Field Operations Engineer

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KoBold Metals

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51 - 200 employees

Founded 2019

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⚡ Energy

Description

• Deploy state of the art instruments to collect data to guide exploration programs. • Prepare, install and calibrate sensors for field operations. • Identify and work with vendors and partners to assemble, test, and deploy hardware in the field. • Evaluate, curate, and process data from field programs for high quality. • Help build a worldwide dataset for exploration programs with attention to data uncertainty. • Enable new analyses and modeling to accelerate critical battery metals discovery. • Collaborate with geoscientists to inform exploration targets and design effective field programs. • Manage first of a kind and repeated field deployments to make valuable discoveries.

Requirements

• A successful track record of deploying data collection systems in remote locations with cross-disciplinary teams and vendors. • Technical skills, including extensive experience with physical measurement and data analysis systems that use phenomena such as optics, electromagnetism, radiation, and gravity. • Systems integration, data acquisition, and debugging equipment in the lab and the field. • Python’s data science packages and general software engineering practices. • Working with and performing first pass analyses with a broad range of data types. • Broad skills in and knowledge of data acquisition systems and data analysis • Broad experience working with and configuring Windows and Linux operating systems and the hardware components important for data acquisition and transfer within these systems. • Demonstrated ability to quickly absorb and synthesize complex information, with a track record of high intellectual rigor in a professional setting. • Exceptional curiosity and eagerness to learn, with a proactive approach to exploring new concepts and technologies. • Ability to take ownership and responsibility of large projects. • Ability to explain technical problems to and collaborate on solutions with experts across multiple domains. • Excitement about joining a fast-growing early-stage company, comfort with a dynamic work environment, and eagerness to take on a range of responsibilities. • Ability to independently prioritize multiple tasks effectively. • An advanced degree in the physical sciences, engineering, computer science, or mathematics, preferred but not required. • It is also helpful but not required to have experience with electrical, mechanical, or systems engineering • Image processing or computer vision • Safety culture and best practices related to field work and/or aviation operations • Project and team management.