Aviation Data Support Technician
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Job description
We are seeking a dynamic and detail-oriented Aviation Data Support Technician to join our team! In this vital role, you will be responsible for managing, analyzing, and visualizing complex aviation and geospatial data to support safety, operational efficiency, and strategic decision-making. Your expertise in GIS (Geographic Information Systems), data management, and mapping software will drive innovative solutions for aviation infrastructure projects. This position offers an exciting opportunity to work with cutting-edge technology, develop comprehensive databases, and lead data-driven initiatives that enhance aviation safety and performance. If you thrive in a fast-paced environment and are passionate about leveraging geospatial data to solve real-world challenges, we want to hear from you!, * Develop, maintain, and optimize GIS databases using tools such as ArcGIS, AutoCAD, and SQL to ensure accurate and accessible geospatial data.
- Collect, analyze, and interpret aviation-related geospatial data utilizing GPS technology, GIS analysis techniques, and cartography skills.
- Create detailed maps and visualizations using GIS software and mapping tools to support project planning, construction oversight, and safety assessments.
- Write scripts in Python or JavaScript to automate data collection processes, enhance GIS functionalities via APIs, and improve data visualization capabilities.
- Manage relational databases and ensure data integrity through effective database management practices; utilize SharePoint for document control and collaboration.
- Conduct GIS programming tasks to develop customized mapping solutions, dashboards, or analysis tools that meet project-specific requirements.
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams on project management efforts related to aviation infrastructure projects; provide technical guidance on GIS analysis and data modeling.
- Support land surveying activities by integrating survey data into GIS databases; assist with drafting plans using AutoCAD or similar CAD software.
- Lead efforts in developing comprehensive geospatial datasets for aviation safety analysis, construction planning, or asset management initiatives.
- Utilize analysis skills to interpret complex datasets for decision-making; prepare reports that communicate findings clearly through data visualization techniques., Join us as an Aviation Data Support Technician to play a pivotal role in shaping the future of aviation infrastructure through innovative data solutions! Your expertise will help ensure safer skies, smarter planning, and more efficient operations across the industry-all while advancing your career in a vibrant environment dedicated to technological excellence!
Requirements
- Proven experience with GIS software such as ArcGIS or similar platforms; strong knowledge of mapping using GIS techniques.
- Hands-on experience with CAD software like AutoCAD for drafting and land surveying projects.
- Proficiency in programming languages including Python, JavaScript, or scripting languages used for GIS automation; familiarity with APIs is a plus.
- Solid understanding of relational databases (SQL) and database management experience; ability to develop and maintain GIS databases effectively.
- Knowledge of GPS technology for accurate data collection in field environments; experience working with geospatial data visualization tools.
- Strong analysis skills with the ability to interpret complex geospatial datasets; experience in cartography and mapping software is essential.
- Background in land surveying or construction projects within the aviation sector is preferred.
- Excellent project management skills with the ability to lead initiatives from conception through implementation.
- Effective communication skills for collaborating across teams; experience working with SharePoint or similar collaboration platforms is advantageous.
Benefits & conditions
$21 an hour - Full-time, Contract