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 Overview We are seeking a talented and motivated Senior Naval Architect to support the design, analysis, and development of autonomous surface vessels. This role will provide hands-on experience in traditional naval architecture and advanced autonomous technologies; driving impact in defense innovation. Responsibilities Assist in the design, development, and analysis of vessel hull forms, arrangements, structures, and mechanical systems for ASVsConduct hydrodynamic and stability calculations, including resistance, propulsion, seakeeping, and maneuvering simulationsCollaborate with other engineers to perform CAD modeling, structural design, and weight management for vessel optimizationSupport the integration of autonomous navigation and control systems into vessel designsAssist in conducting model tests and validation in collaboration with engineers and programmersParticipate in design reviews and brainstorming sessions for new and existing vessel conceptsResearch and stay updated on new developments in naval architecture, autonomous technology, and defense requirementsSupport documentation, technical writing, and preparation of reports for internal use and client presentationsQualifications Bachelors or Masters degree in Naval Architecture, Marine Engineering, Ocean Engineering, or a related fieldStrong fundamentals in core naval architecture principles, including ship design, stability, structures, propulsion, and hydrodynamicsProficiency with CAD software (e.g., Rhino, AutoCAD, SolidWorks, ShipConstructor) and simulation tools (e.g., Orca3D, Star CCM+, Simerics, IHDE, ANSYS, or equivalent)Benefits Medical Insurance: Comprehensive health insurance plans covering a range of servicesSaronic pays 100% of the premium for employees and 80% for dependentsDental and Vision Insurance: Coverage for routine dental check-ups, orthodontics, and vision careSaronic pays 99% of the premium for employees and 80% for dependentsTime Off: Generous PTO and HolidaysParental Leave: Paid maternity and paternity leave to support new parentsCompetitive Salary: Industry-standard salaries with opportunities for performance-based bonusesRetirement Plan: 401(k) planStock Options: Equity options to give employees a stake in the company's successLife and Disability Insurance: Basic life insurance and short- and long-term disability coverageAdditional Perks: Free lunch benefit and unlimited free drinks and snacks in the officeSaronic 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.#J-18808-Ljbffr