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Transducer Engineer – Underwater Acoustics
Location: Yateley | Permanent
We are seeking an experienced and motivated Transducer Engineer to join an Electromechanical Design team working at the forefront of underwater acoustics technology.
This is a high-impact role offering the opportunity to lead continuous, data-driven improvement across transducer systems used in demanding global applications.
This position is ideal for someone with a strong background in acoustics or transducer technology, who enjoys combining hands-on engineering with analytical problem-solving and cross-functional collaboration.
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The Role
Reporting to the Senior Transducer Engineer, you will be responsible for defining, validating, and continuously improving acoustic performance and quality across new and existing products throughout their lifecycle.
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Key Responsibilities
• Define and maintain acoustic quality standards and acceptance criteria
• Work closely with production to ensure efficient, high-quality manufacture of transducers
• Support the introduction of new designs into production
• Provide technical leadership in evaluating and validating acoustic performance
• Specify acoustic quality requirements during early-stage product design
• Lead root cause investigations and drive corrective actions
• Develop and implement continuous improvement strategies
• Represent acoustic quality in design reviews, product release, and supplier discussions
• Collaborate with internal stakeholders and international teams
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Essential Skills & Experience
• Proven experience in underwater acoustics, transducer performance, or acoustic quality control
• Strong understanding of acoustic theory, signal processing, and transducer technologies
• Experience with quality management systems and continuous improvement methods
• Ability to interpret acoustic test data and performance specifications
• Practical mechanical engineering skills, including prototype assembly and testing
• Excellent problem-solving, communication, and collaboration skills
• Willingness to travel occasionally internationally
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Desirable
• Experience developing lab software or test tools
• Background in offshore energy, oceanography, autonomy (AUV/ROV/ASV), or defence sectors
• Coaching or technical leadership experience
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Qualifications
• Degree in Physics, Mathematics, or Engineering (BEng/BSc minimum)
• Minimum 5 years’ experience in a relevant industryDo not include the following in your job application, CV, or cover letter:
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