Systems Engineer
Job ID
125879
Job Type
Contract
Industry
Manufacturing
Location
Greensboro, North Carolina, United States
Talascend is currently seeking a Systems Engineer for a contract opportunity in Greensboro, NC
SUMMARY:
Client is seeking a highly motivated Geospatial Systems Engineer to support the design, prototyping, documentation, and demonstration of components of an advanced geospatial processing system and advanced geospatial workflows in pursuit of new business opportunities. This position will be at the leading edge of advancing the standards of practice for geospatial technologies at company. As part of the Geospatial Technology group within the Sensors & Global Sustainment Line of Business, the successful candidate will work within a team to design, develop, deliver, and support software and GIS workflows that solves our customers varied challenges. The position is located in Greensboro, NC.
RESPONSIBILITIES:
BASIC QUALIFICATIONS:
DESIRED SKILLS:
SUMMARY:
Client is seeking a highly motivated Geospatial Systems Engineer to support the design, prototyping, documentation, and demonstration of components of an advanced geospatial processing system and advanced geospatial workflows in pursuit of new business opportunities. This position will be at the leading edge of advancing the standards of practice for geospatial technologies at company. As part of the Geospatial Technology group within the Sensors & Global Sustainment Line of Business, the successful candidate will work within a team to design, develop, deliver, and support software and GIS workflows that solves our customers varied challenges. The position is located in Greensboro, NC.
RESPONSIBILITIES:
- Designing, developing, testing, documenting, and demonstrating advanced geospatial workflows
- Processing varied geospatial datasets
- Preparing presentation materials
- Presenting new technologies and workflows
- Supporting the team in planning and strategy workshops
- Contribute to the requirements evolution and integration of the software used in global geospatial
- data production
- Participating in agile planning meetings
BASIC QUALIFICATIONS:
- Bachelors Degree in Geographic Information Systems, Geography, Computer Information Systems, Computer Science, or related field or equivalent experience
- Experience with GIS desktop applications i.e. ArcGIS Pro/Desktop, Global Mapper, QGIS.
- Experience with photogrammetry and/or electronic light table (ELT) desktop applications i.e. ENVI, Erdas Imagine, SocetGXP.
DESIRED SKILLS:
- Experience with U.S. DoD GEOINT mission requirements
- Extensive data production, formatting and
- manipulation experience with Digital Elevation Models,
- Satellite Imagery, Point Clouds and Derived Datasets
- (Vector/Raster, PCs and 3D Meshs) used in large scale
- correlated databases.
- Exposure to formats: ntf, tif, laz, heif,, copc, xml, cog, shp, gpkg, json, jp2k, pbr, rpb
- Geographic Image Mosaic Production
- Experience with Geospatial software products: Global Mapper, QGIS, ENVI, ERDAS, ESRI, etc.
- Experience with Geospatial Libraries: GDAL/OGR, GEOS, PROJ, numpy, fiona, shapely, pandas, etc
- Linux Experience
- Experience writing automation routines: python, bash, powershell, etc.
- Matlab Mapping Toolbox a plus.
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills
- Excellent presentation skills
- Ability to work independently as well as in a team environment
- Strong analytic and organizational skills
- Takes ownership of results
- Eager to dig into new topics
We thank all applicants for their interest. However, only those qualified individuals who closely meet the qualifications of the position will be contacted. The details of the position are only a summary, other duties may be assigned as necessary.
Background Check and Drug Screen may be required.
Talascend is an Equal Opportunity Employer that recruits and hires qualified candidates without regard to race, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, national origin, ancestry, citizenship, disability, or veteran status.