Saronic
Structures Test Engineer
Austin, TX · On-site · Full-time · Posted Oct 9, 2026
- Experience
- 2+ years designing and operating structural test equipment.
- Education
- Bachelor’s degree or greater in Mechanical Engineering, Structural Engineering or a related discipline.
- Visa sponsorship
- If the role is based in the United States, it requires U.S. Person status to access export-controlled information or items.
About the job
Designs, builds, and tests structural and fluid systems and test setups for autonomous surface vessels, supporting component testing through full-scale system validation.
What you'll do
- Develop test stand concepts, drawings, wiring schematics, and instrumentation plans; supervise setup build, integration, and commissioning.
- Design, analyze, validate, and test ASV structural systems, fluid systems, and mechanisms, including field-based testing.
- Coordinate with engineering teams and document test data, design changes, and reports for traceability and DoD reporting.
What they ask for
- Bachelor’s degree or greater in Mechanical Engineering, Structural Engineering or a related discipline.
- 2+ years of experience designing and operating structural test equipment.
- Hands-on design, analysis, and testing of mechanical structures or systems; professional experience with structural FEA or mechanical testing.
- Experience with GD&T, FEA tools, large steel or aluminum weldments, high-pressure fluid system design, and mechanical assembly and fabrication techniques.
Nice to have
- Siemens NX/Unigraphics proficiency.
Tools
Siemens NX/Unigraphics, ANSYS, NASTRAN
AI focus
Supports development and testing of autonomous surface vessels; no specific AI work is stated.
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