3D Database Integration Lead

Summary

Join Aechelon Technology, Inc., a leading 3D simulator content producer, as a 3D Database Integration Lead. You will be responsible for processing, integrating, and evaluating 3D database content, performing regression testing, and ensuring optimal runtime performance. This role offers flexible work arrangements, including remote and hybrid options. You will collaborate with a talented team and contribute to enhancing the safety of our nation's pilots. A competitive salary and comprehensive benefits package are offered. United States citizenship is required.

Requirements

• Strong collaborative, critical thinking, and organizational skills
• Expertise with the Geospecific and Geotypical production tools and processes
• Expertise with Open Flight modeling format and practices
• Expertise with OGC CDB format. i.e. export to CDB, import of CDB, modification, etc
• An understanding of 3D visual composition as it relates to real world data for simulation. (i.e. relative scaling, spatial orientation, color, texture)
• Basic knowledge and experience using the Cygwin bash shell
• Basic knowledge and experience using Perforce revision control
• Experience working in a Microsoft Windows based environment
• United States citizenship required, due to US Government restrictions on access to certain data and information
• BA or BS degree from accredited college or university or equivalent employment history

Responsibilities

• Perform integration and evaluation of 3D database content into the visual database
• Evaluate and apply solutions to maintain visual database performance
• Perform rendering, processing, and versioning of database 3D content clip maps
• Support database Pre-flight and database working group meetings
• Manage new tools/plugins or software requests
• Testing and troubleshooting of runtime and database tools/processes
• Assist the software engineering department with developmental needs and testing of new tools/plugins or software
• Perform conversion of visual database to industry formats such as NPSI and OGC CDB
• Perform check of visual database DBDD and User Manual Documents
• Documentation of Database Integration Dept technical processes
• Ability to work independently with minimal supervision to execute both program and internal tasks within milestones and deadlines
• Perform 3D content data processing, integration, and evaluation of 3D database content into the visual database
• Perform 3D database content regression and validation testing
• Evaluate runtime performance of 3d database content
• Export of 3D database content into OGC CDB format

Preferred Qualifications

• Use of the Autodesk Maya software package
• Use of Adobe Photoshop software package
• Use of QGIS and/or ESRI ArcGIS image processing software package
• Use of Creator software package
• Use of Jira Issue and Project tracking software
• Basic scripting and macro creation knowledge
• Use of Confluence corporate wiki
• Use of Microsoft Office. (MS Excel/MS Word/MS Project)

Benefits

• Flexible work arrangements, including remote and hybrid options
• Competitive base salary
• Company performance-based profit sharing
• 401k
• 100% employer paid health benefits (medical, dental, vision, life, std, ltd, and life insurance plans)