Amentum provides contract support for the FAA William J Hughes Technical Center and Nationally implementing the Geographic Information Systems (GIS) Program at the FAA William J Hughes Technical Center. Amentum is seeking to hire an Unmanned Aircraft System (UAS) Pilot -- Visual Observer. This position involves geospatial data collection, mapping, GIS database development and management, Global Positioning System (GPS) and environmental/GIS database management services in support at the FAA William J. Hughes Technical Center and national programs located in Atlantic City, New Jersey.
The unmanned aircraft systems (UAS) Pilot – Visual Observer works within a team environment and performing UAS operations to collect and process UAS collected mapping data withing the GIS Program at the FAA William J Hughes Technical Center. This position will use a variety of aerial platforms, image gathering hardware, and related software to produce high-resolution maps and data sets. The GIS Technician will work closely with the Lead UAS pilot and be capable of serving as Remote Pilot in Command and/or Visual Observer during data acquisition flights and UAS - GIS Program operations as needed.
Duties include UAS remote sensed data collection, storage, quality assurance, and analysis of spatial data, spatial data creation, maintenance, and development and providing general GIS Program support in a team environment.
Location: Federal Aviation Administration William J. Hughes Technical Center, Atlantic City, NJ
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Position Requirements:
No clearance requirement but the contract and/or the site requires US Citizenship to be approved for access. (includes NACI / T1, MRPT, CAC):
Compensation & Benefits :
Salary to be determined by the education, experience, knowledge, skills, and abilities of the applicant internal equity, and alignment with market data.
This position includes a competitive benefits package. For more detailed information on our Benefits and what it is like to work for Amentum: please visit our careers site: www.amentumcareers.com
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