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Saronic Technologies · 2 weeks ago

Draftsman

Austin, TX

Full-time

Onsite

Entry, Mid 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. As a Mechanical CAD Drafter, you’ll work closely with mechanical engineers and naval architects to create detailed, production-ready drawings for complex systems. This role involves developing 3D models, maintaining CAD databases, and ensuring compliance with mechanical standards.

Artificial Intelligence (AI)ManufacturingMarine TechnologyMilitarySecurity

No H1B

U.S. Citizen Only

Responsibilities

Develop detailed 3D models and 2D mechanical drawings in SolidWorks (or similar CAD software)

Create fabrication-ready technical drawings, including GD&T, tolerances, and material specifications

Support design of watertight enclosures, mechanical brackets, payload mounts, and system integration layouts

Work with engineering to iterate designs based on field test feedback and functional requirements

Maintain CAD databases, drawing revisions, part libraries, and assembly documentation

Collaborate with external fabricators and machinists to ensure manufacturability of components

Participate in design reviews and contribute to documentation packages for prototyping and production

Ensure compliance with mechanical standards, material compatibility, and DoD program requirements

Qualification

SolidWorksMechanical draftingMechanical tolerancesManufacturing processesDesign for harsh environmentsMIL-SPECs exposureFile management skillsHands-on fabrication experienceField integration experienceExperience in marine applicationsExperience in aerospace applicationsExperience in defense applicationsOrganizational skills

Required

Associate's or Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Design, Drafting Technology, or related field

2+ years of mechanical drafting experience in a production, prototyping, or R&D environment

Proficient in SolidWorks or similar parametric CAD software

Deep understanding of mechanical tolerances, materials, and manufacturing processes (e.g., machining, welding, sheet metal, composites)

Strong organizational and file management skills

Experience designing mechanical systems for marine, aerospace, or defense applications

Familiarity with design for harsh environments (e.g., saltwater exposure, shock/vibration)

Exposure to MIL-SPECs or DoD engineering standards

Hands-on experience with fabrication, assembly, or field integration

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