Transducer Engineer

Location: Hampshire

About the Role

We're recruiting on behalf of a specialist engineering organisation delivering advanced technologies for maritime, energy, environmental, and defence sectors globally.

This is a high-impact opportunity to join a specialist electromechanical design team, working on solutions that demand precision, reliability, and continuous improvement. You'll be involved in hands-on engineering, data-driven evaluation, and collaboration across production, design, and quality teams.

Key Responsibilities

• Define and maintain acoustic performance standards and acceptance criteria
• Validate and evaluate transducer performance throughout the product lifecycle
• Collaborate with production teams to ensure consistent, high-quality manufacturing
• Support introduction of new designs into production
• Specify acoustic and navigation performance requirements during early-stage design
• Lead root cause investigations into performance issues and implement corrective actions
• Drive continuous improvement initiatives
• Represent product quality in design reviews, releases, and supplier discussions

About You

• Technically strong engineer with a detail-driven, problem-solving mindset
• Enjoys working collaboratively and using data and analysis to influence outcomes

Essential Skills & Experience

• Degree in Physics, Engineering, Mathematics, or similar (BSc/BEng minimum)
• 3+ years' experience in a relevant engineering role (graduate level + experience)
• Experience with quality standards and continuous improvement methods
• Excellent problem-solving and communication skills
• Ability to achieve SC clearance

Desirable Skills & Experience

• Experience in acoustics, transducers, or underwater technologies
• Familiarity with navigation equipment or systems
• Experience with embedded systems/programming
• Ability to analyse and interpret acoustic or sensor test data
• Hands-on mechanical or prototype testing experience
• Experience working with suppliers or production teams

Why Apply?

• Work on acoustic and navigation technology
• Influence products used in global applications
• Gain exposure to defence and maritime projects

To apply, please contact Coral at DCS for a confidential discussion.

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