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 onshore
Perform offshore system integration, calibration, and real-time operations
Ensure system readiness, logistics coordination, and field deployment success
Support global offshore campaigns on vessels and rigs

Data Processing & Deliverables

Process and analyze point cloud data to generate accurate client deliverables
Validate data quality and ensure compliance with project specifications
Collaborate with internal teams to optimize workflows and outputs

Client Engagement & Training

Serve as a technical liaison during project setup, execution, and issue resolution
Deliver technical training to clients and internal stakeholders
Provide ongoing product and project support to ensure client success

Cross-Functional Support

Partner with Dimensional Control teams on structural and vessel offset surveys
Support Nuclear projects involving precision gap and offset measurements (as required)

Qualifications and Requirements

U.S. Citizen or Permanent Resident
Minimum 2+ years of offshore survey or construction experience
Experience with survey integration (online/offline systems)
Proficiency in AutoCAD
Strong technical troubleshooting skills (networking, systems, hardware)
Excellent written and verbal communication skills
Ability to work offshore and maintain required certifications
Degree in Geomatics, Hydrographic Surveying, or relevant experience

Preferred Skills

Point cloud processing and/or MBES experience
Experience with Leica Cyclone, EIVA, or QINSy
ROV & survey system integration
Dimensional Control or high-precision measurement experience
Dimensional Control experience
Prior client-facing or support experience

Work Environment & Travel

Reports to Operations Director and Project Management Team
Global 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 deployment
High visibility with global clients in offshore energy and infrastructure
Opportunity to develop into a technical leader in a specialized, high-growth field
Competitive compensation package commensurate

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