# NPI Quality Engineer - Naval at Saronic

- Company: Saronic
- What the company does: Providing the most advanced and capable autonomous vessels in the maritime domain. Backed by Bessemer, General Catalyst and Kleiner Perkins.
- Company website: https://www.saronic.com/
- Type: Startups
- Level: Mid level
- Location: Austin, TX
- Work setup: On-site
- Posted: 2026-11-02
- Apply by: 2026-12-17
- Apply: https://jobs.ashbyhq.com/saronic/a424fdc6-83b5-4176-9172-7bf951e7b97d?utm_source=1752vc&utm_medium=careers
- Page: https://www.1752.vc/careers/jobs/saronic-npi-quality-engineer-naval/

## About the role

Position Overview: The New Product Introduction (NPI) Quality Engineer – Naval is responsible for ensuring that new products are designed, developed, and launched in compliance with quality standards and regulatory/stakeholder requirements. This role drives risk-based quality planning, ensuring that outputs from design and process development are effectively translated into control plans and inspection strategies to support scalable, repeatable manufacturing. Found on 1752vc Careers, the job board for startup and VC roles.

## What they're looking for

- Bachelor’s degree in Ocean Engineering, Marine Engineering, Naval Architecture, Mechanical Engineering, or similar
- 2+ years in maritime, defense, robotics, or complex electromechanical systems
- Basic fundamentals in core naval architecture principles, includingship design, stability, structures, propulsion, and hydrodynamics
- Strong knowledge of: PFMEA / DFMEA , control plans, inspection planning & metrology, root cause analysis methodologies
- Experience with AS9100, ISO 9001, or similar QMS standards
- Basic proficiency in CAD software (e.g., AutoCAD, SolidWorks, NX, etc.)

Tags: Manufacturing

Source: 1752vc Careers, https://www.1752.vc/careers/jobs/saronic-npi-quality-engineer-naval/