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Subassembly Manager

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Saronic Technologies

On-site

On-site

Regular employment

5 - 15 years of experience

Full Time

Austin, United States

Responsibilities

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.

Position Overview: 
The Subassembly Manager will be responsible for leading the assembly and integration of key components within our Autonomous Surface Vessels. This role will focus on managing the subassembly production process, ensuring that all components are manufactured and assembled with the highest quality standards, while meeting production timelines. The Subassembly Manager will oversee a cross-functional team, driving collaboration with engineering, manufacturing, and quality assurance departments to ensure seamless execution. 

Responsibilities:

    • Subassembly Oversight: Lead the subassembly team in the preparation, assembly, and integration of critical components and systems that contribute to the final product of the Autonomous Surface Vessel. 
    • Team Leadership: Supervise and mentor a team of technicians and assemblers, ensuring they follow standard operating procedures (SOPs) and best practices to maintain quality and efficiency in production. 
    • Process Improvement: Continuously evaluate and refine assembly processes, identifying areas for efficiency improvements and cost reductions while maintaining compliance with industry and regulatory standards. 
    • Cross-Functional Collaboration: Work closely with the engineering team to ensure that designs are manufacturable, and resolve any technical issues that may arise during the subassembly process. 
    • Schedule Management: Develop and manage production schedules for subassemblies, ensuring on-time delivery of components for final vessel assembly, while balancing production capacity and resource constraints. 
    • Quality Assurance: Ensure all subassemblies meet rigorous quality standards, collaborating with the quality assurance team to implement testing protocols, inspections, and corrective actions when necessary. 
    • Documentation & Reporting:Maintainaccurate documentation on subassembly processes, inventory levels, production status, and any issues encountered during manufacturing. Provide regular updates to senior management on progress and potential risks. 
    • Safety Compliance: Enforce safety protocols and ensure that all team members adhere to safety guidelines while working with complex mechanical and electrical systems. 

Qualifications:

    • Education:Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering, Manufacturing Engineering, Industrial Engineering, or a related field (preferred). Equivalent experience may be considered. 
    • Experience: Minimum of 5 years of experience in manufacturing or assembly operations, with at least 2 years in a leadership or supervisory role in a complex production environment. 
    • Industry Experience: Prior experience in defense, maritime technology, robotics, or aerospace industries is highly preferred. 
    • Technical Skills: Strong understanding of mechanical and electrical assembly processes, subassembly integration, and production scheduling. Familiarity with CAD systems, ERP systems, and project management tools is a plus. 
    • Leadership Skills: Proven ability to lead and motivate teams, manage production schedules, and solve problems quickly in a fast-paced environment. 
    • Attention to Detail: A keen eye for quality control, ensuring that subassemblies meet exact specifications and operational requirements. 
    • Security Clearance: Ability to obtain and maintain a security clearance as required by the Department of Defense (DoD). 
Saronic 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.


Required skills

Assembly
Integration
Project Management
ERP Systems
production planning
CAD software
English
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