Data Processing Technician/Flight Planning Technician

Company: Laser Photonics

Industry: Private

Employment Type:  Full-time

Working Hours: 8 Hours

Job Location: USA

Full Job Description:

Bridger Photonics, Inc., a rapidly growing photonics company specializing in precision laser-based distance and atmospheric measurement, ladar, and LiDAR sensors, seeks a Data Processing Technician/Flight Planning Technician to contribute to the deployment of our Gas Mapping LiDAR (GML), including data processing, report generation, quality control of deliverables, and deployment planning and logistics.  

Responsibilities may include, but are not limited to:

  • Building a solid understanding of our GML sensor hardware, software, and processing;
  • Processing sensor data and generating GML reports and data products;
  • Performing quality assurance checks on GML reports and data products;
  • Contributing to improvements in systems and workflows for creating GML reports and data products;
  • Using Bridger’s custom software and commercially available mapping software to create and optimize flight plans for deploying airborne LiDAR scans;
  • Troubleshooting issues with GML data products, reports and/or software tools.

Requirements

Required qualifications:

  • Excellent oral and written communication skills, and the ability to interact effectively with coworkers, to achieve company goals,
  • Excellent work ethic with the willingness to tackle all tasks necessary for meeting client expectations,
  • Work hard and efficiently in a fast-paced environment,
  • Ability to take initiative and work independently on assigned projects,
  • Careful attention to detail with the ability to produce error-free documents and reports,
  • Proficient Microsoft Excel user.

Preferred qualifications:

  • Experience using common file formats such as .pdf, .csv, .jpg, .png, .tif, .kml/.kmz,
  • Experience with GIS data and software applications such as Google Earth, QGIS, ArcGIS,
  • Experience with coding languages (ex. Matlab, Python, SQL),
  • Experience with project planning and/or logistics planning,
  • S. or B.A. in Engineering, Physics, or STEM field, with demonstrated data analysis experience,
  • >2 years of direct hands-on experience in a field related to GIS data and reporting.

Data Processing Technician/Flight Planning Technician

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