Associate software engineer Jobs in Lafayette, LA

Job Description

From mapping to modelling, onshore to offshore, we capture all the information you need about your project site. This way, we help you reduce risks, stay on schedule and within budget. We customize our approach and collaborate with you to ensure you understand the conditions at your site. Our team of experienced geotechnical engineers and earth scientists specializes in ground engineering and offers comprehensive geophysical survey services and site characterization to ensure the success of your project.

The Associate Systems Engineer supports the setup, operation, calibration, and maintenance of airborne remote sensing systems used for aerial survey missions. This role works closely with the Senior Engineer, Sensor Operators, and Operations to ensure sensor performance, data quality, and safe integration with aircraft systems.

Job Responsibilities:

• Lead by example and place Quality, Health & Safety, Security, and the protection of the Environment as core values while never intentionally placing employees, our processes, customers, or the communities in which we live and work at risk.

• Assist in the installation, configuration, and removal of airborne sensors.

• Support mobilization, field operations, and mission planning

• Support integration of sensors with aircraft systems.

• Perform pre-flight and post-flight equipment inspections.

• Assist with routine maintenance, troubleshooting, and calibrations.

• Maintain technical records and documentation.

• Complete assignments in a timely and effective manner within the project budget and schedule

• Use prescribed methods to perform tasks under the supervision of an experienced engineer

• Develop and suggest additional research needs and/or consulting services

• Document work performed, lessons learned, research findings, and present findings to current stakeholders

• Stay abreast of current professional practices, periodicals, and technological advancements

• Other duties as assigned.

Fugro will not provide work authorization and/or sponsorship for this opportunity.

Fugro will not provide relocation for this job opportunity.

Job Requirements:

• Legally authorized to work in the United States, without restrictions.

• Possess a high school diploma or equivalent. An bachelor’s degree in electrical engineering, Aviation Technology, or related field is preferred.

• Engineer-in-Training (EIT) certificate is preferred.

• Possess a minimum of 2 years of experience in surveying, aerial mapping, remote sensing or closely related field.

• Basic understanding of electronics, optics, GNSS/IMU systems, and aerial data acquisition.

• Proficiency with Windows systems and other technical tools.

• Ability to work in dynamic airborne aviation operations

• Hold a valid driver’s license with an acceptable motor vehicle record.

• Currently hold or have ability to obtain a valid passport for international travel requirements.

• Travel up to 50% is required for this role.

What’s in it for you?

At Fugro, our people are our number one priority and central to our purpose to create a safe and livable world. Our values set the foundation for our unique culture: we are determined to deliver, we prepare for tomorrow, we do what’s right, and we build trust. Our talent philosophy is seeded by our values and fueled by a passion for learning, developing leadership behaviors, transparency, and accountability.

Fugro offers opportunities to sharpen skills and provide career growth through on-the-job learning experiences, LinkedIn Learning access, business and technical training, and leadership development programs.

We value the mental, physical, and financial health of our employees and their families and offer a variety of flexible work models. Fugro USA’s comprehensive benefits package also ensures you have choices that fit your needs at any life stage.

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