Dimensional Control Engineer — Shipbuilding & Metrology

Saronic; Austin (TX); On-site; USD 100,000 - 170,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical Insurance

Dental and Vision Insurance

Time Off

Parental Leave

Competitive Salary

Retirement Plan

Stock Options

Life and Disability Insurance

Pet Insurance

Free lunch in office

Unlimited drinks and snacks

Job summary

Saronic Technologies, a leader in autonomous maritime systems, seeks an Accuracy Control Engineer to establish and maintain dimensional control throughout ship fabrication and erection. You’ll set measurement standards, control points, and processes ensuring modules align consistently across blocks and hulls.

You'll work with production engineering, welding, QA and ship design teams to implement digital measurement tools and metrology procedures that minimize rework and support modular

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in a technical engineering field.
• Understanding of dimensional control, metrology, or structural alignment.
• Experience with large fabricated structures or modular assemblies.
• Ability to read engineering drawings and models.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.

Responsibilities

• Develop and govern the shipyard’s accuracy control program across fabrication and assembly.
• Define measurement standards and control processes for panels, subassemblies, blocks and erected structures.
• Develop dimensional control procedures to support modular ship construction.
• Implement measurement systems to verify structural alignment and geometry.
• Utilize laser scanning, total stations and digital tools for metrology.
• Track dimensional variation throughout production and resolve alignment issues.
• Collaborate with fabrication, welding, QA and design teams to ensure accuracy.

Skills

Dimensional control concepts

Metrology knowledge

Structural alignment

Engineering drawing interpretation

Analytical/problem-solving

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical, Civil, Structural or Industrial Engineering

Tools

Laser scanning

Total stations

Digital measurement systems

Job description

Saronic Technologies, a leader in autonomous maritime systems, seeks an Accuracy Control Engineer to establish and maintain dimensional control throughout ship fabrication and erection. You’ll set measurement standards, control points, and processes ensuring modules align consistently across blocks and hulls.

You'll work with production engineering, welding, QA and ship design teams to implement digital measurement tools and metrology procedures that minimize rework and support modular