Saronic Technologies is seeking a Boat Captain to join their team in San Diego, CA. The role involves supporting the deployment, testing, and operation of autonomous surface vessels.
About the Role
As a Boat Captain, you will operate and maintain company-owned support vessels during field trials, lead safe deployment and recovery operations, collaborate with engineers and mission planners, ensure compliance with maritime regulations, participate in safety assessments, and act as the on-water safety lead during test operations.
About You
Required:
Valid U.S. Coast Guard Captain’s License (e.g., OUPV or Master 25/50/100 Ton).
Minimum 3 years experience operating vessels in coastal or open-ocean environments.
Strong knowledge of maritime safety, navigation, and emergency procedures.
Excellent communication and leadership skills in high-tempo operational settings.
Preferred:
Experience supporting military or government maritime operations.
Familiarity with autonomous or remotely operated marine vehicles.
Background in marine electronics, navigation systems, or mechanical systems.
Security clearance or ability to obtain one.
Benefits
Comprehensive health insurance plans covering a range of services.
Coverage for routine dental check-ups, orthodontics, and vision care.
Saronic pays 100% of the premium for employees and 80% for dependents.
Generous PTO and Holidays.
Paid maternity and paternity leave to support new parents.
Industry-standard salaries with opportunities for performance-based bonuses.
401(k) plan.
Equity options to give employees a stake in the company’s success.
Basic life insurance and short- and long-term disability coverage.
Free lunch benefit and unlimited free drinks and snacks in the office.
Saronic Technologies
Saronic is building cutting-edge unmanned surface vehicles that enable maritime security and domain awareness by combining best-in-class hardware, software and artificial intelligence into one scalable, fully integrated platform.
Company Size: 201-500 employeesDefense and Space Manufacturing