Role Description

Analyze aeronautical source material and convert it into validated, traceable, product-ready data that supports Jeppesen/ForeFlight charting and digital aeronautical products across multiple asset types. This is a remote opportunity within the US.

Key Responsibilities (applies to any asset)

• Analyze aeronautical sources (electronic documents, digital maps, imagery, authority publications) to determine change impact to Jeppesen datasets/products.
• Update Jeppesen production databases/systems based on change impact and defined capture rules.
• Execute prescribed QC/QA checks using approved methods and process documentation.
• Collaborate with SMEs to draft and route clarification queries to regulatory/aeronautical authorities.
• Work effectively in modern, evolving production software and processes.
• Collaborate daily with a remote team and global peers supporting worldwide coverage.

Asset Coverage (role may include one or more)

• Instrument Procedures / Approach Charting: interpret procedure source changes; ensure depiction-/encoding-critical attributes are captured consistently.
• NavData: maintain navaids/waypoints/routes; ensure identifier/coordinate/relationship integrity and downstream usability.
• Airspace: capture lateral/vertical/time attributes; manage overlaps/hierarchy logic per internal data rules.
• Obstacles: capture obstacle attributes and changes; validate outliers and ensure downstream portrayal rules can be applied.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or equivalent.
• Ability to apply detailed guidance/technical specifications to execute delegated tasks; strong attention to detail.
• Computer proficiency (Microsoft Office and online collaboration tools).
• Strong communication, personal accountability, and comfort working in a remote environment.

Requirements

• Aviation domain familiarity (pilot, airport ops, navigation systems, aviation enthusiast).
• Degree or coursework in aviation/geography/cartography (or equivalent experience).
• 1+ years of relevant production/data experience (e.g., aeronautical data, charting, GIS, technical editing).
• Experience with technical writing and/or automation-assisted data production (validation rules, scripting, SQL) (if applicable).
• Pilot or aviation enthusiast.
• Comfort with effective dates / AIRAC-style cycles, versioning, and change traceability (who/what/when/why).
• Ability to distinguish data issues vs. source ambiguity, and to escalate with a clean problem statement + evidence.

Benefits

• Medical, dental, vision insurance with Employer paid health premiums.
• Open PTO Policy.
• 401(k) with up to 10% company matching and immediate vesting.
• 12 Weeks Paid Parent Leave.
• Flight Training Rewards.
• Pay is based upon candidate experience and qualifications, as well as market and business considerations: Summary Pay Range: $65,000.00 to $75,000.00.