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Saronic Technologies · 1 day ago

Electrical Engineering R&D Technician

Austin, TX

Full-time

Onsite

Entry Level

2+ years exp

Saronic Technologies is a leader in revolutionizing autonomy at sea, dedicated to developing state-of-the-art solutions that enhance maritime operations through autonomous and intelligent platforms. The Electrical Engineering R&D Technician will support electrical system development, integration, and documentation across autonomous maritime platforms, requiring both independent execution and collaboration with engineering teams.

Artificial Intelligence (AI)ManufacturingMarine TechnologyMilitarySecurity

No H1B

U.S. Citizen Only

Responsibilities

Assemble and route wire harnesses and cable assemblies based on drawings, schematics, and engineering input

Integrate harnesses into USVs and mUSVs, including confined marine compartments, watertight enclosures, and externally mounted hardware

Work with engineering to iterate on harness designs, lengths, routing, and termination details during prototyping and system bring-up

Solder and terminate to solder cup style connectors, including ODU and similar high-density circular connectors

Ensure robust electrical connections, proper shielding, environmental sealing, and strain relief per marine and defense standards

Accurately document all build steps, revisions, rework, deviations, and configuration changes in accordance with internal procedures

Support development and maintenance of work instructions and configuration-controlled documentation

Maintain an organized and safe work environment, including tool management and inventory tracking

Qualification

Harness assembly experienceReading wiring schematicsSoldering connectorsMIL-spec connectors familiarityIPC/WHMA-A-620 certificationDocumentation skillsTeam collaboration

Required

2+ years of hands-on experience in harness assembly, preferably in R&D or prototyping environments

Proficiency in reading wiring schematics, connector tables, and mechanical routing drawings

Experience soldering to solder cup style connectors such as ODU or similar precision connectors

Familiarity with MIL-spec connectors (e.g., D38999), marine-rated cables, and environmental sealing techniques

Demonstrated ability to document work clearly and thoroughly for traceability and compliance

Comfortable working both independently and collaboratively within a fast-paced engineering team

Must be a U.S. Person (due to ITAR-regulated programs)

Preferred

IPC/WHMA-A-620 certification

Familiarity with NAVSEA electrical practices and/or ABS (American Bureau of Shipping) requirements

Benefits

Medical Insurance: Comprehensive health insurance plans covering a range of services

Saronic pays 100% of the premium for employees and 80% for dependents

Dental and Vision Insurance: Coverage for routine dental check-ups, orthodontics, and vision care

Saronic pays 99% of the premium for employees and 80% for dependents

Time Off: Generous PTO and Holidays

Parental Leave: Paid maternity and paternity leave to support new parents

Competitive Salary: Industry-standard salaries with opportunities for performance-based bonuses

Retirement Plan: 401(k) plan

Stock Options: Equity options to give employees a stake in the company’s success

Life and Disability Insurance: Basic life insurance and short- and long-term disability coverage

Additional Perks: Free lunch benefit and unlimited free drinks and snacks in the office

Company

Saronic Technologies

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.

Founded in 2022

Austin, Texas, USA

1001-5000 employees