Program Analyst - Autonomous Surface Vessels

At Saronic Technologies, we are at the forefront of transforming maritime autonomy. Our commitment to pioneering cutting-edge solutions empowers maritime operations through innovative autonomous platforms.Position OverviewWe invite you to become a vital part of our groundbreaking Autonomous Surface Vessel (ASV) program as a Program Analyst. In this role, you…

Saronic Technologies stands at the forefront of transforming maritime operations with cutting-edge autonomous solutions. We are committed to enhancing efficiency and safety at sea through innovative technology.Job OverviewWe are on the lookout for a skilled Integration Technician to join our team. In this role, you will be responsible for the assembly, integration, and testing of our state-of-the-art autonomous surface vessels (ASVs). As a vital part of our engineering and development teams, you will ensure the flawless integration of diverse components and maritime systems. Your efforts will directly contribute to delivering fully operational ASVs that comply with the stringent standards required by the Department of Defense. This position operates on a second shift schedule from 2:30 PM to 10:00 PM.Key ResponsibilitiesSystem Integration: Collaborate with engineers to effectively integrate hardware, software, sensors, and communication systems into ASV platforms.Assembly and Configuration: Assemble and configure ASV components, including propulsion systems, navigation equipment, payloads, and control systems.Testing and Validation: Perform comprehensive testing and validation procedures to ensure functionality, performance, and reliability of integrated ASV systems.Troubleshooting: Identify and resolve technical issues related to integration, ensuring prompt solutions to adhere to project timelines.Documentation: Maintain thorough records of integration processes, test outcomes, and configuration changes to support documentation and quality assurance efforts.Collaboration: Work closely with cross-functional teams, including engineers, software developers, and project managers, to coordinate integration activities and achieve project objectives.Continuous Improvement: Contribute to the enhancement of integration processes, tools, and techniques to boost efficiency and effectiveness.QualificationsAn Associate's degree or equivalent technical certification in electronics, mechatronics, or a related field is required. A Bachelor’s degree is preferred.Demonstrated experience in system integration, preferably within the maritime or defense sectors.Strong technical skills and the ability to interpret schematics, diagrams, and technical specifications.Proficiency with tools and equipment for assembly, testing, and troubleshooting.

Saronic Technologies stands at the forefront of maritime innovation, committed to crafting advanced autonomous solutions that optimize maritime operations through intelligent platforms.Job Overview:We are on the lookout for a highly qualified and experienced Captain to spearhead the operations of our mid-sized autonomous surface vessel, Marauder. In this vital role, you will ensure the safe and proficient navigation of the vessel across diverse maritime settings while conducting mission tests and supporting pioneering autonomous systems operations.Your duties will include overseeing the onboard crew, monitoring vessel performance, managing operational systems, and working closely with onshore teams to meet mission objectives. You will be instrumental in the planning and execution of autonomous vessel operations, significantly contributing to both testing and development efforts.The ideal candidate will have a robust background in maritime operations, outstanding problem-solving and critical-thinking skills, and a proven ability to lead effectively. A strong dedication to safety and compliance with maritime regulations is crucial to maintain the highest operational standards.Vessel Operations Responsibilities:Ensure the safe navigation and operation of the vessel at all times, including during autonomous control.Manage and supervise the onboard crew to cultivate a high-performance team environment.Collaborate with shoreside personnel and onboard crew to guarantee successful autonomous system testing and adherence to mission plans.Assist in planning and executing vessel missions designed to develop and enhance autonomous operating systems.Lead all safety and emergency response protocols to ensure a secure onboard environment.Maintain detailed logs of vessel operations for transparency and accountability.Ensure compliance with applicable USCG, SOLAS, IMO, and Class regulations to uphold the highest maritime safety and operational standards.External Coordination & Maritime Compliance:Coordinate efforts with external stakeholders to ensure compliance with maritime regulations.

Join Saronic Technologies, a pioneer in maritime autonomy, dedicated to creating innovative solutions that advance maritime operations through intelligent and autonomous platforms.Position Overview:Saronic Technologies is in search of a licensed Deck Officer to support the operations of our mid-sized autonomous surface vessel, Marauder. In this critical role, you will be responsible for standing a navigational watch, ensuring the safe and effective navigation of the vessel across diverse maritime environments, while conducting mission testing and fostering the operation of cutting-edge autonomous systems.Your key responsibilities will encompass the safe navigation of the vessel during operational trials. You will play a pivotal role in the overall operation of the vessel as instructed by the Captain and assist in achieving the vessel's mission objectives.The ideal candidate will demonstrate exceptional problem-solving and critical thinking skills, along with a strong commitment to safety and compliance with maritime regulations, ensuring the highest standards in vessel operations.

Saronic Technologies is at the forefront of innovation in maritime autonomy, committed to delivering cutting-edge solutions that significantly improve maritime operations through advanced autonomous and intelligent platforms.Job Summary:We are on the lookout for a licensed Deck Officer to support the operation of our mid-sized autonomous surface vessel, Marauder. In this pivotal role, you will oversee navigational watches to ensure the safe and efficient navigation of the vessel across diverse maritime environments, while also conducting mission testing and facilitating the operation of state-of-the-art autonomous systems.Your key responsibilities will include the safe navigation of the vessel during operational testing and contributing to the overall mission execution as directed by the Captain.Responsibilities:Ensure the safe navigation of the vessel during transit to operational testing sites.Stand a navigational watch while integrating autonomous systems into operations.Assist in the overall management of vessel operations as instructed by the Captain.Support the execution of mission objectives on board.Required Qualifications:Possess a valid U.S. Coast Guard license, with a minimum of National 500/1600T Mate Upon Oceans; Unlimited Mate’s License preferred.Completion of STCW Basic Training, GMDSS Operator, OICNW, and FCC License.Valid TWIC, USCG STCW Medical Certificate, and passport required.Proficient in maritime navigation systems.Able to work independently as well as collaboratively within a team.Strong communication and interpersonal skills for effective collaboration across diverse teams.Must be capable of standing a 12-hour navigational watch.Successful completion of a background check and USCG/DOT drug testing is mandatory.Security clearance eligibility is preferred for access to restricted or government sites.

Saronic Technologies stands at the forefront of maritime innovation, transforming sea autonomy with cutting-edge solutions that elevate maritime operations through intelligent platforms.Job Summary:Saronic is in search of a highly skilled and experienced Captain to oversee the operation of our mid-sized autonomous surface vessel, Marauder. In this pivotal role, you will guarantee the safe and efficient navigation of the vessel across diverse maritime environments, conducting mission testing and advancing state-of-the-art autonomous systems operations.Your responsibilities will include supervising the onboard crew, monitoring vessel performance, managing operational systems, and closely collaborating with onshore teams to meet mission goals. You will play a crucial role in the planning and execution of autonomous vessel operations, significantly contributing to both testing and development efforts.The ideal candidate will have a robust background in maritime operations, exceptional problem-solving capabilities, and strong leadership skills. A firm commitment to safety and compliance with maritime regulations is essential to uphold the highest standards in vessel operations.

Saronic Technologies leads the charge in transforming maritime autonomy, pioneering innovative solutions that elevate maritime operations through intelligent and autonomous platforms.Position Overview:We are in search of a licensed Chief Engineer to oversee the operations of our mid-sized autonomous surface vessel, Marauder.In this pivotal role, you will be tasked with the management and upkeep of the vessel's engine room, ensuring the seamless operation of marine systems including the main propulsion, auxiliary machinery, fuel oil, lube oil, cooling systems, and all related environmental equipment.The ideal candidate will demonstrate exceptional problem-solving and critical thinking skills, possessing a firm understanding of vessel engineering systems, and the capability to independently troubleshoot technical challenges. A strong commitment to safety and compliance with maritime regulations is vital to uphold the highest standards in vessel operations.

Saronic Technologies is at the forefront of transforming maritime autonomy, dedicated to crafting cutting-edge solutions that significantly improve maritime operations through innovative autonomous and intelligent platforms.Job Summary:Saronic Technologies is looking for a licensed Chief Engineer to oversee the operations of our mid-sized autonomous surface vessel, Marauder. In this pivotal role, you will manage the operation and maintenance of the vessel's engine room, ensuring the functionality of various marine systems, including the main propulsion system, auxiliary machinery, fuel oil system, lube oil system, cooling system, and associated environmental equipment.The ideal candidate will demonstrate exceptional problem-solving and critical-thinking skills, possess a deep understanding of vessel engineering systems, and have the ability to work autonomously to troubleshoot and resolve technical issues. A strong commitment to safety and strict adherence to maritime regulations is essential to uphold the highest standards of vessel operations.

Saronic Technologies is at the forefront of transforming maritime operations through cutting-edge autonomous and intelligent platforms. Our commitment is to innovate and enhance the future of autonomy at sea.Job OverviewAs an Industrial Engineer at Saronic, you will play a crucial role in optimizing our manufacturing and operational processes focused on the development of autonomous surface vessels. You will utilize your expertise in material flow, lean manufacturing, Six Sigma, and data analytics to bolster production efficiency, minimize waste, and ensure that our systems are safe, sustainable, and cost-effective. Collaborating with engineering, operations, and production teams, you will help us deliver top-quality products in a dynamic, mission-critical environment.ResponsibilitiesEvaluate and enhance material flow across manufacturing processes to ensure seamless production of autonomous surface vessels.Apply lean manufacturing principles and Six Sigma methodologies to minimize waste, optimize cycle times, and elevate throughput.Perform data analysis and provide actionable insights to support process enhancements and informed decision-making.Design and improve production workflows, ensuring optimal utilization of materials, components, and workforce.Assist in developing and implementing performance metrics, KPIs, and other analytical tools to monitor and boost production efficiency.Work alongside cross-functional teams (engineering, design, operations) to ensure new and existing products are optimized for manufacturability.Proactively identify and resolve bottlenecks, quality concerns, and inefficiencies within the production process.Support capacity planning and resource allocation to achieve production targets.Provide mentorship and training on lean, Six Sigma, and data analytics methodologies to team members.QualificationsBachelor’s degree in Industrial Engineering or a related discipline.Minimum of 3 years of industrial engineering experience, with a robust background in material flow, lean manufacturing, Six Sigma, and data analytics.Proficiency in data analysis tools such as Excel, Minitab, or other statistical software.

Saronic Technologies stands at the forefront of maritime innovation, pioneering the future of autonomous operations at sea. Our commitment lies in crafting cutting-edge solutions that significantly enhance efficiency and safety in maritime operations through intelligent platforms.We invite passionate and skilled Naval Architects to join our team in designing next-generation autonomous commercial vessels, from concept to production. This position encompasses the design of various vessel types including containerships, roll-on/roll-off vessels, tankers, bulk carriers, and more. You will gain invaluable hands-on experience in traditional naval architecture while integrating advanced autonomous technologies, making a meaningful impact on the future of shipping and maritime innovation.

Saronic Technologies is at the forefront of transforming maritime autonomy. We are committed to advancing maritime operations through innovative autonomous and intelligent platforms.Job Overview:We are looking for a detail-oriented Technical Writer who can produce clear and comprehensive documentation for users of our autonomous surface vessels. Your role will involve simplifying complex technical concepts, collaborating with engineers and stakeholders, and managing documentation projects. A strong portfolio showcasing your writing skills and attention to detail is essential. Familiarity with Department of Defense (DoD) standards is advantageous.Key Responsibilities:Collaborate with engineers, designers, and other stakeholders to gather insights and understand technical specifications.Develop and maintain technical documents, including standard operating procedures and internal guides for our autonomous vessels.Translate complex technical information into clear, user-friendly documentation.Ensure documentation complies with industry standards and DoD regulations.Edit and review documentation for accuracy and clarity, meeting the audience's needs.Coordinate with the production team to stay informed about project timelines.Continuously enhance existing documentation based on user feedback.Stay updated on emerging technologies and best practices in technical writing.

Saronic Technologies stands at the forefront of transforming autonomy in maritime environments, dedicated to creating cutting-edge solutions that enhance operational efficiency through intelligent and autonomous platforms.Job OverviewWe are on the lookout for a talented Systems Architecture, Integration, and Test Engineer (Electrical and Software) to spearhead essential electrical and software integration projects for our state-of-the-art autonomous vessels. In this critical position, you will be tasked with ensuring that the electrical and software systems enabling autonomy, control, and communications adhere to our rigorous reliability and integration standards. You will take the lead in designing electrical architecture, conducting software- and hardware-in-the-loop (HITL) verification, and performing failure mode analysis for electronics and embedded systems. Collaborating with cross-functional teams of electrical, software, and other engineers, you will identify reliability drivers, define testing requirements, and execute comprehensive lifecycle performance verification across various mission scenarios and environmental conditions. Your expertise will be pivotal in guaranteeing the reliability and efficiency of our pioneering maritime technologies as we progress into the future of autonomous vessels.We understand that exceptional candidates may not tick every box. We also recognize that confidence gaps and imposter syndrome can deter talented individuals from applying. If you are enthusiastic about our mission but don’t meet every qualification, we still want to hear from you. Many of our top team members began their journeys this way. We value innovators, problem-solvers, and fast learners, focusing more on your potential than what’s on your current resume. Your unique experiences and perspectives may be just what our team requires, so we encourage you to apply regardless!

Saronic Technologies is at the forefront of transforming maritime operations through innovative autonomous and intelligent platforms. Our mission is to enhance the efficiency and safety of sea-based activities with cutting-edge technology and unparalleled expertise.Position OverviewWe are on the lookout for a talented Loads & Dynamics Engineer to become a vital member of our team, dedicated to advancing autonomous surface vessels (ASVs) for the Department of Defense (DoD). In this pivotal role, you will engage in modeling and analyzing the dynamic forces acting on our vessels, ensuring they fulfill critical performance and safety standards. Your expertise will be instrumental in simulating vessel behavior, designing load response models, and validating hardware for real-world applications. This interdisciplinary role demands a comprehensive understanding of dynamics, structural integrity, and system performance.

Saronic Technologies is at the forefront of transforming maritime operations through innovative autonomy solutions, dedicated to enhancing efficiency and safety at sea with cutting-edge intelligent platforms.Job SummaryWe are seeking a highly skilled and commercially experienced Senior Manager to lead our Ship Maintenance team at Saronic Technologies. This pivotal role involves collaborating closely with the Director of Ship Maintenance, leveraging your extensive experience in commercial shipyard operations and ABS classification to ensure compliance and optimal maintenance execution. You will be responsible for managing relationships with commercial vendors and overseeing classification society compliance for our expanding fleet of autonomous surface vessels, initially supporting between 2 and 5 hulls measuring over 150 feet.

Saronic Technologies is at the forefront of transforming maritime autonomy, dedicated to crafting innovative solutions that elevate maritime operations through cutting-edge autonomous and intelligent platforms.Position Overview:As a Composites Technician specializing in Hull & Deck Infusion, you will play a pivotal role in the infusion of high-performance composite components integral to the structure and systems of our advanced autonomous vessels. Your work will involve handling large molds, loading dry materials and stringers, setting up vacuum manifolds, executing bagging procedures, conducting drop tests, performing leak detection, maintaining vacuum catch pots, mixing resin and MEKP in precise ratios, and employing various infusion techniques. This hands-on position is essential to our manufacturing process and significantly influences the reliability and performance of our products.Key Responsibilities:Exhibit meticulous attention to detail and uphold industry-leading standards.Prepare molds and tooling for the composite layup and infusion processes.Execute precise hand layups utilizing dry fiber materials.Configure and carry out vacuum-assisted resin infusion processes.Mix and handle resins and hardeners, adhering to established safety protocols.Ensure proper installation of fiberglass layers to avoid bridging, wrinkling, and resin richness.Install core materials with minimal gaps.Maintain a clean, organized, and safety-compliant workspace.Interpret technical drawings, layup schedules, and process documentation using a tablet.Collaborate closely with engineering and quality teams to refine part design and manufacturability.Document completed work and identify areas for process improvements or quality enhancements.Exhibit a sense of urgency in all tasks.Prepare surfaces for fiberglass loading by mixing putty and deburring surfaces, along with additional duties as assigned.Requirements:A minimum of 2 years of practical experience in composite manufacturing, particularly in resin infusion within a high-rate boat-building environment.Demonstrated strong attention to detail, manual dexterity, and a quality-first mindset.Proven experience in vacuum bagging for hulls and decks.Ability to work independently in a fast-paced, iterative environment.

Saronic Technologies is at the forefront of transforming maritime autonomy, committed to creating advanced solutions that optimize operations at sea through intelligent and automated systems.Job OverviewWe are on the lookout for a highly driven and adept Wire Harness Technician with a mechanical background to become a vital part of our dynamic startup in Austin. Our focus is on developing pioneering autonomous surface vessels for the Department of Defense. In this role, you will be instrumental in the assembly and integration of electrical systems within our vessels, ensuring they adhere to the utmost standards of quality and reliability.ResponsibilitiesWire Harness Assembly: Build, route, and install wire harnesses in accordance with engineering schematics and specifications.Component Integration: Collaborate with mechanical engineers and other team members to seamlessly integrate wire harnesses into various vessel components, including propulsion systems, sensors, and communication devices.Quality Control: Execute detailed inspections of completed wire harness assemblies to ensure accuracy, functionality, and compliance with industry standards and project specifications.Troubleshooting: Diagnose and resolve electrical and mechanical issues associated with wire harnesses during assembly and testing phases, implementing effective solutions to guarantee optimal performance.Documentation: Keep comprehensive records of wire harness assembly procedures, modifications, and testing outcomes to support future reference and ongoing improvement initiatives.Safety Compliance: Follow all safety protocols and regulations to foster a secure working environment for yourself and your colleagues.Collaboration: Engage closely with cross-functional teams, including electrical engineers, mechanical technicians, and project managers, to achieve project milestones and deliverables within set timelines.RequirementsTechnical Expertise: Demonstrated proficiency in wire harness assembly techniques, including soldering, crimping, and connector termination, along with a solid understanding of electrical and mechanical principles.Experience: Relevant experience in a similar role, preferably within a manufacturing or engineering setting, showcasing a proven track record in the assembly and integration of complex electrical systems.Education: Completion of relevant technical training or certification in electrical or mechanical fields.Attention to Detail: Strong focus on accuracy and quality in all aspects of work.Team Player: Excellent interpersonal skills with the ability to work effectively in a team-oriented environment.

Saronic Technologies is at the forefront of transforming maritime autonomy, committed to crafting innovative solutions that significantly enhance maritime operations through advanced autonomous and intelligent platforms.We are on the lookout for a talented Mechanical Systems Architecture, Integration, and Test Engineer to spearhead crucial mechanical reliability and systems integration projects for our state-of-the-art autonomous vessels. In this essential role, you will take the lead in establishing design reliability throughout the product lifecycle, emphasizing predictive analysis, proactive failure modes and effects analysis, and thorough verification and qualification testing.You will collaborate closely with cross-functional teams to transform data into valuable design insights, fortify our mechanical systems, and foster continuous improvement in design, manufacturing, maintenance, and engineering processes. Your expertise will play a pivotal role in ensuring the reliability and performance of our groundbreaking maritime technology as we navigate toward the future of autonomous vessels.At Saronic Technologies, we recognize that exceptional individuals may not always check every box. We understand that confidence gaps and imposter syndrome can deter talented individuals from applying. If you are passionate about our mission but don't meet every qualification, we still want to hear from you. Many of our best team members started this way. We appreciate builders, problem solvers, and fast learners, and we prioritize what you can contribute in the future over what is already on your resume. Your unique background and perspective might be just what our team needs, so we encourage you to apply!

Saronic Technologies is at the forefront of transforming maritime autonomy, committed to creating advanced solutions that significantly improve operational efficiency through innovative autonomous and intelligent platforms.Job OverviewWe are in search of a dedicated Systems Architecture, Integration, and Test Engineer (Test & Verification). In this crucial position, you will lead the verification, testing, and integration efforts for our state-of-the-art autonomous vessels. Your role will be essential in guaranteeing that our systems satisfy design specifications and performance standards through comprehensive verification and validation processes. You will design, plan, and implement testing campaigns at both subsystem and system levels, prioritizing reliability, safety, and integration efficacy. This entails defining test objectives and success metrics, equipping test articles, managing data collection and analysis, and conducting root cause investigations when discrepancies arise. You will collaborate closely with design engineers, test engineers, analysts, and operational teams to ensure that test outcomes inform design enhancements, thereby bolstering the reliability of each subsystem in our next-generation vessels. Your expertise will play a vital role in advancing the performance and dependability of our groundbreaking maritime technology as we forge ahead into the future of autonomous vessels.We understand that exceptional candidates may not always fulfill every requirement. We encourage individuals who are enthusiastic about our mission to apply, even if they do not meet all qualifications. Some of our most valued team members started their journeys this way. We appreciate innovators, problem-solvers, and quick learners, and we prioritize what you can contribute moving forward rather than solely your past experience. Your unique insights and experiences may be precisely what we need, so we welcome your application!ResponsibilitiesDevelop, own, and implement subsystem- and system-level verification and validation (V&V) plans to ensure designs meet functional, performance, autonomy, reliability, and safety requirements.Define test objectives, configurations, procedures, and success criteria for subsystem and full-system integration tests.Lead root cause analysis and failure investigations, implementing corrective actions for issues identified during R&D and qualification testing in collaboration with development, quality, and test teams.Analyze test results to uncover design flaws, system interactions, or performance gaps; effectively communicate findings and recommended actions.

Saronic Technologies is at the forefront of transforming maritime autonomy, committed to crafting innovative solutions that optimize maritime operations through cutting-edge autonomous platforms.Job OverviewWe are on the lookout for skilled and enthusiastic Naval Architects to contribute to the design and development of autonomous commercial vessels, ranging from containerships to tankers and bulk carriers. This position offers hands-on experience in classical naval architecture and pioneering autonomous technologies, making a significant impact on maritime innovation.ResponsibilitiesExecute tasks with a high degree of expertise, including but not limited to:Hull form development and optimization.Resistance, power, and speed predictions.Functional design and overall arrangement development.Stability analysis and preparation of loading manuals in accordance with IMO and USCG standards.Conduct hydrodynamic analysis, assessing seakeeping, motions, and accelerations.Design propulsion and powerplant systems, both conventional and non-conventional.Develop ship systems designs, including specifications and P&ID’s.Perform global and local structural design assessments, including fatigue and service life evaluations.Prepare regulatory documentation in line with USA-flag and international maritime regulations, including submissions to USCG, ABS, LR, DNV, etc.Collaborate with fellow engineers on CAD modeling, weight management, and the integration of autonomous navigation and control systems.Participate in design reviews and brainstorming sessions for vessel concepts.Contribute to documentation preparation, technical writing, and report generation for internal and client use.Stay informed on advancements in naval architecture, autonomous technology, and trends in commercial shipping.QualificationsCandidates must be classified as a U.S. Person.

AECOM is seeking a highly skilled Senior Program Manager for immediate employment in Austin or San Antonio, Texas. In this pivotal role, you will lead and manage medium to large-scale programs, providing technical leadership and strategic direction for program delivery at a regional level.Your responsibilities will include advocating for ethical and safe working practices, contributing to innovative program management methodologies, and collaborating with regional leadership to identify and develop solutions for new business opportunities. You will proactively manage risks, assess trends in your area of expertise, and support talent attraction and retention.As the Senior Program Manager, you will be accountable for the financial success and effective delivery of AECOM's Program Management agreements.