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

• Provides leadership and direction to the Repair team. Direct supervisor for the Repair Coordinator hourly associates in the Repair value stream.
• Monitors and leads team activities that ensure achievement of safety, quality, delivery and cost targets.
• Plans and monitors repair operations for schedule attainment and efficiency.
• Works directly with customers to quote, schedule, repair and ship orders.
• Leads and hourly personnel and problem resolution, consulting with Human Resources as needed.
• Develops and executes weekly plans in support of revenue expectations and implements corrective actions if plans are not being met.
• Partner with customers to provide acceptable level of tracking of units through the process.
• Performs metric tracking, problem solving and continuous improvement activities.
• Oversees areas or Repair such as safety, planning, cost, efficiency, quality, and customer service.
• Optimizes use of plant resources to complete tasks assigned.
• Maintain compliance of company policies, safety standards, quality specifications, and regulatory requirements.
• Monitor plant performance and manufacturing and quality costs.
• Develop/Implement action plans to understand and address areas of concern.
• Performs all other duties as required, requested or needed.

• Bachelor's degree in Manufacturing, Supervision, or Engineering Technology discipline.
• 8+ years prior manufacturing experience which includes first line supervision of hourly staff and direct supervision of salaried staff.
• Extensive knowledge or certification in lean manufacturing

• Prior experience in managing or working within a repair value stream
• Exceptional oral and written communication skills
• Lean manufacturing and transformation proven skills
• High skill level in Microsoft office
• Experience with AS9100 Quality Systems
• Proven experience in the application of lean manufacturing principles
• Possesses strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Excellent time management and project management skills
• Ability to work independently on project assignments.
• Flexible working hours to meet business needs.
• Safety conscious and able to apply methodologies to improve processes.
• Ability to maintain a high level of confidentiality.
• High level of interpersonal skills

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