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Seasonal Sensor Operator - Sywell, United Kingdom - 2Excel Aviation

2Excel Aviation

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Sywell, United Kingdom

1 month ago

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Tom O´Connor

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Description

Sensor Operator

Seasonal (April - September)

Deployment to aircraft Location (Sywell Aerodrome, Humberside Airport and LAsham Airfield)

Part Time & Full Time Options
2Excel Aviation Ltd is a diverse, innovative, and growing aviation company that is 51% employee owned. The Geo department solves problems using advanced remote sensing techniques.

We own and operate an airborne suite consisting of survey grade cameras and hyperspectral sensors; this is supported by a range of highly specialised ground-based sensors.

We process, integrate, and analyse this data with a range of other imaging and non-imaging sources to deliver solutions. 2Excel Geo are unique in our ability to rapidly collect and process high quality hyperspectral imagery. This generates unique commercial and technical propositions.

We are looking to recruit a dynamic individual to support our airborne data collection as a hyperspectral sensor operator.

Data collection is concentrated during the vegetation growing season so airborne campaigns will be limited to the period between May and September creating a seasonal vacancy.

It is expected that training will be required in April before the main period of operation. The crewing will be rostered in a 4 days on/off manner with weekend work and deployment (UK-wide) required.

Comfortable working in and around aircraft and liaising with flight crew.
Teamoriented, possess a positive attitude and work well both independently and with others.
Be enthusiastic and willing to learn.
Ability to work in an organized, logical manner and to follow a prescribed process.

The following qualifications are necessary for the role:

Relevant aviation / sensor operation experience
OR undergraduate degree with relevant technical content, i.e., surveying, engineering, remote sensing, geomatics, GIS, physics etc.
Full UK driving license shall be required.

The following skills, knowledge and experience are essential for this role:

Aviation experience, e.g., aerial survey, sensor operation, mission planning or private flying.
Experience with mission planning software, e.g., SkyDemon or similar.

The following skills, knowledge and experience are desirable for this role:

Experience with aerial survey software, e.g., TrackAir.
Experience with GIS software and methods, e.g., QGIS, and proficiency with standard geospatial vector/raster formats.

In return we can offer you a competitive salary dependent on previous experience, generous holiday allowance, private health care, company pension and EV care scheme.

In addition, you will become an Employee Owner as part of our Employee Ownership Trust (EOT).

Applications by way of CV and cover letter.

2Excel is committed to promoting equitable treatment, encouraging diversity, and embracing inclusion in our recruitment processes and among our workforce. We are proud to be recognised as a Disability Confident Employer._

Job Types:
Full-time, Permanent

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