Data Processor

Atlas NextWave; Australia; On-site; AUD 90,000 - 135,000; Full time

Job summary

Atlas NextWave is seeking experienced Offshore Data Processors to support Australian offshore oil, gas and subsea survey operations. You will process, quality-check and manage survey data offshore, ensuring accurate data for operational requirements and project deliverables.

Candidates must have offshore oil and gas experience and practical knowledge of survey processing software, and the ability to work effectively within an offshore survey team. Full Australian working rights are essential.

Qualifications

• Minimum offshore data processing experience.
• Proficiency with offshore survey data processing software.
• Full Australian working rights.
• Experience with MBES/SSS/SBP/magnetometer datasets.

Responsibilities

• Process hydrographic and offshore survey data (SBES/MBES).
• Work with geophysical datasets (SSS, SBP, magnetometer).
• Process and validate USBL, LBL, GNSS positioning data.
• Detect and remove noise and artefacts from datasets.
• Review bathymetric data and generate surfaces/visualisations.
• Process ROV survey data and support subsea operations.
• Prepare survey deliverables, charts, site plans, drawings.

Skills

Attention to detail

Data quality assurance

Rotational offshore rosters

Survey data processing

Team collaboration

Problem solving

Tools

EIVA

QPS

Qimera

CARIS

Job description

Atlas NextWave is seeking experienced Offshore Data Processors to support upcoming Australian offshore oil and gas and subsea survey operations. The successful candidates will be responsible for processing, quality-checking and managing survey data collected offshore, ensuring accurate and reliable data is available to support operational requirements and project deliverables. Candidates must have previous offshore oil and gas experience, practical knowledge of survey processing software and the ability to work effectively within an offshore survey team.

Key Responsibilities

• Processing and filtering hydrographic and offshore survey data, including SBES and MBES
• Working with geophysical datasets, including side-scan sonar (SSS), sub-bottom profiler (SBP) and magnetometer data
• Processing and validating USBL, LBL, GNSS and other positioning data
• Detecting and removing noise, outliers and artefacts from survey datasets
• Reviewing bathymetric data and generating high-quality surfaces and visualisations
• Processing ROV survey data and supporting offshore subsea operations, where required
• Preparing survey deliverables, charts, site plans and technical drawings using relevant software
• Ensuring data accuracy, consistency and quality throughout the processing workflow
• Maintaining processing records, data backups and project documentation
• Working closely with offshore Surveyors, Survey Engineers, Party Chiefs and project teams to meet operational requirements
• Previous experience as an Offshore Data Processor or in a similar offshore survey processing role.
• Previous offshore oil and gas operational experience is essential.
• Full Australian working rights.
• Practical experience with relevant offshore survey processing software.
• Understanding of offshore survey equipment, positioning systems and data acquisition workflows.
• Strong attention to detail and a commitment to data quality.
• Ability to work rotational offshore rosters and within a multidisciplinary offshore team.
• Valid BOSIET with CA-EBS (Compressed Air Emergency Breathing System).
• Valid OEUK Offshore Medical.
• Experience with MBES, SSS, SBP, magnetometer or ROV survey datasets.
• Experience with USBL/LBL positioning, INS integration and navigation data processing.
• Experience with EIVA, QPS, Qimera, CARIS or equivalent software.
• Experience producing final survey deliverables and supporting quality assurance.
• Experience on offshore construction, pipeline, cable installation, geophysical, geotechnical or site characterisation projects.
• Experience working on ROV, AUV, vessel-based or offshore wind survey campaigns.

Full Australian working rights are essential for theis position