Hydrographic Surveyor

Saildrone

WorldwideFully remoteFull TimeMid LevelEngineering & Architecture
Posted 4h ago

Why we think you can apply

Hiring model
Open worldwide · the employer states no country restriction
Work from
Anywhere, the UAE included

Posted 4 hours ago · apply link checked 3 hours ago

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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