# Sonardyne: We are here to make underwater work for you

> Sonardyne have been engineering the future of underwater technology for over 50 years\. Track, monitor, image, survey, navigate\.

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## Pages
- [Case Studies](https://www.sonardyne.com/case-studies/)
- [Carbon capture storage](https://www.sonardyne.com/carbon_capture_storage/)
- [Blogs](https://www.sonardyne.com/blogs/)
- [Agents and resellers](https://www.sonardyne.com/agents-and-resellers/)
- [The Sonardyne Foundation](https://www.sonardyne.com/about-us/sustainability/the-sonardyne-foundation/)

## Posts
- [Why free\-inertial performance matters for maritime autonomy ](https://www.sonardyne.com/why-free-inertial-performance-matters-for-maritime-autonomy/): Autonomous missions need navigation that keeps performing when aiding sources become intermittent, degraded or unavailable\. Free\-inertial performance provides the foundation\. 
- [Por que o mercado subsea no Brasil precisa de mais inteligência entre as inspeções](https://www.sonardyne.com/por-que-o-mercado-subsea-no-brasil-precisa-de-mais-inteligencia-entre-as-inspecoes/): Os ativos submarinos em águas profundas do Brasil enfrentam riscos entre campanhas de inspeção\. Descubra como o monitoramento de longa duração ajuda operadores a compreender o comportamento dos ativos e agir mais cedo\.
- [Why Brazil’s subsea market needs more intelligence between inspections ](https://www.sonardyne.com/why-brazils-subsea-market-needs-more-intelligence-between-inspections/): Brazil’s deepwater assets generate risks between inspections\. Learn how long\-duration monitoring helps operators understand asset behaviour and act sooner\.
- [Twenty years of Ranger: supporting fisheries science in Alaska](https://www.sonardyne.com/twenty-years-of-ranger-supporting-fisheries-science-in-alaska/): Accurate subsea positioning has helped NOAA scientists map Alaskan seafloor habitats and better understand the ecosystems that support sustainable fisheries\.
- [Sonardyne's SPRINT\-Nav family now one navigation approach for every class of vehicle](https://www.sonardyne.com/sonardynes-sprint-nav-family-now-one-navigation-approach-for-every-class-of-vehicle/): Sonardyne has expanded SPRINT\-Nav into a scalable family of underwater navigation systems, giving marine robotics teams one familiar approach across every class of vehicle, from compact inspection platforms to long\-endurance autonomous systems, helping reduce integration complexity and support mission confidence\.

## Agents and Resellers
- [Insung International](https://www.sonardyne.com/agent-and-reseller/insung-international/)
- [Cosmos Shoji](https://www.sonardyne.com/agent-and-reseller/cosmos-shoji/)
- [Smartec Scientific Corp](https://www.sonardyne.com/agent-and-reseller/smartec-scientific-corp/)
- [Cadden](https://www.sonardyne.com/agent-and-reseller/cadden/)
- [Underwater Surveys \(PTY\) Limited](https://www.sonardyne.com/agent-and-reseller/underwater-surveys-pty-limited/)

## Case Studies
- [Remote advances; operational advantages](https://www.sonardyne.com/case-study/remote-advances-operational-advantages/): A joint operation between Sonardyne and Subsea 7 has helped to de\-risk technology adoption on BP’s Mad Dog Phase 2 development by allowing 24\-hour remote access to offshore survey systems for onshore staff, de\-risking the use of new technology, reducing project overheads, and paving the way for new ways of working in the future\.
- [Mini\-Ranger 2 for the next\-level USV operations](https://www.sonardyne.com/case-study/mini-ranger-2-for-the-next-level-usv-operations/): Fugro is expanding the possibilities of remote marine operations with its growing fleet of SEA\-KIT X\-class uncrewed surface vessels \(USVs\) and eROVs\. Read on to learn how our Mini\-Ranger 2 Ultra\-Short BaseLine \(USBL\) positioning system supports their remote capability\.
- [Micro\. For when good is good enough](https://www.sonardyne.com/case-study/micro-for-when-good-is-good-enough/)
- [Measuring Mount Etna \- an underwater monitoring first](https://www.sonardyne.com/case-study/measuring-mount-etna-an-underwater-monitoring-first/)
- [Mapping the future for seagrass beds in Plymouth Sound](https://www.sonardyne.com/case-study/mapping-the-future-for-seagrass-beds-in-plymouth-sound/): Seagrass beds are vital ecosystems that provide habitat and nursery grounds for marine life, store carbon to help combat climate change, and stabilise the seabed\. In coastal areas such as Plymouth Sound, they also reduce erosion and improve water quality by trapping sediments and nutrients\.

## Events
- [ADIPEC](https://www.sonardyne.com/event/adipec-2/)
- [Underwater Intervention](https://www.sonardyne.com/event/underwater-intervention-2/)
- [MTS DP Conference](https://www.sonardyne.com/event/mts-dp-conference-2/)
- [IMCA Global Summit](https://www.sonardyne.com/event/imca-global-summit/)
- [Floating Offshore Wind](https://www.sonardyne.com/event/floating-offshore-wind-2/)

## Job Openings
- [Sales Administration Team Leader](https://www.sonardyne.com/job-opening/sales-administration-team-leader/): We're looking for a Senior Electronics Hardware Engineer to join our engineering team and help develop the next generation of Sonardyne subsea technology\.
- [Service and Repair Technician](https://www.sonardyne.com/job-opening/service-and-repair-technician/): We're looking for an Repair Technician to join our Repair \& Test team at our headquarters in Yateley\.

This is a genuinely hands\-on electronics role where you'll test, diagnose, fault\-find and repair Sonardyne equipment – working from complete products right down to individual components on a PCB\.

If you're happiest with a circuit diagram in front of you, test equipment on the bench and an electronic fault that needs solving, we'd love to hear from you\.

This is a varied role where no two days are likely to look quite the same\. One day you could be helping with an office move or setting up a meeting space, the next you might be supporting routine site safety checks, coordinating contractors or helping with a larger Facilities project\.

You’ll work with people right across Sonardyne, so we’re looking for someone who enjoys getting stuck in, takes pride in doing a job properly and delivers great service with a friendly and helpful approach\.
- [Senior Electronics Hardware Engineer](https://www.sonardyne.com/job-opening/senior-electronics-hardware-engineer/): We're looking for a Senior Electronics Hardware Engineer to join our engineering team and help develop the next generation of Sonardyne subsea technology\.
- [Applied Scientist \- Acoustic Signatures](https://www.sonardyne.com/job-opening/applied-scientist-acoustic-signatures-blackbushe/): We are looking for a talented and curious Applied Scientist to join our Acoustic Signatures team, helping us better understand, model and predict the acoustic behaviour of underwater systems and environments\.

This is an exciting opportunity for someone with a strong foundation in physics, mathematics or engineering who enjoys solving complex real\-world problems through a combination of scientific analysis, simulation, experimentation and software development\.
- [Surveyor](https://www.sonardyne.com/job-opening/surveyor/): Take your technical expertise beyond the desk and into the real\-world of subsea operations\. Join Sonardyne’s Technology Services team and support customers around the globe with our industry\-leading acoustic positioning, INS and underwater technology\. From troubleshooting and data analysis to offshore trials and customer operations, this is a hands\-on role for someone who loves technology, problem\-solving and seeing systems perform where it really matters – in the water\.

## Offers
- [Asset integrity monitoring](https://www.sonardyne.com/offer/asset-integrity-monitoring/): Our monitoring systems deliver continuous insights on asset integrity monitoring, so you can act on evidence, not assumptions\.
- [Mooring \& releases](https://www.sonardyne.com/offer/mooring-releases/)
- [Marine robotics](https://www.sonardyne.com/offer/robotics/): This is our mid\-level USBL target tracking system that’s also able to support data harvesting, using USVs, from seabed\-deployed 
- [Monitoring](https://www.sonardyne.com/offer/monitoring/)
- [Navigation](https://www.sonardyne.com/offer/navigation/): This is our mid\-level USBL target tracking system that’s also able to support data harvesting, using USVs, from seabed\-deployed 

## Products
- [Nano Transponder](https://www.sonardyne.com/product/nano-transponder/): USBL transponder ideal for shallow underwater tracking\.
- [SPRINT\-Nav](https://www.sonardyne.com/product/sprint-nav/): Unprecedented performance through careful design
- [SPRINT\-Nav M](https://www.sonardyne.com/product/sprint-nav-m/): All\-in\-one vehicle guidance and navigation system
- [SPRINT\-Nav DP](https://www.sonardyne.com/product/sprint-nav-dp/): Tracking, communications and relocation reference system
- [Release family](https://www.sonardyne.com/product/release-family/): RT 6 family of acoustic release transponders

## Products knowledge Base
- [Origin 600 \- Software](https://www.sonardyne.com/products-knowledge-base/origin_600-software/)
- [Tsunami detection system \- Firmware](https://www.sonardyne.com/products-knowledge-base/tsunami_detection_system-firmware/)
- [Janus \- Software](https://www.sonardyne.com/products-knowledge-base/janus-software/)
- [Origin 600 \- Firmware](https://www.sonardyne.com/products-knowledge-base/origin-600-firmware-2/)
- [SPRINT\-Nav DP \- Datasheets](https://www.sonardyne.com/products-knowledge-base/sprint-nav-dp-datasheets/)

## Team Members
- [Nina Bahra](https://www.sonardyne.com/team-member/nina-bahra/): Nina became our Director of Manufacturing in July 2024 and heads up the Sonardyne manufacturing teams, which include production, warehouse, and materials control\.
- [Barry Cairns](https://www.sonardyne.com/team-member/barry-cairns/): Barry is a former RAF member and seasoned professional at Sonardyne International\. He has over three decades of experience in military service and corporate leadership\. 
- [Shaun Dunn](https://www.sonardyne.com/team-member/21275-2/): Shaun joined the Board as Projects Director in 2021\. Prior to this he worked in the marine technology industry for 24 years, starting out in 1997 with the UK Defence Evaluation and Research Agency as a scientist researching underwater acoustic communications technologies, before joining Sonardyne in 2008 to broaden his engineering and business development interests\.
- [Dr Darryl Newborough](https://www.sonardyne.com/team-member/dr-darryl-newborough/): A solutions\-orientated engineering leader, Darryl’s passion and expertise lies in developing, innovating and supporting complex technical solutions in the underwater domain\.
- [Steve Martin](https://www.sonardyne.com/team-member/steve-martin/): Steve joined us in 2019 as Sales Director, tasked with leading our business development, marketing and sales teams forward into diversified markets and further developing our digital presence\.

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