FISHERIES STUDIES ENGINEER - M/F

CLSHaute-GaronneEURESpublished 08/21/2026
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Description:

A global leader in solutions for sustainable fisheries management, CLS has been innovating in this field for over 30 years. We believe in equitable fishing, where fishers, administrations, and international organizations work together to ensure a sustainable future.

Thanks to our local presence (more than 50 distributors, present in all ocean basins) and our global experience (28 establishments on 5 continents), we understand our customers' needs and are always by their side.

The Sustainable Fisheries Management BU deploys its solutions in the following areas:

  • Vessel monitoring systems (VMS - Vessel Monitoring System), electronic logbooks, control centers
  • Combatting illegal, unreported, and unregulated fishing
  • Support for artisanal fishing
  • Support for industrial fishing operations

Within the Sustainable Fisheries Management BU, the Fisheries Expertise team maps data of interest for the various stakeholders in the fishing world (authorities, industrial fishing fleets, artisanal fishers, fisheries researchers).

AS PART OF YOUR FUNCTIONS, YOUR MAIN MISSIONS WILL CONSIST OF:

  • Serving as the scientific and technical referent for CLS in fisheries, ensuring active monitoring of fisheries, marine resources, and operational oceanography.
  • Supporting customers in identifying their needs and using CLS fishing aid solutions, by providing high value-added operational analyses and recommendations.
  • Contributing to innovation and service development by developing new methodologies, indicators, and approaches promoting efficient and sustainable fishing.
  • Representing CLS to institutional, scientific, and professional stakeholders in the fisheries sector, both in France and internationally.
  • Participating in the development of the Business Unit's activities through pre-sales support, responding to calls for tender, and setting up national and international projects.
  • Transferring CLS expertise by providing training to stakeholders in the fishing industry and supporting the skill development of more junior employees.

Profile sought:

  • You are an engineer or hold a Master's degree or a PhD in fisheries with more than ten years of experience in the field. You have worked with or on the tropical tuna fleet in connection with the industry or with Regional Fisheries Management Organizations.
  • Good proficiency in English (reading, speaking, writing) is essential. A second language would be a plus (notably Spanish or Mandarin).

Your dynamism, rigor and method, autonomy, capacity for innovation and adaptation, and your taste for teamwork will be assets for succeeding in this role.

We wish to integrate enthusiastic, passionate, and curious collaborators into our teams. Open-mindedness, interpersonal skills, flexibility, autonomy, and analytical skills are expected.

Finally, if teamwork is paramount to you, if you are proactive, and if your motivation is unwavering, then do not hesitate any longer, and join us!