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Salary Range: $105,000.00 To $120,000.00 Annually
Reports to: Director of Flight Operations/Lead Sensor Operator
Classification: Exempt
Time Commitment: Rotational
Location: Bogota, Colombia
Position Summary
The Airborne LiDAR Sensor Operator / Technician shall serve as a primary flight crew member aboard ISR aircraft in coordination with aviation programs. The Airborne LiDAR Sensor Operator / Technician shall manage the in-flight execution, configuration, and quality assurance of specialized wide-area topographic LiDAR and navigation systems. The Airborne LiDAR Sensor Operator / Technician shall process and validate spatial data to ensure high-fidelity geospatial information is provided to stakeholders to accomplish ongoing operations. Responsible for ensuring the appropriate sensor is operated per mission requirements.



He/she must be able to operate independently in missions worldwide and must contribute as a team member to maintain the sensors to meet high aircraft availability rates 365 days per year. This position is responsible for troubleshooting, operation and servicing of radars and associated avionics related to the onboard mission equipment ensuring the equipment meets mandated requirements and specifications. Responsibilities will include interfacing with customer representatives regarding system testing and operations. Candidates will work OCONUS with a rotating schedule to be determined in the near term.
Essential Functions
- Initialize, operate, and monitor LiDAR laser scanning units and integrated sensor systems during flight operations.
- Prepare and deliver verbal communications, such as crew briefs and post-mission debriefings, and written communications, including data collection logs and equipment performance reports.
- Must be self-motivated and a strong technical leader capable of effectiv

📌 Airborne LiDAR Sensor Operator/Technician (Bogotá, D.C.)
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📍 Bogotá, D.C.