Remote Sensing and Geospatial Analyst
Sywell Aerodrome, Northamptonshire
About Us
2Excel Aviation Ltd is an industry leader in delivering innovative and bespoke aviation solutions to complex challenges. Our reputation is built on the talent, dedication, and expertise of our exceptional workforce.
About the Role
This is an entry-level role to provide data processing and analysis support for innovative national-scale projects carried out by the 2Excel Geo team. The main responsibilities for this role will include image registration, digitising, data management, implementing automated processing/analysis workflows, model calibration, deliverable preparation, data quality checking and report writing. There is scope for the candidate to develop their skills in airborne survey, remote sensing, GIS, data analysis and programming with support from the 2Excel Geo team.
Minimum Qualifications
Candidates should have a Master’s degree (or equivalent qualification/experience) in a relevant field, including:
- Remote Sensing, Earth Observation, GIS, Cartography, Geomatics, Photogrammetry, Image Processing, Surveying.
OR
- Ecology, Conservation, Environmental Science, Biology, Geography, Natural Sciences, with an interest in Remote Sensing.
OR
- Mathematics, Physics, Engineering, Computer Science, with an interest in environmental applications.
Essential Skills and Experience
- Knowledge of Remote Sensing fundamentals.
- Understanding of the importance of Coordinate Reference Systems.
- Experience of working with geospatial data and proficiency in standard vector/raster formats.
- Experience of using Remote Sensing or GIS software for data processing and/or analysis (e.g. ENVI, ERDAS Imagine, ArcGIS, QGIS, Correlator3D, Pix4D, eCognition)
- Basic programming experience (Python, R or IDL).
- Enthusiasm for environmental applications and aerial survey.
Desirable Skills and Experience
- Experience of using AI for the purpose of Earth Observation (e.g. Machine Learning, Deep Learning, embeddings).
- Experience of working with hyperspectral data.
Capabilities
The successful candidate will be required to demonstrate that they have the following capabilities:
- Ability to work to deadlines (time management).
- Attention to detail.
- Ability to work in a logical manner and to follow a prescribed process.
- Ability to perform tasks and achieve results with a high degree of accuracy and precision.
- Have strong planning and organisation skills with proven ability to multi-task.
- Team-oriented, possess a positive attitude and work well both independently and with others to achieve common departmental goals.
- Be enthusiastic and willing to learn.
- Demonstrate an innovative and inquisitive nature.
- Excellent problem-solving skills.
Receptive to learning, adapting, and applying solutions using new technology and techniques
What we offer
In return we can offer a generous salary, 25 days holiday per year from day one plus bank holidays, up to 6% matched Pension scheme, Group Life Insurance, Health and Wellbeing benefits including Private Health Care and an EAP, and much more.
Apply using our application form and upload your CV. You are encouraged to use the Covering Letter function to demonstrate how you meet the requirements of the role.
Applicants must be able to demonstrate the Right to Work in the UK.
2Excel is committed to promoting equitable treatment, encouraging diversity, and embracing inclusion in our recruitment processes and among our workforces. In addition, we are proud to be recognised as a Disability Confident Employer.
Remote Sensing and Geospatial Analyst employer: 2Excel
2Excel Aviation Ltd is an exceptional employer located in Doncaster, offering a dynamic work environment where innovation and teamwork thrive. With a strong commitment to employee development, we provide ample opportunities for growth within the aviation sector, alongside competitive salaries and comprehensive benefits such as private healthcare and generous holiday allowances. Our inclusive culture fosters diversity and supports all employees, making it a rewarding place to build a meaningful career in aviation.
