Job OverviewWe are seeking a talented and motivated Marine Cost Engineer, to support the development and production of autonomous surface vessels. This role will provide hands-on experience in traditional ship building and advanced autonomous technologies; driving impact in defense and commercial innovation. As a Marine Cost Engineer, you'll lead cost analyses of production vessels and estimate cost for future vessels during proposal and design phases.
Responsibilities- Assist in the development, analysis, and construction of ASVs
- Scope labor, material, equipment, and time required
- Analyze costs and prepare bids to support proposal team
- Develop and maintain cost database and documentation for historical analysis
- Collaborate with supply chain team to track as-built vessel costs and collect cost data from vendors
Qualifications- Bachelor's degree in business, sales, finance, engineering, or related field
- Knowledge of shipbuilding processes, components, and costs
- Strong Excel skills, especially advanced financial modeling and analytical techniques
- Excellent analytical skills with a strong focus on accuracy and attention to detail
- Deadline driven and an ability to prioritize tasks
- MS Office/Google Workspace skills
- Ability to work independently and under pressure in a fast-paced environment
- Ability to solve problems as they arise
Physical Demands:- Prolonged periods of sitting at a desk and working on a computer
- Occasional standing and walking within the office
- Manual dexterity to operate a computer keyboard, mouse, and other office equipment
- Visual acuity to read screens, documents, and reports
- Occasional reaching, bending, or stooping to access file drawers, cabinets, or office supplies
- Lifting and carrying items up to 20 pounds occasionally (e.g., office supplies, packages)
Benefits:Medical Insurance: Comprehensive health insurance plans covering a range of services
Saronic pays 100% of the premium for employees and 80% for dependents
Dental and Vision Insurance: Coverage for routine dental check-ups, orthodontics, and vision care
Saronic pays 100% of the premium under the basic plan 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 with company match
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
Pet Insurance: Discounted pet insurance options including 24/7 Telehealth helpline
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).
