Flight Systems Technician

Eagleview

Locations: Rochester, New YorkCategories: EngineeringJob Type: Regular Full-TimeWork Type: In OfficeReq ID: 2872

## Job DescriptionAbout Us

Eagleview is a leading provider of aerial imagery, property insights and software that transforms the way people work. EagleView holds more than 300 patents and owns a large geospatial data and imagery library encompassing 94 percent of the US population. EagleView provides the most accurate data, enabling customers in the government, construction, solar and insurance industries to make timely, informed and better decisions.

Overview

Eagleview is a leading provider of aerial imagery, property insights and software that transforms the way people work. Eagleview holds more than 300 patents and owns a large geospatial data and imagery library encompassing 94 percent of the US population. Eagleview provides the most accurate data, enabling customers in the government, construction, solar and insurance industries to make timely, informed and better decisions.The Flight Systems Engineering Technician in Capture Systems R&D is responsible for assembly and maintenance of all aerial camera systems in Eagleview's extensive fleet of imaging aircraft. This is a hands-on position working primarily in Eagleview's Flight Systems Laboratory. We are a fast paced, energetic team driven by continuous process improvement. We're looking for motivated, organized, and independent team members. This position requires good communication skills and the ability to quickly pick up new technologies.This full-time role, on-site in our Rochester, NY headquarters, and has a pay rate of $20.00 - $24.00/hour.

Responsibilities

• Assembly, test, and maintenance of custom camera equipment, including mechanical assembly, startup, and calibration using custom tools and software.
• Test and evaluation of aerial image quality, including identification of image quality root causes and proposal of solutions.
• Work closely with other Technicians as well as the Flight Support team to ensure that cameras are ready when needed.
• Collaborate with Development Engineers to troubleshoot and resolve issues raised by internal stakeholders.
• Document service history and hardware deployment in electronic asset tracking system.
• Setup and testing of new or modified custom capture hardware.
• Suggesting production process improvements.
• Collaborate with Software Engineers to improve software tools and identify bugs.
• Other duties as assigned.
  
  

Qualifications

• Hands-on capability to build mechanical assemblies.
• Proficient in Microsoft Suite.
• Ability to lift and move 40 pounds.
• Effective team player.
• Ability to work independently.
• Ability to effectively communicate verbally and through written correspondence.Preferred
• Two- or Four-year college degree in a Science, Technology, or Manufacturing related discipline preferred, but not required.
• Demonstrated ability to prioritize and manage team goals and initiatives amidst competing priorities.
• Critical thinker with strong attention to detail and ability to problem solve.
• Familiarity with principles of digital photography and general construction of digital cameras.
• Familiarity with Python.Core CompetenciesThe successful candidate will demonstrate strength in the following competencies as well as foundational competencies which can be found here:
• Drive & Follow Through Takes initiative and turns ideas into action.
• Adaptability in Uncertainty Adjusts quickly and performs through change.
• Customer-Centered Mindset Puts customer needs at the center of decisions.
• Judgment & Problem Solving Makes sound decisions and solves problems effectively.
• Role-Specific Expertise Applies strong functional expertise to deliver results.
• Results Accountability Owns outcomes and delivers on commitments.
• Work Pri