Test Technician at Saronic

Austin, Texas, 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, Maritime, Autonomous SystemsIndustries

Requirements

  • 3+ years of experience working with electromechanical systems from small to large scales
  • Excellent problem-solving skills and the ability to work independently and as part of a team
  • Ability to work in a fast-paced, high-pressure environment
  • Field experience operating, maintaining, diagnosing, testing, and repairing electro-mechanical systems
  • Experience with large diesel engines and drivetrains including installing, maintaining, startup, and shutdown ideally with marine propulsion and electrical power generation
  • Experience working with hydraulic or pressurized fluid systems and knowledge of hydraulic system technology
  • Experience with installing, integrating, and maintaining high voltage equipment
  • Strong knowledge of electrical systems, wiring, and schematics
  • Proficiency and experience in using tools and equipment for integration, assembly, testing, and troubleshooting electronic and mechanical systems
  • Proficiency with mechanical measurement tools, hand tools, power tools, and fabrication
  • Proficiency with torque specifications, torque tools, torque processes, and documentation
  • Proficiency with electrical measurement tools, cable and harness making and repair
  • Attention to detail and a commitment to producing high-quality results
  • Experience operating heavy equipment specifically forklifts including warehouse and all terrain tele-handler/boom types
  • Associate's degree or equivalent technical certification in electronics, mechatronics, or a related field (preferred)
  • Experience working with autonomous systems, unmanned vehicles, or defense technologies (preferred)
  • Marine systems experience including surface, subsurface, and deep sea (preferred)
  • Maritime operations including offshore support (preferred)

Responsibilities

  • Work with technical teams and independently to problem solve and execute tasks
  • Interpret technical drawings, schematics, technical specifications, and assembly instructions
  • Assemble and integrate mechanical and electrical sub-assemblies
  • Integration of electro-mechanical systems into a fully integrated system in laboratory test fixture and on vehicle testing
  • Rapidly and independently building functional prototypes for use in the lab or in the field
  • Install instrumentation and sensors and connect to data acquisition (DAQ) hardware
  • Follow procedures to update software and firmware packages
  • Follow testing plans and procedures to collect the data
  • Operate and monitor proof of concept, functionality, and reliability testing of components, sub-systems, and fully integrated systems
  • Participate in testing efforts in the laboratory and in the field which includes marine environments
  • Maintain a detailed log of all test results, repairs, and modifications
  • Collaborate with the engineering team to interpret test results and implement corrective actions when necessary
  • Utilize diagnostic tools and equipment (e.g., multimeters, power analyzers, oscilloscopes) to assess and troubleshoot electrical functionality
  • Work closely with engineers to identify and resolve mechanical and electrical issues and implement repairs and other corrective actions
  • Provide feedback to the design and engineering teams to improve product designs and streamline processes

Skills

technical drawings
schematics
assembly instructions
mechanical assembly
electrical assembly
electro-mechanical integration
prototyping
instrumentation
sensors
DAQ
firmware updates
testing procedures
lab testing
field testing
multimeters
oscilloscopes
power analyzers
troubleshooting

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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