USV Pilot

Due to our continued growth and expansion at Sulmara Subsea, we have an exciting opportunity for a USV Pilot to join our APAC region.

The role of a USV Pilot is to act as the remote master, ensuring the safety of navigation during all uncrewed surface vessel (USV) operations.

Main Responsibilites

Ensure the safety of navigation during all USV operations
Monitor the validity of communication systems and report errors immediately
Maintain logs during operations
Remotely operate a USV under power and sail
Ensure that the USV equipment is fully functional and report any defects
Conduct USV maritime operations Risk Assessment
Where appropriate, communicate with relevant waterspace users and authorities
Planning, preparing, and exporting Passage plans to the USVs
Assisting project documentation with Project Manager
Assisting the Project Manager and Survey Team with the survey mission planning
Mobilisation and maintenance support
Comply with Company safety rules and training, and report any unsafe condition or practices immediately

Good understanding of maritime regulations with a strong emphasis on IRPCS
Understanding of the principals of manoeuvring vessels under sail
Good communication skills
Ability to use IT and remote communication technology to effectively communicate to remote field staff
Genuine interest in maritime autonomy and future technologies
Willing to travel internationally as required by the project
Ability to perform shift work
Must have good computer skills and understand basic internet protocols and networking

Experience working with USV is preferred but not required
GMDSS qualification is preferred
Commercially endorsed RYA Yacht Master (sail or power) Offshore/Ocean/MCA OOW
Experience working onboard small survey vessels is preferred but not essential
Full, clean UK Drivers License
Must have or be able to obtain all industry required certificates to work offshore
Must be able to obtain a valid passport and/or visas to travel internationally

Good knowledge of the English language is required.

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