Engineering Project Manager at Saronic

Franklin, Louisiana, United States

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Not SpecifiedCompensation

Entry Level & New Grad, Junior (1 to 2 years)Experience Level

Full TimeJob Type

UnknownVisa

Defense, Maritime Technology, Autonomous SystemsIndustries

Requirements

Bachelor’s degree in Engineering, Project Management, or a related field
1-4 years of project management experience in an engineering or technical environment
Basic understanding of project management methodologies and tools (e.g., Gantt charts, scheduling software)
Strong organizational and multitasking abilities to manage multiple projects simultaneously
Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal
Familiarity with project management software such as MS Project, Jira, or similar tools
Experience working in cross-functional teams is a plus
PMP or CAPM certification is a plus but not required

Responsibilities

Assist in defining project scope, goals, and deliverables
Develop and maintain project schedules, timelines, and milestones
Collaborate with cross-functional teams, including engineering, design, and operations, to ensure successful project delivery
Support in managing project resources, including personnel, equipment, and materials
Identify potential risks, track project issues, and implement mitigation strategies in coordination with senior project managers
Assist in monitoring project budgets, tracking expenditures, and reporting on financial performance
Prepare regular project status reports for senior management and stakeholders
Maintain project documentation and ensure compliance with internal processes
Coordinate communication between internal teams, clients, and external vendors to ensure project alignment and expectations
Ensure that project deliverables meet quality standards and that any issues are resolved promptly

Skills

Key technologies and capabilities for this role

Project ManagementProject SchedulingResource ManagementRisk ManagementBudget TrackingStakeholder CommunicationEngineering CoordinationCross-functional CollaborationDocumentationQuality Assurance

Questions & Answers

Common questions about this position

What benefits does Saronic offer?

Saronic provides comprehensive medical, dental, and vision insurance (paying 100% of employee premiums for medical and 99% for dental/vision, 80% for dependents), generous PTO and holidays, paid parental leave, a 401(k) retirement plan, and stock options.

What is the compensation like for this role?

Saronic offers industry-standard competitive salaries with opportunities for performance-based bonuses, along with stock options.

What qualifications and skills are required for the Engineering Project Manager role?

Candidates need a Bachelor’s degree in Engineering, Project Management, or related field, 1-4 years of project management experience in engineering/technical environments, strong organizational and multitasking abilities, excellent communication skills, and familiarity with tools like MS Project or Jira.

Is this position remote or does it require office work?

This information is not specified in the job description.

What makes a strong candidate for this Engineering Project Manager position?

A strong candidate will have 1-4 years of project management experience in engineering environments, familiarity with tools like Jira or MS Project, and experience in cross-functional teams; PMP or CAPM certification is a plus.

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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