Hardware Engineer - New Orleans at Saronic

New Orleans, Louisiana, United States

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Not SpecifiedCompensation

Junior (1 to 2 years), Mid-level (3 to 4 years)Experience Level

Full TimeJob Type

UnknownVisa

Defense, MaritimeIndustries

Requirements

Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Mechanical, Electrical, Systems, Robotics, Aerospace, Naval Architecture or related fields
Experience with autonomous systems, marine or naval platforms, or robotic vehicles
Strong systems-level understanding of hardware/software integration
U.S. Person status (U.S. citizens, legal permanent residents, or certain protected classes of asylees and refugees)
Proficiency in CAD, embedded systems, or controls (plus)
Familiarity with DoD programs, military requirements, or defense contracting (strong advantage)
Comfort operating in dynamic, ambiguous startup environments

Responsibilities

Collaborate on the design, development, and integration of autonomous maritime systems, including navigation, propulsion, sensors, and communications
Support prototype builds, field tests, and demos in real-world maritime environments
Troubleshoot complex systems issues, both in the lab and in the field
Contribute to DoD technical deliverables, documentation, and compliance
Work closely with the engineering and product teams to iterate rapidly and support evolving mission requirements

Skills

CAD

Embedded Systems

Controls

Sensors

Propulsion

Navigation

Communications

Robotics

Systems Engineering

Hardware 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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