Principal Mechanical Engineer
Saronic Technologies - Austin, TX, Austin, Texas, United States
Posted May 28, 2026
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- U.S. role benchmark (BLS OEWS)
- $116,543 U.S. median for this role
- Projected growth (BLS Employment Projections)
- +9.8% - Much faster than average
Matched to SOC 15-1252 - Software Engineering aggregate by role bucket.
Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, OEWS, May 2024 and Employment Projections, 2024-2034.
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About this role
Principal Mechanical Engineer Austin, TX, Austin, Texas, United States 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. Position Overview Saronic is seeking a Principal Mechanical Engineer to provide senior technical leadership across the mechanical engineering organization. This role reports to the Director of Mechanical Engineering and will work across four core areas: Perception Hardware, Marine Engineering, Mechanical Integration, and Structures . This engineer will be accountable for helping teams solve high-priority mechanical engineering problems, make sound technical decisions, and deliver reliable hardware for autonomous surface vessels operating in harsh maritime environments. The ideal candidate has broad mechanical depth, strong first-principles judgment, and the ability to move quickly between design, analysis, integration, test, and production support. Responsibilities - Lead resolution of complex mechanical engineering issues across perception hardware, marine systems, vehicle integration, and structures. - Provide technical direction during design reviews, program reviews, trade studies, root-cause investigations, and build/test activities. - Drive sound engineering decisions across mechanical architecture, subsystem packaging, structural design, marine auxiliary systems, and sensor integration. - Review and improve designs, analyses, drawings, test plans, and validation strategies to ensure technical rigor and execution quality. - Partner with mechanical, electrical, perception, manufacturing, and program teams to deliver hardware that is manufacturable, serviceable, reliable, and production ready. - Mentor engineers and raise the standard for mechanical design practices, analysis methods, documentation, and cross-functional execution. Qualifications Required - Bachelor's degree or greater in Mechanical Engineering,
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