Data Processor - Hydrographic Survey

As Reach Subsea evolves, we seek enthusiastic team members to contribute to the development and implementation of innovative solutions. This is an exciting opportunity to be part of a team that aims to establish Reach Subsea as a key player in the Subsea Service industry.

Role overview
You will process, validate and deliver multibeam survey data in CARIS HIPS and SIPS to project specification. You will troubleshoot data problems, improve our workflows, and support junior staff.

Key responsibilities

• Plan and prepare data processing for survey projects.
• Process multibeam data in CARIS HIPS and SIPS, from raw data through to final deliverables.
• Process data to meet IHO S-44 Order 1a standards.
• Troubleshoot data problems and identify their root cause.
• Check processed data against project specifications.
• Help improve our processing procedures and workflows.
• Mentor junior personnel.
• Write concise, accurate reports.

Essential skills

• Hands-on experience processing multibeam data in CARIS HIPS and SIPS, from raw data through to final deliverables.
• Proven ability to troubleshoot data problems and identify their root cause.
• Sound judgement on data quality, including knowing when an issue needs to be escalated.

Desirable

• Experience automating processing tasks with CARIS Batch or Python
• Familiarity with other processing packages, such as QPS Qimera, and with GIS software
• Experience on charting projects for the AHO or another hydrographic office
• Full Australian working rights
• Immediate start

Education and experience

• MSc or BSc in Hydrographic Surveying, Geomatics, Computer Science or equivalent. Relevant experience, including Navy experience, is accepted in place of a degree.
• Data Processor Grade 1 or 2 competence
• Offshore safety training and medical certificate (desirable)
• Good communication and teamwork skills

Why join us

• Professional development and clear career progression
• A supportive, technically strong team
• High-profile projects for major clients
• Market-aligned salary and benefits