How do they match: Remote Sensing Scientists and Technologists

  • Quality Software Development Test Engineer
  • Remote Sensing Engineer

  • Apply remote sensing principles and methods to analyze data and solve problems in areas such as natural resource management, urban planning, or homeland security. May develop new sensor systems, analytical techniques, or new applications for existing systems.

  • Apply remote sensing data or techniques, such as surface water modeling or dust cloud detection, to address environmental issues.
  • Attend meetings or seminars or read current literature to maintain knowledge of developments in the field of remote sensing.
  • Collect supporting data, such as climatic or field survey data, to corroborate remote sensing data analyses.
  • Develop new analytical techniques or sensor systems.
  • Participate in fieldwork.
  • Train technicians in the use of remote sensing technology.

  • Collect geographical or geological field data.
  • Develop technical or scientific databases.
  • Develop software or applications for scientific or technical use.
  • Direct technical activities or operations.
  • Prepare scientific or technical reports or presentations.
  • Set up laboratory or field equipment.
  • Train personnel in technical or scientific procedures.