Worker Type:
Employee
Application End Date:
23-05-2025
We are using and creating technology to transform operations at sea to enable people and the planet to thrive.
We are open-minded and fearless in our approach to innovation and don’t believe in boundaries. We challenge everything and have massive ambitions to drag aging industries into the tech era.
We take safety, equality and education very seriously, and our responsibilities don’t stop at our front door. Our business is built on the belief that there’s definitely a more environmentally responsible way to operate at sea.
We employ people who share our core values. We expect our people to be courageous, trustworthy, and conscientious, driven by a desire to do the right thing. We strive for excellence, work collaboratively, and are genuinely excited by our work.
We offer opportunities for our people to develop beyond their role and span a multitude of disciplines. These are open to all, regardless of background and experience level. Working with us means being part of a team that is harnessing technology and creativity to disrupt a traditional industry.
We are not your average workplace.
Ocean Infinity is seeking a USV Systems Lead to provide technical oversight to the system of systems associated with each vessel within the USV product portfolio.

What will you do:

• Architect remote and autonomous systems-of-systems to meet long-term Ocean Infinity’s operational requirements;
• Develop remote systems in line with the feature roadmap in partnership with internal and external suppliers;
• Develop the Concept of Operation for each USV product based on operational and commercial requirements;
• Specify and act as the design authority for the system of systems specified, procured, integrated and commissioned on each USV platform;
• Be responsible for the requirements for all USV enabling systems on each USV product, including specifying remote systems, sub-systems and component parts. This excludes the vessel build and delivery;
• Integrate, test, commission and deliver the USV enabling systems into service;
• Provide line management and support to direct line reports;
• Comply with Ocean Infinity Policies, practices, programs, and procedures as described in the Ocean Infinity management system;
• Participates in improving the Ocean Infinity management system by reporting events, attending meetings and workshops, reporting problems, and recommending improvements, as well as other related activities;
• Informs their manager/responsible person of any unidentified risks, hazards, or system deficiencies in the workplace by using Stop Work authority, SOB card reporting, Incident reporting or by reporting directly to relevant personnel;
• Communicates and implements Ocean Infinity’s policies and procedures and their requirements to employees, visitors, and contractors;
• Supports Ocean Infinity’s Health and safety, Environmental and Social goals;
• Additional duties and areas of responsibility as delegated by USV Product Lead.

Who you are:

• Certified systems engineer (degree or similar);
• Experienced in remote and autonomous vessel systems design and integration;
• Subject matter expert in remote navigation and engineering systems for small and medium USVs;
• Management skills;
• Strong interpersonal and administrative skills;
• Strong communication skills;
• Forward thinking and willing to challenge and change;
• Enthusiastic about protecting people and the planet;
• Highly delivery driven work ethic;
• Critical thinking and ability to show initiative;
• Integrity, credibility and maturity for confidential issues.

Desirable:

• Previous experience of unmanned surface vessel regulatory assurance process;
• Experience in offshore survey systems.

Salary for this position: Up to £70,000 per annum
Salary: The salary varies for this position as we are recruiting in multiple regional locations and job grades. The salary process is based on skills, abilities, and experience required.
What you can expect:
At Ocean Infinity, we believe in creating equal opportunities for all, celebrating each and everyone’s differences. We are driven by transforming the industry, through our technology, thoughts, behaviours and actions. Being inclusive and respectful to all is fundamental to who we are. It is the right thing to do and enables innovation and creativity to thrive.
There is more work to be done, and we know that we aren’t perfect, but our commitment to these values is unwavering. They are central to our mission and the impact we have on the industry, meaning, we cannot live without them.
About Us
Simply put, our mission is to use innovative technology, to transform operations at sea, to enable people and the planet to thrive

• Architect remote and autonomous systems-of-systems to meet long-term Ocean Infinity’s operational requirements;
• Develop remote systems in line with the feature roadmap in partnership with internal and external suppliers;
• Develop the Concept of Operation for each USV product based on operational and commercial requirements;
• Specify and act as the design authority for the system of systems specified, procured, integrated and commissioned on each USV platform;
• Be responsible for the requirements for all USV enabling systems on each USV product, including specifying remote systems, sub-systems and component parts. This excludes the vessel build and delivery;
• Integrate, test, commission and deliver the USV enabling systems into service;
• Provide line management and support to direct line reports;
• Comply with Ocean Infinity Policies, practices, programs, and procedures as described in the Ocean Infinity management system;
• Participates in improving the Ocean Infinity management system by reporting events, attending meetings and workshops, reporting problems, and recommending improvements, as well as other related activities;
• Informs their manager/responsible person of any unidentified risks, hazards, or system deficiencies in the workplace by using Stop Work authority, SOB card reporting, Incident reporting or by reporting directly to relevant personnel;
• Communicates and implements Ocean Infinity’s policies and procedures and their requirements to employees, visitors, and contractors;
• Supports Ocean Infinity’s Health and safety, Environmental and Social goals;
• Additional duties and areas of responsibility as delegated by USV Product Lead