Aviation Data Specialist

Overview

Remote
USD 45,900.00 - 62,100.00 per year
Full Time

Skills

Data Management
FOCUS
Leadership
Optimization
Telecommuting
Teamwork
Innovation
Mentorship
Satellite
CGI
Geospatial Analysis
Database
Quality Control
Quality Assurance
Documentation
Virtual Team
ArcGIS
QGIS
Microsoft Office
Collaboration
Communication
Accountability
Attention To Detail
Specification Gathering
Aviation
Technical Writing
Remote Sensing
Cartography
Geographic Information System
Testing
Health Insurance
Insurance
Security Clearance
SAFE
Recruiting
Fraud
Military
Law
Privacy
English
Spanish

Job Details

Aviation Data Specialist

Company:
Jeppesen Sanderson Inc

The Jeppesen ForeFlight Global Data Management team is searching for professionals with a passion for aviation to join our team as an entry level Aviation Data Specialist with focus on GIS Systems and Information of the airport environment. This position is fully remote. Our team captures aeronautical data from across the globe to create exciting digital products that enable pilots and passengers to safely and efficiently travel the world. As the world's leading provider of aeronautical data, we combine a spirit of innovation with an enduring legacy of leadership in aviation safety to deliver 21st century navigation and optimization solutions.

It is an exciting time to join the Jeppesen ForeFlight team. We offer telecommuting positions that give employees the benefit of remote work anywhere in the United States. As a Jeppesen ForeFlight employee you have access to industry leading benefits and career development resources. You will join a team committed to collaboration, teamwork and innovation.

The successful candidate will be a self-starter and demonstrate the ability to apply specified guidance to execute delegated tasks regarding aeronautical data capture requirements. Performs basic database entry and solves routine problems. Follows detailed instructions, processes, and procedures to complete assignments. Heavily relies on a mentor to execute work instructions.

This position has been identified as a virtual opportunity and does not require applicants to live in Englewood - Colorado, USA.

Position Responsibilities:
  • Analyze electronic documents, digital maps, satellite imagery, and other aeronautical sources to determine change impact to Jeppesen geospatial airport databases.
  • Update Jeppesen Airport Geospatial databases based on change impact.
  • Perform quality control or quality assurance measures to check data, using specific methods prescribed by approved process documentation.
  • Work with Subject Matter Experts to formulate clarification type queries to regulatory and aeronautical authorities.
  • Understand and adapt to modern, evolving production software and processes.
  • Interact daily with US-based remote team and frequently collaborate with global peers on worldwide coverage.

Basic Qualifications (Required Skills/Experience):
  • High School Diploma or equivalent.
  • GIS Mapping Software (ESRI ArcGIS and/or QGIS)
  • Computer proficiency including Microsoft Office Suite and online collaboration tools
  • Experience working in a remote environment
  • Strong communication skills and personal accountability
  • Strong attention to detail and ability to work with technical specifications

Preferred Qualifications (Desired Skills/Experience):
  • Pilot, airport operations, navigation systems, and/or aviation enthusiast
  • College degree (geography, cartography, aviation)
  • 1+ years of professional experience with GIS Mapping Software
  • Experience with technical writing, product specification, remote sensing, cartography, and/or GIS programming

Drug Free Workplace:

Boeing is a Drug Free Workplace where post offer applicants and employees are subject to testing for marijuana, cocaine, opioids, amphetamines, PCP, and alcohol when criteria is met as outlined in our policies.

Pay & Benefits:

At Boeing, we strive to deliver a Total Rewards package that will attract, engage and retain the top talent. Elements of the Total Rewards package include competitive base pay and variable compensation opportunities.

The Boeing Company also provides eligible employees with an opportunity to enroll in a variety of benefit programs, generally including health insurance, flexible spending accounts, health savings accounts, retirement savings plans, life and disability insurance programs, and a number of programs that provide for both paid and unpaid time away from work.

The specific programs and options available to any given employee may vary depending on eligibility factors such as geographic location, date of hire, and the applicability of collective bargaining agreements.

Pay is based upon candidate experience and qualifications, as well as market and business considerations.

Summary Pay Range: $45,900.00-$62,100.00

Language Requirements:
Not Applicable

Education:
Not Applicable

Relocation:
Relocation assistance is not a negotiable benefit for this position.

Export Control Requirement:
This is not an Export Control position.

Safety Sensitive:
This is not a Safety Sensitive Position.

Security Clearance:
This position does not require a Security Clearance.

Visa Sponsorship:
Employer will not sponsor applicants for employment visa status.

Contingent Upon Award Program
This position is not contingent upon program award

Shift:
Shift 1 (United States of America)

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