Quantum Spatial
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Job Description:
The Sensor Operator acquires airborne data using LiDAR, thermal infrared and digital multi-spectral imagery. The Sensor Operator will also work closely with pilots while flying terrain and monitoring acquisition computers. After acquisition, ship gathered data must be collected and downloaded daily. This position reports to the Acquisition management team based out of Sheboygan, WI.
Job Requirements:
- Acquire airborne data using LiDAR, thermal infrared and digital multi-spectral imagery.
- Work closely with pilots while flying terrain and monitoring acquisition computers
- Collect, download, and ship gathered data daily after acquisition
- Extensive travel by automobile and aircraft
- Work on rotation consisting of 16 days on, followed by 12 days off
- Ensure safe and secure use of company equipment and instrumentation
- Troubleshoot instrumentation
- Perform considerate and efficient intra-team assignments
- Complete necessary field logs and data transfer duties
- Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities
- Interest in GIS and remote sensing
- Understanding of geospatial concepts
- Understanding of GPS survey methods
- Effective technical description (communication and documentation) of instrument and/or mission failures
- Computer proficiency
- Decision making and problem-solving abilities
- Comfortable flying in small aircraft over diverse topography
- Minimum Qualifications
- A valid driver’s license
- Ability to be deployed on various schedules for up to three weeks
- Preferred Qualifications
- 4-year degree from a physical/ biological/environmental science, engineering program or related field
- Prior field experience
- Current CPR and basic First Aid
- Resumes will be accepted until all positions are filled. Immediate submissions are welcome and will be reviewed promptly.
All job offers with Quantum Spatial are contingent upon passing a background check and drug screening.
How to Apply:
Please upload a letter of interest, resume with professional references, and salary history in one (1) PDF via online application process (at link included).
No phone calls, please. Incomplete applications and auto-reply submissions will not be considered.