Graduate Supportability Engineer

Company: targetjobs UK

Location: Loudwater

Posted: May 6th, 2026

Unleash the Power of Multi-Mission Excellence: Safeguarding the Seas for the World's Navies

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 revolutionising 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!

Job Description

Ultra Maritime Sonar Systems offers a two‑year graduate scheme. Our structured programmes give you the opportunity to design solutions and solve problems on a diverse range of projects and programmes. We will challenge and support you in equal measure to nurture your potential as an engineer.

Starting in August 2026, you will complete several placements around the business, designed to be flexible to support your career objectives and development. These placements will give you the chance to utilise and build your skills across the engineering disciplines as well as gain knowledge of the wider business, such as Project Management, Sales and Marketing, Commercial and Operations.

We will provide you with the chance to utilize and build your skills across all of the ILS disciplines, including Reliability, Availability and Maintainability, Human Factors, Training, Lifecycle Engineering and Support Solution Design.

Some of the Support Considerations you will be interfacing with:

At Ultra, we are committed to supporting and developing future engineers and we have plenty of STEM & Outreach activities for you to get involved in, such as career fairs, school or university talks, and paid volunteer days. These activities also bolster your communication and presentation skills, aiding your progression to Chartered Engineer status. Ultra has a strong diversity, equality, and inclusion programme, so don’t worry about fitting in: we value you as you are.

You should be expecting at least a 2.1 level bachelor’s degree in an Engineering or STEM subject. Masters and PhD candidates are equally welcome. Any previous work experience such as internships or work placements is likely to be a bonus.

May be required to maintain security clearance.

Benefits On Offer

Relocation Support

Attracting high‑level talent who can add value and expertise is vital to our success. We offer financial support to candidates that are considering relocating; this is considered on a case‑by‑case basis per role and subject to HMRC guidelines.

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.

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 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.

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