Electrical Engineer – Electronic Safe Arm Fuze Fire Initiation Device at Saronic

Austin, Texas, United States

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Not SpecifiedCompensation
Senior (5 to 8 years), Expert & Leadership (9+ years)Experience Level
Full TimeJob Type
UnknownVisa
Defense, MaritimeIndustries

Requirements

  • B.S. in Electrical Engineering (or related field) with 12+ years of experience
  • Proven leadership in electronic safety system and initiation system design
  • Expertise in safety, arming, fusing, initiation, integration of ESAD, ESAF, or ISD development
  • Experience with government safety regulations and standards (OPNAVINST 8020.14B)
  • Experience with Safety hardware government specification (MIL-STD-1316, MIL-STD-331, MIL-STL-23659, etc.)
  • Experience with Safety Electronic government standard is preferred (JOTP-051 to JOTP-53)
  • Ability to obtain a U.S. security clearance (if required)
  • Experience with defense electronics integration and testing
  • Multi-disciplinary engineering leadership experience

Responsibilities

  • Lead the engineering, design, development, and validation of safety, arming, fusing, initiation, integration, ESAD / ESAF for defense applications
  • Oversee circuit layout, device characterization, prototype development, and testing
  • Define system architecture and translate customer requirements into hardware designs
  • Ensure compliance with military and safety standards
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams to integrate electronic safety systems

Skills

ESAD
ESAF
ISD
Safety Systems Design
Fuze Design
Circuit Layout
Device Characterization
Prototype Development
System Testing
MIL-STD-1316
MIL-STD-331
MIL-STD-23659
OPNAVINST 8020.14B
Defense Electronics Integration

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.

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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