Mission Operations Specialist (Program) at Saronic

Austin, Texas, United States

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Not SpecifiedCompensation
Mid-level (3 to 4 years), Senior (5 to 8 years)Experience Level
Full TimeJob Type
UnknownVisa
Defense, MaritimeIndustries

Requirements

Candidates should possess a background in project management or a related field, with experience in coordinating complex projects within defense or maritime operations. Strong analytical skills and the ability to interpret technical data are essential, along with effective communication and collaboration capabilities. Familiarity with autonomous systems and experience working with DoD customers is preferred.

Responsibilities

The Mission Operations Specialist will coordinate and deliver quality work, manage project budgets, and ensure adherence to deadlines. They will collaborate with stakeholders to define project goals and deliverables, monitor project progress, and implement corrective measures as necessary. The role involves fostering a positive team environment, providing guidance to team members, and developing comprehensive mission plans. Additionally, the specialist will operate ASV during missions, monitor performance, troubleshoot issues, analyze mission data, and generate detailed reports for continuous improvement.

Skills

Project Management
Program Management
Budgeting
Stakeholder Management
Team Leadership
Problem Solving
R&D
Payload Integration
DoD Coordination

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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