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Saronic Technologies · 4 months ago

R&D Test Engineer

Saronic Technologies is a leader in revolutionizing defense autonomy at sea, dedicated to developing state-of-the-art solutions that enhance maritime operations for the Department of Defense (DoD). They are seeking a skilled Test Engineer to improve existing multi-disciplinary systems related to developing new autonomous vehicle concepts and prototypes, engaging in engineering, designing, and testing of mechanical, electrical, electronic, and software driven systems.

Artificial Intelligence (AI)ManufacturingMarine TechnologyMilitarySecurity
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Responsibilities

Understanding the technical requirements, problems, or client briefs and developing solutions that satisfy the requirements
Engage in engineering, designing, prototype development, and enhancing electro-mechanical systems and software for autonomous vehicles and related devices and subsystems
Apply fundamental engineering principles, best practices, and analysis in areas including mechanical, electrical, electronics, and software
Conducting research, documenting findings, and presenting reports
Develop design documents for parts, sub-systems, and final integrated systems
Selecting the required tools and materials for the manufacturing, assembly, and maintenance process
Integration of electro-mechanical systems and software into a fully integrated system
Proof of concept, functionality, and reliability testing of components, sub-systems, and fully integrated systems
Participate and lead testing efforts in the laboratory and in the field which includes on marine environments
Identify trends in runtime and failures of ASV components, subsystems, and system through continual analysis of expansive datasets
Identifying areas of weakness in the systems and processes and making recommendations for improvement
Responsibilities culminate in creating ASV platforms and the software to interface with them

Qualification

Mechatronics engineeringElectro-mechanical systemsFinite element analysisSoftware skillsCAD modelingAutonomous vehicle experienceAnalytical first principlesNumerical methodsSimulation modelingMaritime operations

Required

BS in mechatronics engineering, mechanical engineering, electrical engineering, physics, robotics, or similar
3+ years of experience
Strong understanding and skills in engineering fundamentals, best practices, and analysis methods including analytical first principles, numerical methods, and simulation modeling
Field experience operating, maintaining, diagnosing, testing, and repairing electro-mechanical systems
CAD modeling parts and assemblies
Finite element analysis (FEA) including static, dynamic, and modal on various electro-mechanical structures and systems
Ability to work in collaborative or independent environments
This role requires access to export-controlled information or items that require 'U.S. Person' status

Preferred

Autonomous vehicle experience or Marine systems experience including surface, subsurface, and deep sea experience
Maritime operations including offshore support
Generating drawings, schematics, bill of materials, and work instructions for manufacturing and assembly
Software skills including Linux, Python, C/C++

Company

Saronic Technologies

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Saronic is building cutting-edge unmanned surface vehicles that enable maritime security and domain awareness by combining best-in-class hardware, software and artificial intelligence into one scalable, fully integrated platform.

Funding

Current Stage
Late Stage
Total Funding
$845.5M
Key Investors
Elad GilAndreessen HorowitzCaffeinated Capital
2025-02-18Series C· $600M
2024-07-19Series B· $175.5M
2023-10-09Series A· $55M

Leadership Team

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Rob Lehman
Co-Founder and Chief Commercial Officer
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Vibhav Altekar
Co-Founder & CTO
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