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🥝 ROV Engineering Manager

National Oceanography Centre | southampton, United-Kingdom | Posted June 08, 2026

Job Description

Job Summary

Engineering Manager for the ROV Team within the Marine Autonomous and Robotics (MARS) group, responsible for leading a multidisciplinary team operating the 6,500m-rated ROV, Isis, and the Modular Payload Underwater System (MPUS).

Responsibilities

  • Manage delivery of the operational, technical and safety aspects of NOC’s ROV deployments.
  • Create and monitor work plans, define priorities, carry out financial planning and budget management, ensuring all activities are planned and delivered safely in line with standards, safety requirements and legislation.
  • Provide technical oversight of development, integration and troubleshooting of systems and upgrades for the ROVs, ensuring equipment is maintained in preparation for research expeditions; develop, use and update standard operating procedures and emergency procedures.
  • Produce and/or review technical solutions and guide the team in solving complex technical pr...

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