Job Description

Saronic Technologies is a leader in revolutionizing defense autonomy at sea, dedicated to developing state-of-the-art solutions that enhance maritime operations for the Department of Defense (DoD) through autonomous and intelligent platforms.

Overview:

We are seeking a highly motivated and skilled Wire Harness Technician with mechanical experience to join our team at our Austin-based startup dedicated to developing cutting-edge autonomous surface vessels for the Department of Defense. As a Wire Harness Technician, you will play a crucial role in the assembly and integration of electrical systems within our vessels, ensuring they meet the highest standards of quality and reliability.

Responsibilities:

• Wire Harness Assembly: Construct, route, and install wire harnesses according to engineering schematics and specifications.
• Component Integration: Collaborate with mechanical engineers and other team members to integrate wire harnesses into various components of the vessel, such as propulsion systems, sensors, and communication devices.
• Quality Control: Conduct thorough inspections of completed wire harness assemblies to verify accuracy, functionality, and compliance with industry standards and project requirements.
• Troubleshooting: Identify and troubleshoot electrical and mechanical issues related to wire harnesses during assembly and testing phases, implementing solutions to ensure optimal performance.
• Documentation: Maintain detailed records of wire harness assembly procedures, modifications, and testing results to facilitate future reference and continuous improvement efforts.
• Safety Compliance: Adhere to all safety protocols and regulations to create a safe working environment for yourself and your colleagues.
• Collaboration: Work closely with cross-functional teams, including electrical engineers, mechanical technicians, and project managers, to achieve project milestones and deliverables within established timelines.

Requirements:

• Technical Expertise: Proficiency in wire harness assembly techniques, including soldering, crimping, and connector termination, with a strong understanding of electrical and mechanical principles.
• Experience: Previous experience in a similar role, preferably in a manufacturing or engineering environment, with a demonstrated track record of success in assembling and integrating complex electrical systems.
• Attention to Detail: Meticulous attention to detail and precision, with the ability to accurately interpret engineering drawings, wiring diagrams, and technical specifications.
• Problem-Solving Skills: Strong analytical and troubleshooting abilities, with the capacity to identify and resolve electrical and mechanical issues efficiently and effectively.
• Team Player: Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with a collaborative mindset and the ability to work effectively as part of a multidisciplinary team.
• Adaptability: Flexibility to adapt to evolving project requirements and priorities in a fast-paced startup environment, with a proactive and can-do attitude.
• Education: High school diploma or equivalent required; additional technical certifications or coursework in electrical engineering, mechanical engineering, or a related field preferred

Qualifications:

• High School Diploma or equivalent; technical degree or certification in a related field is a plus.
• Proven experience as a technician or assembler, preferably in a high-tech or aerospace environment.
• Understanding of mechanical and electrical systems.
• Proficiency with hand tools, power tools, and diagnostic equipment.
• Ability to read and interpret engineering drawings, schematics, and technical manuals.
• Excellent problem-solving skills and attention to detail.
• Ability to work independently as well as part of a team in a fast-paced startup environment.
• Strong communication skills and a proactive approach to addressing challenges.
• IPC-620 WHMA is a plus.
• Soldering is a plus.
• Moderate computer proficiency (Excel, Slack, Email).
• Familiar with proper use of DMM (Digital Multi Meter).

Benefits:

• Medical Insurance: Comprehensive health insurance plans covering a range of services
• Saronic pays 100% of the premium for employees and 80% for dependents
• Dental and Vision Insurance: Coverage for routine dental check-ups, orthodontics, and vision care
• Saronic pays 99% of the premium for employees and 80% for dependents
• Time Off: Generous PTO and Holidays
• Parental Leave: Paid maternity and paternity leave to support new parents
• Competitive Salary: Industry-standard salaries with opportunities for performance-based bonuses
• Retirement Plan: 401(k) plan
• Stock Options: Equity options to give employees a stake in the company’s success
• Life and Disability Insurance: Basic life insurance and short- and long-term disability coverage
• Additional Perks: Free lunch benefit and unlimited free drinks and snacks in the office

Physical Requirements:

• Ability to perform physically demanding work for extended periods of time, up to 12 hours a day
• Ability to stand and walk for up to 12 hours a day, including over varied and uneven terrain
• Frequently and repetitively, lift, push and carry up to 35 lbs., including the ability to carry 20 lbs. up and down stairs
• Frequently and repetitively, bend, lift and reach to install parts
• Stoop, lay, bend, reach, squat, kneel, crouch, twist and crawl for extended periods of time, including up to 12 hours a day
• Climb and maintain balance on ladders, scaffolding or other high structures Ability to find issues in a work process and receive safety signals using sight, touch, and hearing
• Wearing Personal Protective Equipment, including but not limited to: safety glasses, safety shoes, bump cap and adhering to prescribed safety rules and guidelines

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