Earth Observation Team Lead
Location: Dublin, Ireland
Ready to launch your career in Earth Observation and Marine Science?
TechWorks Marine is on the hunt for a passionate Earth Observation Team Lead to join our fast-growing team. We currently have a vacancy for a someone to lead our EO team and bring in research projects both EO and non EO. This is a client/public facing role involving building up networks and developing new project proposals with existing and new partners on an ongoing basis. If you’re excited about using satellite data to solve real-world ocean challenges and want to work with cutting-edge tech in a supportive, innovative environment – this is your moment.
Why You’ll Love Working Here
- Make a difference: Work on projects funded by the Irish Government and ESA that help protect our oceans and environment.
- Learn & grow: Collaborate with experts, attend international conferences, and develop skills in EO, machine learning, and satellite data processing.
- Flexible & fun: Enjoy flexible hours, and a friendly team culture where your ideas matter.
- Great perks: Competitive salary, 23 days annual leave, bike to work scheme, life insurance and more.
What You’ll Be Doing
- Creating and improving marine EO data products by combining satellite and in-situ data.
- Working closely with clients to understand their needs and deliver on time.
- Writing clear reports and helping prepare proposals for exciting new projects.
- Keeping up with the latest tech and representing TechWorks at workshops and conferences.
What We’re Looking For
- Master’s degree in Remote Sensing, Earth Observation, GIS, or a related field.
- 3–5 years’ experience working with EO data (academic or industry).
- Experience with EO/GIS tools (SNAP, ENVI, QGIS, ArcGIS).
- Comfortable with Linux and using scientific libraries like Pandas, GeoPandas, NumPy, GDAL.
- Exceptional organizational, communication, and stakeholder management skills.
- Able to juggle multiple projects and meet deadlines without breaking a sweat.
What We Offer
- Competitive salary and comprehensive benefits package.
- Life insurance and salary protection.
- Car parking and cycle-to-work scheme.
- Travel allowance.
- Professional training and career development opportunities.
- 23 days annual leave.
- A collaborative and innovative work environment.
- Based in Dublin with opportunities for travel across Ireland and Europe.
Eligibility
Applicants must hold a valid working visa/permit for the EU & UK.
If you are ready to lead impactful research projects and advance your career with TechWorks Marine, please submit your CV to [email protected] by 30th April 2026.
