Saronic
Production Engineering Manager
Brownsville, TX · On-site · Manager · Full-time · Posted Mar 27, 2026
- Experience
- 8+ years in shipbuilding, heavy manufacturing, or large-scale industrial production engineering.
- Visa sponsorship
- For U.S.-based roles, the position requires U.S. Person status to access export-controlled information or items.
About the job
Leads production engineering for shipyard manufacturing, translating vessel designs into executable, scalable build strategies and production processes aligned with facility capabilities.
What you'll do
- Define shipyard build strategies, block breakdowns, and vessel erection sequences that fit facility constraints.
- Develop heavy-lift, transport, and standardized manufacturing processes, including lift plans and production workflows.
- Lead the Facilities Production Manual and coordinate production feasibility, startup, and process improvements across teams.
What they ask for
- 8+ years experience in shipbuilding, heavy manufacturing, or large-scale industrial production engineering.
- Strong experience developing build strategies for large fabricated structures.
- Experience with heavy lift engineering, rigging, or large assembly operations.
- Demonstrated ability to translate product design into manufacturing processes; strong cross-functional collaboration with engineering and operations teams.
Nice to have
- Ship Structural Design Experience; familiarity with panel line production and modular ship construction.
- Experience with digital production planning or simulation tools; background in lean manufacturing or industrial system design.
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