Saronic

ASV Operator (2nd Shift)

Austin, Texas, United States

Not SpecifiedCompensation
Junior (1 to 2 years)Experience Level
Full TimeJob Type
UnknownVisa
Defense, Robotics & AutomationIndustries

Requirements

Candidates must have at least 2 years of experience working in a marine environment, with a preference for experience in outdoor, field-based testing such as robotics, drones, autonomous systems, or marine vehicles. Prior hands-on experience with unmanned systems is also required.

Responsibilities

The ASV Operator will conduct hands-on testing of Autonomous Surface Vessels (ASVs) on the water, assessing performance under real-world conditions. They will collaborate with the engineering team to define test parameters and troubleshoot issues, while recording and analyzing data from tests. The role includes developing test protocols, documenting results, and providing reports on vessel performance. Additionally, the operator will identify and diagnose performance issues, ensure proper maintenance and setup of test equipment, conduct testing safely and in compliance with regulations, and provide feedback for design improvements.

Skills

Autonomous Navigation
Sensor Integration
Data Collection
Data Analysis
Troubleshooting
Field Testing
Vessel Operation
Technical Documentation

Saronic

Develops advanced autonomous surface vessels

About Saronic

Saronic Technologies develops Autonomous Surface Vessels (ASVs) that enhance the capabilities of naval and maritime forces. These vessels utilize adaptive path planning, passive sensors, and advanced algorithms, along with edge computing, to effectively identify and track targets. They are designed to operate in challenging environments, using resilient multichannel communications to support both manned and unmanned operations. Saronic Technologies differentiates itself by focusing on military and defense clients, aiming to improve situational awareness, extend operational reach, and enhance survivability during maritime missions. The company's goal is to provide solutions that integrate seamlessly with existing operational strategies or support new maritime tactics, generating revenue through the sale of ASVs and related customization services.

Key Metrics

Austin, TexasHeadquarters
2022Year Founded
$223.7MTotal Funding
SERIES_BCompany Stage
DefenseIndustries
201-500Employees

Benefits

Health Insurance
Dental Insurance
Vision Insurance
Paid Vacation
Paid Sick Leave
Parental Leave
401(k) Retirement Plan
Stock Options
Life Insurance
Disability Insurance

Risks

Increased competition from other defense tech startups threatens Saronic's market share.
Rapid AI advancements may require costly updates to maintain competitive ASV systems.
Geopolitical tensions could hinder international collaborations and foreign government sales.

Differentiation

Saronic integrates AI, hardware, and software into scalable, fully integrated maritime platforms.
Their ASVs feature adaptive path planning and advanced algorithms for effective target tracking.
Saronic's multichannel communications enable seamless manned-unmanned teaming in contested environments.

Upsides

Raised $175M in Series B funding, reaching a $1 billion valuation in 2024.
Growing demand for autonomous vessels in defense and commercial sectors boosts market potential.
AI integration in ASVs enhances decision-making and operational efficiency for maritime missions.

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