Oil, Gas & Marine Inspection Engineer & Uav Pilot (Hybrid)

Role: Oil, Gas & Marine Inspection Engineer& UAV Pilot (Hybrid)

Location Ratho, Edinburgh, UK / Hybrid

Department: Operations – Oil, Gas & Marine

Reporting to: Lead Engineer

Salary: £25,000 - £30,000 - based on previous engineering and UAV experience + plus field allowances

Contract: Full time, Permanent

About us:

Cyberhawk is a fast-growing, successful technology company with big ambitions. We are the industry leaders in drone-based visual inspection and survey solutions for energy infrastructure and major capital projects clients. Our cloud-based enterprise software iHawk is a visual-data solution that harnesses drone and other visual data to allow large scale sites and assets to be managed and maintained easily. Ultimately, we help make asset & project management be safer, easier and greener thus keeping people out of danger and significantly reducing the carbon footprint of the energy and capital projects sectors.

It’s really cool work, tackling challenging problems!

Our people are the secret to our success. We thrive because of our team’s incredible talent and outstanding service. We plan to grow a lot this year and are looking for a number of people to join our high-performance team.

Our values and what it is like to work here:

We have a no drama way of working. We work as one team, growing together, sharing our knowledge and skills to help us all succeed and feel valued. We are a team who cares about the work we are doing and find it rewarding. We value learning and seeking out new challenges and we are not afraid to make mistakes. We are open and honest in our communication and trust and respect each other. We strive to deliver the best results and deliver work that we are all proud of. We enjoy our work, contribute and make ourselves heard. More importantly, we have a laugh and fun whilst doing it!

Company Benefits:

• Competitive salary
• Hybrid working
• Discretionary Annual Performance Bonus
• 30 days annual leave (including bank holidays)
• Salary Exchange Pension scheme
• Life insurance, Digital GP & Employee Assistance Programme
• LinkedIn Learning free access to focus on your development
• Free onsite Gym membership and discounted climbing rates
• Cycle to Work scheme
• Electric Car Salary Sacrifice Scheme
• Monthly adventure draw
• Pet friendly office
• Field Wellness and Mobile Phone Allowance
• Employee Referral Scheme
Quarterly team building activities

About the role:

This is a hybrid role which will involve analysing data/compiling technical reports as an Inspection Engineerand data collection as a UAS pilot .

Practical fieldwork and data collection will include: aerial surveys, inspections, mapping and emissions monitoring in diverse environments such as onshore industrial/utilities facilities, offshore installations and confined spaces. The role will come with significant travel requirements and potential long periods away from home.

Your day-to-day activities will include, but not limited to:

Inspection Engineer:

Report to the Technical Manager / Team Lead(s) with the delivery of all aspects of the oil, gas, marine and other engineering business within the Company, not limited to:

• Preparation and co-ordination of field work
• Data management
• Delivery of completed work-scopes
• Complete inspection reports using Microsoft PowerPoint and/or Cyberhawk’s cloud-based, visual asset management solution, iHawk
• Operate a payload control system on the UAS and capturing high-quality data
• Ensure all inspection data collected is of the highest quality, accurate, concise and correctly referenced for presentation & reporting purposes
• Assess and edit images or video footage for structural defects, damage or hazards
• Deliver presentations of inspection results when required, onsite or through video calls
• Provide valuable insights to clients or stakeholders
• Write technical reports in accordance with client guidelines of Anomaly Acceptance Criteria or equivalent
• Work effectively with drone pilots
• Demonstrate risk awareness and significance of safety-critical management systems
Any other reasonable duty as requested

UAS Pilot:

• Pilot a range of UASs (unmanned aerial systems) and associated payloads safely whilst following company procedures
• Plan and execute drone operations in diverse environments. This includes understanding project requirements, assessing feasibility, selecting appropriate drones and sensors and coordinating the deployment process
• Establish and enforce safety protocols to mitigate risks associated with flying drones, including conducting pre-flight checks, monitoring environmental conditions and maintaining safe distances from people and structures
• Demonstrate risk awareness and significance of safety-critical management systems.
Stay up-to-date with the latest regulations and ensuring that drone operations comply with all necessary legal requirements, obtaining necessary permits and licenses as required.

Key skills and Competencies include:

• Relevant industry experience (2-3 years) or Engineering Degree
• Experience in piloting drones in an offshore or industrial environment (preferred DJI M300, Elios2, Falcon 8 and DJI Mavic)
• Excellent attention to detail with pride in report writing
• Excellent communication skill: with team, operations and clients
• Project management experience/good organisational skills
• Able to work in safety-critical environment while under pressure
• Risk-aware, able to describe risks and hazards on the job
• Able to work independently with good timekeeping practice
• Able to highlight and describe defects and hazards
• Good understanding of risk assessment and the significance of risk management
• Good data management
• Good hand to eye co-ordination
• Skilled in the use of computers, including Microsoft Office
• Knowledge in photography: f-stop, ISO, shutter speed etc.
• Knowledge in basic photo editing
• Whilst training will be given in the role, some experience and knowledge of the O&G industry could be beneficial
• Understands materials damage mechanisms, not limited to coating degradation, corrosion and cracking of materials
• Must be willing to travel worldwide and work away from home
• Comfortable with working in confined spaces, working at height, flying (helicopter/fixed wing) and working from a vessel/boat.
• Eligibility to live and work in the UK
• Fluent written and spoken English
• Full and clean driving license
• Pro-active with a ‘can-do’ attitude and willing to learn. Keen interest in technology.
• Skilled in the use of computers, as well as Microsoft Office.
• Photo editing skills.
• Excellent organisational skills, the ability to work under pressure and to tight deadlines.
• Ability to solve problems effectively and in a timely manner out on site.
Ability to work both as part of a team and individually.

Desired:

• Offshore certs (BOSIET etc), Medical.
Visual inspection and other NDT qualification(s)/Inspection certs – ASME L1, CSWIP, API.

This role will demonstrate, mentor, and exemplify the 5 core values and the overarching value of ‘Nae Drama’ that encourages a positive culture within Cyberhawk:

• One Team
• Open and Humble
• Hungry to Grow
• Show up and Have Fun
Own it And Solve It

Additional Details:

• Eligibility to live and work in the UK with high fluency in English.
• Passport and full driving license.
• Be able to access the Cyberhawk Ratho office on a weekly basis.
This position has a 50% travel expectation to ensure compliance stability.

If you feel you have the necessary skills and experience to be successful in this role click on “APPLY” today, forwarding an up to date copy of your CV for consideration in the first instance.