Seasonal GIS Analyst

St Paul, MN

Full-time

Onsite

$23/hr - $24/hr

New Grad, Entry Level

John Deere is seeking a Seasonal GIS Analyst with knowledge and interest in geospatial data processing and analysis. The role involves analyzing images captured by drones and performing various GIS-related tasks to support agricultural field analysis.

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Responsibilities

Process sets of images captured by drones to produce georeference mosaics (raster data) using stitching software
Perform a wide variety of raster and vector based analytic tasks related to georeferenced imagery of farm fields and orchards
Use internal tools, workflows, and models to process imagery of agricultural fields
Generate maps and reports
Generate polygon vector layers based on customer description of farm field experiment locations and zonal analysis of raster data
Perform zonal analysis of raster data using a combination of automated tools and manual workflows
Use internal tools and workflows to automatically detect and analyze weeds in agricultural fields
Inspect results and make edits to shapefiles using quality assurance workflows
Prepare processing results for customer delivery
Communicate project status clearly and effectively to lead analyst

Qualification

Required

Bachelor's degree in geography, environmental science, GIS, or a related field, or a GIS Certificate
Proficiency in Geographic Information Systems (GIS) Software such as ArcGIS or QGIS
Experience working with raster and vector data
Strong work ethic
Flexible working schedule
Detail oriented
Ability to work independently and on a team
Strong communication skills both verbal and written
Ability to work within in a team or independently, with a can-do attitude, and willing to work until the job gets done