Quality Inspector – Autonomous Maritime Vessels

Saronic Technologies Inc.; United States; On-site; USD 60,000 - 90,000; 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

Unlimited snacks & drinks

Job summary

Saronic Technologies is seeking a Quality Inspector to support the construction and testing of autonomous surface vessels at our shipyard. You will inspect welds, hull structures, electrical systems, and outfitting, ensuring adherence to drawings, specifications, and safety standards.

The role requires 1+ years in quality inspection, strong documentation, and collaboration with engineering, production, and regulatory teams in a fast-paced environment.

Qualifications

• 1+ years of quality inspection experience, preferably in shipbuilding or maritime industries.
• Solid understanding of quality control principles and measurement methods.
• Proficient with inspection tools (calipers, micrometers, gauges).
• Familiar with ISO 9001, ABS, Navy, and DoD quality standards.
• Strong problem-solving and attention to detail.
• Effective written and verbal communication.
• Ability to thrive in a fast-paced shipyard environment.

Responsibilities

• Perform in-process and final inspections of welds, hull structures, electrical/electronic systems, outfitting, and finished vessels.
• Support harbor and sea trials with inspection and verification activities.
• Maintain accurate inspection records, including results, nonconformances, and corrective actions.
• Prepare inspection reports and provide timely feedback to engineering and production teams.
• Ensure adherence to internal quality standards, ISO 9001, regulatory, and military specific standards.
• Verify that processes and products comply with all applicable requirements.
• Identify defects, deviations, or nonconformances; coordinate root-cause investigations and corrective actions.
• Support quality improvement initiatives, process audits, and best-practice implementations.
• Collaborate with engineering, production, and supply chain to address quality issues and on-time delivery.
• Interface with regulatory inspectors and customer representatives as required.
• Assist in training new inspectors and shipyard personnel in inspection procedures and documentation systems.

Skills

Quality inspection

Shipbuilding experience

Defense/military standards

Inspection techniques

Measurement methods

Inspection tools

ISO 9001 experience

Military standards

Problem solving

Communication

Fast-paced environment

Regulatory compliance

Tools

Calipers

Micrometers

Gauges

Weld inspection tools

Electrical test equipment

Job description

Saronic Technologies is seeking a Quality Inspector to support the construction and testing of autonomous surface vessels at our shipyard. You will inspect welds, hull structures, electrical systems, and outfitting, ensuring adherence to drawings, specifications, and safety standards.

The role requires 1+ years in quality inspection, strong documentation, and collaboration with engineering, production, and regulatory teams in a fast-paced environment.