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Assistant Head of Marine Autonomous Systems

2 months ago


Southampton, Southampton, United Kingdom Marine Autonomous and Robotic Systems (MARS) Full time

Position Overview

The Marine Autonomous and Robotic Systems (MARS) division is seeking a highly skilled individual to take on the role of Associate Head of MARS (Operations). This position is pivotal in overseeing the operations of our advanced marine robotic fleet, which is integral to the National Marine Equipment Pool, the largest centralized marine scientific equipment repository in Europe.

Key Responsibilities

  • Supervise and manage teams responsible for the maintenance, preparation, and operation of various marine robotic vehicles, including AUVs, underwater gliders, uncrewed surface vehicles, and ROVs.
  • Collaborate closely with the Head of Marine Facilities Programmes to ensure the successful execution of multi-year operational plans.
  • Engage with marine scientists and technologists to enhance service offerings and operational capabilities.
  • Facilitate the deployment of marine research equipment in diverse environments, including polar regions and deep oceanic areas.

Candidate Profile

The ideal candidate will possess extensive engineering expertise and a proven track record in managing complex marine autonomous systems operations. Strong leadership skills and the ability to foster collaboration within the marine science community are essential.

Why Join Us?

We offer a comprehensive benefits package, including:

  • Generous annual leave and additional closure days.
  • Employer pension contributions.
  • Access to an Employee Assistance Programme for personal support.
  • Flexible benefits options, including discounts and cashback opportunities.
  • Support for cycling initiatives and a vibrant workplace culture.

Work Environment

This role is based in a well-connected location with ample support for hybrid working arrangements. We are committed to fostering a diverse and inclusive workplace, encouraging applications from qualified candidates of all backgrounds.