Image Analyst

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Maxar Intelligence is a provider of secure, precise, geospatial intelligence. We deliver disruptive value to government and commercial customers to help them monitor, understand and navigate our changing planet. Our unique approach combines decades of deep mission understanding and a proven commercial and defense foundation to deploy solutions and deliver insights with unrivaled speed, scale and cost effectiveness.  We are hiring immediately for an Image Analyst to join our team in Longmont, CO.

In this role, you will be responsible for the processing of satellite data into a variety of Maxar product offerings and will be able to adjust accordingly to assist various production teams with surging product demands. You will have a complete understanding of digital ortho map compilation and quality control as well as knowledge of photogrammetric, image processing, and GIS software. You will identify areas for improvement to increase overall efficiency and quality, as well as effectively communicate and collaborate with various teams around the company.

What You'll be Doing:

• Process orthomosaics with Maxar proprietary software
• Gain thorough knowledge of Maxar production procedures and process methods
• Ensure product offerings are meeting quality standards
• Maintain organized metrics via spreadsheets or databases and be able to report on metrics accordingly
• Collaborate with, assist other teams to meet quarterly revenue goals, and provide technical guidance and assistance to internal personnel, as required
• Identify and occasionally develop improvements in efficiency, quality, and risk reduction

Minimum Qualifications:

• Must be a U.S. citizen
• Currently holds secret government clearance or has ability to obtain U.S. government secret clearance
• Bachelor’s degree in geography, GIS, geospatial, or related field. Four additional years of experience may be substituted for a degree
• Position is a first shift (8am-4pm, 9am-5pm) or second shift (2pm-10pm)
• Must be able to support rotating, on-call weekends

Preferred Qualifications:

• Complete understanding of digital ortho map compilation and quality control
• Experience working with Image Processing/Remote Sensing software
• Knowledge of a variety of operating systems including Windows and Linux
• Ability to troubleshoot software and hardware problems
• Ability to balance attention to detail with volume
• Ability to follow oral and written instructions and communicate effectively with the team, management, and internal customers
• Demonstrates enthusiasm, dedication, and commitment, with a strong work ethic
• History of building positive relationships internally and externally

Life with us:

There is a reason we boast awards like Best Employer, Best Place to work, Top employer, candidate experience winner. Our strength is in our people. Each team member makes a unique contribution to our collective mission.

• Health, Vision, Dental Insurance, and Employee Assistance Program
• 401K, with matching and immediate vesting
• Health Savings Account (HSA)/Flexible Spending Accounts (FSA) Options
• Generous time off - FTO, PTO, 11 paid holidays, and Sick Time
• Maternity and Paternity Leave
• Adoption Reimbursement
• Flexible Hours, Hybrid work options
• Tuition Reimbursement and Student Loan Repayment
• Pet Insurance
• And More!

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$22.28 - $47.44 hourly.

We offer a comprehensive package of benefits including paid time off, health and welfare insurance, and 401(k) to eligible employees. You can find more information on our benefits at: https://www.maxar.com/careers/benefits

This position will be posted for a minimum of three business days, and will be posted until a qualified candidate has been identified for hire. 

Maxar Technologies values diversity in the workplace and is an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, race, color, religion, national origin, disability, protected veteran status, age, or any other characteristic protected by law.