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Acoustics Positioning Lead
£80,000 - 80,000
Yolk Recruitment Limited
East Tyndall Street, Farnborough
£80,000 - 80,000
Requirements
Must:
- Strong background in underwater acoustic systems (minimum ~5 years)
- Experience with acoustic positioning technologies (e.g. USBL, LBL)
- Proven expertise in embedded systems architecture and system design
- Solid programming capability in C/C++ within embedded environments
- Experience working across full software lifecycle / DevOps environments
- Strong analytical capability with experience in data-driven engineering decisions
- Ability to operate at technical leadership level without direct line management
- Confident engaging with senior stakeholders, customers, and multidisciplinary teams
- Desirable: Experience with Linux RT / real-time embedded systems
- Desirable: System modelling and simulation
- Desirable: Experience in maritime, subsea, defence, or offshore environments
Responsibilities
- Lead the design, development, and delivery of advanced subsea acoustic positioning and communications systems
- Define and drive technology strategy for next-generation products (e.g. USBL, LBL systems)
- Work across hardware, software, and systems teams in a matrix engineering environment
- Own embedded systems architecture, ensuring robust and scalable solutions
- Engage directly with customers and stakeholders to define requirements and guide development
- Support new product introduction (NPI) and ensure designs are manufacturable and repeatable
- Investigate and resolve complex technical challenges and system-level issues
- Mentor engineers and contribute to overall technical capability uplift
- Represent the business at technical reviews, industry events, and customer engagements
Description
We are recruiting for an Acoustics Positioning Lead to join our client in the marine/defence industry in North East Hampshire. This permanent role offers up to £80,000 per annum and is part of a highly advanced engineering organisation operating at the forefront of subsea technology and acoustic systems. As an Acoustic Positioning Lead, you will take ownership of next-generation underwater positioning and communications systems, driving innovation in complex, high-integrity environments. Join our multidisciplinary team dedicated to shaping the future of our niche and critical domain.
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