Lead Robotics Engineer, Autonomous Deployment (Subsea, Oahu)

Samson Rose

Hawaii

On-site

USD 180,000 - 220,000

Full time

8 days ago

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Job summary

Samson Rose is seeking a Lead Robotics Engineer, Autonomous Deployment, to own the development and integration of autonomous deployment for an advanced subsea sensor platform. The role spans underwater robotics, mechanical systems, hydrodynamics, guidance and controls, embedded systems, and subsea engineering.

You will lead rapid prototyping, integration, and testing, spending significant time in hardware and ocean trials.

Qualifications

10+ years of engineering experience in robotics or subsea systems.
Experience taking physical hardware from concept through design, prototyping, integration, testing, and deployment.
Hands-on experience developing autonomous systems that operate with minimal human intervention.
Experience with underwater robotics or marine systems in demanding environments.

Responsibilities

Lead end-to-end development of autonomous deployment capabilities for the subsea sensor platform.
Develop controlled descent systems for stable underwater movement.
Design and integrate GNC capabilities to reach designated underwater locations autonomously.
Create mechanical/electromechanical mechanisms for autonomous positioning and securing.
Plan and execute underwater testing including open-water trials and at-sea operations.
Provide technical direction and architecture for the autonomous deployment effort.