Geographic Information Systems Analyst
Listed on 2026-01-12
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Engineering
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TitleSeasonal GIS Analyst
LocationSt. Paul, MN (ONSITE)
Duration4 months
Employment TypeW2 Contract (No C2C)
Pay Rate$23 per hour
Work HoursTypical work hours are 8 am to 4:30 pm Monday through Friday. Weekend work is highly likely and required.
SummaryWe are seeking a Seasonal GIS Analyst with knowledge, experience, and interest in the fields of geospatial data processing and analysis to apply these skills towards analyzing images of farm fields and orchards captured by drones.
Essential Duties and Responsibilities- Process sets of images captured by drones to produce georeferenced 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 shape files using quality assurance workflows.
- Communicate project status clearly and effectively to lead analyst.
To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodation may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
Education and/or Experience- 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.
- Remote sensing knowledge – preferred.
- Strong work ethic.
- Detail oriented.
- Ability to work independently and on a team.
- Strong communication skills both verbal and written.
- Strong work ethic and a can‑do attitude, willing to work until the job gets done.
- While performing the duties of this job the employee is regularly required to talk or hear, frequently required to sit at a desk for long periods of time, and vision requirements include close vision.
- General office environment – computer and telephone work.
- Visa sponsorship is not available, now or in the near future.
- Interviews will be conducted via MS Teams including video.
• This position is seasonal and will last about 4 months. Manager is open to candidates who are still in school.
Seniority LevelEntry level
Job FunctionInformation Technology
IndustriesMotor Vehicle Manufacturing
Equity / Inclusion StatementReasonable accommodation may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. This position is open to all qualified individuals regardless of race, color, religion, sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, national origin, disability, or veteran status.
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