Saronic
Manufacturing Engineering Manager
Brownsville, TX +1 · On-site · Manager · Full-time · Posted Oct 13, 2026
- Location
- Brownsville, TX
Austin, TX - Experience
- Significant hands-on experience required; no number of years stated.
- Education
- Bachelor's degree in a relevant engineering field (mechanical, industrial, naval architecture, or similar) preferred.
- Visa sponsorship
- If the role is based in the United States, it requires U.S. Person status as defined by U.S. law, including U.S. citizens, legal permanent residents, and certain protected classes of asylees and refugees.
About the job
Leads shipbuilding manufacturing engineering, initially converting the first ship program’s EBOM into an MBOM and building its MES manufacturing plan, then scaling and managing a multidisciplinary team.
What you'll do
- Convert the EBOM into an MBOM and build the manufacturing plan in the MES, including routers, work centers, and operation sequencing.
- Coordinate the plan with design engineering, the Master Planner, production, and facilities; manage schedule interfaces and planning risks.
- Lead manufacturing engineers and detail planners, and establish a Production Support function that routes deck-plate feedback back into design and planning.
What they ask for
- Significant hands-on experience in shipyard manufacturing or production engineering.
- Direct experience building or maintaining an MBOM from an EBOM.
- Experience planning production work in an MES or equivalent system.
- Prior experience leading or managing an engineering or planning team.
Nice to have
- Experience across multiple ship disciplines; new-construction shipbuilding, ideally first-of-class or early-program experience.
- Experience establishing production-to-engineering feedback loops; familiarity with ABS, USCG, or NAVSEA requirements.
Tools
MES, Engineering Bill of Material (EBOM), Manufacturing Bill of Material (MBOM), ABS, USCG, NAVSEA
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