Marine Designer/Drafter

New Orleans, LA Electric Marine Full-time Posted Mar 24, 2026
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About this role

Saronic Technologies is hiring a Marine Designer/Drafter, full-time, on-site in New Orleans, LA, in the Electric Marine sector.

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.

Job Overview

We are seeking talented and motivated marine designers and drafters to support the development of autonomous surface vessels. This role will provide hands-on experience in traditional vessel design and advanced autonomous technologies; driving impact in defense innovation.

Responsibilities

  • Support new vessel construction through detailed 2D and 3D modeling and technical drawing production

  • Create and modify ship construction drawings

  • Work directly with naval architects, marine engineers, and electrical engineers on new vessel design implementation

  • Maintain strict drawing standards

  • Create documentation for marine regulatory compliance

Qualifications

  • Associate degree or technical certification in Drafting, Engineering Technology or similar field of study

  • Minimum 3 – 5 years of CAD drafting experience

  • Strong fundamentals 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

  • 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

  • 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

  • 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

  • Additional Perks: Free lunch benefit and unlimited free drinks and snacks in the office

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About Saronic Technologies

Saronic Technologies

Autonomous surface vessel company building defense maritime platforms. Austin, TX.

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