Jobs at Saronic

Supports systems administration across Windows and Linux environments in on-premise and cloud infrastructure. Performs patching, account provisioning, alert triage, backup verification, hardware installation, asset tracking, documentation, and basic scripting. Assists with incident response, troubleshooting, disaster recovery testing, and infrastructure projects under senior engineer guidance while following security, compliance, and change-management procedures.

Own the integrated master schedule for Field Quality activities, coordinating inspections, repairs, retrofits, corrective actions, vessel availability, dependencies, milestones, and cross-functional commitments. Track IRB/RCCA actions, NOEs, service bulletins, risks, and overdue work through closure. Produce leadership status reports, support resource planning, and establish scalable workflows, dashboards, meeting cadences, and operating rhythms across Quality, Engineering, Programs, Manufacturing, Supply Chain, and customer support teams.

Lead and manage systems and network engineering teams to design, deploy, and operate on-prem data centers, hybrid cloud (AWS/AWS GovCloud, Azure), and global networks. Own infrastructure roadmap, capacity planning, DR/BC, compliance with DoD-aligned frameworks, vendor/budget management, and major infrastructure programs while supporting engineering workloads including HPC.

Leads electrical technical execution for autonomous maritime products, including roadmap definition, subsystem development, risk management, performance tracking, schedule execution, resource planning, milestone tracking, and cost estimation. Collaborates with engineering, production, product, finance, and project management teams to move products from rapid prototyping through full-rate production while ensuring performance, cost effectiveness, and manufacturability.

Deploys, validates, and iteratively improves autonomous surface vessels through structured field tests, real-time troubleshooting, data logging, telemetry monitoring, and cross-functional coordination. Plans and executes test cases, performs root cause analysis, maintains vessels and test environments, and ensures compliance with DoD performance and safety standards.

Owns manufacturing automation projects from concept through production launch across shipyard processes. Develops automation strategies, evaluates robotics and controls technologies, leads feasibility and ROI studies, manages integrators, coordinates MES and facility integration, validates processes, supports production ramp-up, and transitions stable systems to Manufacturing Engineering. Drives improvements in throughput, quality, safety, uptime, cycle time, yield, and labor efficiency while standardizing automation architecture and practices.

Develops and optimizes manufacturing processes for autonomous surface vessels. Responsibilities include applying lean manufacturing, collaborating with engineering teams and suppliers, implementing quality controls, conducting root cause analysis, driving continuous improvement, maintaining compliance documentation, training production staff, and troubleshooting manufacturing issues.

Designs and hardens security controls for autonomous vessel fleets across embedded edge systems, vessel networks, and cloud orchestration. Responsibilities include secure boot, hardware roots of trust, cryptographic identity, mutual authentication, key management, secure updates, NixOS hardening, dependency vulnerability management, container security, CI/CD security, threat modeling, and incident response. The role collaborates with autonomy, platform security, manufacturing, field, enterprise security, and application security teams.

Owns shipyard-wide planning and integrated master scheduling for concurrent vessel programs. Develops ship movement plans, sequences work across stations, balances capacity and resources, identifies critical paths, and incorporates facility constraints. Maintains schedule health, evaluates risks and conflicts, supports what-if planning, and communicates schedule tradeoffs to leadership. Coordinates manufacturing engineering, facilities, and production stakeholders to ensure achievable and current shipbuilding schedules.

Design, prototype, integrate, and troubleshoot mechanical systems and payloads for autonomous maritime vessels. Lead mechanical bring-up, dockside and sea trials, field experimentation, and system validation. Develop ruggedized mounts, enclosures, and structural components while addressing thermal management, sealing, corrosion, and manufacturability. Collaborate with electrical, software, and autonomy teams, suppliers, and fabrication shops to rapidly evolve hardware for operational deployment.

Designs, integrates, prototypes, deploys, and troubleshoots electrical systems for autonomous maritime vessels. The role includes power, networking, sensor, compute, cabling, PCB, and system integration; dockside and sea trials; field validation; supplier coordination; and collaboration with mechanical, software, and autonomy teams. It requires hands-on debugging, rapid prototyping, deployment feedback, documentation, and training in operational environments.

Develops detailed electrical installation plans and work instructions for autonomous surface vessels. Translates connection lists into physical cable routes, sequences cable pulls and terminations, plans equipment foundations, wireways, cable trays, and penetrations, and coordinates installation with design, structural, outfitting, and production teams. Ensures compliance with marine standards, identifies routing conflicts, supports first-article installations, and improves standard work based on electrician feedback.

Manages daily Austin office operations, including supplies, mail, equipment, workplace communications, employee requests, facilities needs, and vendor relationships. Coordinates swag logistics, company events, offsites, meetings, and culture-building initiatives. Tracks office projects and special requests while ensuring the workplace remains safe, functional, welcoming, and aligned with company standards. Requires strong organization, communication, multitasking, vendor coordination, and administrative skills in a fast-paced startup environment.

Designs, integrates, builds, and tests electrical systems for autonomous maritime platforms and edge devices. Responsibilities include power distribution, low- and high-voltage architectures, embedded electronics, sensors, motor controllers, batteries, schematics, wiring harnesses, component selection, and prototype testing. The role also supports vendor coordination, manufacturing, field testing, and government demonstrations in a fast-paced special programs environment.

Leads the implementation, administration, integration, support, optimization, and lifecycle management of enterprise SaaS and self-hosted applications. Oversees ITSM capabilities, platform roadmaps, vendor relationships, technical assessments, workflows, APIs, SSO, access management, and application governance. Partners with business and technical stakeholders across engineering, manufacturing, operations, finance, and corporate functions while managing technical resources and multiple implementations in a fast-changing environment.

Leads high-stakes federal litigation, regulatory strategy, government engagement, and executive legal advisory work for a defense technology company. Responsibilities include developing litigation strategy, overseeing filings and outside counsel, managing fact development, advising on military acquisition, export controls, national security regulations, legislation, and executive orders, and supporting advocacy with government officials. The role also helps build legal infrastructure and advises cross-functional business leaders on legal, policy, and strategic risks.

Own structural design for autonomous surface vessel systems from concept through production. Develop 3D models, 2D drawings, structural sizing calculations, and FEA analyses; conduct design reviews; track PDR/CDR gates; support prototyping, procurement, and supplier selection; and collaborate with hardware, product development, and production teams.

Designs, specifies, integrates, and validates ruggedized electrical power generation, distribution, and conversion systems for autonomous maritime platforms. Responsibilities include developing requirements, schematics, power analyses, component selection, trade studies, environmental qualification, prototype testing, field commissioning, and technical documentation. The engineer collaborates across mechanical, software, and autonomy teams, supports dockside and at-sea trials, and mentors junior engineers.

Design and integrate the mechanical systems inside Corsair autonomous surface vessels, including payload bays, sensor mounts, structural interfaces, harness routing, access panels, and internal packaging. Create CAD models, drawings, and integration documentation; perform tolerance analysis; support design-for-manufacturing and serviceability decisions; and troubleshoot prototypes, production builds, open-water tests, and field issues in collaboration with electrical, autonomy, production, and test teams.

The Senior FP&A Analyst will support company-wide budgeting, forecasting, long-range planning, consolidated reporting, variance analysis, financial modeling, cash and headcount planning, and strategic decision-making. Responsibilities include preparing executive and board materials, analyzing business performance, supporting capital allocation, partnering with Accounting during close, and improving finance processes, reporting tools, and planning frameworks.