic principles

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 7, 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.