Autonomy Vessel Outfit Engineer

Saronic; Louisiana (MO); On-site; USD 110,000 - 160,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical Insurance

Dental & Vision Insurance

Paid Time Off

Parental Leave

Competitive Salary

401(k) Plan

Stock Options

Life & Disability Insurance

Pet Insurance

Free Lunch

Free Drinks

Job summary

Saronic Technologies is seeking an Outfit Build Engineer to spearhead the outfitting and integration of autonomous surface vessels. You will oversee hands-on equipment installation, systems integration, and shipyard coordination, while interfacing with our Austin design teams.

You will bring a strong background in marine engineering, CAD tools, and shipyard practices to ensure successful vessel outfitting and compliance with industry standards.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in a related marine/mechanical field.

Responsibilities

• Assist in design, analysis, and installation of outfit systems for ASVs including HVAC, piping, deck equipment, interior structures, mission systems, and equipment layout optimization.
• Collaborate with engineering teams to perform CAD modeling, analysis, and system optimization.
• Interface between engineering, drafting, and production teams to resolve technical challenges during construction.
• Identify and resolve non-conformances and drive resolution via ECOs and rework plans.
• Lead and coordinate Engineering Change Orders—ensure traceability and verification.
• Support integration of autonomous navigation and control systems into vessel designs.
• Participate in design reviews and provide input on system architecture and performance.
• Document drawings, specifications, procedures, and as-built records for internal and regulatory use.
• Manage CAD models to document as-built changes during ship construction.
• Oversee installation of mechanical equipment, piping, ventilation, hatches, access panels, ladders, and deck fittings.
• Perform fit-checks, clearance verification, accessibility assessments, and functional testing of installed systems.

Skills

Mechanical systems

Piping design

HVAC

Equipment installation

Marine outfit practices

Shipyard experience

Communication skills

Education

Bachelor's degree in Marine Engineering

Tools

SolidWorks

AutoCAD

Rhino

NX

Job description

Saronic Technologies is seeking an Outfit Build Engineer to spearhead the outfitting and integration of autonomous surface vessels. You will oversee hands-on equipment installation, systems integration, and shipyard coordination, while interfacing with our Austin design teams.

You will bring a strong background in marine engineering, CAD tools, and shipyard practices to ensure successful vessel outfitting and compliance with industry standards.