Note: The job is a remote job and is open to candidates in USA. Jeppesen ForeFlight builds industry-leading aviation software used by pilots, aircraft operators, and major airlines worldwide. They are looking for an Aviation Data Specialist to enhance solutions for government and military clients, focusing on aviation safety initiatives and analyzing global aeronautical data.
Responsibilities
- Utilize established processes and tools to create and maintain geospatial assets that drive our mission forward
- Ensure that all assets meet stringent regulatory and contractual requirements, playing a vital role in our commitment to excellence
- Proactively seek clarification on any source or specification ambiguities
- Conduct thorough quality control checks to uphold the highest standards of data integrity and reliability
- Collaborate effectively with a remote team, leveraging technical guidance from senior members while embracing new software and adapting to evolving workflows
Skills
- High School Diploma or equivalent
- Proficiency in GIS Mapping Software (e.g., ESRI ArcGIS and/or QGIS)
- Strong computer skills, including Microsoft Office and online collaboration tools
- Experience working remotely
- Excellent communication and attention to detail
- Background in piloting, navigating, flight planning, or navigation systems
- College degree in geography, cartography, geographic information systems, aviation, or a related field
- 1+ years of experience with GIS Mapping Software
Benefits
- Medical, dental, vision insurance with Employer paid health premiums
- Open PTO Policy
- 401(k) with up to 10% company matching and immediate vesting
- 12 Weeks Paid Maternity Leave
- 4 Weeks Paid Paternity Leave
- Flight Training Rewards
Company Overview
- ForeFlight was founded in 2007 by aviation entrepreneurs who set out to build elegant, high-performing flight planning and flight bag apps for pilots. It was founded in 2007, and is headquartered in Houston, TX, US, with a workforce of 501-1000 employees. Its website is https://foreflight.com.