Phoenix International Holdings Inc., a global marine services contractor specializing in underwater engineering and robotics, has announced the appointment of Scott Hansen as Project Manager for its Autonomous Underwater Vehicle (AUV) Division.
Hansen brings more than two decades of marine engineering experience to Phoenix, with a career that spans roles in the research, scientific, biological, and oceanographic sectors worldwide. He holds a Bachelor of Science in Marine Engineering Technology from Maine Maritime Academy and previously served in the merchant marine industry for six years, rising through ranks from Assistant Engineer to Superintendent Engineer.
“Scott Hansen joins Phoenix as a Project Manager with underwater robotics experience spanning from technician to pilot, to advisor,” said Steve Benjamin, Commercial Operations Manager at Phoenix. “His technological expertise and hands-on approach makes him an excellent choice to effectively manage our day-to-day offshore AUV operations.”
Phoenix is a 100% employee-owned company and is certified under the ISO 9001:2015 Management System. The firm operates globally, offering specialized marine services including manned and unmanned underwater operations, design engineering, and project management. Its expertise extends across hyperbaric welding, nondestructive testing, subsea engineering, atmospheric diving, and advanced autonomous and remotely operated vehicle (AUV/ROV) systems.
With seven regional offices, Phoenix continues to expand its footprint in subsea innovation, and Hansen’s appointment further reinforces its commitment to operational excellence in offshore robotics.
Reference: https://www.stmarynow.com/news-local-business/hansen-named-project-manager-phoenix
