Geometric Calibration Engineer - (Sioux Falls, SD)

Job summary Stinger Ghaffarian Technologies (SGT) (http://www.sgt-inc.com/index.php) is seeking a Geometric Calibration Engineer to join its talented team in Sioux Falls, South Dakota . SGT, headquartered in Greenbelt, Maryland, is the primary contractor to the U.S. Geological Survey (USGS) for performing work at the Earth Resources Observation and Science (EROS) Center ( http://eros.usgs.gov/ ) near Sioux Falls, SD ( http://www.siouxfalls.org ). The Geometric Calibration Engineer for Landsat Calibration Validation (CalVal) activities is responsible for executing the Sensor Geometric and Spatial Characterization and Calibration of the Landsat 1-9 satellites. Core Responsibilities Ensure the geometry of Landsat data are continually and promptly monitored, measured, and calibrated Ensure that the IAS trending database is correctly updated for each calibration Create, test