Rekise Marine

About Rekise Marine

Rekise Marine is building autonomous ships and submarines that operate in the world's most hostile environments. We're executing India's flagship autonomous submarine project the Jalkapi XLAUV on order from the Indian Navy. This is an unmanned submarine weighing over 20 tons that can travel 5,000+ kilometers autonomously and operate in the ocean for 30+ days at a time. We're creating some of the largest autonomous robots in the world, machines with direct impact on the global economy and national security. While autonomous cars in India may still be a dream, autonomous ships and submarines are already a reality, and it is possible to build for the world from India.

The Role

We're seeking a Procurement Executive to manage end-to-end procurement of precision CNC & VMC machined components, fabricated structures, and specialized job works for our defense and marine projects.This role requires managing the procurement of mission-critical components that meet stringent defense

specifications, from pressure-rated submarine parts to high-tolerance marine assemblies. You'll work with approved MSMEs,labs,etc ensure complete material traceability, coordinate quality inspections, and maintain strict confidentiality while managing technical procurement for India's most advanced underwater defense systems. This role demands technical expertise in machining processes, defense standards knowledge, and the ability to ensure zero-defect delivery for naval applications.

Key Responsibilities

Defense & Marine Procurement:

● Source and procure precision CNC & VMC machined components, marine-grade fabricated parts, and

specialized job works as per approved drawings, STP/STEP files, and scope documents.

● Handle procurement of pressure-rated components, connectors, housings, flanges, brackets,

enclosures, frames, and structural assemblies for submarine systems.

● Coordinate procurement for prototype, pilot, and series production requirements.

Vendor Development & Compliance:

● Identify, evaluate, and develop vendors capable of meeting defense-grade machining and fabrication standards.

● Conduct vendor capability audits covering CNC/VMC machine capacity, fabrication qualifications (WPS, PQR), inspection facilities (CMM, UT, ), and quality systems.

● Ensure supplier compliance with NDA, confidentiality agreements, and restricted data handling norms.

Quality Assurance & Traceability:

● Ensure end-to-end material traceability including Mill Test Certificates (MTC), heat numbers, batch traceability, and approved raw material sources.

● Review mandatory quality documents: Tensile/Hardness/Chemical test reports, NDT reports (UT, MPI, DPT), Surface roughness, and CMM inspection reports.

● Manage NCRs, deviations, waivers, and corrective/preventive actions (CAPA) with suppliers.

Technical Coordination:

● Read and interpret drawings,tolerances, welding symbols, coatings, and surface finish requirements.

● Coordinate with Design, Mechanical, QA/QC, Project, and Production teams for technical clarifications and manufacturability feedback.

● Support sample approval, pilot builds prior to bulk manufacturing.

● Manage change control and revision updates across the supply chain.

Commercial & Contract Management:

● Negotiate pricing, lead time, payment terms, warranties, and delivery commitments.

● Ensure detailed cost breakups for CNC/VMC machining, fabrication, and special processes.

● Drive cost control and value engineering initiatives without compromising quality or compliance.

● Ensure POs include inspection rights, documentation clauses, penalties, LD clauses, and warranty terms.

Required Qualifications

● B.Tech/B.E. in Mechanical Engineering or Diploma in Mechanical with relevant experience.

● 2-5 years of experience in technical procurement, preferably in defense, aerospace, or precision manufacturing sectors.

● Strong understanding of CNC Turning & VMC Milling processes, marine-grade fabrication, and pressure component requirements.

● Ability to read and interpret technical drawings,welding symbols, and surface finish specifications.

● Knowledge of coatings and surface treatments: Anodizing, marine painting systems, passivation, protective coatings.

● Understanding of quality documentation: MTC, test certificates, NDT reports, inspection protocols.

● Experience with ERP systems and advanced Excel for procurement tracking and analysis.

● Strong negotiation skills with ability to maintain quality while optimizing costs.

Preferred Experience

● Awareness of quality systems and defense QA documentation practices.

● Familiarity with naval and defense procurement procedures and audit requirements.

● Knowledge of NDT standards (UT, MPI, DPT) and inspection protocols.

Why Join Rekise Marine

● Strategic Impact: Your procurement decisions directly influence the development of India's most advanced defense technology.

● Technical Exposure: Work closely with engineering teams, gaining a deep understanding of advanced robotics and marine systems.

● Process Building: Join at a stage where you can shape procurement processes and systems for scale.

● Competitive Compensation: Market-competitive salary and Health Insurance benefits.

● Mission-Driven Culture: Contribute to national security through your procurement expertise.

Job Title: Facilities Manager

Location: Bangalore  |  Full-Time  | Experience: 6-10 Years

About Rekise Marine

Rekise Marine is building autonomous ships and submarines that operate in the world's most hostile environments. We're executing India's flagship autonomous submarine project — the Jalkapi XLAUV — on order from the Indian Navy. This is an unmanned submarine weighing over 20 tons that can travel 5,000+ kilometers autonomously and operate in the ocean for 30+ days at a time.

We're creating some of the largest autonomous robots in the world, machines with direct impact on the global economy and national security. While autonomous cars in India may still be a dream, autonomous ships and submarines are already a reality, and it is possible to build for the world from India.

The Role

Our spaces from the corporate office to labs and workshops are where ideas turn into breakthrough technologies. We're looking for a Facilities Manager who takes full ownership of creating and running these spaces efficiently across multiple locations. This is a high-impact operational role where you'll ensure our teams can focus on building world-class autonomous systems while you make the environment run seamlessly. You'll manage both corporate facilities and manufacturing/workshop spaces, coordinating with engineering teams to support production and testing needs.

Key Responsibilities

• Corporate & Multi-location Facilities: Run day-to-day operations for office and facility spaces with zero downtime mindset. Standardize processes across all offices and labs. Travel as needed to ensure consistent experience and quick problem-solving across Bangalore and other locations.

• Manufacturing & Workshop Operations: Oversee setup, maintenance, and compliance of manufacturing/workshop spaces. Ensure availability and readiness of utilities, equipment, and storage areas. Coordinate with engineering teams to support production/testing needs. Implement best practices for workplace safety in plant environments.

• Operations & Maintenance: Drive preventive and on-demand maintenance across infrastructure, utilities, and equipment. Keep housekeeping, pantry, and support services consistent, reliable, and startup-lean. Ensure calibration, AMC renewals, and compliance for facility equipment.

• Vendor & Partner Management: Build strong relationships with vendors and contractors; keep them accountable. Negotiate smartly to balance cost, speed, and quality. Manage renewals, service agreements, and vendor SLAs without delays. Oversee third-party vendors and contractors supporting workshop/plant operations.

• Safety & Compliance: Own workplace safety, security, and compliance across corporate and plant sites. Conduct safety checks, audits, and emergency drills. Ensure statutory compliance for manufacturing, fire safety, and environmental norms.

• Admin & People Experience: Enable efficient workspace planning and employee services. Partner with HR and IT for smooth onboarding, seating, and asset management. Be the go-to person for keeping the workplace productive and welcoming.

• Budgets & Reporting: Manage facility budgets smartly keep costs lean without cutting corners. Report on facility health, risks, and improvements with a startup lens. Track and optimize spend across multiple locations and facility types.

Required Qualifications

• 5-10 years of experience managing corporate and/or manufacturing facilities, with demonstrated success in multi-location operations.

• Proven track record in handling both office environments and industrial/workshop facilities.

• Strong operational skills with the ability to adapt to startup pace and changing priorities.

• Knowledge of safety, compliance, and statutory requirements for offices and workshops including fire safety, environmental norms, and manufacturing regulations.

• Experience in vendor management, contract negotiation, and maintaining service level agreements.

• Budget management experience with ability to optimize costs while maintaining quality standards.

• Problem-solver who thrives on ownership and can "just get it done" mentality.

• Good with numbers (budgeting) and great with people (collaboration).

• Ability to work independently and make quick decisions in a fast-paced environment.

Preferred Experience

• Experience in robotics, hardware, manufacturing, or defense sectors—understanding of complex inventory management and long production cycles.

• Prior experience in startup environments (Series A-B stage preferred) with rapid scaling operations.

• Experience with ERP systems for facilities and maintenance management.

• Understanding of cleanroom operations, controlled environments, or specialized lab facilities.

• Track record of successfully setting up new facilities or expanding existing operations.

• Experience managing facilities across different cities with minimal supervision.

Why Join Rekise Marine

• High Ownership: Own the entire facilities function with direct impact on how our teams work and innovate. Your decisions will shape the physical environment where breakthrough technology is created.

• Mission Impact: Enable technology with direct national security and economic significance. Support India's most ambitious autonomous maritime program by creating world-class facilities.

• Diverse Challenge: Manage everything from modern corporate offices to cutting-edge manufacturing facilities. No two days are the same in this dynamic role.

• Growth Opportunity: Join at a pivotal moment where your operational excellence will be instrumental in scaling the startup.

• Startup Culture: Fast-moving, innovative environment where your decisions matter and bureaucracy is minimal. Direct access to the leadership team.

• Competitive Compensation: Market-leading salary. Real opportunities to take on more responsibility as we scale.

Technical Assistant

Location: Bengaluru ( Koramangala & Bommasandra)

About Us:

Rekise Marine is a startup focused on sustainably enhancing the utility of oceans through autonomous robotic infrastructure. Our efforts center on developing advanced autonomous technology for the maritime industry, serving both defense and commercial sectors globally. We specialize in creating autonomous vessels both surface and underwater as well as autonomous port infrastructure. Currently, we are building the flagship autonomous platform of the Indian Navy.

About the role:

We are currently seeking a talented individual with an ITI/Diploma or Engineering Degree in Mechanical/Electrical and having strong technical and administrative skills.  In this role, you'll play a crucial part in the development process of our unmanned marine vessels, ensuring highest performance and reliability standards. 

Key Responsibilities:

1. Provide technical support and assistance in product development and maintenance. 
2. Assist in testing, troubleshooting, and quality control.
3. Handle procurements and inventory management.
4. Perform administrative tasks such as filing and coordinating with our clients.
5. Maintain a clean/organised work environment, ensuring safety and efficiency.

Requirements:

1. ITI/Diploma or Engineering Degree in Mechanical/Electrical or related field.
2. Good understanding of basic mechanical principles.
3. Proficient in MS Office applications.
4. Willingness to learn and adapt to new technologies and processes.
5. Strong problem-solving skills and attention to detail.
6. Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
7. Locals preferred with a minimum of one year experience or Freshers also welcome

Selection Procedure: CV shortlisting, Online assessment  and F2F Interview.

About us:

Rekise Marine is a startup focused on sustainably enhancing the utility of the oceans through autonomous robotic infrastructure. Our mission is to develop advanced autonomous technologies for the maritime industry, serving both defense and commercial sectors globally. We specialize in creating autonomous vessels both surface and underwater as well as autonomous port infrastructure. Currently, we are building the flagship autonomous platform for the Indian Navy.

About the Role:

We are seeking a practical and detail-oriented Mechatronics Engineer with strong experience in CAD design, prototyping, and fabrication, along with working knowledge of electronics integration. The role is best suited for someone who enjoys building real systems—turning CAD models into working prototypes, selecting and integrating actuators and sensors, and ensuring that electromechanical assemblies can withstand the demanding conditions of the marine environment. You will work closely with both the mechanical and embedded systems teams to bring complex vessel subsystems from design to reality.

Key Responsibilities:

• Design and develop electromechanical subsystems and assemblies for unmanned surface and underwater vessels.
• Create CAD models and detailed fabrication drawings for precision parts and mechanisms.
• Oversee and participate in fabrication, assembly, and integration of prototypes.
• Collaborate with electronics engineers to integrate sensors, actuators, propulsion units, and power systems into mechanical designs.
• Ensure proper sealing, compartmentalization, and robustness of assemblies for long-term marine operation.
• Participate actively in testing and validation, troubleshooting mechanical-electrical assemblies as required.
• Maintain documentation for design iterations, fabrication methods, and integration processes.

Requirements:

• 3–4 years of experience in mechatronics, robotics, or mechanical design with electronics integration.
• Strong CAD skills (NX Preferred) and experience creating manufacturing-ready designs.
• Hands-on experience with fabrication methods: machining, sheet metal, 3D printing, and assembly.
• Exposure to integrating motors, actuators, sensors and power electronics into mechanical systems.
• Ability to interpret electrical drawings and collaborate on PCB + harness integration.
• Familiar with prototyping, testing, and refining systems under real-world conditions.

Good to Have:

• Experience with marine or underwater robotics.
• Familiarity with rapid prototyping tools and workshop practices.
• Understanding of tolerance stack-up, precision fits, and reliability in field deployment.

Why You’ll Love Working With Us:

• A chance to be part of a pioneering marine robotics startup in India.
• Competitive salary and growth opportunities.
• Flexible, innovative work environment promoting collaboration across disciplines.
• A role where your contributions make a real difference and drive impact.
• Opportunities for field testing and interaction with defense and commercial customers.

About Rekise Marine

Rekise Marine is a startup focused on sustainably enhancing the utility of oceans through autonomous robotic infrastructure. Our efforts center on developing advanced autonomous technology for the maritime industry, serving both defense and commercial sectors globally. We specialize in creating autonomous vessels both surface and underwater as well as autonomous port infrastructure. Currently, we are building the flagship autonomous platform of the Indian Navy.

Role Overview

We are seeking a skilled CAD Designer with 4-10 years of experience to join our team. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in using NX CAD or other 3D CAD tools to create detailed and precise designs.

Key Responsibilities:

1. Design and Modeling

Create detailed 2D and 3D CAD designs of components and systems using tools such as NX CAD- preferred or Solidworks,AutoCAD, or CATIA.

Develop and refine engineering drawings for manufacturing and assembly.

Ensure designs meet technical specifications, functional requirements, and industry standards.

2. Prototyping and Testing

Collaborate with the R&D team to develop and test prototypes.

Perform feasibility studies and stress analyses using simulation tools (e.g., ANSYS).

Identify and address design issues during testing and validation phases.

3. Process Optimization

Work closely with manufacturing teams to ensure designs are optimized for production.

Implement Design for Manufacturing (DFM) and Design for Assembly (DFA) principles in projects.

Continuously improve existing designs to enhance performance and cost efficiency.

4. Collaboration and Documentation

Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams, including mechanical, electrical, and software engineers.

Prepare technical documentation, including engineering reports, specifications, and design records.

Support project planning and provide inputs for timelines and resource requirements.

Qualifications and Skills

* Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Mechanical Engineering, Industrial Design, or a related field.

* 4-10 years of experience in mechanical design or engineering, preferably in R&D focused industries.

* Proven experience in designing components and systems for complex projects.

* Proficiency in NX CAD software .

* Familiarity with simulation tools like ANSYS or Abaqus.

* Strong knowledge of materials, manufacturing processes, and prototyping techniques.

* Experience in DFM, DFA, and DFMEA principles.

* Excellent problem-solving and analytical skills.

* Strong attention to detail and commitment to quality.

* Ability to manage multiple priorities and meet tight deadlines.

* Effective communication and teamwork abilities.

* Familiarity with CAD tools for piping and wiring.

What We Offer

A chance to be part of a leading marine robotics startup in India.

Competitive salary.

Flexible and innovative work environment promoting collaboration.

A role where your contributions make a real difference and drive impact.

About us : 

Rekise Marine is a startup focused on enhancing the utility of the oceans sustainably with autonomous robotic infrastructure. Our efforts are centered on developing advanced autonomous technology for the maritime industry, serving both defense and commercial sectors with a global perspective. Our work focuses on autonomous vessels, both surface and underwater, as well as on autonomous port infrastructure.

About the Role : 

As a Robotics Test Engineer, you will own critical parts of our verification and validation (V&V) process for autonomous surface and underwater vehicles. You’ll design test plans, build automated validation pipelines, participate in field trials, and analyze data to ensure our autonomy stack works flawlessly in the harsh and unpredictable marine environment.

This is a hands-on, high-impact role where you’ll collaborate across robotics, embedded, and mechanical teams, and see your work validated directly on real vessels deployed in the water.

What You’ll Do

• Own the design and execution of system-level test plans for navigation, control, and perception subsystems.
• Develop hardware-in-the-loop (HIL) and software-in-the-loop (SIL) setups to validate autonomy algorithms before deployment.
• Design and automate test frameworks in ROS/ROS 2, Gazebo, and simulation environments.
• Plan and execute sea trials and field experiments to validate vessel behavior in real-world conditions.
• Collect, analyze, and visualize sensor and system data (LiDAR, sonar, IMU, GNSS, cameras) to identify bottlenecks and system failures.
• Collaborate with robotics, embedded, and mechanical engineers to troubleshoot integration issues.
• Document test procedures, results, and lessons learned; communicate findings through reports and presentations.

You Have

• A bachelor’s or master’s degree in robotics, engineering, or related technical field.
• 1–3 years of experience in robotics testing, system validation, or related fields.
• Strong proficiency in Python and/or C++ for automation, debugging, and data analysis.
• Experience with ROS/ROS 2, Gazebo, and Linux-based development.
• Understanding of robotic sensors and subsystems, such as LiDAR, sonar, IMU, GNSS, and control loops.
• Proficiency with Git and modern software engineering practices.
• Excellent problem-solving, debugging, and communication skills.

We Prefer

• Experience with autonomous vehicles (marine, aerial, or ground).
• Background in systems engineering verification & validation (V&V) methods.
• Prior experience in field testing and real-world deployments.
• Exposure to simulation-based testing and data visualization tools (matplotlib, Plotly, RViz, Foxglove).
• Experience debugging complex robotics systems in multi-disciplinary environments.

What We Offer

• Location: Bengaluru.
• Competitive salary.
• Opportunities for sea trials and field testing in diverse marine environments.
• The chance to shape the future of autonomous marine robotics in one of India’s pioneering startups.
• Travel opportunities for customer interactions and field deployments.
• A workplace where your work has a direct, real-world impact on sustainability and maritime operations.

About Rekise Marine

Rekise Marine is a startup focused on sustainably enhancing the utility of oceans through autonomous robotic infrastructure. Our efforts center on developing advanced autonomous technology for the maritime industry, serving both defense and commercial sectors globally. We specialize in creating autonomous vessels both surface and underwater as well as autonomous port infrastructure. Currently, we are building the flagship autonomous platform of the Indian Navy.

Key Responsibilities

* Develop AI/ML pipelines for sonar/LiDAR/Radar and camera-based perception.

* Design multi-sensor fusion frameworks for obstacle detection, seabed mapping, and environmental awareness.

* Implement real-time object detection, segmentation, and tracking for underwater missions.

* Enhance robustness of perception under low-light, turbidity, and noisy acoustic conditions.

* Apply model optimization techniques (quantization, pruning, distillation, real-time deployment tuning) to ensure efficiency on embedded and resource-constrained systems.

Preferred Skills

* Experience with deep learning frameworks (PyTorch/TensorFlow).

* Strong knowledge of signal processing, computer vision, and sensor fusion.

* Proficiency in GPU acceleration, C++/Python, ROS/ROS2.

* Track record of published research or field deployments in underwater perception.

* Demonstrable full stack experience with ML based perception (data collection, annotation, training & edge inference).

Good to Have

* Publications in top-tier robotics/AI conferences or journals (e.g., ICRA, IROS, ICAR, CVPR, ICCV, NeurIPS).

* Hands-on experience with real-world Autonomous Systems (AGV/AUV/UAV), field trials, and deployments.

Why You’ll Love Working With Us

A chance to be part of a leading marine robotics startup in India.

Competitive salary.

Flexible and innovative work environment promoting collaboration.

A role where your contributions make a real difference and drive impact.

Opportunities for travel in relation to customer interactions and field testing

About Rekise Marine

Rekise Marine is a startup focused on sustainably enhancing the utility of oceans through

autonomous robotic infrastructure. Our efforts center on developing advanced autonomous

technology for the maritime industry, serving both defense and commercial sectors globally. We

specialize in creating autonomous vessels—both surface and underwater—as well as

autonomous port infrastructure. Currently, we are building the flagship autonomous platform of

the Indian Navy.

About the Role

We are seeking a passionate and driven Robotics Engineer to join our team and contribute to

the development of resilient, robust autonomous marine vessels. As part of our dynamic

startup journey, you will collaborate closely with our experienced engineers and the founding

members of the company, This role offers a hands-on opportunity to gain practical experience

in cutting-edge robotics technologies, such as navigation algorithms, control systems, sensor

fusion, computer vision, ROS, ROS2, Gazebo, Unity Sim, SLAM, and other robotics

technologies. You will be responsible for developing, and testing components, systems, and

simulations for autonomy. This immersive experience will provide you with a comprehensive

understanding of the challenges and intricacies involved in developing robust autonomous

systems for marine environments.

Key Responsibilities

● Evaluate and implement algorithms for autonomous navigation, planning, control, and

perception.

● Develop modular, efficient, and well-tested code following best practices.

● Debug issues, fix bugs, and write test cases to improve code quality.

● Contribute to internal tools for visualization, performance testing, and utility scripts.

● Document processes, test results, and contribute to reports and presentations.

● Enhance the capabilities of the simulator to achieve a more realistic representation of

the vessel and its surroundings.

Required Skills & Experience

● Bachelor's or dual degree in Mechatronics, Computer Science and Engineering,

Electrical and Electronics Engineering, Electronics and Communication Engineering,

Electronics and Instrumentation Engineering

● Proficient in C++ and Python with strong debugging skills.

● Familiarity with object-oriented design methodologies and common design patterns,

along with foundational knowledge in software engineering.

● Experience using Git for version control.

● Experienced in the Linux development environment and build tools like CMake.

● Experience working with robotics frameworks, including Robot Operating System (ROS)

and Gazebo.

● Understanding of the operation and integration of common robotics sensors, such as

LIDAR, ultrasonic, and IMU sensors.

● Understanding of robotics subsystems, including planning, control systems, localization,

perception, and drivers.

Why You’ll Love Working With Us

● A chance to be part of a leading marine robotics startup in India.

● Competitive salary.

● Flexible and innovative work environment promoting collaboration.

● A role where your contributions make a real difference and drive impact.

● Opportunities for travel in relation to customer interactions and field testing

About us : 

Rekise Marine is a startup focused on enhancing the sustainable utility of oceans through autonomous robotic infrastructure. We develop advanced autonomous technologies for the maritime sector, serving defense and commercial applications globally. Our work spans autonomous surface and underwater vessels and smart port infrastructure, including projects like Jalkapi for the Indian Navy.

About the role :

We are seeking a passionate and driven experienced Senior Robotics Engineer to lead the development and integration of autonomy systems in our next-generation marine robotics platforms. As part of our dynamic startup journey, this role demands deep technical expertise in robotics software and embedded systems, especially in areas like navigation, control, perception, and real-time systems. You will mentor a team of engineers and play a critical role in scaling up core autonomy stacks from simulation to real-world deployment.

This is a hands-on role that involves direct ownership of robotics subsystems and collaboration with cross-functional teams including hardware, embedded systems, and systems integration.

Key Responsibilities :

Technical Leadership

• Lead architecture, design, and implementation of autonomy modules (navigation, control, perception, SLAM, etc.).
• Own system-level integration with sensors, embedded systems, and marine vehicle control systems.
• Establish engineering best practices in ROS2-based development, simulation testing, and CI/CD pipelines.
• Define rigorous testing and validation strategies, developing simulation and field test setups to benchmark perception models against real-world scenarios.

Product Development

• Drive development of robust, scalable code for marine robotics platforms in C++ and Python.
• Guide simulator development to reflect accurate marine dynamics and sensor behavior (e.g., Gazebo, Unity Sim)
• Troubleshoot and debug issues across software and hardware interfaces in test benches and field trials

Team and Project Management

• Mentor and support junior engineers in robotics, controls, and perception development
• Collaborate with program managers to define and track milestones, technical deliverables, and field deployment plans
• Maintain clear documentation, communicate technical findings effectively, and present updates to internal teams, external partners, and research collaborators. 

Required Skills and Experience :

• Bachelor’s or Master’s in Robotics, Mechatronics, Electronics, Computer Science, or related field
• 4+ years of experience in robotics software development, preferably in field robotics or autonomous vehicles
• Proven track record of deploying robotics systems from lab to field
• Strong coding skills in C++ and Python
• Expertise in ROS2, Gazebo/Unity Sim, and Linux-based development
• Solid understanding of control theory, SLAM, sensor fusion, and kinematics
• Familiarity with marine dynamics and sensor integration (IMU, GPS, LIDAR, sonar, etc.)

Good to have

• Experience working with marine or underwater robotics
• Exposure to safety-critical systems or defense tech environments

What We Offer :

• Opportunity to lead core autonomy development in a high-impact defense-tech startup.
• Competitive compensation and performance-linked growth.
• Exposure to real-world deployments and defense projects.
• Collaborative and innovative environment alongside domain experts and naval veterans.