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Manufacturing Engineer – Outfitting Detail Planning

Saronic · Brownsville, TX · On-site

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About Saronic

Providing the most advanced and capable autonomous vessels in the maritime domain. Backed by Bessemer, General Catalyst and Kleiner Perkins.

About the role

The Manufacturing Engineer – Outfitting Detail Planning translates design packages for joinery, safety equipment, and metal outfitting items into the detailed work instructions that sequence installation at the correct stage of construction. This role covers a wide and varied scope, including manholes, incline and vertical ladders, independent tanks, windows, walkways, handrails, joiner bulkheads and doors, and life-saving and safety equipment. Found on 1752vc Careers, the job board for startup and VC roles.

What they're looking for

  • Hands-on experience in shipyard outfitting (outfitting mechanic, joiner, or metal fabricator/installer) or equivalent planning experience built on that trade background
  • Understanding of metal outfitting fabrication and installation practices (ladders, walkways, handrails, manholes, independent tanks) and joinery installation methods
  • Working knowledge of how ships are built, including unit/block construction, erection sequence, and zone outfitting
  • Ability to read arrangement drawings, joiner plans, 3D models, and vendor/equipment data
  • Strong organizational skills to manage a wide, varied scope across many compartments in parallel
More about this role

Saronic Technologies is a leader in revolutionizing autonomy at sea, dedicated to developing state-of-the-art solutions that enhance maritime operations through autonomous and intelligent platforms.

The Manufacturing Engineer – Outfitting Detail Planning translates design packages for joinery, safety equipment, and metal outfitting items into the detailed work instructions that sequence installation at the correct stage of construction. This role covers a wide and varied scope, including manholes, incline and vertical ladders, independent tanks, windows, walkways, handrails, joiner bulkheads and doors, and life-saving and safety equipment.

Outfitting touches nearly every space on the ship and has to be planned around structure, access, and every other trade working the same compartments. This role ensures outfitting items are installed in the correct sequence so they don't block access for other trades or require removal and reinstallation.

This role works closely with structural, piping, electrical, HVAC, and coatings planning teams to coordinate compartment and zone completion strategy across the full outfitting scope.

● Develop detailed work instructions and installation...

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