Senior/Lead Marine Designer/Drafter

The role

Marine designers and drafters will support the development of autonomous surface vessels. This role involves 2D and 3D modeling, technical drawings, and production support for vessel construction.

What you will do

• Support new vessel construction through detailed 2D and 3D modeling and technical drawings and production support
• Create and modify ship construction drawings
• Work directly with naval architects, marine engineers, structural engineers, and electrical engineers on new vessel design implementation
• Develop and maintain strict drawing standards and best practices
• Mentor and guide other designers in both CAD modeling and ship design best practices
• Create documentation for marine regulatory compliance
• Work with production and build engineering team to document as built details

Required qualifications

• Associate degree or technical certification in Drafting, Engineering Technology or similar field of study
• 6+ years of CAD drafting experience in the marine industry
• Experience leading a team of marine designers
• Strong expertise in one or more areas of vessel design: general design, mechanical design, electrical design, structural design, and piping design
• Knowledge of maritime regulatory requirements, construction tolerances, and vessel construction processes and sequences
• Experience creating and submitting drawing for submittal to classification societies such as ABS, DNV, and LR
• Proficiency with 2D and 3D CAD software like NX, ShipConstructor, AutoCAD, and Rhino

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
• Generous PTO and Holidays
• Paid maternity and paternity leave
• Competitive Salary: Industry-standard salaries with opportunities for performance-based bonuses
• 401(k) plan
• Equity options
• Basic life insurance
• Short- and long-term disability coverage
• Free lunch benefit
• Unlimited free drinks and snacks in the office

Before you apply

• Requires access to export-controlled information or items that require U.S. Person status
• U.S. Person status defined as U.S. citizens, legal permanent residents, or certain protected classes of asylees and refugees

About the company

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.