Software Engineer - Dynamic Positioning (Marine DP)

Fleetzero • Houston, TX

9h • $127,000 - $157,000

About The Position

In this role, you will work with a collaborative team of engineers to develop and implement dynamic positioning capabilities on autonomous surface vessels. You will also support Fleetzero's integration with and adaptation of existing DP systems on test vessels and customer assets and develop test environments for DP algorithms and systems.

Requirements

• Direct experience in coding and development of DP algorithms, including Kalman filters and other algorithms relevant for marine station keeping and positioning
• Experience obtaining approval for software with marine classification societies such as ABS, DNV, LR, etc.
• Experience with DP2 and DP3 systems in offshore energy, diving, subsea support, or military applications
• Deep fundamental understanding of the physics, math, and software engineering concepts involved in marine dynamic positioning

Nice To Haves

• Experience architecting and coding new DP systems from scratch
• Knowledge of naval architecture or marine engineering
• Experience modifying and improving the codebase of existing DP systems

Responsibilities

• Develop and adapt new and existing DP systems for use aboard autonomous and DP2/3 vessels
• Select, develop, and optimize algorithms and filters needed for a reliable next-generation DP system that exceeds class and industry standards for reliability and efficiency
• Design and execute tests of DP systems in simulated and field environments
• Develop interfaces and integrations of DP systems with marine autonomy systems, vessel automation systems, power and energy management systems, and other vessel systems

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Education Level: No Education Listed