Project Lead Environment Artist I

FlightSafety International Inc; Hazelwood (MO); On-site; USD 60,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a forward-thinking company as a Lead Environment Artist I, where you'll manage exciting projects from inception to completion. In this dynamic role, you'll oversee the creation of visual databases, ensuring all tasks are executed on time and within budget. Collaborate with talented teams, utilize cutting-edge tools like Jira and 3D software, and contribute to the development of advanced flight simulation training solutions. This is an incredible opportunity to make a significant impact in the aviation training industry while working in a supportive and innovative environment.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or Engineering or ten years of relatable experience.
• Three years of experience in a related field.

Responsibilities

• Run assigned projects from start to completion, managing budgets and schedules.
• Review and approve work via Jira, ensuring visual database readiness.

Skills

Microsoft Office Products

UNIX

Jira

Perforce

3D software (3DS Max/Presagis Creator)

FAA Part 60 requirements

Education

Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or Engineering

Ten years of relatable experience

Tools

Jira

3DS Max

Presagis Creator

Perforce

Job description

About FlightSafety International

FlightSafety International is the world's premier professional aviation training company and supplier of flight simulators, visual systems and displays to commercial, government and military organizations. The company provides training for pilots, technicians and other aviation professionals from 167 countries and independent territories. FlightSafety operates the world's largest fleet of advanced full-flight simulators and award-winning maintenance training at Learning Centers and training locations in the United States, Canada, France and the United Kingdom.

Purpose of Position

The job of the Lead Environment Artist I is to run assigned projects from start to completion. Produce Jira based tickets with tasks for 2D and 3D teams assigning budgets and schedules for each task. Review and approve assigned work via Jira system once work is completed. Configuration management of all files needed to produce a visual database. Compile and output visual databases.

Tasks and Responsibilities

• Maintain the integrity of the functional, allocated, and product baselines and controlled data.
• maintain configuration management for all data needed to produce a visual database.
• Responsible for visual database readiness. Ensures all budgets and schedules are met and reports weekly to Environment Artist Team Lead with any risks.
• Works with Environment Artist Supervisor to mitigate risks to budgets and schedules.
• Responsible for reviewing and approving all Jira tickets for assigned projects. Includes ensuring all 2D and 3D data is completed and readiness for output of the visual database.
• Understand basic concepts and assist in documenting hardware and software configuration management.
• Accountable for the accuracy and completeness of assigned tasks.
• Accountable for the Readiness of the visual database project assigned.
• Able to adhere to a work schedule including prompt and regular attendance.

Minimum Education

• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or Engineering or Ten years of relatable experience; or equivalent combination of education and experience.

Minimum Experience

• Three (3) years' experience

Knowledge, Skills, Abilities

• To perform this job successfully, an individual should have knowledge of Microsoft Office Products (includes Excel, Word, and PowerPoint). A working knowledge of UNIX, Jira, Perforce, and 3D software (3DS Max/Presagis Creator). Understands FAA Part 60 requirements. Able to identify Markings, lighting, and other airfield features. Ability to compile and output visual database with FSS tools.

Physical Demands and Work Environment

The physical demands and work environment described here are representative of those that must be met and/or encountered by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. The physical demands and work environment described here are representative of those that must be met and/or encountered by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. While performing the duties of this Job, the employee is regularly required to sit; use hands to finger, handle, or feel and talk or hear. The employee is occasionally required to stand; walk and reach with hands and arms. The employee must occasionally lift and/or move up to 10 pounds. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision, color vision, peripheral vision and ability to adjust focus. The noise level in the work environment is usually moderate.

FlightSafety is an Equal Opportunity Employer/Vet/Disabled. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, or disability.