Senior Electrical Engineer – Navigation & Positioning Systems

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$116,543 U.S. median for this role

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+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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Engineering From the posting source checked Jun 20, 2026

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Senior From the posting source checked Jun 20, 2026

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Offered From the posting source checked Jun 20, 2026

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Senior Electrical Engineer – Navigation & Positioning Systems 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 Technologies is seeking a Senior Electrical Engineer to drive research and development efforts in navigation and positioning technologies for autonomous marine systems. This individual will be responsible for evaluating, benchmarking, and integrating cutting-edge navigation and sensor technologies - including GNSS, IMUs, FOGs, LRGs, LiDARs, and supplemental sensing electronics - across Saronic's fleet of autonomous vessels. This is a hands-on, technically focused role with a strong analytical and experimental component. The ideal candidate brings deep experience in electrical systems design, system-level trade studies, and technology evaluation, and thrives at the intersection of hardware innovation and applied research. Key Responsibilities - Lead R&D initiatives focused on next-generation navigation and positioning solutions for autonomous vessels. - Design and execute benchmarking tests of commercial and prototype systems (GNSS, INS/IMU, radar, LiDAR, Doppler velocity logs, etc.), including lab, dockside, and sea-trial environments. - Perform trade studies and comparative analyses of current and emerging market offerings to inform system selection, integration paths, and performance improvements. - Develop system architectures and interface specifications for integrating navigation sensors with vessel control, autonomy, and data processing subsystems. - Prototype, test, and validate new electrical configurations supporting advanced sensing and positioning. - Author technical reports and white papers summarizing benchmarking results, performance metrics, and recommendations. - Collaborate with autonomy,

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