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Core Competencies
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Demonstrates expertise in hydrographic data acquisition, processing, and quality assurance, with a strong focus on adherence to safety standards and international regulations. Proficient in operating multibeam systems and acquisition software while effectively coordinating survey operations.
Highest-signal resume keywords
Hydrographic Data AcquisitionMultibeam Systems FamiliarityData Processing with QimeraCategory A/B Hydrographer CertificationSurvey Operations with Uncrewed Surface Vehicles
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Hard Skills
Data ProcessingQuality Assurance ChecksSensor DiagnosticsEquipment CalibrationBathymetric Data Processing
Soft Skills
Detail-OrientedDisciplined CommunicationProject Management
Tools & Technologies
Seafloor Information Systems (SIS)Norbit DCTQinsyKongsberg SystemsTeledyne Systems
Certifications & Qualifications
Category A/B Hydrographer CertificationNSPS-THSOA Certified Hydrographer
Industry Keywords
HydrographyOceanographyGeoscienceRemote SensingSurvey Operations
Tech Stack
Tools & technologiesRemote Sensing
About the role
Key responsibilities & impact- Stand scheduled remote watches to oversee live hydrographic data acquisition across international USV missions
- Monitor sonar performance, sound velocity profiles, and oceanographic sensor health
- Coordinate with Mission Pilots and the Lead Surveyor to adjust survey line plans, manage vehicle speeds, and address coverage holidays
- Perform data processing, cleaning, and quality assurance checks during active survey shifts
- Diagnose sensor or data logging errors in real time and communicate system status to technical support teams
- Ensure adherence to Saildrone SOPs, safety standards, and international hydrographic regulations
- Provide documented status reports and shift handoffs for continuous survey operations
- Perform data QA/QC, equipment setup/calibration, data acquisition, data processing, equipment maintenance, and production of final deliverables/reports
Requirements
What you’ll need- 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
- Familiarity with acquisition software such as Seafloor Information Systems (SIS), Norbit DCT or Qinsy
- Ability to work irregular hours, rotating weekends, and shift work
- Detail-oriented with a disciplined approach to communications, processes, and projects
- Ability to operate a keyboard and other peripheral devices
- Category A/B Hydrographer Certification is desired
- NSPS-THSOA Certified Hydrographer is desired
- Three or more years of experience processing bathymetric/hydrographic data with Qimera or CARI is desired
- Experience using uncrewed surface vehicles or other autonomous systems for survey operations, including remote watch-standing, telemetry monitoring, and real-time troubleshooting is desired
Benefits
Comp & perks- Competitive Paid Time Off (PTO) accrual
- Robust annual holiday schedule
- Paid sick leave
- Premium, multi-tier Medical, Dental, and Vision plans with significant company contributions for employees and dependents
- Equity grants
- 401(k) retirement plan with flexible pre-tax and Roth payroll contribution options
- Annual professional development reimbursement program
- Relocation assistance for eligible roles