Marine Robotics Specialist
Marine Robotics Specialist
VLIZ - Flanders Marine Institute
Ostend, Belgium
YOUR TASKS
You will enrol in the operational and engineering team of the Marine Robotics Centre.
The team which you will be a part of has the following tasks:
- Design, set up and innovate measurement techniques and operational strategies with MAS;
- Setup, develop, maintain, and operate our MAS;
- Setup, develop, maintain, and operate survey sensors onboard our MAS;
- Plan seagoing missions: operational, technical, administrative (incl. regulatory matters), and logistical aspects;
- Execute (multi-day) missions at sea in Belgian waters and abroad;
- Perform quality checks, basic processing, basic analysis and archiving of the gathered data;
- Continuously improve QHSE in our operations and develop/improve procedures, checklists and risk assessments.
YOUR PROFILE
- Degree in engineering, master in nautical sciences, Master of Science, or equivalent by experience;
- Sea-going experience as a Project Engineer, Survey Engineer, Surveyor, Marine Engineer, watch officer or equivalent is strongly recommended;
- Team player with a service-oriented approach, yet the ability to work independently;
- Strong organizational and problem-solving skills;
- Willingness to acquire new skills;
- Attention to detail;
- Good English speaking and writings skills;
- Interest in marine research, innovation and technology;
- Following elements are considered an asset:
- Practical experience in navigation with workboats or (small) vessels, and being in possession of corresponding certification;
- Experience with development, implementation or use of QHSE strategies;
- Practical experience in networking and machine-machine communication protocols;
- Good technical knowledge of survey equipment and related operational aspects;
- Practical experience with specialized survey software.
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