RADAR SENSOR SYSTEMS ENGINEER

Job Title : Radar Sensor Systems Engineer

Special Education : Vessel Design / Environmental Specialist / Marine Conservationist

Location : Florida and U.S. East Coast (Harbor Marine : Atlantic Ocean)

Remote : Building from Home and Vessel

Job Description :

Animal Promise and The National Fish and Wildlife Foundation (NFWF) is seeking a highly skilled and motivated Radar Sensor Systems Engineer to join our team. The successful candidate will work on the development and testing of advanced sensor technologies aimed at detecting and protecting marine life, specifically North Atlantic Right Whales, in shipping lanes and migration areas to protect from vessel strikes. This role will involve creating innovative radar and sensor systems to alert vessels of the presence of whales and to enforce reduced speed zones for the protection of sea life.

Key Responsibilities :

• Develop and Test Vessel-Mounted Sensors :

Design and implement advanced sensor systems capable of detecting the presence of North Atlantic Right Whales in real-time.

Develop a radar system that can monitor vessel speeds and provide real-time alerts for speed reduction in designated low-speed zones.

Design and build Whale Finder Detectors to enhance awareness and protection of whales in migration areas.

Qualifications :

Preferred Qualifications :

Application Process :

Interested candidates are invited to submit their resume, a cover letter detailing their relevant experience, and any supporting documentation.

Animal Promise, The National Fish and Wildlife Foundation (NFWF) and The North Atlantic Right Whale Conservation committed to promoting marine conservation and protecting marine life. Join us in our mission to create safer and more sustainable shipping practices.

Interview Start Date Begins : August Forward

Grant Start Date Begins : March 2025

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