Journeyman Cartographer Job at AEVEX Aerospace

AEVEX Aerospace Springfield, VA 22150

Essential Functions:

  • Source evaluation of rasterized nautical charts, ENC, digital hydrographic survey data, Notices to Mariners (NtM), orthorectified imagery, chart catalogs and a variety of Open Source or government furnished data sets, to produce project packages for In-House or contract production
  • Compiling or updating maritime features and attributes for the SFH DNC/ENC portfolio on ArcGIS based Data Capture and Finishing Environment (DCAFE) workstations or ESRI based Foundation GEOINT Modernization (FG MOD) production environment workstations.
  • Extracting features from a variety of sources including but not necessarily limited to rasterized nautical charts, ENC, digital hydrographic survey data, NtM, orthorectified imagery, and chart catalogs.
  • Writing Python Scripts in ArcGIS to improve the efficiency of the production process.
  • Data conversion/migration.


Qualifications:

  • Active TS/SCI security clearance
  • Three (3) years of cartographic finishing, feature extraction from maps, charts or various imagery sources, attribution population, and related experience.
  • Knowledge of ESRI ArcGIS and PLTS.
  • Ability to geo-rectify maps, charts, and various sources.
  • Knowledge of agency Products and Services.

Preferred Qualifications:

  • Experience creating, editing, and manipulating shapefiles, geodatabases, and features.
  • Ability to export data in multiple formats, predominantly standard MILSPEC as well as shapefiles.
  • Knowledge of generalization rules.
  • Ability to use imagery for the purposes of nautical chart compilation.
  • Experience combining digital cartography, computer technology, GIS, cartographic and geospatial production techniques, remote sensing, photogrammetry, and digital data formats.
  • Ability to perform manual or automated bulk quality checks.
  • Knowledge of geospatial database content management.
  • Knowledge of symbolization rules (how symbols are used to portray features).
  • Experience working with geospatial data in a multi-user enterprise environment.
  • Experience writing Python Scripts in ArcGIS


AEVEX provides a full suite of comprehensive benefits, including a 401(k)-retirement plan, comprehensive Medical, Dental, Vision, Disability and Life insurance group coverage with a portion of the premiums paid by the company, professional development funds, and an Employee Assistance Plan (EAP) with counseling, legal help, child and elder care support, among other benefits.


About AEVEX Aerospace

AEVEX Aerospace, headquartered in Solana Beach, California, supports the U.S. national security mission and partner nation needs around the world by providing full-spectrum aviation, remote sensing, and analysis solutions. The company's capabilities include custom design and engineering; rapid prototyping; sensor integration and sustainment; aircraft modification and certification; flight test instrumentation and support; mission operations service; advanced intelligence data processing, exploitation, and dissemination solutions; and tailored hardware and software mission-system tools. AEVEX uses agile and customized approaches to rapidly define, develop, and deliver specialized solutions for airborne special mission needs for the U.S. Government, partner nations, and commercial businesses. AEVEX has major offices in California, Massachusetts, New Mexico, North Carolina, Ohio, and Virginia.

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