About Us:

As nationally preferred mapping consultants, our team works hard to ensure we meet our clients' aerial mapping project needs. We use drones to collect LiDAR, high-resolution inspection imagery, video, thermography, traditional photogrammetry, and hyperspectral imaging data. Data is then processed to the highest industry standards and delivered to our clients, meeting or exceeding their precise specifications.

Applicants for this position must have a deep technical background in these remote sensing disciplines.

The Remote Sensing Calibration Technician is responsible for coordinating, calibrating, and delivering LiDAR and imagery collected internally to support multiple markets and users. This role involves ensuring the accuracy and reliability of LiDAR and imagery data by performing calibration procedures, troubleshooting technical issues, and conducting quality control checks. The Remote Sensing Calibration Technician will work closely with survey teams and other stakeholders to support the successful execution of projects.

Job Duties:

• Coordinate and schedule the aerial calibration of aerial data sets.
• Work closely with Remote Sensing Leadership and Project Leads to maintain project performance.
• Perform calibration procedures according to internal guidelines and industry best practices.
• Troubleshoot technical issues related aerial datasets. 
• Conduct quality control checks to ensure the accuracy and reliability of data.
• Stay updated on the latest advancements and best practices in LiDAR and aerial AT calibration techniques.
• Assist in the development and implementation of standard operating procedures for LiDAR calibration.
• Collaborate with vendors and manufacturers to address equipment issues and obtain necessary support.
• Participate in training programs and workshops to enhance technical knowledge and skills.

Skills and Qualifications:

• 5+ years of experience or Associate degree or equivalent in a related field (e.g., geomatics, surveying, remote sensing).
• ASPRS certifications highly desired. 
• Strong understanding of LiDAR and remote sensing principles, calibration techniques, and data processing.
• Proficiency in using Remote Sensing software and tools, such as, TerraSolid, MicroStation, PosPac, MetaShape, Photo Shop, Riegl processing suite, PLS-CADD, TopoDOT.
• Industry experience in power generation and delivery, DOT, and renewables.
• Scripting and light programming knowledge to support automation.
• Experience in calibrating aerial datasets acquired with manned and unmanned platforms.
• Familiarity with surveying techniques and equipment for project control understanding.
• Excellent problem-solving and troubleshooting skills.
• Strong attention to detail and ability to work with precision.
• Effective communication and teamwork skills.
• Ability to work independently and manage multiple tasks simultaneously.
• Willingness to adapt to changing technologies and industry trends.