Range Laser Safety Technician

Saalex  is seeking Range Laser Safety Technician in  Corona, CA. The Range Laser Safety Technician will support our current range assessment program supporting the U.S. Navy (USN) Naval Surface Warfare Center, Corona Division (NSWC Corona). The selected candidate will be supporting our Project Lead, as part of a highly specialized team. This position will provide GIS support and expertise for the collection, analysis, management, and cartographic output of geospatial data and applications. The work supports U.S. and Foreign military training programs both at on-site (office) and off-site (fieldwork) levels.

Position Type:  Full-Time

Salary: $85k-$115k annually (depending on experience)
Work Location:  Hybrid remote/in-office (see onsite requirements below)

**On-site Requirements:  This position is 60% telework, 10% onsite at NSWC Corona, and 30% travel. Travel may encompass both national and international venues. Due to the percentage of telecommuting, exceptional personal discipline & time management skills are requirements.

Essential Functions:

• The Specialist will complete in-the-field surveys of various training ranges (may include, but not limited to, extensive hiking, flights in both fixed and rotary wing aircraft, ship/boat transport, ATV use).
• Will participate in site surveys, providing support to survey lead (includes, but is not limited to, attending briefings/meetings, capturing field notes, generating photo record, and GIS/GPS support).
• Provide post-processing and analysis of GPS data as well as manage data from multiple sources in various formats.
• Individual will report on analysis results and produce reports as required (including, but not limited to, ad hoc, monthly, quarterly, and annually).
• Will develop database and maintain data archiving/backup program.
• Will generate, adopt, and work with Spatial Data Standards for Facilities, Infrastructure, and Environment (SDSFIE) data and associated models.
• Individual will also develop or introduce new technologies/processes to improve workflows.
• Provide GIS Analyst support to customers with diverse operational needs.
• Document and analyze requirements from users and managers and translate them into application, functionality, and data requirements.
• Interpreting data and researching geographical information.
• Performing 3D terrain & spatial analysis.
• Creating, filing, printing, and distributing maps and geospatial information.
• Assist with training and technical support of end users and stakeholders.
• Other duties as assigned or required.

Requirements

Required:

• Fluent in Environmental Systems Research (ESRI) GIS Products, MS Office Suite, SDSDIE, and Adobe software
• Practical knowledge of GPS technologies (hardware & software functionality)
• Proficient in database management and data archiving
• Detailed and accuracy orientated
• Exceptional organizational skills
• Self-disciplined and self-motivated
• Ability to work independently or as a part of a team
• Requires minimal supervision and direction - Excellent written and oral communication skills
• Ability to pass U.S. Navy NASTP (Naval Aviation Survival Training Program) Class 3 Non-Aircrew aviation physiology and water survival training
• Ability to lift and carry up to 35 pounds of equipment up to a half a mile
• Ability to walk up to two miles in various environmental conditions and on various outdoor terrains
• Ability to climb stairs and ladders
• Ability to fly in small fixed or rotary wing aircraft plus travel by boat/vessel and ATVs/UTVs
• Must possess an active US Passport or be able to obtain one

Desired:

• ArcGIS Pro, 3D Analyst, and Spatial Analyst experience
• Experience working with military and federal agencies
• U.S. Navy TLSO/RLSS/LSS certified
• Certified Technical Writer
• U.S. Navy NASTP Class 3 Non-Aircrew certified
• Active GISP
• Knowledge of ionizing and non-ionizing radiation principles
• Experience with military training procedures & documentation

Education:

BS Degree required with a minimum 5 years GIS experience in GIS database development and GIS systems analysis.

Security Clearance:

Must be eligible to obtain a Secret clearance, interim Secret clearance preferred. Requirements to obtain a clearance include US Citizenship, security investigation, etc.

Benefits

• Health Care Plan (Medical, Dental & Vision)
• Retirement Plan (401k, IRA)
• Life Insurance (Basic, Voluntary & AD&D)
• Paid Time Off (Vacation, Sick & Public Holidays)
• Short Term & Long Term Disability
• Training & Development
• Wellness Resources
• Stock Option Benefit