
Hydrographic Surveyor
Saildrone
WorldwideFully remoteFull TimeMid LevelEngineering & Architecture
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Why we think you can apply
- Hiring model
- Open worldwide · the employer states no country restriction
- Work from
- Anywhere, the UAE included
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About the role
Responsibilities
- Participate in bathymetric survey projects from assignment to completion
- Assist the Lead Surveyor with project reporting tasks
- Monitor sonars and sensors on a fleet of Saildrones operating internationally
- Plan routes and communicate with drone pilots and Lead Surveyor to meet survey objectives
- Perform data QA/QC, equipment setup and calibration, data processing and final deliverables
- Follow IHO and national data standards and survey procedures
Requirements
- Bachelor's degree or higher in Hydrography, Oceanography, Geomatics, Remote Sensing or related field
- 3+ years in the survey or geoscience industry
- Familiarity with multibeam systems and acquisition software (SIS, Norbit DCT, QINSy)
- Ability to work irregular hours, rotating weekends and shift work
- Detail-oriented with a disciplined approach to communications and processes
Preferred Qualifications
- Category A/B Hydrographer Certification or NSPS-THSOA Certified Hydrographer
- 3+ years processing bathymetric data with Qimera or CARIS
- Excellent oral and written communication skills
- Experience with uncrewed surface vehicles or autonomous survey systems
Benefits
- Paid time off, holidays and paid sick leave
- Medical, dental and vision coverage
- Equity grants
- 401(k) retirement plan
- Annual professional development reimbursement
- Relocation assistance for eligible roles
About the Company
- Saildrone is a maritime defense company and global leader in autonomous unmanned surface vehicles. Its headquarters are in Alameda, CA.
What we look for
- Bachelor's degree or higher in Hydrography, Oceanography, Geomatics, Remote Sensing or related field
- 3+ years in the survey or geoscience industry
- Familiarity with multibeam systems and acquisition software (SIS, Norbit DCT, QINSy)
- Ability to work irregular hours, rotating weekends and shift work
- Detail-oriented with a disciplined approach to communications and processes
- Category A/B Hydrographer Certification or NSPS-THSOA Certified Hydrographer
- 3+ years processing bathymetric data with Qimera or CARIS
- Excellent oral and written communication skills
- Experience with uncrewed surface vehicles or autonomous survey systems
MultibeamKongsbergTeledyneNorbitQinsyQimeraHydrographic SurveyingSeafloor Information Systems (SIS)Norbit DCTCARISBathymetry
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