Sector
Unmanned & Underwater Systems
ROVs, AUVs, unmanned surface vessels (USVs), aerial drones and remote operations centres.
ROVAUVUSVRemote OperationsHydrographic SurveySubsea InspectionAerial Drones
Experience
What it's really like
Robots now do the dangerous and repetitive work at sea. Pilots fly ROVs on the seabed, operators steer uncrewed boats from control rooms on shore, and engineers build the autonomy behind them.
- 06:00Pre-dive checks on the ROV
- 08:00Subsea cable inspection at 60m
- 13:00Remote USV survey from shore control room
- 17:00Process sonar data, plan tomorrow
Interviews
Workers in their own words
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I fly a robot at the bottom of the North Sea with a joystick. My gaming skills finally paid off.
Sven
ROV Pilot, Norway
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I run a survey boat 200 km offshore — from an office in Den Helder.
Eva
USV Operator, Netherlands
Example interviews with illustrative portraits — real stories coming soon.
Videos
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