Lead Geospatial Engineer - Real-Time GIS & 3D Visualization

Aleron; Arlington (TX); On-site; USD 153,000 - 160,000; Full time

Job summary

Acara Solutions seeks a Lead Geospatial Engineer to guide real-time geospatial database development for simulation and training programs. You will mentor a talented team, design GIS and 3D visualization solutions, and ensure delivery on time and within budget.

Responsibilities include leading design, development, and implementation of geospatial solutions across Windows and Linux, and collaborating with customers to meet project goals while maintaining high quality standards.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in GIS/Earth Science or related Engineering field.
• 5+ years in Image Science, Photogrammetry, Remote Sensing/Data Fusion, Geo Imaging/Processing, Spectral/Imagery Analysis.
• 5+ years creating moving and static 3D models in software such as 3D Studio Max, Maya, or Creator.
• 3+ years of executing projects through the full development lifecycle, from requirements through customer acceptance.
• 3+ years of defining and executing business processes.
• 3+ years of Cost Account Management (CAM) and Earned Value Management.
• 3+ years of Project Scheduling.
• 3+ years of authoring white papers and technical presentations (a benefit)

Responsibilities

• Lead the design, development, and implementation of real-time geospatial database solutions for simulation and training applications.
• Provide technical leadership by assigning, coordinating, and reviewing work while mentoring and supporting team members.
• Develop and maintain high-quality GIS, 3D modeling, and visualization products that meet customer and program requirements.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams and customers to deliver innovative solutions aligned with project goals, schedules, and budgets.
• Ensure technical solutions comply with organizational processes, quality standards, and established development practices.
• Identify and implement creative solutions to complex technical challenges in a fast-paced development environment.
• Contribute to development efforts across Windows and Linux environments while supporting continuous improvement and team success.

Skills

Geospatial leadership

Team mentoring

Real-time GIS

3D visualization

Windows & Linux

Cross-functional collaboration

Problem solving

Education

Bachelor's degree in GIS/Earth Science or related Engineering field

Tools

ArcGIS

3D Studio Max

Maya

Creator

Global Mapper

Erdas

FME

Terra Vista

Photoshop

Job description

Acara Solutions seeks a Lead Geospatial Engineer to guide real-time geospatial database development for simulation and training programs. You will mentor a talented team, design GIS and 3D visualization solutions, and ensure delivery on time and within budget.

Responsibilities include leading design, development, and implementation of geospatial solutions across Windows and Linux, and collaborating with customers to meet project goals while maintaining high quality standards.