Senior Mechanical Engineer (Special Programs)

Join Saronic, a pioneering team dedicated to redefining maritime superiority. As a Senior Mechanical Engineer, you will design, build, and test complex systems, including autonomous platforms and edge devices. You will collaborate with a small group of developers to tackle technical challenges and explore the frontier of maritime technology.

Comfort operating with high uncertainty, minimal resources, compressed timelines, and aggressive goals and schedules

Occasional standing and walking within the office

Visual acuity to read screens, documents, and reports

• Lifting and carrying items up to 20 pounds occasionally (e.g., office supplies, packages)
• Occasional reaching, bending, or stooping to access file drawers, cabinets, or office supplies

Responsibilities

• Design, build, and test complex systems, including autonomous platforms and edge devices.
• Collaborate with a small team to solve technical challenges, from initial concepts to prototyping.
• Select and evaluate mechanical designs for reliability in harsh marine environments.

Requirements

• Strong communication skills and the ability to collaborate effectively with cross-functional teams
• Proficiency in CAD (Solidworks, NX)
• Experience building complex systems from scratch, including autonomous platforms

Fabrication experience is a plus (machining, welding, hand-tools)

• Excellent problem-solving skills and ability to work in a fast-paced startup environment
• Manual dexterity to operate a computer keyboard, mouse, and other office equipment
• Prolonged periods of sitting at a desk and working on a computer

Preferred

• Experience in marine, aerospace, robotics, or automotive hardware development