MERITUS are recruiting for a Transducer Engineer to join our client in a permanent position from their site in Yateley.

TRANSDUCER ENGINEER - UP TO £60,000 PER ANNUM - YATELEY, HAMPSHIRE - HYBRID REQUIREMENT

You will take ownership of acoustic performance and quality standards across both new and existing products, ensuring consistency, reliability, and continuous improvement throughout the product lifecycle.

Working closely with design, production, and systems teams, you will act as a technical authority on acoustic behaviour, supporting both development activities and in-service performance optimisation.

Key Responsibilities

Define and maintain acoustic performance standards and acceptance criteria across product lines
Support manufacturing teams to ensure consistent, high-quality transducer production
Contribute to the development and transition of new acoustic designs into production
Lead validation and verification of acoustic performance across the full product lifecycle
Collaborate with engineering teams to embed acoustic requirements at early design stages
Investigate and resolve acoustic performance issues, driving root cause analysis and corrective actions
Implement continuous improvement strategies to enhance acoustic consistency and reliability
Engage with internal stakeholders and international teams to align quality and engineering practices
Represent acoustic considerations in design reviews, product release activities, and supplier discussions

Essential Experience

Experience working with underwater acoustics, transducers, or acoustic systems performance
Strong understanding of acoustic theory, signal behaviour, and transducer technologies
Ability to analyse and interpret acoustic test data and performance metrics
Experience supporting product development and/or production environments

Desirable Experience

Exposure to quality management systems and continuous improvement methodologies
Experience developing test tools, lab software, or acoustic analysis solutions
Practical experience with prototype build, testing, or electromechanical systems
Experience within marine, subsea, defence, or offshore environments

Qualifications

Degree in Physics, Engineering, Mathematics, or a related discipline
Typically 5+ years' experience in a relevant technical environment