Why HydroMapper

Why HydroMapper

HydroMapper isn't a giant corporation. We are a small, highly specialized team with patented technology, delivering world-class results in a niche market. For you, this means flat hierarchies, quick decision-making, real responsibility from day one, and challenges you won't find anywhere else. We work in environments others only see from the shore—on survey vessels, at lock chambers, and in harbors. Plus, we develop software used by infrastructure operators all across Europe. This combination makes HydroMapper a workplace that fundamentally stands out from traditional engineering firms.

HydroMapper isn't a giant corporation. We are a small, highly specialized team with patented technology, delivering world-class results in a niche market. For you, this means flat hierarchies, quick decision-making, real responsibility from day one, and challenges you won't find anywhere else. We work in environments others only see from the shore—on survey vessels, at lock chambers, and in harbors. Plus, we develop software used by infrastructure operators all across Europe. This combination makes HydroMapper a workplace that fundamentally stands out from traditional engineering firms.

Real ownership

You aren't just resource number 47 in some department. At HydroMapper, you take ownership of real projects from day one – working with real clients and delivering real results.

Real ownership

You aren't just resource number 47 in some department. At HydroMapper, you take ownership of real projects from day one – working with real clients and delivering real results.

Technology that inspires

Patented multibeam systems, 3D point clouds, AI-powered defect detection – we are working right at the technological frontier of infrastructure surveying.

Technology that inspires

Patented multibeam systems, 3D point clouds, AI-powered defect detection – we are working right at the technological frontier of infrastructure surveying.

Hamburg and the world

Based in Hamburg, right by the waterfront. Our projects span across Germany and are increasingly international. A willingness to travel isn't a drawback – it's a key part of the job.

Hamburg and the world

Based in Hamburg, right by the waterfront. Our projects span across Germany and are increasingly international. A willingness to travel isn't a drawback – it's a key part of the job.

Hamburg and the world

Based in Hamburg, right by the waterfront. Our projects span across Germany and are increasingly international. A willingness to travel isn't a drawback – it's a key part of the job.

Open Positions

Full-time

Full-time | Hamburg

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Full-time | Hamburg

Veritaskai 6, 21079 Hamburg, Germany

Full-time | Hamburg

Geodetic / Surveying Engineer (m/f/d) for 3D Data Acquisition and Geodata Analysis

Geodetic / Surveying Engineer (m/f/d) for 3D Data Acquisition and Geodata Analysis

As a pioneer in structural data acquisition, we develop high-precision, AI-powered 3D models that are revolutionizing the inspection and maintenance of structures—even underwater. Our scanning technology delivers highly detailed, georeferenced digital twins, setting new benchmarks in precision and cost-efficiency. Our cloud portal elevates structural lifecycle management to a whole new level! To strengthen our team, we are looking for a Surveying Engineer (m/f/d) for 3D Data Acquisition and Geodata Analysis to join us at the earliest opportunity. Become part of our dynamic team in a full-time role at our Hamburg location!

Surveying & GeomaticsGNSS & Laser Scanningwilling to travel

Full-time

Full-time | Hamburg

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Full-time | Hamburg

Veritaskai 6, 21079 Hamburg, Germany

Full-time | Hamburg

Thesis projects in the fields of Surveying, Geodesy, Geoinformatics, or Geomatics

Thesis projects in the fields of Surveying, Geodesy, Geoinformatics, or Geomatics

As an innovative tech start-up founded in 2017 by WKC Hamburg GmbH and Dr. Hesse und Partner Ingenieure, we deliver high-precision 3D as-built data above and below water for our clients' structural surveys. Our proprietary scanning technology makes us the market leader, delivering unmatched accuracy, reliability, and detail resolution—fully in 3D. In our team, you will experience underwater surveying in a whole new way! We offer you excellent opportunities for growth and hands-on involvement within a collaborative, highly innovative, and dynamic engineering environment.

Bachelor's / Master's ThesisGeodesy & GeoinformaticsResearch & Innovation

Couldn't find the right role for you?

Couldn't find the right role for you?

We're always on the lookout for exceptional minds to join us. Feel free to send over a speculative application, along with a brief brief on what drives your passion.

We're always on the lookout for exceptional minds to join us. Feel free to send over a speculative application, along with a brief brief on what drives your passion.

Our Application Process

Our Application Process

  1. Submit your application

  1. Submit your application

Send your CV and a brief cover letter (max. 1 page) to info@hydromapper.de. No photo needed, no fancy portfolio required.

  1. Initial discovery call (30 min, remote)

  1. Initial discovery call (30 min, remote)

We'll get back to you within 5 business days. No dress code, no textbook questions – just a straightforward chat to get to know each other.

  1. On-site in Hamburg

  1. On-site in Hamburg

If there's a mutual fit, you'll get to meet the team—either at the office or directly on a real-world project.

  1. Decision

  1. Decision

We make decisions quickly. No months-long processes, no assessment centers.

Ready to go?

Ready to go?

Send over your application – we're looking forward to hearing from you.

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