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Hydrographic Surveyor (Part-Time)

Saildrone · Remote · Remote

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About Saildrone

Saildrone is a maritime defense company that builds autonomous systems to give decision-makers and warfighters the enduring advantage to outpace adversaries. Backed by Lux.

About the role

Saildrone is seeking a Part-Time Hydrographic Surveyor to join our Ocean Mapping Team. Reporting directly to the Bathymetry Operations Manager, you will play a critical role in supporting the real-time execution, quality assurance, and processing of bathymetric surveys deployed on Saildrone’s uncrewed surface vehicles (USVs). Found on 1752vc Careers, the job board for startup and VC roles.

What they're looking for

  • Bachelor’s degree or higher in Hydrography, Oceanography, Geomatics, Remote Sensing or related discipline
  • 3 or more years experience in the Survey or Geoscience industry as a survey professional
  • Familiarity with multibeam systems such as Kongsberg, Norbit, Teledyne and acquisition software such as Seafloor Information Systems (SIS), Norbit DCT or Qinsy
  • Ability to work irregular hours, rotating weekends, and shift work
  • Candidate is detail-oriented with a disciplined approach to communications, processes, and projects
  • Category A/B Hydrographer Certification
More about this role

Saildrone is a maritime defense company and the global leader in autonomous unmanned surface vehicles (USVs). With more ocean miles and real-world operational experience than any USV manufacturer or operator, Saildrone maintains active, combat-deployed systems supporting national security and force projection around the world, 24/7/365.

Saildrone’s manufacturing and R&D headquarters are located in Alameda, CA, with business development and sales operations in Washington, DC, an established European entity supporting regional business development, sales, and operations, and a deployment hub in the Middle East. By combining proven autonomous operations, edge computing, advanced sensing, renewable power, and the most advanced and robust unmanned surface technology on the planet, Saildrone is shaping how the Navy of the future operates. Join a fast-moving, mission-driven team at the forefront of maritime security and autonomous innovation.

Saildrone is seeking a Part-Time Hydrographic Surveyor to join our Ocean Mapping Team. Reporting directly to the Bathymetry Operations Manager, you will play a critical role in supporting the real-time execution, quality assurance, and processing of...

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