Marine Quality & Reliability Engineer for Autonomous Vessels

Saronic Technologies Inc.; Louisiana; Presencial; USD 90 000 - 130 000; Tempo integral

Resumo da oferta

Saronic Technologies Inc. seeks a Marine Quality Engineer to oversee quality across shipyard fabrication, hull construction, and systems integration for autonomous surface vessels.

Lead QA programs, inspections, and regulatory compliance to ensure customer, naval, and industry standards are met. You will collaborate with engineering, production, and regulatory bodies, driving continuous improvement and mentoring inspectors to uphold vessel safety and reliability from fabrication through sea

Qualificações

• Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering, Naval Architecture, Marine Engineering, or related field; advanced degrees or certifications in quality engineering, welding inspection, or maritime standards are a plus.
• 3–5 years of experience in quality engineering, QA in shipbuilding/defense/manufacturing; ABS, US Navy, maritime compliance standards desirable.
• Strong understanding of shipyard fabrication processes (welding, hull construction, outfitting, electrical/electronic integration); proficiency in inspection tools, measurement techniques, and data collection/reporting software; familiarity with ISO 9001 and defense/maritime standards preferred.
• Problem-Solving: strong analytical and troubleshooting skills with the ability to identify root causes and drive corrective/preventive actions.
• Communication: excellent written and verbal communication skills with the ability to interact effectively with shipyard personnel, engineering teams, and external regulatory bodies.
• Attention to Detail: high attention to detail with commitment to delivering products that meet strict naval, customer, and regulatory requirements.

Responsabilidades

• Quality Assurance: Develop, implement, and maintain quality assurance protocols for shipyard processes including fabrication, assembly, outfitting, and testing. Perform inspections to ensure compliance with drawings, specifications, Regulatory/Military standards, and customer requirements.
• Process Improvement: Identify opportunities for improvement within shipyard operations and recommend solutions to enhance quality, efficiency, and reliability. Partner with production teams to drive best practices and lessons learned into ongoing programs.
• Inspection and Testing: Conduct inspections and oversight of critical processes (e.g., welding, mechanical systems, electrical systems, and systems integration). Support harbor and sea trial activities by verifying system readiness and ensuring quality standards are met before delivery.
• Documentation and Reporting: Maintain accurate records of inspections, test results, and quality findings. Prepare and present reports on quality performance, nonconformances, and corrective/preventive actions.
• Compliance and Standards: Ensure compliance with regulatory and military standards, customer specifications, ISO 9001, and internal company policies. Stay current on evolving regulatory requirements and shipyard quality practices.
• Cross-Functional Collaboration: Partner with engineering, production, and program teams to resolve quality issues, provide technical support, and contribute to process and design improvements that enhance vessel reliability and safety.
• Training and Mentorship: Support training of shipyard personnel and inspectors on quality requirements, standards, and proper use of inspection tools, processes, and documentation systems.

Conhecimentos

Quality Engineering

Inspection Tools

Data Analysis

Regulatory Standards

Problem Solving

Communication Skills

Attention to Detail

Formação académica

Bachelor's in Mechanical Engineering

Naval Architecture / Marine Engineering

Quality Certifications

Ferramentas

Inspection Software

Measurement Techniques

Descrição da oferta de emprego

Saronic Technologies Inc. seeks a Marine Quality Engineer to oversee quality across shipyard fabrication, hull construction, and systems integration for autonomous surface vessels.

Lead QA programs, inspections, and regulatory compliance to ensure customer, naval, and industry standards are met. You will collaborate with engineering, production, and regulatory bodies, driving continuous improvement and mentoring inspectors to uphold vessel safety and reliability from fabrication through sea