Photogrammetry Specialist
2 months ago
Ypsilanti, Michigan, United States
Maxar Technologies
Full time
Job Summary:
Maxar Technologies is seeking a highly skilled Photogrammetry Specialist to join our team. As a Photogrammetry Specialist, you will be responsible for the highly customized processing of satellite digital data into products in support of multiple systems.
Key Responsibilities:
- Assist in the implementation of processes and workflows to build digital mapping products from Maxar imagery and other commercially available satellite or aerial sensors.
- Have knowledge of photogrammetry, image processing, camera models, all forms of digital elevation models, their sources, and how they are used.
- Interface with photogrammetry industry professionals in a classified environment and with precision imagery such as DPPDB or CI-Ortho.
- Plan and execute camera model calibration studies.
- Write software to exploit Community Sensor Model (CSM) models like GFM/GLAS and RSM.
- Experience with image processing and basic 3D mesh manipulation in a high-performance computing environment.
- Python programming language / GIT version control.
- Develop software executing in AWS cloud environments.
Requirements:
- US citizenship with an active/current TS/SCI clearance.
- Bachelors degree in cartography, geography, or related field.
- 8 years experience.
Preferred Qualifications:
- Experience with multi-view stereo 3D reconstruction.
- Ability to read C++ or industry specifications for C++ required with proficiency at basic C++.
- Experience developing software executing in Azure cloud environments.
- Experience working at the byte level with NGA standards like NITF and the various TRE standards.
- Experience working adjacent to optical modeling, thermal modeling, electro-optical system models, and general space platform.
Compensation:
The salary range for this position is $94,000.00 - $200,000.00 annually. We offer a comprehensive package of benefits including paid time off, health and welfare insurance, and 401(k) to eligible employees.