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Mission Operations Chief EngineerMvp VC • Austin, TX, US
Mission Operations Chief Engineer

Mission Operations Chief Engineer

Mvp VC • Austin, TX, US
3 days ago
Job type
  • Permanent
Job description

Overview

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

Job Summary

Saronic is seeking a licensed Chief Engineer to assist the operation of our mid-sized autonomous surface vessel, Marauder. In this role you will be responsible for the operation of engine room and all associated machinery. You will ensure that all marine systems including but not limited to main propulsion system, auxiliary machinery, fuel oil system, lubrication, cooling system, and all associated environmental equipment.

The ideal candidate will possess a strong problem-solving and critical-thinking abilities. Have a strong grasp on vessel engineering systems with the ability to work independently on issues. A steadfast commitment to safety and adherence to maritime regulations is essential for ensuring the highest standards in vessel operations.

Responsibilities

  • Complete all necessary maintenance on vessel machinery.
  • Oversee all operations in the engine room.
  • Be on-call at all times while the vessel is underway to address any issues that arise during operations.
  • Manage the inventory and ordering of spare parts.
  • Participate in the creation of a planned maintenance schedule.
  • Assist in the shipboard execution of mission objectives.

Role Requirements

  • Strong organizational and time management skills, with the ability to handle multiple projects simultaneously.
  • Excellent interpersonal and communication skills, with the ability to effectively collaborate with team members, stakeholders, and senior management.
  • Problem-solving abilities and a proactive approach to addressing challenges.
  • Strong leadership qualities, including the ability to motivate and inspire team members.
  • Job requires up to 50% travel. Projected rotation is 28 / 28.
  • Qualifications

  • Required Qualifications
  • Valid U.S. Coast Guard MMC. Chief Engineer STCW 3,000 KW / 4,000 HP or more (unlimited)
  • STCW Basic Training, OICEW
  • Valid TWIC, USCG STCW Medical Certificate, and passport.
  • Proficiency in maritime engineering systems
  • Ability to work both independently and as a part of a group
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to collaborate effectively across cross-functional teams
  • Must pass background check and USCG / DOT drug testing
  • Security clearance eligibility preferred (for restricted or government-access sites).
  • Desired Qualifications

  • Bachelor's Degree in Marine Engineering or similar field
  • Familiar with jet-drive marine engines
  • Experience with autonomous or unmanned systems is a plus
  • Experience with software engineering
  • Prior experience working with the DoD or other government agencies is a plus
  • Physical Demands

  • Ability to certify as "fit for work" by demonstrating ability to swim and tread water
  • Frequently and repetitively, lift, push and carry up to 75 lbs.
  • Will be exposed to marine environments, including sun, wind, rain, cold, and saltwater spray, often for extended periods
  • Must be able to operate in daylight, low-light, and night conditions using marine navigation systems and visual cues
  • Ability to perform physically demanding work for extended periods of time, up to 12 hours / day
  • The ability to carry 20 lbs. up and down stairs
  • Benefits

  • Medical Insurance : Comprehensive health insurance plans covering a range of services
  • Dental and Vision Insurance : Coverage for routine dental check-ups, orthodontics, and vision care
  • Saronic pays 100% of the premium for employees and 80% for dependents
  • Time Off : Generous PTO and Holidays
  • Parental Leave : Paid maternity and paternity leave to support new parents
  • Competitive Salary : Industry-standard salaries with opportunities for performance-based bonuses
  • Retirement Plan : 401(k) plan
  • Stock Options : Equity options to give employees a stake in the company's success
  • Life and Disability Insurance : Basic life insurance and short- and long-term disability coverage
  • Additional Perks : Free lunch benefit and unlimited free drinks and snacks in the office
  • This role requires access to export-controlled information or items that require "U.S. Person" status. As defined by U.S. law, individuals who are any one of the following are considered to be a "U.S. Person" : (1) U.S. citizens, (2) legal permanent residents (a.k.a. green card holders), and (3) certain protected classes of asylees and refugees, as defined in 8 U.S.C. 1324b(a)(3).

    Saronic does not discriminate on the basis of race, sex, color, religion, age, national origin, marital status, disability, veteran status, genetic information, sexual orientation, gender identity or any other reason prohibited by law in provision of employment opportunities and benefits.

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