Subsea LiDAR Specialist

Kraken Robotics Inc.•Houston, TX

1d•Hybrid

About The Position

Within Kraken Robotics, the Subsea LiDAR Specialist is a critical technical and client-facing role responsible for delivering high-precision subsea laser scanning solutions across global offshore projects. This position combines offshore operations, advanced data processing, and client engagement to support the successful execution of complex survey and inspection scopes. The Subsea LiDAR Specialist plays a key role in advancing subsea LiDAR adoption, serving as both a technical expert and field leader in a rapidly growing market.

Requirements

U.S. Citizen or Permanent Resident
Minimum 2+ years of offshore survey or construction experience
Experience with survey integration (online/offline systems)
Proficiency in AutoCAD
Strong technical troubleshooting skills (networking, systems, hardware)
Excellent written and verbal communication skills
Ability to work offshore and maintain required certifications
Degree in Geomatics, Hydrographic Surveying, or relevant experience

Nice To Haves

Point cloud processing and/or MBES experience
Experience with Leica Cyclone, EIVA, or QINSy
ROV & survey system integration
Dimensional Control or high-precision measurement experience
Prior client-facing or support experience

Responsibilities

Plan and execute subsea LiDAR survey projects both offshore and onshore
Perform offshore system integration, calibration, and real-time operations
Ensure system readiness, logistics coordination, and field deployment success
Support global offshore campaigns on vessels and rigs
Process and analyze point cloud data to generate accurate client deliverables
Validate data quality and ensure compliance with project specifications
Collaborate with internal teams to optimize workflows and outputs
Serve as a technical liaison during project setup, execution, and issue resolution
Deliver technical training to clients and internal stakeholders
Provide ongoing product and project support to ensure client success
Partner with Dimensional Control teams on structural and vessel offset surveys
Support Nuclear projects involving precision gap and offset measurements (as required)