Facilities & Construction QA/QC Engineer
About The Position
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. Saronic is seeking a driven and detail-oriented QA/QC Engineer to support facility construction quality efforts across all facility TI projects at our Austin facilities. This role will focus on all CSA and MEP systems and field execution, ensuring construction activities meet company standards, contract requirements, and applicable codes throughout all phases of work. This position is ideal for someone with approximately 5 years of construction or quality experience who wants to remain highly engaged in the field while helping build and mature a growing QA/QC program. The ideal candidate is hands-on, technically strong, and motivated to improve quality processes, documentation, and execution standards across active projects. This position will play a key role in establishing scalable construction quality programs and supporting the continued growth of Saronic’s operations globally.
Requirements
- Bachelor’s degree in engineering, Construction Management, or a related technical field required.
- 5+ years of experience in construction, QA/QC, commissioning, facilities, or related project environments.
- Strong understanding of MEP systems including electrical, HVAC, plumbing, controls, and general building infrastructure.
- Experience performing field inspections and supporting quality programs on active construction projects.
- Ability to read and interpret construction drawings, specifications, submittals, P&IDs, and single-line diagrams.
- Familiarity with construction sequencing, testing procedures, and turnover processes.
- Strong organizational, communication, and problem-solving skills.
- Ability to work independently while coordinating across multiple teams and contractors.
- This role 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).
Nice To Haves
- Experience with commissioning, industrial/manufacturing facilities, or mission-critical environments is a plus.
- Proficiency with Microsoft Office and construction/project management software preferred.
- OSHA certification or industry quality certifications are a plus.
Responsibilities
- Support and execute QA/QC processes for construction, renovation, and facility improvement projects with a strong focus on MEP systems.
- Perform field inspections and verify work complies with project specifications, drawings, submittals, and company quality standards.
- Coordinate with project managers, superintendents, contractors, and engineering teams to resolve quality issues and drive corrective actions.
- Review construction documents, RFIs, submittals, and installation practices for compliance and constructability concerns.
- Monitor installation and testing activities for electrical, mechanical, plumbing, controls, and related building systems.
- Assist in developing inspection plans, quality documentation, punch lists, turnover packages, and closeout records.
- Participate in site walks, commissioning support, and system turnover activities.
- Track deficiencies and ensure timely resolution of non-conforming work.
- Support continuous improvement initiatives related to construction quality, reliability, safety, and standardization.
- Help establish scalable QA/QC processes and standards as the department continues to grow.
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
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Mid Level
