Infrastructure Software Engineer at Saronic | Austin, TX

Saronic Technologies is at the forefront of transforming maritime autonomy, committed to crafting cutting-edge solutions that optimize operations at sea through intelligent and autonomous platforms.Job Overview:We are on the lookout for a talented Infrastructure Software Engineer to architect, oversee, and scale our cloud and server infrastructure while enha…

Saronic Technologies stands at the forefront of innovation, transforming maritime autonomy with cutting-edge solutions that elevate maritime operations through intelligent and autonomous platforms.Job OverviewWe are on the lookout for a talented Software Engineer - Generalist who will be integral to the design, development, and deployment of sophisticated software systems for our autonomous surface vessels (ASVs). You will collaborate with diverse teams to ensure the flawless integration of software components into our ASV platform.ResponsibilitiesWork alongside hardware engineers, robotics engineers, and fellow software engineers to craft, develop, and implement software solutions tailored for autonomous surface vessels.Engage in all stages of the software development lifecycle, including gathering requirements, designing, coding, testing, deploying, and maintaining software.Create robust, scalable, and maintainable software systems that address the unique challenges posed by autonomous maritime operations.Implement sophisticated algorithms for perception, navigation, path planning, and control to facilitate autonomous operations in ASVs.Enhance software performance and reliability to comply with stringent Department of Defense (DoD) requirements and operational standards.Conduct comprehensive testing and validation of software components to guarantee their functionality, accuracy, and safety.Keep abreast of emerging technologies and industry trends in autonomous systems, robotics, and maritime technology.QualificationsA Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, or a related discipline.Demonstrated experience in software development, particularly in autonomous systems, robotics, or related domains.Proficiency in programming languages such as C++, Python, or Java, with a strong focus on object-oriented design and development.Experience with software development tools and frameworks commonly associated with robotics and autonomous systems (e.g., ROS, OpenCV, TensorFlow, etc.).Familiarity with sensor fusion techniques, SLAM algorithms, and other relevant technologies for autonomous navigation and perception.Exceptional problem-solving abilities and capacity to thrive in a fast-paced environment.

Saronic Technologies is at the forefront of transforming maritime autonomy, committed to creating innovative solutions that elevate maritime operations through cutting-edge autonomous and intelligent platforms.Job Overview:We are on the lookout for a talented and motivated Systems Software Engineer to design, develop, and enhance software systems for our autonomous surface vessels. This position requires close collaboration with cross-functional teams to develop robust software solutions that tackle the unique challenges present in maritime operations.Responsibilities:Design, develop, and maintain software systems utilizing NixOS for the autonomous navigation, control, and communication systems of surface vessels.Work in tandem with hardware engineers to ensure seamless integration and operation of software with vessel systems.Implement advanced algorithms for control systems and sensor fusion.Optimize network communications for environments characterized by low bandwidth and high latency.Conduct thorough software testing and validation to guarantee reliability and performance in real-world maritime scenarios.Engage in code reviews and uphold high coding standards, ensuring the scalability and maintainability of software.Diagnose and debug complex software issues, providing timely and effective resolutions.Document software designs, processes, and testing outcomes for compliance and knowledge sharing.Keep abreast of industry trends, emerging technologies, and best practices in autonomous systems.Qualifications:Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, or related field.1+ years of experience in software development, ideally within autonomous systems or robotics.Proficiency in programming languages such as C/C++ or Rust.Strong grasp of algorithms, data structures, and software design patterns.Experience with embedded Linux systems and embedded software development.Familiarity with low-level serial protocols (e.g., RS-232, CAN) is a plus.A solid understanding of networking principles and protocols (e.g., TCP/IP, UDP) is advantageous.Familiarity with sensors and control systems in maritime operations is a plus.

Saronic Technologies is at the forefront of transforming maritime autonomy, committed to creating cutting-edge solutions that optimize maritime operations through intelligent and autonomous platforms.At Saronic, electrical power is not merely an accessory; it forms the backbone of our innovative creations. From advanced high-voltage distribution systems to intricate lighting setups within our manufacturing facilities, the electrical infrastructure must operate seamlessly to support the most sophisticated autonomous maritime technologies available today. We are seeking a talented and motivated Electrical Engineer to take full ownership of this infrastructure from its initial concept all the way through to commissioning.This position is ideal for someone who thrives in a hands-on, high-responsibility environment and desires to contribute beyond just reviewing blueprints. You will establish the company’s electrical design and construction benchmarks, oversee complex capital projects from the programming phase to on-site completion, and act as the go-to expert for both our internal teams and external partners. Whether you are determining specifications for new industrial facilities, negotiating utility service agreements, or supervising job sites as systems are activated, you will ensure that every detail is executed flawlessly.Your expertise will encompass high, medium, and low voltage systems, along with a strong grasp of the relevant codes and standards governing industrial electrical design, such as NEC, NFPA, IBC, and IECC. Your strategic decisions will help shape the electrical systems that will drive Saronic's growth for years to come.If you are a licensed engineer with a proven history of successfully delivering intricate electrical systems in industrial or manufacturing settings, and you are eager to embrace significant responsibilities at a dynamic company that is making a difference, we would love to hear from you.

Saronic Technologies is at the forefront of maritime innovation, committed to creating cutting-edge solutions that elevate autonomous operations at sea. Our mission is to transform maritime activities through advanced, intelligent platforms.Job OverviewWe are looking for a talented Electrical Engineer to join our dynamic team. In this role, you will design, test, and implement electrical systems and components, working closely with a multidisciplinary group of professionals including software engineers, mechanical engineers, and naval architects. Your expertise will help us tackle the unique challenges posed by autonomous vessels navigating open waters.ResponsibilitiesCollaborate with electrical design engineering and manufacturing teams throughout product development and production, enhancing product functionality and reliability through best practices and established process controls.Support new product development by prototyping early-stage hardware to evaluate design limitations.Implement design-for-manufacturability changes to optimize production efficiency.Analyze and resolve manufacturing discrepancies in partnership with the quality team, addressing issues related to design, fabrication, and assembly.Engage in design reviews with internal teams, suppliers, and customers to ensure alignment and quality.Collaborate with engineering and production teams to generate innovative ideas, designs, and enhancements for current and next-generation vessels.Source and advise new and experienced vendors from a technical perspective.Dive deep into technical challenges to identify, understand, and resolve complex issues, utilizing a system-level approach to prioritize vessel-wide concerns.Identify opportunities for risk reduction and complexity elimination in designs and processes to improve manufacturability, collaborating with integrated product teams to drive improvements and address recurrent non-conformances.Continuously assess requirements to differentiate between value-added features and non-essential overhead.QualificationsBachelor's or Master's degree in Electrical Engineering or a related field.Demonstrated understanding of electrical engineering principles, including design integrations into complex systems.

Saronic Technologies is at the forefront of transforming maritime autonomy, specializing in cutting-edge solutions that improve operational efficiency through autonomous and intelligent platforms.Job OverviewJoin our innovative team as a Tooling Engineer, where you will play a crucial role in our mission. Our engineering department is committed to delivering creative solutions to complex mechanical challenges. As mentors to both our engineering and production teams, our marine mechanical engineers utilize rigorous design and analysis methodologies grounded in strong engineering fundamentals. We seek a candidate with comprehensive experience throughout the engineering design lifecycle, effectively bringing mechanical solutions from initial concept through to full-scale production.

At Saronic Technologies, we are at the forefront of innovating autonomy in maritime environments. Our mission is to create cutting-edge solutions that significantly enhance maritime operations through intelligent and autonomous platforms.Job OverviewWe are on the lookout for a meticulous and seasoned Quality Engineer to be a crucial part of our team. Your primary responsibility will involve upholding the highest quality standards for complex electro-mechanical systems utilized in Autonomous Surface Vehicles (ASVs). This position demands a robust understanding of design intent, structural integrity, and manufacturing processes, complemented by hands-on experience in root cause analysis, in-process disposition, and production support.The ideal candidate will thrive in a dynamic environment, collaborating effectively with engineering and production teams, while making practical, risk-based quality decisions that ensure timely delivery to our customers without compromising safety, performance, or compliance.

Saronic Technologies is at the forefront of transforming autonomy in maritime environments, committed to creating advanced solutions that enhance operational efficiency through innovative autonomous platforms.Job OverviewWe are looking for a dynamic Manufacturing Engineer with a focus on production to significantly contribute to the advancement and optimization of manufacturing processes for our cutting-edge autonomous surface vessels (ASVs). This role requires close collaboration with multidisciplinary teams to guarantee the efficient and cost-effective production of high-quality ASVs for the Department of Defense (DoD).ResponsibilitiesProcess Development: Design and enhance manufacturing processes for the production of autonomous surface vessels. Apply lean manufacturing principles to boost efficiency and minimize waste within the production workflow.Collaboration: Partner with design and engineering teams to ensure the seamless incorporation of design specifications into the manufacturing process. Engage with suppliers and vendors to source and validate materials essential for production.Quality Assurance: Develop and implement quality control measures to uphold the highest product quality standards. Perform root cause analysis and initiate corrective actions for any production-related challenges.Continuous Improvement: Identify and act on opportunities for ongoing enhancements in manufacturing processes. Stay updated on industry advancements and emerging technologies to integrate innovations into our manufacturing practices.Documentation and Compliance: Generate and maintain thorough documentation for manufacturing processes, ensuring adherence to industry regulations and standards. Collaborate with regulatory authorities to guarantee compliance with all applicable manufacturing standards.Training and Support: Offer training and support to production staff to ensure proficient execution of manufacturing processes. Address and troubleshoot any issues that may emerge during production.QualificationsBachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering, Manufacturing Engineering, or a related field; a Master's degree is advantageous.Demonstrated experience in manufacturing engineering, especially in the production of complex electromechanical systems.Familiarity with lean manufacturing principles and quality control methodologies.

Saronic Technologies is at the forefront of transforming maritime autonomy. We are committed to crafting innovative solutions that enhance maritime operations through cutting-edge autonomous and intelligent platforms.Job OverviewWe are on the lookout for a passionate Full Stack Engineer who will take charge of designing, developing, and maintaining our web-based applications and systems. Utilizing your skills, you will work closely with cross-functional teams to bring innovative solutions to life, significantly impacting our internal software platform and addressing complex challenges at the intersection of technology and defense.ResponsibilitiesCreate and sustain high-quality web applications using JavaScript, TypeScript, and React for both front-end and back-end components.Design and implement scalable, responsive user interfaces catering to the diverse needs of our internal stakeholders.Collaborate with product managers, designers, and fellow engineers to translate requirements into technical specifications and actionable deliverables.Integrate third-party APIs and services to enhance application functionality and ensure interoperability with external systems.Optimize application performance, security, and reliability through rigorous testing, code reviews, and performance tuning.Keep abreast of emerging technologies, best practices, and industry trends to enhance our development processes and tools.Engage in Agile development methodologies, including sprint planning, daily stand-ups, and retrospectives to guarantee timely delivery of features and enhancements.QualificationsBachelor's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related field; a Master's degree is preferred.Proven experience as a Full Stack Engineer utilizing JavaScript, TypeScript, and React.Strong grasp of software engineering principles, data structures, and algorithms.Experience in server-side development with Node.js.Familiarity with relational database systems.Proficient in version control systems (e.g., Git) and CI/CD pipelines.

Saronic Technologies is at the forefront of transforming maritime autonomy, committed to creating cutting-edge solutions that optimize maritime operations with intelligent and autonomous platforms.Job OverviewWe are on the lookout for a skilled Full Stack Engineer to take charge of the design, development, and maintenance of our web applications and systems. Your expertise will enable you to work closely with interdisciplinary teams, crafting innovative solutions that enhance the functionality and performance of our autonomous surface vessels. You will tackle complex challenges at the confluence of technology and defense, playing a pivotal role in shaping the future of maritime operations.ResponsibilitiesBuild and sustain high-quality web applications utilizing JavaScript, TypeScript, and React for both front-end and back-end components.Design and implement scalable, responsive user interfaces tailored to the needs of diverse stakeholders, including operators and military personnel.Collaborate with product managers, designers, and fellow engineers to convert requirements into detailed technical specifications and deliverables.Integrate third-party APIs and services to amplify application functionality and foster interoperability with external systems.Enhance application performance, security, and reliability through rigorous testing, code reviews, and performance optimization techniques.Stay updated with emerging technologies, industry best practices, and trends to continuously refine our development processes and tools.Engage in Agile development methodologies, participating in sprint planning, daily stand-ups, and retrospectives to ensure timely delivery of features and improvements.

Saronic Technologies is at the forefront of transforming maritime autonomy, committed to creating cutting-edge solutions that elevate maritime operations through intelligent and autonomous systems.We are on the lookout for a seasoned and results-oriented Senior Network Engineer to join our dynamic IT team. This pivotal role will involve spearheading the design, deployment, and management of our mission-critical network infrastructure. The perfect candidate will possess extensive experience in enterprise networking, alongside practical knowledge of leading technologies from Cisco, Palo Alto, and Aruba. This role demands a proactive expert who can guarantee high levels of availability, performance, and security throughout our global network infrastructure.

At Saronic Technologies, we are pioneering the future of maritime autonomy, committed to delivering cutting-edge solutions that redefine maritime operations through intelligent and autonomous platforms.Job Overview:We are on the lookout for a Senior Systems Software Engineer who will play a crucial role in designing, implementing, and refining software systems for our fleet of autonomous surface vessels. In this position, you will collaborate with diverse teams to create robust software solutions tailored to the unique challenges faced in maritime environments.Key Responsibilities:Architect, develop, and sustain software systems utilizing NixOS for the autonomous navigation, control, and communication of surface vessels.Work in tandem with hardware engineers to seamlessly integrate software with vessel systems, ensuring optimal performance.Develop and implement algorithms for control systems and sensor fusion.Enhance network communication protocols for environments characterized by low bandwidth and high latency.Conduct rigorous software testing and validation to guarantee reliability and performance in real-world maritime settings.Engage in code reviews and uphold high coding standards, ensuring software is scalable and maintainable.Diagnose and rectify intricate software issues, providing prompt resolutions.Document software designs, processes, and testing outcomes for compliance and knowledge sharing.Stay informed about industry trends, emerging technologies, and best practices in autonomous systems.Qualifications:Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, or a related discipline.Senior Engineers: Minimum of 3 years of experience in software engineering, preferably within the domains of autonomous systems or robotics.Proficiency in programming languages such as C/C++ or Rust.Deep understanding of algorithms, data structures, and software design patterns.Experience with embedded Linux systems and the development of embedded software.Familiarity with low-level serial protocols (e.g., RS-232, CAN) is advantageous.Strong grasp of networking principles and protocols (e.g., TCP/IP, UDP) is a plus.

Join Saronic Technologies, a pioneer in transforming maritime autonomy, committed to developing innovative solutions that elevate maritime operations through cutting-edge autonomous and intelligent platforms.Job OverviewWe are on the lookout for a skilled Perception Engineer to take a crucial role in the design, development, and implementation of perception systems for our autonomous surface vessels. Our team is dedicated to enabling boats to operate and execute tasks independently, without human intervention. Opportunities are available for various levels, including entry-level, senior, and staff positions.Responsibilities:Create algorithms and models that empower vessels to sense their environment and navigate effectively.Establish metrics for the quantitative assessment of enhancements and setbacks in vessel performance.Conduct analysis on extensive data systems to facilitate model training and performance evaluation.Requirements: Solid programming skillsProven experience in programming and the ability to contribute to large systems.Understanding of Computing FundamentalsBasic knowledge of operating systems and large-scale systems.Familiarity with fundamental computer architecture.A proactive attitude towards learning and adapting based on new information.Desirable Skills:Knowledge of deep learning frameworks (e.g., TensorFlow, PyTorch).Familiarity with various filters and their applications.Proficiency in Rust programming language.Experience in maritime or autonomous vehicle projects.Background in signal processing or sensor fusion.Experience with low-latency inference and tracking pipelines.Knowledge of path planning algorithms.Experience in training and deploying multimodal models.Familiarity with various sensors including radar, cameras, and LiDAR.Expertise in developing and optimizing machine learning systems.

Saronic Technologies stands at the forefront of maritime innovation, committed to transforming autonomy at sea with cutting-edge solutions that optimize maritime operations through intelligent and autonomous platforms.Job OverviewWe are on the lookout for an adept Mechanical Engineer to join our dynamic team. At Saronic, our engineering specialists take pride in delivering creative solutions to complex mechanical challenges. Serving as mentors to both our engineering and production teams, our marine mechanical engineers are deeply involved in comprehensive design and analysis processes, leveraging their robust engineering principles alongside a first-principles approach. The ideal candidate will possess experience throughout the engineering design lifecycle, transitioning mechanical solutions from initial concept through to full production.ResponsibilitiesLead the design and development of hardware across the complete engineering design lifecycle: defining design criteria, executing both preliminary and final designs, conducting design reviews, prototyping, and validating designs via rigorous analysis and testing.Create innovative mechanical solutions utilizing diverse fabrication techniques, including sheet metal forming, machining, welding, mechanical fastening, and bonding.Generate detailed engineering drawings to document hardware designs, adhering to ASME Y14.5 GD&T standards.Conduct stress and mechanical tolerance studies, develop comprehensive testing protocols, and produce detailed test reports to capture analytical results.Establish testing methods to validate product capabilities, ensuring alignment with both internal and customer design specifications.QualificationsA Bachelor's degree or higher in Mechanical Engineering, Physics, Aerospace Engineering, Naval Architecture, or a related discipline.A minimum of 2 years of experience in designing, analyzing, and testing intricate mechanical systems.Solid foundation in essential engineering principles, including solid mechanics, machine design, statics, materials science, thermodynamics, and fluid mechanics.Demonstrated expertise in product development across the entire product lifecycle.Proficient in CAD and finite element analysis software, including SolidWorks and FEMAP.A track record of successfully developing innovative solutions to a wide array of mechanical engineering challenges.

Saronic Technologies is at the forefront of transforming maritime autonomy, committed to delivering cutting-edge solutions that improve operational efficiency through intelligent, autonomous platforms.Job OverviewWe are on the lookout for a dedicated Field Support Engineer to guarantee the seamless operation of Saronic’s autonomous systems in real-world settings. This pivotal role is centered around ensuring software readiness, maintaining system stability, troubleshooting technical issues, and providing mission support to our customers. You will serve as a vital link connecting deployed systems, customer operations, and internal engineering teams.Unlike traditional engineering roles that focus on feature development, this position prioritizes operational execution. You will collaborate closely with clients, Field Service Representatives (FSRs), depot teams, and in-house software engineers to facilitate system deployment, diagnose challenges, and ensure the reliability of software during critical missions.Your contributions will be essential in driving customer success—keeping systems operational, restoring functionalities in the event of issues, and translating operational insights into actionable recommendations for Saronic’s software development teams.Key ResponsibilitiesMission & Operational SupportAssist customers during system activation, operational readiness initiatives, training sessions, and live missions.Engage in system deployment activities alongside depot teams and FSRs.Provide software support during customer operations, both on-site and remotely.Ensure that deployed systems are properly configured, validated, and ready for mission use.Software Troubleshooting & DiagnosticsConduct remote and on-site troubleshooting of deployed system software, diagnostics, and telemetry.Analyze logs, system states, and network behavior to identify the root causes of software issues.Support recovery efforts, including configuration adjustments, system restarts, updates, or rollbacks as required.Escalate complex issues appropriately while minimizing the impact on missions and operational risks.

Saronic Technologies is at the forefront of transforming maritime autonomy, committed to creating innovative solutions that elevate operations through intelligent autonomous platforms.Job Overview:We are looking for a dedicated Manufacturing Engineering Technician to assist in the development, implementation, and enhancement of manufacturing processes for our autonomous surface vessels (ASVs). This position will collaborate closely with engineers, production teams, and suppliers to ensure efficient, high-quality production for the Department of Defense (DoD). The technician will be involved in process execution, troubleshooting, and providing hands-on support to maintain seamless production.Responsibilities:Process Support: Assist in the setup, operation, and maintenance of manufacturing processes for ASV production. Collaborate with engineers to implement lean manufacturing strategies aimed at waste reduction and enhanced workflow efficiency. Provide meaningful feedback on tooling, fixtures, and equipment performance to facilitate process improvements.Collaboration: Partner with design and engineering teams to translate specifications into effective manufacturing practices. Coordinate with suppliers and vendors to procure parts, materials, and consumables needed for production.Quality Assurance: Investigate, document, and escalate production issues; assist engineers with root cause analysis and corrective actions.Continuous Improvement: Propose and assist in implementing enhancements to maximize efficiency, safety, and product quality. Conduct time studies and stay updated with best practices in manufacturing techniques and equipment operation.Documentation and Compliance: Maintain accurate records of production processes, test results, and quality checks. Ensure adherence to company procedures and relevant industry standards.Training and Support: Provide practical training to production staff on proper equipment usage and processes. Act as the first line of troubleshooting during production issues and escalate when required.Qualifications:An Associate degree in Engineering, Manufacturing Technology, or a related field; equivalent technical training or experience will be considered.Previous experience as a manufacturing technician or in a comparable role within a complex electromechanical manufacturing environment.Strong problem-solving skills and a hands-on approach to troubleshooting and process improvement.

Saronic Technologies stands at the forefront of maritime innovation, committed to transforming oceanic autonomy through cutting-edge solutions that enhance maritime operations via intelligent and autonomous platforms.Position SummaryWe are in search of a skilled Product Marketing Manager who excels at distilling intricate technical capabilities into engaging and persuasive narratives that resonate with defense and government sectors. You will be responsible for leading the product marketing strategy, effectively positioning and communicating our platforms and autonomy stack to key customers and stakeholders.This role is ideally suited for a proactive individual who thrives in dynamic settings where both technology and mission objectives are ambitious.Core ResponsibilitiesEstablish and drive product positioning, messaging frameworks, and winning themes across Saronic’s array of autonomous surface vessels and software solutions.Lead and execute marketing campaigns aimed at enhancing audience comprehension of Saronic’s primary capabilities.Collaborate with growth teams to curate a comprehensive library of product marketing materials including presentation decks, slick sheets, capability briefs, and other essential documentation.Engage closely with the product team to gain in-depth insights into platform capabilities, roadmap priorities, and technical differentiators, translating these into compelling customer value propositions.Work alongside growth and business development teams to ensure that marketing materials effectively support capture efforts, proposals, and customer interactions.Coordinate with the creative team to brief and generate high-quality visual assets, graphics, and multimedia content that bolster product marketing initiatives.Oversee and contribute to product-related web content, ensuring messaging is coherent, updated, and tailored for target audiences.Assist in defining key content themes and overall strategy for trade shows and events to enhance Saronic’s market presence.Monitor and evaluate the impact of product marketing efforts, iterating strategies based on customer insights and market feedback.Required QualificationsA minimum of 5 years of product marketing experience, ideally within defense, aerospace, or other highly technical arenas.Demonstrated proficiency in translating technical concepts into accessible language for diverse audiences.

Saronic Technologies is at the forefront of transforming maritime autonomy, committed to crafting cutting-edge solutions that elevate operations at sea through innovative autonomous and intelligent systems.Job OverviewWe are looking for an Electrical Test Engineer who will play a pivotal role in the development and execution of electrical test plans across various vehicle and subsystem programs. This position entails conducting verification activities that align with our engineering design process, creating and maintaining automated test equipment (ATE), and collaborating across departments to ensure thorough validation of electrical designs prior to their deployment.The successful candidate will possess hands-on experience in electrical validation and test development, demonstrating enthusiasm for working in a dynamic hardware environment that supports complex electromechanical systems.

Saronic Technologies is at the forefront of transforming autonomy in maritime environments, committed to creating innovative solutions that enhance operations through advanced autonomous and intelligent platforms.Job OverviewWe are looking for a highly skilled Senior Electrical Engineer who possesses extensive experience in the design, specification, and validation of electronic systems for vehicles and vessels. This pivotal role involves developing and assessing robust electrical architectures for autonomous maritime platforms, ensuring they meet performance, durability, and compliance standards under extreme conditions such as shock, vibration, thermal fluctuations, and marine environments.The ideal candidate will have a solid history of designing or specifying electrical and electronic systems across marine, automotive, defense, or mining sectors, with an emphasis on system integration, environmental qualifications, and manufacturability. This role is hands-on, driven by design and development at the intersection of innovation and real-world performance.

Saronic Technologies is at the forefront of transforming maritime autonomy, committed to crafting advanced solutions that significantly improve maritime operations via intelligent and autonomous platforms.Job OverviewWe are on the lookout for an M&P Engineer - Metallics who will spearhead the testing and allowable strength development of metallic materials for our maritime platforms. This role involves creating lightweight, high-performance metallic structures that are optimized for marine environments and meet critical DoD performance and survivability standards.ResponsibilitiesDevelop and validate metallic material allowables and process specifications tailored for marine and aerospace structures.Lead initiatives for corrosion prevention and protection, encompassing protective coatings, anodizing, passivation, sealants, and cathodic protection methods.Define and validate welding and joining processes including fusion welding, friction stir welding, brazing, and mechanical fastening for structural metals.Support testing programs aimed at assessing fatigue, fracture toughness, and corrosion resistance of metallic alloys.Provide expertise on the durability of alloys, coatings, and assemblies in marine environments.Collaborate with suppliers and test laboratories to ensure adherence to relevant standards (e.g., ASTM, AWS, MIL-STD, ISO, DNV).Troubleshoot metallurgical challenges such as weld defects, corrosion failures, and material non-conformance.Document and maintain comprehensive metallic material property databases, process specifications, and qualification records.Assist in certification efforts by generating technical justifications and substantiation packages for materials and processes.Ensure traceability and compliance with regulatory requirements through meticulous documentation of material properties.Support root cause analysis and corrective actions for process and material non-conformances.Lead or assist in continuous improvement initiatives that inform design-for-cost and design-for-manufacturing methodologies.Work collaboratively with certification teams to provide technical justification and documentation for material allowables used in structural substantiation.QualificationsBachelor’s degree or higher in Materials Science, Metallurgical Engineering, or a related field.Demonstrated experience in metallic materials testing and development.Strong understanding of corrosion mechanisms and prevention strategies.Familiarity with welding and joining technologies.Excellent problem-solving skills and attention to detail.Effective communication and teamwork abilities.