Cartographer - St. Louis

Company: BAE Systems Plc
Location: Saint Louis
Posted on: June 25, 2022

Job Description:

Job Description Perform cartographic finishing, feature extraction, and data content management to customer data standards and in accordance with project specific guidance.

Manage a geospatial database.

Perform QA/QC functions and correct data call errors.

Compile, segregate, evaluate, research, interpret, analyze, and disseminate intelligence information to support operations.

Prepare, maintain, and present intelligence displays, reports, and briefings with the creation and use of visual aids and drafting, editing, and proofreading documents for publishing.

E2293_ GEO_SPIRequired Education, Experience, & Skills Three (3) to ten (10) years:

* Cartographic finishing, feature extraction from maps, charts or various imagery sources, attribution population, and related experience
* Knowledge of ESRI ArcGIS and PLTS
* Ability to geo-rectify maps, charts and various sources
* Knowledge of NGA Products and Services

E2293_ GEO_SPIPreferred Education, Experience, & Skills Desired Skills:

* Experience creating, editing, and manipulating shapefiles, geodatabases, and features.
* Ability to export data in multiple formats, predominantly standard MILSPEC as well as shapefiles.
* Knowledge of generalization rules
* Ability to use imagery for the purposes of nautical chart compilation.
* Experience combining digital cartography, computer technology, GIS, cartographic and geospatial production techniques, remote sensing, photogrammetry, and digital data formats.
* Ability to order, manipulate, and interpret various types of satellite imagery used as a source for feature extraction (coastline, etc).
* Ability to perform manual or automated bulk quality checks.
* Proficient in MS Outlook, Word, PowerPoint, Access and Excel
* Knowledge of geospatial database content management.
* Knowledge of symbolization rules (how symbols are used to portray features).
* Experience working with geospatial data in a multi-user enterprise environment.

E2293_ GEO_SPIAbout BAE Systems Intelligence & Security BAE Systems, Inc. is the U.S. subsidiary of BAE Systems plc, an international defense, aerospace and security company which delivers a full range of products and services for air, land and naval forces, as well as advanced electronics, security, information technology solutions and customer support services. Improving the future and protecting lives is an ambitious mission, but it's what we do at BAE Systems. Working here means using your passion and ingenuity where it counts - defending national security with breakthrough technology, superior products, and intelligence solutions. As you develop the latest technology and defend national security, you will continually hone your skills on a team-making a big impact on a global scale. At BAE Systems, you'll find a rewarding career that truly makes a difference.

Intelligence & Security (I&S), based in McLean, Virginia, designs and delivers advanced defense, intelligence, and security solutions that support the important missions of our customers. Our pride and dedication shows in everything we do-from intelligence analysis, cyber operations and IT expertise to systems development, systems integration, and operations and maintenance services. Knowing that our work enables the U.S. military and government to recognize, manage and defeat threats inspires us to push ourselves and our technologies to new levels.

At BAE Systems, we celebrate the array of skills, experiences, and perspectives our employees bring to the table. For us, differences are a source of strength. We're laser-focused on high performance, and we work hard every day to nurture an inclusive culture where all employees can innovate and thrive. Here, you will not only build your career, but you will also enjoy work-life balance, uncover new experiences, and collaborate with passionate colleagues.

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