Autonomous Marine Propulsion Commissioning Engineer

Saronic Technologies Inc.; Louisiana; On-site; USD 95,000 - 130,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical Insurance

Dental and Vision Insurance

Time Off

Parental Leave

Competitive Salary

401(k) Plan

Stock Options

Life and Disability Insurance

Job summary

Saronic Technologies is seeking a Commissioning Engineer to support commissioning and testing of the Marauder autonomous surface vessel. You will oversee propulsion, auxiliary machinery, electrical systems, ventilation, and environmental equipment to ensure proper operation and safety compliance.

The role requires hands-on problem-solving, strong knowledge of marine engineering systems, and the ability to work independently while adhering to maritime regulations and safety standards.

Qualifications

• Senior-level marine engineering experience or equivalent leadership role.
• Experience with propulsion and vessel systems (diesel engines, waterjets, auxiliary systems).
• Independent troubleshooting and problem-solving on complex marine equipment.
• Willingness to undergo background check and USCG/DOT drug testing; security clearance eligibility.

Responsibilities

• Support marine engineering operations across vessels during production and testing.
• Troubleshoot diesel engines, waterjets, and auxiliary systems to root cause issues.
• Provide guidance to Chief Engineers and vessel crews on technical matters.
• Oversee commissioning, testing, and acceptance of vessel systems at shipyard.
• Maintain vessel machinery maintenance schedules and inventory parts.

Skills

Senior marine engineering experience

Diesel engine & waterjet knowledge

Independent troubleshooting

USCG/DOT drug testing readiness

Strong communication skills

Security clearance eligible

OEM certification ability

Job description

Saronic Technologies is seeking a Commissioning Engineer to support commissioning and testing of the Marauder autonomous surface vessel. You will oversee propulsion, auxiliary machinery, electrical systems, ventilation, and environmental equipment to ensure proper operation and safety compliance.

The role requires hands-on problem-solving, strong knowledge of marine engineering systems, and the ability to work independently while adhering to maritime regulations and safety standards.