Test Range Photographer
ALTUS TECHNOLOGY SOLUTIONS, Ridgecrest, California, United States, 93555
Location:
China Lake, CA
Shift:
Day
Remote Type:
No Remote
Clearance:
SECRET Security Clearance (Must have interim clearance before start date)
Certification:
None required
Education:
High school diploma or GED
Years of Experience:
5 Minimum
Salary:
$34.24 - $37.50
Overview Altus provides test & evaluation, maintenance and repair of facilities, and operation services required to implement the Research, Development, Test, and Evaluation (RDT&E) programs under the cognizance of the Aircraft Vulnerability Division for Naval Air Warfare Center-Weapons Division China Lake, CA. The WSL Test Range Photographer is responsible for collecting live test event photo and video data, including high speed video, to support Live Fire Test & Evaluation (LFT&E) of aircraft and systems.
Primary Responsibilities
Perform test range photography using special purpose still and video cameras and related equipment.
Perform preventative maintenance, repair, assembly, modification, and setup of camera, video, and electronic control and timing systems used for unique test photography assignments.
Assist with test site setup for precise photographic measurement and control equipment.
Perform test site preparations and cleanup. Operate forklift and shop equipment as needed, including working from heights using aerial work platforms and appropriate fall protection PPE.
Other tasking, as required to support customer requirements.
Qualifications
High school education or equivalent. Formal military, college, trade school, or equivalent on-the-job training commensurate with duties.
Minimum of five years hands‑on experience in camera and photography equipment.
Editing (Adobe Premier, Final Cut, etc.) and video (HD, 4k, High Speed) experience desired.
Must have experience with documentation, cataloging, and/or data editing and reduction for photography and video data.
Skilled with general hand tools and hand‑held power tools.
Possess a valid California driver’s license. U.S. Citizenship and a current U.S. DoD SECRET Security Clearance required for hire and to be maintained throughout employment.
Specialized Experience
Experience with high‑speed video systems and associated software used for collection, editing, and video data reduction.
Must be physically qualified to obtain appropriate forklift physical and perform duties in an outdoor range environment, including from heights with fall protection equipment.
Must possess ability to work tactfully with professional engineers, technicians, and management staff on all levels of effort. Must have ability to interpret test plans and program requirements. Experience working at a government site/facility preferred.
Prior material handling equipment (forklift) operator experience or ability to complete MHE training and certification within 90 days of start.
Work Conditions Conditions will vary. Capable of working outdoors in temperatures ranging from 0–120 degrees. The position will include regular standing, bending, reaching, sitting, walking, and lifting. Must be able to lift a minimum of 50 pounds. Overtime may be necessary from time to time depending on workload.
About Altus Since 2004, Altus Technology Solutions has been committed to providing top‑quality, performance‑driven services to both government and commercial clients. As an ISO 9001:2015 Certified firm, Altus integrates proven solutions with industry‑leading practices to tackle mission‑critical challenges. Learn more at
www.Altusts.com .
Pay and Benefits
Competitive salary based on experience.
Comprehensive healthcare benefits, including medical, dental, and vision coverage.
Retirement savings plan with employer contributions.
Income protection through short‑ and long‑term disability insurance.
Education assistance for professional growth.
Flexible paid leave and career advancement opportunities.
Commitment to Equal Opportunity Employment Altus Technology Solutions is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We consider all qualified applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, genetic information, marital status, veteran status, or any other protected characteristic under applicable federal, state, or local laws. If you need assistance or an accommodation during the application process, please contact recruiting@altusts.com.
Protecting Your Information We never request payment or personal banking details during the hiring process. If you encounter suspicious emails, contact us at support@altusts.com immediately.
Join Us Are you ready to use your photographer skills to help support our mission? Apply today and be part of something bigger.
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China Lake, CA
Shift:
Day
Remote Type:
No Remote
Clearance:
SECRET Security Clearance (Must have interim clearance before start date)
Certification:
None required
Education:
High school diploma or GED
Years of Experience:
5 Minimum
Salary:
$34.24 - $37.50
Overview Altus provides test & evaluation, maintenance and repair of facilities, and operation services required to implement the Research, Development, Test, and Evaluation (RDT&E) programs under the cognizance of the Aircraft Vulnerability Division for Naval Air Warfare Center-Weapons Division China Lake, CA. The WSL Test Range Photographer is responsible for collecting live test event photo and video data, including high speed video, to support Live Fire Test & Evaluation (LFT&E) of aircraft and systems.
Primary Responsibilities
Perform test range photography using special purpose still and video cameras and related equipment.
Perform preventative maintenance, repair, assembly, modification, and setup of camera, video, and electronic control and timing systems used for unique test photography assignments.
Assist with test site setup for precise photographic measurement and control equipment.
Perform test site preparations and cleanup. Operate forklift and shop equipment as needed, including working from heights using aerial work platforms and appropriate fall protection PPE.
Other tasking, as required to support customer requirements.
Qualifications
High school education or equivalent. Formal military, college, trade school, or equivalent on-the-job training commensurate with duties.
Minimum of five years hands‑on experience in camera and photography equipment.
Editing (Adobe Premier, Final Cut, etc.) and video (HD, 4k, High Speed) experience desired.
Must have experience with documentation, cataloging, and/or data editing and reduction for photography and video data.
Skilled with general hand tools and hand‑held power tools.
Possess a valid California driver’s license. U.S. Citizenship and a current U.S. DoD SECRET Security Clearance required for hire and to be maintained throughout employment.
Specialized Experience
Experience with high‑speed video systems and associated software used for collection, editing, and video data reduction.
Must be physically qualified to obtain appropriate forklift physical and perform duties in an outdoor range environment, including from heights with fall protection equipment.
Must possess ability to work tactfully with professional engineers, technicians, and management staff on all levels of effort. Must have ability to interpret test plans and program requirements. Experience working at a government site/facility preferred.
Prior material handling equipment (forklift) operator experience or ability to complete MHE training and certification within 90 days of start.
Work Conditions Conditions will vary. Capable of working outdoors in temperatures ranging from 0–120 degrees. The position will include regular standing, bending, reaching, sitting, walking, and lifting. Must be able to lift a minimum of 50 pounds. Overtime may be necessary from time to time depending on workload.
About Altus Since 2004, Altus Technology Solutions has been committed to providing top‑quality, performance‑driven services to both government and commercial clients. As an ISO 9001:2015 Certified firm, Altus integrates proven solutions with industry‑leading practices to tackle mission‑critical challenges. Learn more at
www.Altusts.com .
Pay and Benefits
Competitive salary based on experience.
Comprehensive healthcare benefits, including medical, dental, and vision coverage.
Retirement savings plan with employer contributions.
Income protection through short‑ and long‑term disability insurance.
Education assistance for professional growth.
Flexible paid leave and career advancement opportunities.
Commitment to Equal Opportunity Employment Altus Technology Solutions is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We consider all qualified applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, genetic information, marital status, veteran status, or any other protected characteristic under applicable federal, state, or local laws. If you need assistance or an accommodation during the application process, please contact recruiting@altusts.com.
Protecting Your Information We never request payment or personal banking details during the hiring process. If you encounter suspicious emails, contact us at support@altusts.com immediately.
Join Us Are you ready to use your photographer skills to help support our mission? Apply today and be part of something bigger.
#J-18808-Ljbffr