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Saronic

Hardware Engineer - New Orleans

New Orleans, LA · On-site

$90 - $130/hr

... Naval Architecture or related fields. * Experience with autonomous systems, marine or naval ... S. citizens, (2) legal permanent residents (a.k.a. green card holders), and (3) certain protected ...

CARDEROCK DIV NS

ENGINEER

Bethesda, MD · On-site

$197K/yr

Appointment type Permanent Occupations and job series * 0801 General Engineering * 0830 Mechanical Engineering * 0871 Naval Architecture Supervisory status No Federal service type This job is in the ...

CARDEROCK DIV NS

ENGINEER

Indian Head, MD · On-site

$143K - $197K/yr

Appointment type Permanent Occupations and job series * 0801 General Engineering * 0830 Mechanical Engineering * 0871 Naval Architecture Supervisory status No Federal service type This job is in the ...

Dredging, Environmental and Marine Engineering NV

WI · On-site

$100 - $130/hr

Coordinate multidisciplinary engineering activities across domains such as naval architecture ... Permanent training track which allows you to develop yourself personally and professionally.

Bureau Veritas

Permanent Posting Date: Mar 25, 2026 Job offer reference: 205676 Your career is about more than ... Master's degree in Naval Architecture, Marine Engineering, or a closely-related field, and two (2) ...

Kinekta

WI · On-site

$140 - $190/hr

Coordinate multidisciplinary engineering activities across domains such as naval architecture ... A permanent training track which allows you to develop yourself personally and professionally. * A ...

Saronic Technologies

Marine Build Engineer

Franklin, LA · On-site

... Engineering, Naval Architecture, Ocean Engineering, or a related field • Familiarity with ... S. citizens, (2) legal permanent residents (a.k.a. green card holders), and (3) certain protected ...

Aquinas Consulting

Project Manager

Stratford, CT

This permanent hire job is available with one of our key customers in coastal engineering services ... Partner with environmental scientists, planners, naval architects, and other technical specialists ...

Lund Boats

Implement permanent corrective actions and prevention. * Document issues in Mercury's CPR System ... Knowledge of Naval Architecture Principles * Knowledge of Noise, Vibration and Harshness Principles

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How much do permanent naval architecture jobs pay per year?

As of Aug 18, 2026, the average yearly pay for permanent naval architecture in the United States is $94,251.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $70,000.00 and $112,000.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Permanent Naval Architecture vs Naval Engineering?

AspectPermanent Naval ArchitectureNaval Engineering
CredentialsDegree in Naval Architecture or Marine Engineering, certifications in CAD and designDegree in Naval Engineering or Marine Engineering, similar certifications
Work EnvironmentDesign offices, shipyards, research facilitiesShipyards, design firms, manufacturing plants
Employer & Industry UsageShipbuilding companies, naval architecture firmsShipbuilding, defense, maritime industries

Permanent Naval Architecture focuses on the detailed design and structural integrity of ships, while Naval Engineering encompasses broader systems integration, propulsion, and operational aspects. Both roles require similar credentials and often work in overlapping environments, but their core responsibilities differ in scope and focus.

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Infographic showing various Permanent Naval Architecture job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 91% Full Time, 3% Part Time, and 6% Contract. Highlights an 79% Physical, 7% Hybrid, and 14% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $94,251 per year, or $45.3 per hour.

Marine Design Manager

Saronic Technologies

New Orleans, LA • On-site

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Re-posted 9 days ago

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 an experienced Marine Design Manager to lead our team of marine designers and drafters in support of autonomous surface vessel development. This role is central to delivering high-quality vessel design across disciplines, setting technical standards, and driving impact in defense innovation.
Responsibilities
  • Lead and manage a team of marine designers and drafters across 2D and 3D modeling, technical drawings, and production support
  • Own the development and enforcement of drawing standards and best practices across the design organization
  • Partner with naval architects, marine engineers, structural engineers, and electrical engineers to drive new vessel design implementation
  • Oversee new vessel construction documentation, including ship construction drawings and as-built records
  • Mentor, develop, and grow team members in CAD modeling and ship design best practices
  • Ensure marine regulatory compliance across all design documentation
  • Coordinate with production and build engineering teams to manage design-to-build handoffs and resolve technical issues
  • Drive continuous improvement in design processes, tooling, and team workflows

Qualifications
  • Bachelor's degree or technical certification in Naval Architecture, Drafting, Engineering Technology, or a related field (Associate degree considered with significant experience)
  • 10+ years of CAD drafting and design experience in the marine industry
  • 3+ years of experience managing or leading a team of marine designers
  • Strong expertise across one or more areas of vessel design: general, mechanical, electrical, structural, and piping design
  • Deep knowledge of maritime regulatory requirements, construction tolerances, and vessel construction processes
  • Demonstrated experience managing drawing submittals to classification societies such as ABS, DNV, and LR
  • Proficiency with 2D and 3D CAD software including NX, ShipConstructor, AutoCAD, and Rhino
  • Strong communication and cross-functional collaboration skills
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)

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 100% of the premium under the basic plan 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 with company match
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
Pet Insurance: Discounted pet insurance options including 24/7 Telehealth helpline
Additional Perks: Free lunch benefit and unlimited free drinks and snacks in the office
Saronic CCPA Notice for Candidates and California Employees
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).
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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