Saronic
Mission Operations Specialist (Program)
Austin, TX · On-site · Full-time · Posted Aug 26, 2026
- Experience
- Minimum of 3 years in a field support or customer-facing technical role; no alternative stated.
- Education
- Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Computer Science, or a related field. Advanced degree preferred.
- Visa sponsorship
- An active U.S. security clearance is required before hire. If the role is based in the United States, U.S. Person status is required for access to export-controlled information or items.
About the job
Plans and operates autonomous surface vessel (ASV) missions while providing technical support to customers and coordinating project and program delivery.
What you'll do
- Plan, operate, monitor, and report on ASV missions, including troubleshooting and contingency planning.
- Support customer integration, installation, testing, training, and ongoing operations on-site and remotely.
- Coordinate stakeholders, mission requirements, travel, and feedback to improve products and services.
What they ask for
- At least 3 years of experience in a field support or customer-facing technical role.
- Demonstrated success in project coordination and leadership in current role.
- Valid driver's license and willingness to operate company vehicles or rental cars.
- Active U.S. security clearance required before hire; able to meet stated fit-for-work requirements, including swimming and lifting up to 75 lbs.
Nice to have
- Prior SOF or military experience working with the DoD or other government agencies, or equivalent experience; maritime operations experience, particularly with autonomous or unmanned systems.
- TOP SECRET clearance with SCI eligibility; advanced degree preferred.
Tools
autonomous surface vessels, mission planning software, GIS tools, maritime navigation systems
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