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Application Engineer - 3D Visualization & Training - Part Time

Part-time

Metis Technology Solutions, Inc

Mountain View, CAPart-time$35–50/hrPosted 5mo agoSeen in employer's feed 5 days ago

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Compensation
$35–50/hr
Location
Mountain View, CA
Schedule
Part-time
Work Authorization
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Requirements

Credentials this posting asks for.

Bachelor's degree

Job overview

Metis Technology Solutions, Inc is hiring an Application Engineer - 3D Visualization & Training - Part Time. The 3D Visualization & Training Engineer will lead training, curriculum development, and technical integration for 3D content in flight and air traffic control simulations at NASA Ames Research Center. This role involves supporting visual engineers, collaborating with simulation project teams, and providing subject-matter expertise in integrating imagery with commercial image generator systems.

Key focus areas include Conduct training on development of 3D databases including airports, cities, terrain, Provide instruction on creating 3D moving models such as aircraft, spacecraft, and vehicles, and Teach effective use of Creator Pro for 3D content production.

Successful candidates bring Bachelor's Degree In Computer Science/Graphics and 15+ Years 3D Visualization Experience. Important skills include Conducting Structured Technical Training, Visual Simulation Pipelines, Real-Time Rendering Concepts, Preparing Training Materials, Measurable Learning Objectives, and Coordinate With Engineering Teams. Preferred (not required): Creator Pro, Integrating 3D Content With RSI Image Generator Systems, Ensure 3D Databases Meet Fidelity, Compatibility, And Performance Requirements, and Support Visual Database Development Tasks.

Skills & qualifications

RequiredNice to have

Skills

Conducting Structured Technical TrainingCreator ProVisual Simulation PipelinesReal-Time Rendering ConceptsPreparing Training MaterialsMeasurable Learning ObjectivesCoordinate With Engineering TeamsParticipate in Technical ReviewsStrong Interpersonal SkillsCommunication SkillsIntegrating 3D Content With RSI Image Generator SystemsEnsure 3D Databases Meet Fidelity, Compatibility, and Performance RequirementsSupport Visual Database Development TasksAttend Flight and Air Traffic Control Simulation Project MeetingsCollaborate With Simulation Engineers and StakeholdersAir Traffic Control ConceptsFlight Simulation ConceptsSupporting Simulation Engineering Teams

Qualifications

Bachelor's Degree in Computer ScienceBachelor's Degree in Graphics/VisualizationBachelor's Degree in EngineeringBachelor's Degree in Related Discipline15-20 Years Relevant Experience Developing or Using 3D Visual Databases

Full job description

Part Time

Professional

Moffett Field, CA, US

Salary Range: $35.00 To $50.00 Hourly

NASA Ames Research Center’s Aviation Simulation Research & Development Branch (Code AFS) develops advanced simulation environments that support air traffic management research, flight simulation, and airspace operations analysis. As these environments grow in complexity, high‑fidelity 3D visual databases and models play a critical role in enabling realistic simulation scenarios for engineers, researchers, and operators.

The Code AF Software Facility is seeking an experienced 3D Visualization & Training Engineer to lead training, curriculum development, and technical integration efforts supporting the production and use of 3D content for flight and air traffic control simulations. This role includes direct support to visual engineers, collaboration with simulation project teams, and subject‑matter expertise in the integration of imagery with commercial image generator systems.

Required Skills and Experience

  • Bachelor’s degree or higher in Computer Science, Graphics/Visualization, Engineering, or related discipline

  • 15-20 years of relevant experience developing or using 3D visual databases

  • Experience conducting structured technical training

  • Proficiency with Creator Pro or similar 3D modeling tools

  • Understanding of visual simulation pipelines and real‑time rendering concepts

  • Experience preparing training materials and measurable learning objectives

  • Ability to coordinate with engineering teams and participate in technical reviews

  • Strong interpersonal and communication skills

Other Desired Skills

  • Familiarity with air traffic control and flight simulation concepts

  • Experience working with image generator systems, ideally RSI systems

  • Background supporting simulation engineering teams

Core Responsibilities Training Development and Delivery

  • Conduct training on development of 3D databases including airports, cities, terrain

  • Provide instruction on creating 3D moving models such as aircraft, spacecraft, and vehicles

  • Teach effective use of Creator Pro for 3D content production

  • Develop structured curriculum for entry-level visual engineers

Technical Expertise and Integration

  • Serve as SME on integrating 3D content with RSI image generator systems

  • Ensure 3D databases meet fidelity, compatibility, and performance requirements

  • Support visual database development tasks

Project Support and Collaboration

  • Attend flight and air traffic control simulation project meetings

  • Collaborate with simulation engineers and stakeholders to align training with needs

EEOE Including Vets and Disability

No visa sponsorship available

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