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Subsea LiDAR Specialist

Houston, US on-site full time mid Apr 22, 2026

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NEW CAREER OPPORTUNITY Build your career with Kraken Robotics. Make a difference to others. If innovation drives you, and you want a career that makes a difference to the world, helping humanity overcome the challenges in our oceans – safely, efficiently, and sustainably – then come join us at Kraken Robotics. Kraken Robotics is currently seeking a Subsea LiDAR Specialist to join our team. Within Kraken Robotics, the Subsea LiDAR Specialist is a critical technical and client-facing role responsible for delivering high-precision subsea laser scanning solutions across global offshore projects. This position combines offshore operations, advanced data processing, and client engagement to support the successful execution of complex survey and inspection scopes. The Subsea LiDAR Specialist plays a key role in advancing subsea LiDAR adoption, serving as both a technical expert and field leader in a rapidly growing market. Roles and Responsibilities: Project Execution & Operations Plan and execute subsea LiDAR survey projects both offshore and onshorePerform offshore system integration, calibration, and real-time operationsEnsure system readiness, logistics coordination, and field deployment successSupport global offshore campaigns on vessels and rigs Data Processing & Deliverables Process and analyze point cloud data to generate accurate client deliverablesValidate data quality and ensure compliance with project specificationsCollaborate with internal teams to optimize workflows and outputs Client Engagement & Training Serve as a technical liaison during project setup, execution, and issue resolutionDeliver technical training to clients and internal stakeholdersProvide ongoing product and project support to ensure client success Cross-Functional Support Partner with Dimensional Control teams on structural and vessel offset surveysSupport Nuclear projects involving precision gap and offset measurements (as required) Qualifications and Requirements U.S. Citizen or Permanent ResidentMinimum 2+ years of offshore survey or construction experienceExperience with survey integration (online/offline systems)Proficiency in AutoCADStrong technical troubleshooting skills (networking, systems, hardware)Excellent written and verbal communication skillsAbility to work offshore and maintain required certificationsDegree in Geomatics, Hydrographic Surveying, or relevant experience Preferred Skills Point cloud processing and/or MBES experienceExperience with Leica Cyclone, EIVA, or QINSyROV & survey system integrationDimensional Control or high-precision measurement experienceDimensional Control experiencePrior client-facing or support experience Work Environment & Travel Reports to Operations Director and Project Management TeamGlobal travel required (up to 50%)Work performed in both office and offshore environments What Sets This Role Apart Direct impact on cutting-edge subsea LiDAR technology deploymentHigh visibility with global clients in offshore energy and infrastructureOpportunity to develop into a technical leader in a specialized, high-growth fieldCompetitive compensation package commensurate Locations: Houston, TX
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