Engineer (Oceanographer)
Pubblicato il 16-08-2026 - NATO Employment in Italia
1. POST CONTEXT
This is a position within the Centre for Maritime Research and Experimentation (CMRE), an organization of the North Atlantic Treaty Organization (NATO).
CMRE is an established, excellent scientific research and experimentation facility that organizes and conducts scientific research and technology development, centred on the maritime domain, delivering innovative and field-tested Science & Technology (S&T;) solutions to address defence and security needs of the Alliance.
This position is within the Engineering and Information Technology Division (EITD), which supports the execution of the Programme of Work.
EITD consists of the Engineering Branch and the Information Technology Branch:
- The Engineering Branch addresses the engineering and technological requirements of the Centre's research activity, by designing, developing, constructing, testing at-sea and maintaining, repairing and calibrating electronic, oceanographic, mechanical, acoustical assemblies and unmanned systems, especially prototypes, or combinations of such units as required.
The branch has the following sections:
- Sonar & Marine Sensors Section
- Ocean Engineering Section
- Embedded Systems Section
- The Information Technology Branch supports the conception, design, development and construction of state-of-the-art technologies in computing, networking and data infrastructure as well as developing, integrating, and validating software applications, services and products. All this is done while ensuring interoperability, security and compliance with relevant NATO policies and regulations. The branch has the following sections:
- Software Development and Data Management Section
- Scientific CIS Section
The position is within the Oceanography Cell of the Ocean Engineering Section of the Engineering Branch.
2. PRINCIPAL DUTIES
The Incumbent provides oceanographic services in support of CMRE Research and Development Programme. In general, their overall mission cover the supervision of a