3D Laser Scanning Technician

 If you are looking for a place to grow your career and make a difference – RICK is the place for you! As a 3D Laser Scanning Technician in the Reality Capture Department of San Diego, CA you will have an opportunity to work with a multi-disciplinary team on meaningful, landmark projects in the San Diego region. We are looking for someone who is passionate and skilled modeling in Revit. As a RICK team member, you will help clients and communities turn their dreams into reality. You will learn from and work alongside industry-leading experts and together shape the future of tomorrow. At RICK you will find an abundance of opportunities for mentorship, growth, and (of course) fun! Learn more by visiting www.rickengineering.com 

3-D Laser Scanning Technician (position level varies pending experience and qualifications)

San Diego, CA

We create highly accurate 3D as-built models to digitally visualize the built environment, of existing facilities in support of exciting rehabilitation and modernization projects. We create models for both Augmented and Virtual reality experiences. Projects range for medical centers, the reimagining of the retail mall space, underground tunnels, universities, world famous zoos, stadiums and arenas and to the facilities that support the public wellbeing: sewer and wastewater treatment facilities, power generation stations, storm drainage structures, and culturally significant facilities such as 100 year old churches, former world fair sites, and the worlds shortest railway to name a few. Our work is diverse and changes every day. Please join us.

Position will support a wide range of 3D laser scanning and Reality Capture service tasks, including the post processing of 3D scanning, photography, web application support, and providing modeling, VR/AR services for both buildings and horizontal site conditions. Tasks will primarily be performed in the office on a modeling workstation. Some field work will occur from time to time.

Qualifications

Candidate may have a BS in Engineering (Civil, Electrical, Mechanical, or Structural), Land Surveying, Construction, Architecture, or Associate Degree in Drafting, Design & 3D Modeling Technology or will have a minimum equivalent and related work experience of 4 years. 

Technical Experience

Candidate must have a minimum of 2 years’ experience in production processing of terrestrial 3D laser scanning / reality capture and 3D modeling. Experience using the Autodesk Revit platform a plus. Experience may include architectural, structural, mechanical, electrical, plumbing or fire protection. A Revit proficiency exam may be given.

Experience with 3D Laser Scanning or terrestrial lidar is a plus and may include: field procedures, registration and modeling/compiling emphasis using the Leica Cyclone or similar suite of products.

Miscellaneous Requirements

3D awareness, ability to visually space in all dimensions, work within a model. Position requires a good driving record and ability to carry 40 lbs of equipment to the jobsite.

Infrequent travel out of town and overnight is a requirement of this position.

What We Offer

• Generous Benefits Package: Medical, Dental, Vision, Profit Sharing, 401K, and Life and Disability Insurance, and Personal Leave.
• Company Events: Holiday Parties, Team Building Activities, and Events.
• Mentoring and Training
• Participation in Professional Organizations

Rick Engineering Company (RICK) is an Equal Opportunity Employer

RICK's employees are protected by laws designed to protect employees from discrimination on the basis of race, religion, color, sex, pregnancy, gender identity, sexual orientation, parental status, national origin, age, disability, family medical history or genetic information, political affiliation, military service, or any other non-merit based factor. These protections extend to all management practices and decisions, including recruitment and hiring practices, appraisal systems, promotions, and training and career development programs. Rick's employees are also protected against retaliation if they engage in a protected activity, whistleblowing, or the exercise of any appeal or grievance right provided by law.