Saronic
Manufacturing Engineer – Piping & HVAC Detail Planning
Brownsville, TX +1 · On-site · Full-time · Posted Oct 14, 2026
- Location
- Brownsville, TX
Austin, TX - Visa sponsorship
- If based in the United States, the role requires U.S. Person status to access export-controlled information or items.
About the job
Plans piping and HVAC fabrication, assembly, and installation for autonomous vessels by turning system designs into shop-floor-ready work packages and instructions.
What you'll do
- Break systems into spools and subassemblies; define fabrication and installation sequence, supports, and material handling.
- Develop detailed work instructions incorporating traceability, joining processes, pressure testing, and applicable codes.
- Coordinate with engineering and production teams to resolve constructability issues, support first-article builds, and improve work instructions.
What they ask for
- Hands-on marine piping and/or HVAC trade experience, or equivalent planning experience based on that trade background.
- Understanding of pipe and HVAC ductwork fabrication and installation methods.
- Working knowledge of ship construction, including unit/block construction, erection sequence, and zone outfitting.
- Ability to interpret isometric drawings, P&IDs, 3D models, and general arrangement drawings; strong written communication skills.
Nice to have
- New-construction shipbuilding experience; repair/overhaul experience also considered.
- Familiarity with process routers, bill of materials structuring, standard work, PLM/ERP systems, or ABS, USCG, or NAVSEA requirements.
Tools
Teamcenter, SAP, ABS, USCG, NAVSEA
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