Quality Inspector

Austin, Texas
Production /
On-site
Saronic Technologies is a leader in revolutionizing defense autonomy at sea, dedicated to developing state-of-the-art solutions that enhance maritime operations for the Department of Defense (DoD) through autonomous and intelligent platforms.

Position Overview: 
We are seeking a detail-oriented and experienced Quality Inspector to join our dynamic team. The Quality Inspector will play a critical role in ensuring that our autonomous surface vessels meet the highest standards of quality and performance before they reach our clients. This role requires a keen eye for detail, a strong understanding of quality control processes, and the ability to work closely with engineering and manufacturing teams. 

Responsibilities

    • Inspection & Testing: Conduct thorough inspections and tests on components, assemblies, and finished vessels to ensure compliance with design specifications, industry standards, and regulatory requirements. 
    • Documentation:Maintainaccurate and detailed records of inspection results, non-conformities, and corrective actions. Prepare inspection reports and provide feedback to engineering and production teams. 
    • Compliance: Ensure adherence to quality standards and protocols, including DoD-specific requirements. Monitor and enforce compliance with internal quality policies and procedures. 
    • Problem-Solving:Identify defects or deviations from specifications, investigate root causes, and collaborate with cross-functional teams to implement corrective and preventive measures. 
    • Continuous Improvement:Participate in quality improvement initiatives and contribute to the development of quality control procedures and best practices. Provide recommendations for process enhancements. 
    • Collaboration: Work closely with engineers, production staff, and suppliers to address quality issues and support the successful delivery of autonomous surface vessels. 
    • Training:Assist in training new team members on quality control procedures and standards. 

Qualifications

    • Experience: Minimum of 3 years of experience in quality inspection, preferably in the aerospace, defense, or maritime industries. Experience with autonomous systems is a plus. 
    • Skills: 
    • Strong understanding of quality control principles, techniques, and tools. 
    • Proficiency in using inspection tools and equipment (e.g., calipers, micrometers, gauges). 
    • Knowledge of industry standards and regulations, including DoD quality requirements. 
    • Excellent problem-solving skills and attention to detail. 
    • Strong communication and interpersonal skills. 
    • Certifications: Relevant quality certifications (e.g., ASQ CQI, CQE) are preferred but not required. 

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 99% of 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
    • 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.
    • Additional Perks: Free lunch benefit and unlimited free drinks and snacks in the office
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.