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Saronic Technologies · 10 hours ago

Shipyard Optimization Manager

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. They are seeking a Principal Shipyard Systems Architect & Industrialization Subject Matter Expert to serve as a technical authority for shipyard build strategy, facility architecture, manufacturing engineering, operational flow, and automation integration.

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Responsibilities

Define shipyard build strategies by vessel class, including panel lines, sub-assembly, and block assembly requirements, and pre-outfitting depth
Serve as a reviewer of facility layouts and spatial design
Integrate manufacturing engineering principles into facility and process design
Define and validate automation opportunities that create structural advantage
Advise on major equipment and crane selection strategies
Translate technical trade-offs into clear decision frameworks for leadership

Qualification

Shipyard facilities designManufacturing engineeringAutomation integrationBlock constructionHeavy lift operationsTechnical authorityOperational flowDecision frameworks

Required

10+ years of experience across shipyard facilities, manufacturing engineering, and operations
Demonstrated experience designing or transforming shipyard facilities
Deep familiarity with block construction, heavy lift operations, and material flow

Preferred

Greenfield shipyard or major brownfield re-architecture projects
Experience in high-throughput global shipyards or equivalent heavy industry
Involvement in automated panel lines and block assembly halls

Benefits

Medical Insurance: Comprehensive health insurance plans covering a range of services
Dental and Vision Insurance: Coverage for routine dental check-ups, orthodontics, and vision care
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

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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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