ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:
- Ability to work independently with minimal supervision to execute both program and internal tasks within milestones and deadlines.
- Perform integration and evaluation of 3D database content into the visual database.
- Evaluate and apply solutions to maintain visual database performance.
- Perform rendering, processing, and versioning of database 3D content clip maps.
- Support database Pre-flight and database working group meetings.
- Manage new tools/plugins or software requests.
- Testing and troubleshooting of runtime and database tools/processes.
- Assist the software engineering department with developmental needs and testing of new tools/plugins or software.
- Perform conversion of visual database to industry formats such as NPSI and OGC CDB.
- Perform check of visual database DBDD and User Manual Documents.
- Documentation of Database Integration Dept technical processes.
EXPERIENCE AND QUALIFICATIONS REQUIRED FOR THIS POSITION:
- Strong collaborative, critical thinking, and organizational skills.
- Expertise with the Geospecific and Geotypical production tools and processes.
- Expertise with Open Flight modeling format and practices
- Expertise with OGC CDB format. i.e. export to CDB, import of CDB, modification, etc.
- An understanding of 3D visual composition as it relates to real world data for simulation. (i.e. relative scaling, spatial orientation, color, texture)
- Basic knowledge and experience using the Cygwin bash shell.
- Basic knowledge and experience using Perforce revision control.
- Experience working in a Microsoft Windows based environment.
- United States citizenship required, due to US Government restrictions on access to certain data and information.
DESIRED COMPETENCIES:
- Use of the Autodesk Maya software package.
- Use of Adobe Photoshop software package.
- Use of QGIS and/or ESRI ArcGIS image processing software package.
- Use of Creator software package.
- Use of Jira Issue and Project tracking software.
- Basic scripting and macro creation knowledge.
- Use of Confluence corporate wiki.
- Use of Microsoft Office. (MS Excel/MS Word/MS Project)
SUPERVISORY REQUIREMENTS:
- None
REQUIRED EDUCATION, ELIGIBILITY AND EXPERIENCE:
- BA or BS degree from accredited college or university or equivalent employment history
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What We Do
Aechelon Technology, Inc. is a leading provider of visual simulation image generators, associated geospecific visual and sensor databases, realistic 3D models and integration services for the US Government and Government Prime Contractors.
Since 1998, Aechelon Technology has maintained an unparalleled track record in program deliveries for the US Marine Corp, US Navy, US Air Force, US Army, Special Operations Command, US State Department Foreign Military Sales program and US Coast Guard, with all excellent Past Performance Evaluations.
The Company has demonstrated its ability not only to deliver the visual system hardware and software, but also to provide comprehensive integration services, logistics support and program management with the delivery of image generators and databases for training programs for platforms including P-8A, BAMS, AV-8B, AH-1W, UH-1N, MV-22, MH-53, CH-53, C2-A, EA-6B, T-45, CH-47F, MH-60R, MH-60S, MMH, F-16, F-18 and F-35, and for simulation of advanced multi-sensor pods such as ATFLIR, WESCAM-20HD, LITENING II+ and AN/ASS-44C.
In addition, Aechelon Technology has collaborated with the Joint Services Night Vision Training Systems and works with Marine Aviation Weapons and Tactics Squadron 1 (MAWTS-1) on the delivery of 21 enhanced Night Vision Goggles (NVG) mission rehearsal training capabilities, for use by the Navy/Marine Night Imaging and Threat Evaluation (NITE) Labs worldwide.
