Remote Sensing Technician - Field Data Acquisition Pro

ADP, Inc.; Huntsville (AL); On-site; USD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

Dental Insurance

Vision Insurance

Paid vacation

Paid sick leave

Professional development opportunities

Job summary

Revolution Geosystems in Huntsville, AL, seeks a Remote Sensing Technician to deploy and operate advanced sensor systems across aircraft and ground platforms. You will ensure high-quality data acquisition and optimal system performance through hands-on field operations.

The role emphasizes real-time data quality checks, pre-flight maintenance, and collaboration with flight crews to meet project objectives while prioritizing safety and precision.

Qualifications

• Minimum two years of experience in data acquisition, geospatial operations, or project management with leadership experience.
• Imagery, lidar, bathymetric, or geophysical data collection experience required.
• Familiarity with large-format airborne sensors is essential.
• Proficiency in geospatial data platforms (ESRI products, Global Mapper, QGIS).
• Strong working knowledge of project management methodologies (Asana, MS Office, Google Workspace).
• Legally authorized to work in the United States without restrictions.

Responsibilities

• Field Operation: Operating and monitoring remote sensors across deployment platforms, ensuring systems function per specs.
• Data Quality Assurance: Real-time quality checks during data acquisition to ensure data integrity.
• Equipment Maintenance: Pre-flight checks, routine maintenance, minor field repairs to minimize downtime.
• Coordination: Collaborating with flight and ground crews to meet mission objectives.
• Safety and Compliance: Adhering to safety protocols and regulatory procedures.
• Documentation: Maintaining accurate records and documentation.

Skills

Data acquisition

Geospatial operations

Leadership

Imagery

Lidar

Airborne sensors

Geospatial platforms

Project management

Education

Bachelor's degree (science/engineering or related)

Tools

ESRI ArcGIS

Global Mapper

QGIS

Asana

Microsoft Office

Google Workspace

Job description

Revolution Geosystems in Huntsville, AL, seeks a Remote Sensing Technician to deploy and operate advanced sensor systems across aircraft and ground platforms. You will ensure high-quality data acquisition and optimal system performance through hands-on field operations.

The role emphasizes real-time data quality checks, pre-flight maintenance, and collaboration with flight crews to meet project objectives while prioritizing safety and precision.