Saronic

Saronic

Naval Architect Intern (Fall 2026)

Austin, TX · Intern · Internship

Sponsorship not specifiedDetected 42 days ago
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About the role

  • This role will provide hands-on experience in traditional naval architecture and advanced autonomous technologies, driving impact in defense innovation.

Responsibilities

  • Assist in the design, development, and analysis of vessel hull forms, structures, and systems for ASVs
  • 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
  • Participate in design reviews and brainstorming sessions for new and existing vessel concepts
  • Support documentation, technical writing, and preparation of reports for internal use and client presentations

Requirements

  • Currently pursuing a degree in Naval Architecture, Marine Engineering, Ocean Engineering, or a related field
  • Familiarity with CAD software (e.g., Rhino, AutoCAD, SolidWorks) and simulation tools (e.g., Orca3D, ANSYS, or equivalent)
  • Basic knowledge of naval architecture principles, including ship design, stability, and hydrodynamics
  • This role requires full-time in office presence (40 hours/week) based at our headquarters in Austin, TX or Franklin, LA, from August through December
  • 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)

Skills

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  • All interns will be supported and mentored by experienced Naval Architects.

Company info

  • We are also committed to providing reasonable accommodations for qualified individuals with disabilities.

Visa & Work Authorization

  • If this role is based in the United States, it requires access to export-controlled information or items that require "U.S. Person" status

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