Maritime Mechanical Integration Engineer (Autonomy)

Saronic Technologies Inc.; Austin (TX); Hybrid; USD 85,000 - 110,000; Full time

Job summary

Saronic Technologies Inc. in Austin, TX, is seeking a mechanical design engineer to own the interior layout and hardware integration for Corsair, a high-volume 24ft autonomous surface vessel.

You will define mounting strategies, perform tolerance analysis, and develop harness routing alongside EE teams to enable rapid field testing. This role demands hands-on fabrication, prototype support, and collaboration across production and test teams to scale manufacturing.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical, Aerospace, or related field.
• 2+ years of mechanical and electrical systems integration experience.
• Experience with hardware packaging and subsystem integration.
• Experience with electronics packaging or robotics systems.
• Experience designing for harsh environments.
• Familiar with cable/harness design.
• Proficient in 3D CAD.
• Experience in prototype or production environments.
• Experience maritime, aerospace, or defense systems.
• Strong cross-functional collaboration skills.

Responsibilities

• Design the mechanical integration for electronics, sensors, and payloads, and own interior layout.
• Define mounting strategies and structural interfaces, with tolerance analysis to back them up.
• Develop harness routing and cable management alongside electrical engineering.
• Create CAD models, drawings, and integration documentation that production and field teams can build from.
• Drive design-for-manufacturing and design-for-service decisions as Corsair scales.
• Support prototype builds, open-water testing, and troubleshooting on the production floor and test sites.
• Work daily with EE, autonomy, production, and test teams to close integration issues fast.

Skills

2+ years experience

3D CAD

Mechanical design

Electronics packaging

Harsh environments

Cable/harness design

Prototype to production

Cross-functional collaboration

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical, Aerospace, or related field

Job description

Saronic Technologies Inc. in Austin, TX, is seeking a mechanical design engineer to own the interior layout and hardware integration for Corsair, a high-volume 24ft autonomous surface vessel.

You will define mounting strategies, perform tolerance analysis, and develop harness routing alongside EE teams to enable rapid field testing. This role demands hands-on fabrication, prototype support, and collaboration across production and test teams to scale manufacturing.