# Saildrone

Saildrone designs and manufactures autonomous surface vehicles (USVs) for ocean data collection. Their wind and solar-powered drones collect critical ocean and climate data, support maritime security, and enable sustainable fisheries management across the world's oceans.

**Headquarters:** Alameda, CA
**Founded:** 2012
**Employees:** ~376
**Founder:** Richard Jenkins
**Website:** https://saildrone.com
**Careers page:** https://jobs.lever.co/saildrone
**Focus areas:** autonomous-vehicles, ocean, defense, climate, Artificial Intelligence (AI), Big Data, Drones, Manufacturing, Marine Technology
**Open positions:** 49

[View all jobs at Saildrone](https://zerogtalent.com/defense-companies/saildrone)

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## Open Positions (49)

- [Vehicle Assembly & Service Technician - Tech Lead](https://zerogtalent.com/defense-jobs/saildrone/vehicle-assembly-service-technician-tech-lead-4466957009) -- Remote (Remote/Hybrid) | Manufacturing
- [Hydrographic Surveyor (Part-Time)](https://zerogtalent.com/defense-jobs/saildrone/hydrographic-surveyor-part-time-4467520009) -- Remote (Remote/Hybrid) | Part Time | Other
- [Manager, Homeland Security Growth](https://zerogtalent.com/defense-jobs/saildrone/manager-homeland-security-growth-4467333009) -- Washington, DC | Other
- [Hydrographic Surveyor](https://zerogtalent.com/defense-jobs/saildrone/hydrographic-surveyor-4467483009) -- Remote (Remote/Hybrid) | Other
- [Technical Operations Engineer](https://zerogtalent.com/defense-jobs/saildrone/technical-operations-engineer-4466962009) -- Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates | Other
- [Fleet Manager](https://zerogtalent.com/defense-jobs/saildrone/fleet-manager-4452622009) -- Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates | Other
- [Final Assembly Technician](https://zerogtalent.com/defense-jobs/saildrone/final-assembly-technician-4469481009) -- Alameda, California, United States | Manufacturing
- [Fleet Manager](https://zerogtalent.com/defense-jobs/saildrone/fleet-manager-4468397009) -- Alameda, California, United States | Other
- [Global Supply Manager](https://zerogtalent.com/defense-jobs/saildrone/global-supply-manager-4467460009) -- Alameda, California, United States | Full Time | Supply Chain
- [Fleet Operations Project Controller](https://zerogtalent.com/defense-jobs/saildrone/fleet-operations-project-controller-4467267009) -- Alameda, California, United States | Full Time | Other
- [Senior Material Handler – Shipping & Fulfillment](https://zerogtalent.com/defense-jobs/saildrone/logistics-coordinator-4467317009) -- Alameda, California, United States | Full Time | Supply Chain
- [Vice President, Investor Relations & Corporate Development](https://zerogtalent.com/defense-jobs/saildrone/vice-president-investor-relations-corporate-development-4452669009) -- Alameda, California, United States | Full Time | G&A
- [NPI Manufacturing Engineer](https://zerogtalent.com/defense-jobs/saildrone/npi-manufacturing-engineer-4452639009) -- Alameda, California, United States | Full Time | Other
- [Platform Lead / Naval Architect - Staff Mechanical Engineer](https://zerogtalent.com/defense-jobs/saildrone/staff-mechanical-engineer-platform-lead-naval-architect-4449264009) -- Alameda, California, United States | Contract | Other
- [Senior Mechanical Engineer](https://zerogtalent.com/defense-jobs/saildrone/senior-mechanical-engineer-4449270009) -- Alameda, California, United States | Contract | Other
- [Senior Accountant](https://zerogtalent.com/defense-jobs/saildrone/senior-accountant-4444789009) -- Alameda, California, United States | Full Time | G&A
- [NPI Senior Electronics Technician](https://zerogtalent.com/defense-jobs/saildrone/npi-senior-electronics-technician-4449277009) -- Alameda, California, United States | Full Time | Other
- [Manager, Mechanical Engineering](https://zerogtalent.com/defense-jobs/saildrone/manager-mechanical-engineering-4449223009) -- Alameda, California, United States | Contract | Other
- [Don't see your role? Apply here!](https://zerogtalent.com/defense-jobs/saildrone/don-t-see-your-role-apply-here-4449280009) -- Alameda, California, United States | Full Time | Other
- [Vice President, Marketing](https://zerogtalent.com/defense-jobs/saildrone/vice-president-marketing-4266873009) -- Washington DC, United States | Full Time | Other
- [Senior Configuration & PLM Engineer](https://zerogtalent.com/defense-jobs/saildrone/senior-configuration-plm-engineer-4423423009) -- Alameda, California, United States | Contract | Other
- [Director, Fleet Service](https://zerogtalent.com/defense-jobs/saildrone/director-fleet-service-4423409009) -- Alameda, California, United States | Full Time | Other
- [Composite Technician](https://zerogtalent.com/defense-jobs/saildrone/composite-technician-4415102009) -- Alameda, California, United States | Full Time | Manufacturing
- [Vehicle Software Engineer](https://zerogtalent.com/defense-jobs/saildrone/vehicle-software-engineer-4413043009) -- Alameda, California, United States | Full Time | Software
- [Software Engineer, Simulation & Evaluation](https://zerogtalent.com/defense-jobs/saildrone/software-engineer-simulation-evaluation-4413380009) -- Alameda, California, United States | Full Time | Software
- [Software Engineer, Full Stack](https://zerogtalent.com/defense-jobs/saildrone/software-engineer-cloud-4413055009) -- Alameda, California, United States | Full Time | Software
- [Software Engineer, Autonomous Systems](https://zerogtalent.com/defense-jobs/saildrone/software-engineer-autonomous-systems-4413114009) -- Alameda, California, United States | Full Time | Software
- [Technical Recruiter](https://zerogtalent.com/defense-jobs/saildrone/recruiter-4412055009) -- Alameda, California, United States | Full Time | People
- [Perception & Sensor Fusion Engineer](https://zerogtalent.com/defense-jobs/saildrone/perception-sensor-fusion-engineer-4413094009) -- Alameda, California, United States | Full Time | Software
- [Perception Machine Learning Engineer](https://zerogtalent.com/defense-jobs/saildrone/perception-machine-learning-engineer-4413119009) -- Alameda, California, United States | Full Time | Software
- [Perception Engineer](https://zerogtalent.com/defense-jobs/saildrone/perception-engineer-4412980009) -- Alameda, California, United States | Full Time | Software
- [Principal Software Engineer, Perception](https://zerogtalent.com/defense-jobs/saildrone/principal-software-engineer-perception-4412051009) -- Alameda, California, United States | Full Time | Software
- [Mission Manager - Middle East](https://zerogtalent.com/defense-jobs/saildrone/mission-manager-middle-east-4402336009) -- Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates | Full Time | Other
- [Mission Manager](https://zerogtalent.com/defense-jobs/saildrone/mission-manager-4400973009) -- Alameda, California, United States | Full Time | Other
- [Account Manager, Ocean Mapping](https://zerogtalent.com/defense-jobs/saildrone/account-manager-ocean-mapping-4382651009) -- Washington, District of Columbia, United States | Contract | Other
- [Manufacturing Systems Integration & Test Engineer](https://zerogtalent.com/defense-jobs/saildrone/manufacturing-systems-integration-test-engineer-4372155009) -- Alameda, California, United States | Full Time | Manufacturing
- [Senior Quality Engineer](https://zerogtalent.com/defense-jobs/saildrone/senior-quality-engineer-4356046009) -- Alameda, California, United States | Full Time | Quality
- [Senior Global Supply Manager](https://zerogtalent.com/defense-jobs/saildrone/senior-global-supply-manager-4356355009) -- Alameda, California, United States | Full Time | Supply Chain
- [Technical Operations Engineer](https://zerogtalent.com/defense-jobs/saildrone/technical-operations-engineer-4305257009) -- Alameda, California, United States | Full Time | Other
- [Facilities Engineer](https://zerogtalent.com/defense-jobs/saildrone/facilities-engineer-4303063009) -- Alameda, California, United States | Full Time | Other
- [USV Pilot](https://zerogtalent.com/defense-jobs/saildrone/usv-pilot-4112719009) -- Alameda, California, United States | Part Time | Other
- [Director, Manufacturing Finance & Cost Accounting](https://zerogtalent.com/defense-jobs/saildrone/director-manufacturing-finance-cost-accounting-4288892009) -- Alameda, California, United States | Full Time | G&A
- [Staff Software Engineer, Machine Learning](https://zerogtalent.com/defense-jobs/saildrone/staff-software-engineer-machine-learning-4266216009) -- Alameda, California, United States | Full Time | Software
- [Vehicle Assembly and Service Technician](https://zerogtalent.com/defense-jobs/saildrone/vehicle-assembly-and-service-technician-4111840009) -- Alameda, California, United States | Full Time | Other
- [Vehicle Assembly and Service Technician](https://zerogtalent.com/defense-jobs/saildrone/vehicle-assembly-and-service-technician-4121501009) -- Remote, United States (Remote/Hybrid) | Full Time | Other
- [Staff Software Engineer, Security](https://zerogtalent.com/defense-jobs/saildrone/staff-software-engineer-security-4112316009) -- Alameda, California or Washington, District of Columbia, United States | Full Time | Security
- [Staff Embedded Software Engineer](https://zerogtalent.com/defense-jobs/saildrone/staff-embedded-software-engineer-4193068009) -- Alameda, California, United States | Full Time | Software
- [Product Manager, Maritime Domain Awareness (MDA)](https://zerogtalent.com/defense-jobs/saildrone/product-manager-maritime-domain-awareness-mda-4147067009) -- Alameda, California, United States | Full Time | Other
- [Corporate Controller](https://zerogtalent.com/defense-jobs/saildrone/corporate-controller-4111199009) -- Alameda, California, United States | Full Time | G&A

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