Summer Intern Scan EngineerTechnician 1 - Decatur Texas
Summer Intern Scan EngineerTechnician 1 - Decatur Texas
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Job Description
This is a summer position for those enrolled in an ABET accredited postsecondary education program in engineering engineering technology or similar program. A candidate may have the opportunity for consideration to extend the internship (parttime) into the Semester school year.
Laser Scan Engineer/Technician 1 (LS1 Position Description
An LS1 performs entrylevel field and data processing work. An LS1 is responsible for maintenance and operation of measurement data collection equipment collection of an appropriate amount of asbuilt data as prescribed by the projects scope and efficient mobilization and demobilization to and from temporary field offices and project sites as well as troubleshooting technical issues and adapting to unexpected conditions encountered during field work. An LS1 is also responsible for securely handling data between field and office operations appropriately storing and backing up data and utilizing data processing and registration software as well as other BIM software to produce high quality and accurate point clouds which align to equipment building campus and/or state plane coordinates as prescribed by the projects scope. Additional work may include assisting with building facilities and shop work tasks including assistance with maintenance and upkeep.
Responsibilities of the position include but are not limited to:
Perform equipment maintenance as directed by Project Managers Project Coordinators and Field Team Leads.
Prepare equipment for mobilization and demobilization to job site.
Understand project scope and plans for data collection as communicated by Project Managers Project Coordinators and Field Team Leads.
Read and understand site and building plans
Record neat and accurate field notes to communicate field operations and conditions to other team members.
Operate equipment for gathering measurement data in field.
Adapt quickly to changing field conditions and project requirements.
Utilize software to process and accurately register data collected in field.
Understand project origins and accurately transform point cloud to match project origins.
Communicate problems encountered in both field and office with appropriate Manager or Team Leader in a timely manner and suggest potential solutions.
Follow procedures for selfcheck QA/QC during field and office operations at a reasonable frequency.
Maintain the motivation to take ownership of tasks and the determination to drive them to completion.
LST1 will have a functional knowledge of laser scanning technology and BIM software. Applications from candidates with no experience using laser scanning technology and/or BIM software will be accepted. If the successful candidate does not possess the required knowledge or experience the LST1 will begin with training in usage of Laser Scanning Technology and BIM products to provide an understanding of the equipment and software before beginning related laser scanning and data processing tasks.
Job Types: FullTime PartTime
Requirements
Minimum Qualifications
The successful candidate will have completed one year of experience in field work utilizing either total station or laser scanning equipment and/or one year of experience in utilizing BIM software for modeling and/or working with point clouds or any equivalent combination of education training and experience which provides the needed knowledge skills and abilities.
Additionally candidate should possess the following skills.
- Strong analytical and problemsolving skills.
- Excellent oral and written communication skills with the ability to understand others and clearly express thoughts.
- Ability to produce high quality work deliverables with high attention to detail.
- Ability to effectively work in a team environment.
- Ability to manage multiple concurrent objectives projects or activities.
- Excellent spatial awareness and a firm understanding of basic geometric principles.
- Desire to learn about laser scanning technology and related BIM technologies.
Preferred Qualifications
The preferred candidate will possess the following additional qualifications:
- 13 years of experience operating laser scanners preferably FARO scanners.
- 13 years of experience in Autodesk Revit.
- 13 years of experience in Autodesk Navisworks.
- Basic lettering and drafting skills.
- Basic knowledge of laser scan data processing and registration techniques preferably in FARO SCENE and Autodesk ReCap.
- Understanding of the BIMForums Reality Capture Level of Acceptance (LOA) Specification
- Understanding of the BIMForums Level of Development (LOD) Specification
- Received Certificate of Development in BIM (CDBIM) Part 1.
Travel
The LS1 will be required to travel as needed based on the location of projects and project requirements. Based on team makeup and availability the role of LS1 will require 095 travel.
Benefits
Compensation
Compensation is competitive and commensurate with experience knowledge talent work ethic attitude and skill.
Required Experience:
IC
Employment Type
Full-Time
