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This role requires weekends, nights, and holiday shifts. We operate three 8-hour shifts per day: 12 AM-8 AM, 8 AM-4 PM, and 4 PM-12 AM. Shift preferences are based on USV Pilot seniority.\nSalary Range: $75,000 - $100,000 + stock options, 401k matching, and other benefits. Additional compensation is offered for evening and overnight shifts.\nRole Overview:\nSeasats operates a growing fleet of unmanned surface vessels (USVs) in real-world testing and customer environments. We’re hiring a USV Pilot to remotely operate and monitor these vessels from the Seasats Operations Center, supporting system development, validation, and customer missions. In this role, your judgment and attention to detail will help ensure vessel safety and mission success, while your operational feedback will guide improvements to our technology and procedures.\nRole Details:\nDay-to-day responsibilities include:\nRemotely piloting Seasats USVs through our UI during testing and customer operations\nProviding customer service and technical support as needed\nMonitoring live vehicle status, environment, and system behavior during active operations\nResponding to alerts, anomalies, or unexpected behavior in real time by interfacing with different internal teams\nExecuting test plans and operational procedures as defined\nCommunicating observations, issues, and feedback clearly to engineering and operations teams\nLogging events, issues, and results to support debugging, validation, and iteration\nContributing to improvements in testing procedures, tooling, and operator workflows\nDevelops mission briefs, debriefs, after action reports, and maintains standard operating procedures\nAbout You:\nYou’re someone who is comfortable spending long stretches monitoring systems, making decisions based on incomplete information, and staying level-headed when things go wrong. You enjoy working with technology, following procedures, and being a key part of real-world operations. You thrive in a team environment while working effectively and independently when needed.\nYou’ll need to be:\nAble to work night shift\nAttentive, reliable, and detail-oriented\nAble to obtain a security clearance\nComfortable operating software-driven systems and dashboards\nCalm under pressure and able to respond quickly to changing conditions\nA clear written and verbal communicator\nSafety-conscious and thoughtful in your decision-making\nMaritime or boating experience\nIn addition, it’s nice (though not essential) if you have:\nExperience with autonomous systems, robotics, or remote vehicle operation\nExperience with testing, QA, or field operations\nFamiliarity with mapping tools, telemetry, or monitoring systems\nExperience with video games, simulators, or RC vehicles\nPrior military service\nExperience with Microsoft Suite and Google Drive\nAbout Seasats:\nAt Seasats, we're passionate about delivering maritime robotics solutions to redefine the maritime industry. Our primary products are unmanned surface vessels (USVs), designed to carry sensors at sea for months at a time. Our USVs provide persistent monitoring and data acquisition to defense, scientific, and commercial customers, and have autonomously crossed both the Pacific and Atlantic oceans. After thousands of years in which the only way to gather information from the ocean was to put people on a boat, these unmanned vessels are transforming how humanity monitors and interacts with the ocean. 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