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Senior Lidar Technician

AeroMetric

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Location: Sheboygan, WI
Type: Full Time
Posted: 03/03/2011
Deadline to Apply: 03/17/2011
More Information: Senior Lidar Technician

The principal responsibility of the Senior Lidar Technician is to perform QA/QC of various digital, photogrammetric and GIS data using Microstation AutoCAD, ArcGIS, and Photoshop Software. This position may be assigned to first or second shift and will require the following: Knowledge of lidar acquisition systems (hardware and software), knowledge of GeoCue, terrasolid projects and microstation, knowledge of Arc, LP360 a plus.  The ideal candidate will be familiar with data processing for ABGPS/IMU, lidar, and digital imagery, have a basic understanding of geodesy, surveying, and data transformations, lidar classification software, lidar flight planning, and personnel management.

The successful individual should also possess a thorough understanding of QA/QC for lidar projects including Airborne POS/IMU solutions, lidar calibration, point classification as well as QC for project deliverables such as contours and DEMs.  Experience with lidar editing/classification, POSMMS or POS PAC 4.4, breakline and planimetric creation, lidar project deliverables such as DEMs and Contour generation. Experience with lidar project planning a plus.

Skills and abilities desired:

  • Strong commitment to quality
  • Excellent multi-tasking and organizational skills
  • Excellent computer skills
  • Highly motivated with a desire and aptitude for learning
  • Positive attitude with good communication and interpersonal skills

A BA or BS, preferably in photogrammetry, engineering, survey, math, geography or cartography, is preferred.  AeroMetric will substitute a combination of training and work experience that demonstrates the ability to perform the duties of the position.