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Naval Architect Intern (Summer 2027)

Saronic Technologies · On-site

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Last seen by MeritLog September 12, 2026Source: AshbySource version: ashby-public-job-posting-v1

MeritLog read this listing from Saronic Technologies's Ashby job board and last checked it on September 12, 2026.

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Work model: On-site
Salary: Not listed by source
Location: Austin, TX

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What the role asks for

What you'd do

Assist in the design, development, and analysis of vessel hull forms, structures, and systems for ASVs
Conduct hydrodynamic and stability calculations, including resistance, propulsion, and maneuvering simulations
Collaborate with senior engineers to perform CAD modeling, structural design, and weight management for vessel optimization
Support the integration of autonomous navigation and control systems into vessel designs
Assist in conducting model tests and validation in collaboration with engineers and programmers
Participate in design reviews and brainstorming sessions for new and existing vessel concepts
Research and stay updated on new developments in naval architecture, autonomous technology, and defense requirements
Support documentation, technical writing, and preparation of reports for internal use and client presentations

What they're asking for

Currently pursuing a degree in Naval Architecture, Marine Engineering, Ocean Engineering, or a related fieldEducation
Basic knowledge of naval architecture principles, including ship design, stability, and hydrodynamicsSkill
Familiarity with CAD software (e.g., Rhino, AutoCAD, SolidWorks) and simulation tools (e.g., Orca3D, ANSYS, or equivalent)Skill
This role requires full-time in office presence (40 hours/week) based at our headquarters in Austin, TX, from May through August 2027Skill
Prolonged periods of sitting at a desk and working on a computerSkill
Occasional standing and walking within the officeSkill
Manual dexterity to operate a computer keyboard, mouse, and other office equipmentSkill
Visual acuity to read screens, documents, and reportsSkill
Occasional reaching, bending, or stooping to access file drawers, cabinets, or office suppliesSkill
Lifting and carrying items up to 20 pounds occasionally (e.g., office supplies, packages)Skill

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Job description

Saronic Technologies is a leader in revolutionizing autonomy at sea, dedicated to developing state-of-the-art solutions that enhance maritime operations through autonomous and intelligent platforms. Job Overview We are seeking a talented and motivated Naval Architect Intern to support the design, analysis, and development of autonomous surface vessels. This role will provide hands-on experience in traditional naval architecture and advanced autonomous technologies, driving impact in defense innovation. This internship is ideal for students pursuing Naval Architecture, Marine Engineering, and Ocean Engineering, or a related field, and eager to make an impact in the defense tech industry. All interns will be supported and mentored by experienced Naval Architects. Responsibilities - Assist in the design, development, and analysis of vessel hull forms, structures, and systems for ASVs - Conduct hydrodynamic and stability calculations, including resistance, propulsion, and maneuvering simulations - Collaborate with senior engineers to perform CAD modeling, structural design, and weight management for vessel optimization - Support the integration of autonomous navigation and control systems into vessel designs - Assist in conducting model tests and validation in collaboration with engineers and programmers - Participate in design reviews and brainstorming sessions for new and existing vessel concepts - Research and stay updated on new developments in naval architecture, autonomous technology, and defense requirements - Support documentation, technical writing, and preparation of reports for internal use and client presentations Qualifications - Currently pursuing a degree in Naval Architecture, Marine Engineering, Ocean Engineering, or a related field - Basic knowledge of naval architecture principles, including ship design, stability, and hydrodynamics - Familiarity with CAD software (e.g., Rhino, AutoCAD, SolidWorks) and simulation tools (e.g., Orca3D, ANSYS, or equivalent) - This role requires full-time in office presence (40 hours/week) based at our headquarters in Austin, TX, from May through August 2027 Physical Demands - Prolonged periods of sitting at a desk and working on a computer - Occasional standing and walking within the office - Manual dexterity to operate a computer keyboard, mouse, and other office equipment - Visual acuity to read screens, documents, and reports - Occasional reaching, bending, or stooping to access file drawers, cabinets, or office supplies - Lifting and carrying items up to 20 pounds occasionally (e.g., office supplies, packages) Saronic CCPA Notice for Candidates and California Employees https://saronic-assets-public.s3.us-east-2.amazonaws.com/Saronic%20CCPA%20Notice%20for%20Candidates%20and%20California%20Employees.pdf If this role is based in the United States, it requires access to export-controlled information or items that require “U.S. Person” status. As defined by U.S. law, individuals who are any one of the following are considered to be a “U.S. Person”: (1) U.S. citizens, (2) legal permanent residents (a.k.a. green card holders), and (3) certain protected classes of asylees and refugees, as defined in 8 U.S.C. 1324b(a)(3) https://www.govinfo.gov/link/uscode/8/1324b. Saronic does not discriminate on the basis of race, sex, color, religion, age, national origin, marital status, disability, veteran status, genetic information, sexual orientation, gender identity or any other reason prohibited by law in provision of employment opportunities and benefits. We are also committed to providing reasonable accommodations for qualified individuals with disabilities.

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