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Positions Open
Cartographer, GS-1370-12/13 (CR-JF-DEU)
Geographer, GS-0150-12/13 (CR-JF-DEU)
SALARY RANGE: 65,315.00 - 100,976.00 USD per year
OPEN PERIOD: Wednesday, August 06, 2008 to Wednesday, August 27, 2008
POSITION INFORMATION: - This is a Permanent Full-time appointment.
PROMOTION POTENTIAL: 13
SERIES & GRADES: GS-1370-12/13
DUTY LOCATIONS: 1 vacancy - Rolla, MO
QUESTIONS? Please call Bryon Ellingson at 573-308-3561, or send email to bellingson@usgs.gov.
This position is located with the U.S. Geological Survey (USGS), National Geospatial Technical Operations Center (NGTOC), in Rolla, Missouri.
The incumbent serves as the raster technical lead in the design and integration of data, data models, and systems. Based on business requirements and system capabilities, develop strategies to enhance and implement new system designs.
He/she leads and coordinates the management of projects designed to develop new geographic applications systems and methods. Directs project activities in support of The National Map. Guides the work of other team members, and coordinates resource allocations and systems development efforts.
Serves as Primary Authoritative Contact for technical issues related to raster geospatial data activities. Serves as the authoritative resource on creating technology solutions for requirements related to transactional data exchange, change management, data validation, inventory management, route navigation, and providing access to and dissemination of multi-resolution raster data.
Plans and conducts cartographic and geographic studies and analyses in such areas as geospatial science applications, technical planning/standards, quality control, and including input to contract services. Writes comprehensive reports that include authoritative findings and recommendations, and serve as bureau precedents.
Justifies, interprets, and negotiates cooperative programs with partner organizations to undertake efforts such as the development of integrated projects, enhancement of current applications, or the research of applications concepts.
To apply go to: www.usajobs.govThe announcement numbers for non-Federal are CR-2008-0679 (Geographer) and CR-2008-0725 (Cartographer). For status employees the numbers are CR-2008-0724 (Geographer) and CR-2008-0728 (Cartographer).
Technical Proposal Writer
Posted 08/12/2008
AERO-METRIC, INC. a leader in mapping and geospatial related services, is seeking experienced, full-time, professional technical proposal writers and coordinators.
Ideal candidates will aid in the implementation of company-wide standards for proposals, qualifications packages and presentation materials; then use these standards and materials to generate quality technical proposals.
Successful candidates must have technical writing skills and the ability to communicate effectively, both orally and in writing. Strong experience and familiarity with MS Word, Excel and Access are required.
Preferred candidates will have a college/associate degree or commensurate practical experience. Background/education in mapping, GIS and/or geography a plus.
Travel is a requirement. Relocation may not be required if currently located strategically.
Complete an on-line application and send resume to:
AERO-METRIC, INC.4020 Technology Parkway
Sheboygan, WI 53083
www.aerometric.com
Aero-Metric is an Equal Opportunity Employer
Photogrammetry Group Manager
Dayton, Ohio
Posted 08/01/2008
Woolpert, Inc. is a national, geospatial services industry leader with 25 offices across the US. Due to our exceptional growth, we are searching for an experienced manager to join our Photogrammetry team in Dayton, Ohio as a Group Manager. In this position, you will have the opportunity to work for one of the geospatial technology pioneers in the U.S. and will be key in helping guide and grow our business as we move into the future.
The successful candidate will have the opportunity to lead a team of highly dedicated Photogrammetry professionals to meet group and project goals. In this role, you will develop and maintain client relationships that result in mutually beneficial working arrangements. This role will give you the opportunity to manage key projects for our Photogrammetry Group by aligning the proper resources, ensuring schedules are adhered to and maintaining budgets. You will also represent Woolpert in key civic and professional associations throughout Ohio.
The ideal candidate will have 10+ years relevant experience with at least 5 years in a management role. A certification in Photogrammetry is strongly preferred, but not required. Technical experience should include the following; LiDAR editing/processing, photogrammetry, GIS, and remote sensing. Position also requires excellent communication & writing skills in order to successfully work with employees, project managers and clients to ensure excellent project results. Occasional travel is required.
Woolpert offers employees a competitive compensation package as well as industry leading benefits. Woolpert provides employees with challenging work assignments, opportunities for advancement and the technical and/or managerial training necessary to help you maintain your professional edge.
For immediate consideration, please apply online at:
IAI - A Great Place to Work
Posted 07/23/2007
Integrity Applications Incorporated (IAI) is seeking talented scientists and engineers of all levels with experience in photogrammetry, geopositioning, and/or geospatial sciences for careers opportunities in Chantilly, Virginia and St. Louis, Missouri. Degree in photogrammetry, civil engineering or similar and related experience required. Clearable to TS/SCI required. TS/SCI clearance preferred.
IAI is a well established and growing system and software engineering business headquartered in Chantilly, Virginia with offices nationwide. IAI was recognized in 2008 by SHRM and the Great Place to Work Institute as one of the Best Medium Companies to Work for in America. IAI offers professionally satisfying work, competitive compensation, an incentive bonus program, and fully company-paid individual and family health and welfare benefits.
To learn more about IAI and to apply for career opportunities, visit us at www.integrity-apps.iapplicants.com.
IAI is an Equal Opportunity Employer M/F/D/V
Cartographer Position, U.S. Geological Survey National Geospatial Technical Operations Center (NGTOC) Denver, CO or Rolla, MO
Posted 07/22/2008
The USGS NGTOC has an immediate opening for one full-time permanent Cartographer position that may be located in either Denver, CO or Rolla, MO. This an opportunity to serves as a critical advisor in developing policy recommendations and issue papers regarding new bureau geospatial data products, with primary focus on 7.5-minute quadrangle map products.
The following positions are now open and have a Closing Date of 7/28/2008:
Title: Cartographer
Vacancy Ann.#: CR-2008-0663
Who May Apply: Public
Pay Plan: GS-1370-11/13
Appointment Term: Permanent
Job Status: Full-Time
Opening Date: 7/14/2008
Salary: From 54,494.00 to 107,979.00 USD per year
Title: Cartographer
Vacancy Ann.#: CR-2008-0664
Who May Apply: Status Candidates
Pay Plan: GS-1370-11/13
Appointment Term: Permanent
Job Status: Full-Time
Opening Date: 7/14/2008
Salary: From 54,494.00 to 107,979.00 USD per year
Qualifications for grade level are based on education and experience (see advertisement on USAjobs for details). Successful applicants will have professional knowledge in cartographic or geographic principles, theories, concepts, and techniques; knowledge of the principles of digital cartography, spatial data modeling, cartographic data structures, and data formats; and extensive knowledge of the applications and interrelationships pertaining to major hardware and software subsystem components of digital mapping systems.
For position details and to apply online, visit USAJOBS at http://www.usajobs.com/:
-Click on Search Jobs tab
-Under Keyword Search, enter CR-2008-0663 or CR-2008-0664
-Click on Search for Jobs at bottom
-Click on title of position for which you wish to apply
-View advertisement
-Follow instructions under "How to apply".
For questions, contact Alesia Jackson, aljackson@usgs.gov, 303-236-9585
The USGS is an Equal Employment Opportunity Employer.
Geospatial Extension Specialist
Posted 07/21/2008
Columbia, Missouri, 65211. University of Missouri, Geospatial Extension Specialist beginning Fall, 2008. The position’s main responsibility is to build a statewide geospatial extension program. Duties include:
- Develop and disseminate geospatial education
- Provide geospatial technology assistance and promote applications within existing Extension programs.
- Expand Extension outreach and technology guidance to Federal/State/local users in partnership with the Missouri Spatial Data Information Service (MSDIS).
This position is a non-tenure track one-year appointment to be reviewed annually. The Missouri Geospatial Extension Specialist will operate under the umbrella of University of Missouri Extension and The College of Arts and Science. The position will be housed in the Department of Geography.
PhD in Geography or closely related discipline preferred. Grantsmanship, excellent writing and communication skills required. Classroom and applied experience using GIS, remote sensing and GPS, excellent communication, leadership skills and experience working effectively in diverse environments are vital skills needed for this position.
Applicants should upload a letter of interest describing their geospatial expertise, professional goals, curriculum vitae, and contact information for three references to http://recruiting.geog.missouri.edu. Review of applications will begin August 20, 2008, and continue until the position is filled.
The University of Missouri is an EO/AEE employer and women and minorities are strongly encouraged to apply. For ADA accommodations please contact the Geography Department at 573-882-8370. Questions: Dr. Gail S. Ludwig, ludwig@missouri.edu
Interdisciplinary (Physical Scientist, Geophysicist, Cartographer or Geodesist) Position, U.S. Geological Survey Astrogeology Team, Flagstaff, AZ
Posted 07/15/2008
The USGS Astrogeology Team has immediate openings for one or more full-time permanent interdisciplinary positions that may be filled as a Physical Scientist, Geophysicist, Cartographer or Geodesist. This is a high-profile, high-impact opportunity to support NASA planetary missions and science studies by developing new planetary topographic mapping techniques and supporting planetary cartographic projects.
The following positions are now open and have a Closing Date of 8/10/2008:
Title: Interdisciplinary (Physical Scientist, Geophysicist, Cartographer or Geodesist)Announcement: WR-2008-0536
Job Series and Grade: GS-1301, 1313, 1370 or 1372, grade 11/12
Salary: GS-11 $54,494-$70,843; GS-12 $65,315-$84,913
Title: Interdisciplinary (Physical Scientist, Geophysicist, Cartographer or Geodesist)
Announcement: WR-2008-0538
Job Series and Grade: GS-1301, 1313, 1370 or 1372, grade 13
Salary: $77,670- $100,976
Title: Interdisciplinary (Physical Scientist, Geophysicist, Cartographer or Geodesist)
Announcement: WR-2008-0539
Job Series and Grade: GS-1301, 1313, 1370 or 1372, grade 14
Salary: $91,781 - $119,314
Qualifications for a given job series and grade level are based on education and experience (see advertisement on USAjobs for details). Successful applicants will have professional to advanced knowledge in one or more of photogrammetry, geodesy, cartography, remote sensing, mathematics, image processing and computer vision (camera models, feature-based image matching, stereo vision, object tracking). Greatly preferred is experience establishing regional- to global-scale control networks or reference frames, using or developing components of digital photogrammetric workstations and digital cartographic software package, and experience with one or more computer programming or scripting languages (preferably C, C++, Python or Perl).
For position details and to apply online, visit USAJOBS at http://www.usajobs.com/:
-Click on Search Jobs tab
-Click on Series Search
-Under Series Number Search, enter 1372
-Under Location Search, select AZ-Flagstaff
-Under Applicant Eligibility, select yes or no
-Click on Search for Jobs at bottom
-Click on title of position you wish to apply for
-View advertisement
-Follow instructions under “How to apply”.
For questions, contact Betsy Cohen, 916-278-9385, bcohen@usgs.gov.
To learn more about Astrogeology, visit http://astrogeology.usgs.gov/
To learn more about Flagstaff, visit http://astrogeology.usgs.gov/About/Flagstaff/
The USGS is an Equal Employment Opportunity Employer.
METROLOGY SERVICES TECHNICIAN (TECHNICAL SPECIALIST II, III OR IV)
Posted 07/01/2008
AREVA is seeking a Metrology Services Technician responsible for:
- Data collection and subsequent data analysis of complex metrology applications within a nuclear and non-nuclear industrial environment. The technologies used for data collection includes Photogrammetry, Laser Tracker, Total Stations and Laser Scanning. Data analysis is performed using a combination of GSI V-Stars and NRK Spatial Analyzer software.
- Write technical procedures detailing scheduled sequences and identifying support involvement for metrology activities within an industrial environment.
- Interact with the customers to educate and assist in the decision making process for the evaluation of applied metrology practices for a specific task.
Company Description
AREVA NP is dedicated to
the design and construction
of nuclear power plants and
research reactors, instrumentation
and control, modernization
and maintenance services,
components manufacture and
the supply of nuclear fuel.
We offer competitive salaries, an excellent benefi ts package, and flexible work options.
All candidates must meet minimum requirements located on our website in order to be considered for this Metrology Services Technician opportunity.
Travel
Job will require 30% - 50% of
travel (national & international)
to Nuclear Utility locations.
To apply follow these steps:
- Go to www.careers.areva.com
- Click “Experienced Applicants” under the “Recruitment” section on the lefthand side of the page.
- Click “Apply” highlighted in red in the middle of the screen.
- Enter “SER00295” in the “Job Number” field, scroll to the bottom of the page and click“Search for Jobs”.
Senior Research Associate (6988BR)
Posted 07/01/2008
Johnston, IA or Janesville, WI Serves as team member focused on deploying spectrometry based phenotyping technology in maize product development. Provides leadership to develop and deploy data collection hardware (sensor systems and platforms) and data processing methodology (software tools) to support high throughput deployment. Supports all phases of data collection including development and deployment of multi-spectral digital sensor technology (cameras, optics, electronics, and software). Responsible for calibration of sensors using lab and fi eld based methods. Masters degree in engineering, imaging, or physical (e.g. physics, chemistry) science with strong emphasis in spectral data acquisition, image processing, and photogrammetery or scientific related field and minimum of 2 to 4 years of industry related experience required, or equivalent amounts of relevant education and experience. Bachelors degree with a minimum of 4 to 5 years applied or industry related experience will also be considered. Job req for this position is 6988BR. To apply, visit: www.pioneer.com/careers. EOE
Sales & Business Development Openings
Posted 06/27/2008
LOCATION: Flexible
JOB DESCRIPTION: Aero-Metric is seeking one or more experienced sales representatives having a background in delivering surveying, GIS, photogrammetry, and/or aerial imagery services or as a user of mapping products within select markets (engineering, utilities, mining, transportation, federal-state-local governments, military). Needs strong interpersonal skills and requires an ability to evaluate client's project requirements, provide cost estimates, develop proposals, negotiate project fees and bring projects to completion.
REQUIREMENTS: Good writing skills and use of internet tools and MS Word, Excel, and PowerPoint are essential. Travel is a requirement, but relocation may not be required if currently located strategically in or near one of these sales region states (FL, GA, IL, TN, IN, KY, OH, WI). Two positions report to the WI office, other locations may include VA and WA.
Visit our website at www.aerometric.com for more available positions.
Complete an on-line application and send resume to:
Aero-Metric, Inc.
402 Technology Parkway
Sheboygan, WI 53083
Aero-Metric is an Equal Opportunity Employer
Senior Geospatial Analysts
Posted 06/24/2008
Harris is an international communications and information technology company serving government and commercial markets in more than 150 countries. Headquartered in Melbourne, Florida, the company has annual revenue of about $4 billion and more than 16,000 employees - including more than 6,000 engineers and scientists. Harris is dedicated to developing best-in-class assured communicationsTM products, systems, and services for global markets, including government communications, RF communications, broadcast communications, and wireless transmission network solutions. Additional information about Harris Corporation is available at www.harris.com
Senior Geospatial Analysts
Harris Corporation has several immediate openings for senior geospatial analysts. The positions include direct responsibility or sharing responsibilities for geospatial data processing, source data management, project management and project quality control/quality assurance. These positions are based either at our headquarters in Melbourne, Florida or in our regional office in St. Louis, Missouri.
These positions can include the following tasks:
- Analyzing and digitally processing high-resolution remotely sensed imagery for orthorectification, mosaicking, tonal balancing and sheer correction.
- Stereo feature extraction using softcopy production systems such as SOCET.
- Vector data manipulation using ArcGIS, ArcSDE and PLTS.
- Interpreting customer specifications for geospatial products.
- Verifying suitability of raw geospatial data for further processing.
- Monitoring projects to make sure they are on schedule and meeting customer specifications.
- Performing in-process and final quality assessments or peer reviews.
- Making recommendations for process improvements.
- Employee and subcontractor training.
Requirements
- BS/BA Degree in a Scientific or Technical discipline or equivalent combination of education and experience.
- Solid working knowledge of a geospatial software tool such as ArcGIS, SOCET, IMAGINE, PLTS, SoftPlotter, OrthoEngine, etc.
- Computer competency in Windows environment. Familiarity with Linux or UNIX operating systems also helpful.
- Experience with remotely sensed data (satellite and aerial imagery) and image processing.
- Strong interpersonal communications skills.
- U.S. Citizenship - Candidate must be able to obtain a U.S. DoD security clearance
Recommend Qualifications
- Experience with the production of NGA vector or raster geospatial datasets.
- Understanding of Photogrammetric theory and application.
- Strong experience in Geographic and Spatial methodologies.
- Effective problem solving skills.
Harris Corporation (http://www.harris.com), with more than 16,000 employees, including nearly 7,000 engineers and scientists, is a geospatial technology powerhouse.
Send Resumes to:
Katie Cromer
Sr. Recruiter
Harris Corporation
kcromer@harris.com
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