Principal Acoustic Engineer

1 month ago

Yateley Hampshire, United Kingdom Carbon 60 Full time

Principal Acoustic Engineer

As part of the engineering team, the role holder will contribute to the design and development of advanced acoustic system for marine application.

Working in a matrix engineering organisation, you will simultaneously be a member of the core technology development and product delivery teams, with a key scientific focus. As a senior member of the engineering team, you will be influencing strategy, tools and technology road maps.

You will be challenged as the technical UK lead for acoustic transducer and array design to maximise acoustic performance for Doppler velocity sensing, positioning, imaging and communications.

The role is technology focused, but you will need to influence peers and the executive team to ensure innovation that provides superior customer value whilst driving a well-developed sense of keeping designs simple to achieve reliable solutions.

Responsibilities
Developing with the other technology stakeholder acoustic solutions for DVL, ADCP, CVL, MBES, SS imaging, LBL, USBL and communication transducers and arrays.
Modelling and data analysis to understand transducer/array performance
Evaluating new materials and technologies, along with novel algorithms and signals.
Collaboration with group companies to provide integrated solutions.
Close co-operation with hardware designer, software developer and analysts.
A broad understanding of navigation and positioning system to help steer technology developments.
Partner closely with other members across engineering to enable the fusion or our hardware and software with a focus on customer value, usability and system level performance.
Mentor and guide other team members.
Transducer technology and manufacturing methodologies horizon scanning
Co-operate with key customer at a senior technical level.
Identify and evaluate external technology partners and providers

Day to day:
Develop FE models for concept transducer development.
Validate model through prototype builds and in-water tank experiments.
Understand material properties at elevate pressure and temperatures
Steer and align developments that are to be delivered by multiple engineers
Identify where existing technologies can reused
Define and document testing methods and teach others how to test effectively
Working to investigate challenging and complex problems, both in assistance to more junior members and directly with customers
Attend daily stand-ups
Attend sprint planning sessions
Attend planning meetings providing estimates and support for project managers
Attend retrospectives, provide suggestions on how to improve delivery.
Assist the testing if issues are found and provide guidance for targeted testing.
Assist production to streamline production processes to provide high quality repeatable products

Occasiona l:
Testing & trials in Plymouth/Houston and at customer sites
Present capabilities or developments at technology reviews or engineering events
Represent my client on a technical basis alongside management/ sales/ business development to a customer.

The ideal candidate will have the following skills, knowledge and experience:
The mechanical / electronic / software / firmware teams comprise many different skill sets focused around different areas of technologies.

Core sets are:
MATLAB / Julia
C / C++ / Rust coding
Simulation and development/test tools (C++/C#/.Net)
FE PZFlex
Inventor (CAD)
Python
Embedded Linux (RT patch)
Electronics and PCB design

Essential:
Previous experience in acoustic transducer/array design, material science, Finite Element (FE) modelling and validation of models through scientific testing.
Ability to develop novel algorithms
A broad understanding of acoustic propagation from a few hundred Hz through to several MHz is required for a range of acoustic sensing technologies
Deep understanding of material and piezoelectric ceramics
Strong analytical skills including math.
Degree in core Science or Mathematics

Desirable:
Prior knowledge, experience and/or interest in several of the following: PZT, Lead Titanate, single crystal, composite arrays, matching material, DVL, ADCP, USBL, LBL, CVL, signal design, correlation methods, digital filtering, analogue circuits, Hard RTOS signal processing, Linux (RT), HIL simulation, modern development methodologies, Time-Sensitive Networking (TSN) additive manufacturing.
Previous experience of DVL, CVL, USBL, LBL system
Previous experience of Sonar Systems

Carbon60, Lorien & SRG - The Impellam Group STEM Portfolio are acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy.

#J-18808-Ljbffr

  • Principal Acoustic Engineer

    1 month ago

    Yateley, Hampshire, United Kingdom Carbon 60 Full time

    Principal Acoustic Engineer As part of the engineering team, the role holder will contribute to the design and development of advanced acoustic system for marine application. Working in a matrix engineering organisation, you will simultaneously be a member of the core technology development and product delivery teams, with a key scientific focus. As a...

  • Navigation Algorithm Engineer

    1 month ago

    Yateley, Hampshire, United Kingdom Carbon 60 Full time

    Navigation Algorithm Engineer We work with a very interesting company that are involved with underwater innovations (Sonar and Acoustic Technology) for Energy, Oil & Gas and Defence. As a Navigation Algorithm Engineer, you will design, implement, and test algorithms for hybrid navigation solutions. Work will be alongside the Principal Navigation Engineer...

  • Graduate Engineer/ Electronics Engineer

    2 weeks ago

    Yateley, Hampshire, United Kingdom Gerrell & Hard Ltd. Full time

    Our client provides ingenious best in class sensors and systems that deliver sensitive, accurate and reliable solutions for customers across shipping, marine science, water quality and defence sectors. Based on deep scientific expertise, our clients pioneering technology is helping monitor shipping emissions, explore the oceans, create healthier fisheries,...

  • Graduate Electronics Engineer

    2 weeks ago

    Yateley, Hampshire, United Kingdom Gerrell & Hard Ltd. Full time

    Our client provides ingenious best in class sensors and systems that deliver sensitive, accurate and reliable solutions for customers across shipping, marine science, water quality and defence sectors. Based on deep scientific expertise, our clients pioneering technology is helping monitor shipping emissions, explore the oceans, create healthier fisheries,...

  • Quality Engineer

    3 weeks ago

    Andover, Hampshire, United Kingdom Principal People Recruitment Full time

    Principal People are currently working on behalf of a well-established, specialist manufacturing organisation who are looking for a Quality Engineer to join their team. This role will be based near to Andover and this role will be responsible for undertaking company quality audits / inspections, supplier quality audits, assisting with the maintenance and...

  • Principal Electrical Design Engineer

    1 month ago

    Hampshire, United Kingdom Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited Full time

    Lead Electrical Design Engineer required to work on High Grade military projects Principal Electrical Design Engineer required to lead small design team for a multi disciplinary practise A leading multi-disciplinary consultancy in Hampshire are looking for a Principal Electrical Design Engineer to lead small design team. This is an excellent opportunity to...

  • Principal Mechanical Engineer, COR5000

    3 weeks ago

    Basingstoke, Hampshire, United Kingdom Corriculo Ltd Full time

    Principal Mechanical Engineer, COR5000 Are you a Principal Mechanical Engineer looking for your next career move? Do you like working directly with clients, managing projects, working in Building Services and have the wish to become a Partner to a company? Then, keep reading! The Role This is an excellent Principal Mechanical Engineer role, working for a...

  • Principal Mechanical Engineer, COR5000

    1 month ago

    Basingstoke, Hampshire, United Kingdom Corriculo Ltd Full time

    Principal Mechanical Engineer, COR5000 Are you a Principal Mechanical Engineer looking for your next career move? Do you like working directly with clients, managing projects, working in Building Services and have the wish to become a Partner to a company? Then, keep reading! The Role This is an excellent Principal Mechanical Engineer role, working for a...

  • Quality Engineer

    4 weeks ago

    Test Valley, Hampshire, United Kingdom Principal People Recruitment Full time

    Principal People are currently working on behalf of a well-established, specialist manufacturing organisation who are looking for a Quality Engineer to join their team. This role will be based near to Andover and this role will be responsible for undertaking company quality audits / inspections, supplier quality audits, assisting with the maintenance and...

  • Principal Mechanical Engineer

    3 weeks ago

    Basingstoke, Hampshire, United Kingdom Corriculo Ltd Full time

    Principal Mechanical Engineer, COR5000 Are you a Principal Mechanical Engineer looking for your next career move? Do you like working directly with clients, managing projects, working in Building Services and have the wish to become a Partner to a company? This is an excellent Principal Mechanical Engineer role, working for a long standing company.

  • Principal Mechanical Engineer

    1 month ago

    Basingstoke, Hampshire, United Kingdom Corriculo Ltd Full time

    Principal Mechanical Engineer, COR5000 Are you a Principal Mechanical Engineer looking for your next career move? Do you like working directly with clients, managing projects, working in Building Services and have the wish to become a Partner to a company? This is an excellent Principal Mechanical Engineer role, working for a long-standing company.

  • Principal Mechanical Design Engineer

    4 weeks ago

    Hampshire, United Kingdom Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited Full time

    International multidisciplinary consultancy looking to hire a Principal Mechanical Design Engineer A national design, engineering and project management consultancy are looking to significantly strengthen their Building Services Design and Engineering division in Hampshire. The Building Services Practice is part of a multi-disciplinary division that is...

  • Principal Bridge Engineer

    1 month ago

    Basingstoke, Hampshire, United Kingdom Access Talent Group Full time

    Civil & Structural Engineering Contract Type Permanent Access Talent has once again partnered up with an established medium sized consultancy who are seeking to bring on a Principal Bridge Engineer to their office based locally to Basingstoke. This is a chance to come on board and join a team that is working on a broad range of projects, from rail...

  • Principal Bridge Engineer

    1 hour ago

    Basingstoke, Hampshire, United Kingdom Access Talent Group Full time €45,000 - €53,000

    Civil & Structural Engineering Contract Type Permanent Access Talent has once again partnered up with an established medium sized consultancy who are seeking to bring on a Principal Bridge Engineer to their office based locally to Basingstoke. This is a chance to come on board and join a team that is working on a broad range of projects, from rail...

  • Principal Systems Engineer Consultant

    4 weeks ago

    Southwick, Hampshire, United Kingdom Gregory-Martin International Full time

    Principal Systems Engineering Consultant – Communication Systems, Defence, Space, C4ISTAR, Electronics, Government and Security sector. Salary - £60K-£90K plus pension, life assurance, medical, 25 days holiday (with ability to buy additional holiday) plus other benefits Location – Portsmouth - Hybrid role Due to expansion our client is looking for...

  • Principal Systems Engineer Consultant

    3 weeks ago

    Southwick, Hampshire, United Kingdom Gregory-Martin International Full time

    Principal Systems Engineering Consultant – Communication Systems, Defence, Space, C4ISTAR, Electronics, Government and Security sector.Salary - £60K-£90K plus pension, life assurance, medical, 25 days holiday (with ability to buy additional holiday) plus other benefitsLocation – Portsmouth - Hybrid roleDue to expansion our client is looking for Systems...

  • Principal Civil Engineer

    1 month ago

    Basingstoke, Hampshire, United Kingdom Advance Training & Recruitment Services Full time

    Job Title: Principal Civil Engineer, Water Engineering Location: Basingstoke, UK Type: Full-time Work Location Model: Hybrid Job Description: Our clients thriving, multidisciplinary Water Team are looking for Principal Civil Engineers to join their growing teams. Our clients Water Team is involved in high profile, industry leading infrastructure...

  • Principal Software Engineer

    1 month ago

    Portsmouth, Hampshire, United Kingdom Gregory Martin International Full time

    Senior/Principal Software Engineer - Modelling and Simulation, C, C++, Unreal Engine Location: Portsmouth, Hampshire / Hybrid Role Salary: £50,000 to £80,000 depending on level of experience, plus excellent benefits Our client is a successful consultancy providing digital technology expertise to projects in the Ministry of Defence. They are looking for...

  • Principal Systems Engineer Consultant

    1 month ago

    Portsmouth, Hampshire, United Kingdom Gregory Martin International Full time

    Principal Systems Engineer Consultant – Communication Systems, Defence, Space, C4ISTAR, Government and Security sector Salary: £60,000 to £90,000 plus pension, life assurance, medical, 25 days holiday (with ability to buy additional holiday) plus other benefits Location: Portsmouth, Hampshire & Corsham, Wiltshire / Hybrid role Due to expansion our...

  • Principal Civil Engineer

    1 month ago

    Basingstoke, Hampshire, United Kingdom Advance TRS Full time

    Our clients' thriving, multidisciplinary Water Team in the South East are looking for a Principal Civil Engineer to join their growing team within their Basingstoke office. Our clients' Water Team is involved in high profile, industry leading infrastructure projects in the UK and overseas, and they are working on a variety of significant projects...