Drimva

Saronic

Manufacturing Engineer

Franklin, LA +1 · On-site · Full-time · Posted Feb 9, 2026

Location
Franklin, LA
New Orleans, LA
Education
Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical Engineering, Manufacturing Engineering, Electrical Engineering, or related field, or equivalent experience.
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About the job

Develops manufacturing processes, tooling, and automation to scale autonomous vessel construction from low-rate to high-volume production.

What you'll do

  • Develop manufacturing processes and tooling for building Autonomous Surface Vehicles, coordinating with engineering, quality, and production teams.
  • Integrate automated manufacturing equipment and support software improvements for production processes.
  • Drive manufacturing improvements, resolve shop-floor issues, and prepare technical documentation and reports.

What they ask for

  • Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical Engineering, Manufacturing Engineering, Electrical Engineering, or a related field, or equivalent experience.
  • Proficiency in 2D and 3D CAD software.
  • Familiarity with technical drawings, GD&T, weld symbols, fabrication tolerances, lean manufacturing, and Six Sigma.
  • Strong understanding of manufacturing processes such as CNC machining, welding, aluminum fabrication, or additive manufacturing.

Nice to have

  • Experience working in a shipyard or onboard ships.

Tools

Rhino, AutoCAD, SolidWorks, NX, CNC machining, Six Sigma

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First seen Oct 10, 2026 · Last verified Nov 5, 2026 (UTC)