Geospatial Scientist

Amentum • Houston, TX • 1d ago

Are you passionate about human space exploration, understanding the origins of the universe, and working with a passionate and diverse team to make a difference? If you are, we need you!

We need your talent, teamwork, and energy to help us achieve great things that inspire people all over the globe. We need you to bring creative ideas and diverse backgrounds to help us envision, shape, and deliver systems that will enable the exploration of space while benefiting people here on Earth. We are excited about what we do, and we need you on our team as we take on exciting challenges for NASA's pursuits in deep space exploration. As NASA's largest engineering solutions provider working together with NASA at centers across the United States.

We have an exciting opportunity for a Geospatial Scientist to join the team with GeoControls, a teammate company.

The Geospatial Scientist will:

Employ GIS and remote sensing techniques to Earth, Moon, and other planetary image data in support of International Space Station (ISS) and Artemis missions

Provide science services and technology products to a range of human exploration organizations including Gateway, Orion, the lander/ascent systems, spacesuits, EVA, and ISS

Interact with scientists, engineers, and managers in a highly dynamic and occasionally time critical environment

Develop funding proposals for submission to relevant scientific and technology grant solicitations opportunities

Perform other duties as required

Requisition Qualifications:

This position has been posted at multiple levels. Depending on the candidate's experience, requirements, and business needs, we reserve the right to consider candidates at any level for which this position has been advertised.

A BS degree is and a minimum of 1 year of experience is typically required

Proficient with GIS and/or remote sensing software

Proficient computer skills (i.e. Microsoft Office suite, Adobe products)

Excellent oral and written communication skills and will be expected to effectively interact with teammates, customers, and management at all levels

Ability to prepare written documents and presentation to verbally present at various meetings

Ability to develop innovative and creative work ideas and work without specific tasking

Requisition Preferences:

BS in geoscience, lunar science, planetary science, image science, GIS, remote sensing, computational science, or relevant science fields with applicable experience

Masters or PhD degree in geoscience, lunar science, planetary science, image science, GIS, remote sensing, computational science or relevant science fields with applicable experience

Geospatial database management, ArcGIS Online, Esri Portal, open-source GIS software, web and desktop-based GIS

Use of spatial datasets, image processing

Software scripting, command line skills, automation of tasks, programming language

Geoscience field work, lab, image science, and/or remote sensing experience

Machine learning, deep learning, neural networks

Mission science integration and operations

Previous work with NASA and/or in the field of planetary geology

Why Join Our Team?

In addition to exciting career opportunities, we also have:

Excellent personal and professional career growth

9/80 work schedule (every other Friday off), when applicable

Onsite cafeteria (breakfast & lunch)

Much, much more!

For more information on our partnership with NASA at Johnson Space Center (JSC), please visit www.wehavespaceforyou.com

Proof of U.S. Citizenship or US Permanent Residency may be a requirement for this position.

Must be able to complete a U.S. government background investigation.

Management has the prerogative to select at any level for which the position is advertised.

Essential Functions

Work Environment

Generally, an office environment, but can involve inside or outside work depending on task.

Physical Requirements

Work may involve sitting or standing for extended periods (90% of time). May require lifting and carrying up to 25 lbs. (5% of time).

Equipment and Machines

Standard office equipment (PC, telephone, printer, etc.).

Attendance

Regular attendance in accordance with established work schedule is critical. Ability to work outside normal schedule and adjust schedule to meet peak periods and surge requirements.

Other Essential Functions

Professional behavior that enhances productivity and promotes teamwork and cooperation. Grooming and dress must be appropriate for the position and must not impose a safety risk/hazard to the employee or others.

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