Forward Deployed Engineer
Orb$142,500 - $231,000/year
- Full Time
- Junior (1 to 2 years)
Not SpecifiedCompensation
Junior (1 to 2 years), Senior (5 to 8 years)Experience Level
Full TimeJob Type
UnknownVisa
Defense, Robotics & AutomationIndustries
Requirements
Candidates must possess a Bachelor's degree in engineering, computer science, or a related field. They should have experience in deploying and maintaining autonomous systems, preferably within maritime or defense sectors. Proficiency in programming languages such as Python, C/C++, or Java is essential, along with a strong understanding of networking principles and protocols like TCP/IP, UDP, and MQTT. Familiarity with sensor technologies used in autonomous navigation, such as LiDAR, radar, and GPS, is also required. Candidates must be willing to travel extensively to domestic deployment sites, with up to 50% travel expected.
Responsibilities
The Forward Deployed Engineer will travel to designated deployment sites to install, configure, and commission autonomous surface vessels (ASVs) according to project requirements. They will conduct extensive testing and optimization of ASV systems in real-world conditions to ensure optimal performance and reliability. Troubleshooting technical issues related to ASV hardware, software, and communication systems during deployment and operation will be a key duty. The engineer will provide training and technical support to end-users, including military personnel, and create comprehensive documentation such as deployment reports and troubleshooting guides. Collaboration with cross-functional teams, including engineering, field operations, and project management, will be essential to address technical challenges and enhance products. They will also serve as a primary point of contact for customer inquiries and support requests, ensuring timely resolution of issues.
Skills
ASV Deployment
ASV Maintenance
ASV Optimization
Troubleshooting
Testing
Configuration
Commissioning
Technical Support
Training
Documentation
Communication Systems
Maritime Operations
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