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Posted Feb 20Autonomous Sea Trials Test Planner
at Saronic
New Orleans, United StatesOn-site
Responsibilities
- - Develop event-ready documentation packages including test cards, run sheets, communications plans, safety briefs, and go/no-go checklists.
- - Lead verification of system functionality during operational events to confirm performance against acceptance criteria.
- - Coordinate test readiness across vessel condition, maintenance status, and trial prerequisites.
- - Track issues using structured defect workflows including reproducibility steps, severity, and corrective actions.
- - Develop opportunity for improvement work flow that produces failure reports and troubleshooting reports that can be used by internal software teams to improve software.
Requirements
- experience leading pier-side and underway test execution. - Working knowledge of shipboard activities and vessel readiness. -
- Experience tracking sea trial defects, recording them and producing corrective actions. - Strong stakeholder management and cross-functional communication skills. - Ability to work onboard vessels for prolonged periods of time.
- Experience supporting builder’s trials and customer trials on autonomous platforms. -
- Experience coordinating with classification societies and shipyard periods. - Marine engineering or naval architecture background. - Bachelor’s degree in Marine Engineering or related field; advanced engineering degree preferred.
Experience
- QUALIFICATIONS - 7+ years in test/validation, trials, port engineering, or operational readiness roles for complex systems. - Demonstrated
Benefits
- BENEFITS - Medical Insurance: Comprehensive health insurance plans covering a range of services - Dental and Vision Insurance: Coverage for routine dental check-ups, orthodontics, and vision care - Saronic pays 100% 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