Reality Capture Specialist

3 weeks ago


Hammond, Indiana, United States Orbital Engineering, Inc. Full time
Job Title: Reality Capture Technician

Orbital Engineering, Inc. is seeking a skilled Reality Capture Technician to support our Hammond, IN office. This role involves conducting 3D scanning procedures in a heavy industrial environment, requiring frequent travel to customer sites locally and regionally across the greater Midwest, with occasional travel across the country.

Key Responsibilities:
  • Perform reality capture tasks using lidar and photogrammetry equipment, including terrestrial scanners, mobile scanners, drones, and Matterport cameras.
  • Set up job sites with targets, plan equipment placement, and capture properties accordingly.
  • Process and register data using software such as Faro Scene and Autodesk ReCap.
  • Deploy web viewers to enable remote viewing by clients.
  • Archive and backup scan data after finalizing reality capture job scope.
  • Provide training to clients on scan viewing software, if needed, via in-person or web meetings.
Requirements:
  • Frequent travel required.
  • Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
  • Strong problem-solving, analytical, and organizational skills, with attention to detail.
  • Ability to manage time effectively and meet deadlines.
Preferred Qualifications:
  • Associate or bachelor's degree in engineering, science, or a related field.
  • Experience with Faro Scene, LFM, Autodesk ReCap, and Leica Total Station.
  • Previous reality capture and/or surveying experience.
  • Active OSHA 10 and/or TWIC card.
  • Autodesk AutoCAD and Plant3D proficiency.
  • Licensed surveyor.
  • FAA Part 107 sUAS Pilot license.
  • Experience with Trimble GPS data collection.
Physical Requirements:
  • Ability to walk with equipment at client sites for extended periods.
  • Ability to climb ladders and stairs with equipment when needed.
  • Prolonged periods of sitting at a desk and working on a computer.
  • Ability to carry up to 20-30 pounds of equipment throughout the worksite.
  • Ability to lift up to 50 pounds to put equipment into a vehicle.

Must possess a valid driver's license.

Orbital Engineering, Inc. is an Equal Opportunity Employer, EEO/AA/M-F-V-D. We seek diversity among our employees and make reasonable accommodations to enable individuals to perform the essential job functions.



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