Powerline LiDAR Classification Engineer

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A Powerline LiDAR Classification Engineer is a specialist who works with LiDAR (Light Detection and Ranging) data to identify and classify features related to powerline infrastructure. This role is critical in utility asset management, vegetation clearance analysis, and powerline inspection using high-resolution 3D data.Here’s a breakdown of the key responsibilities, skills, and tools involved in this job:🔧 Key ResponsibilitiesProcess and classify LiDAR point clouds to identify:Powerline conductorsPoles/towersInsulatorsVegetationGround and buildingsEnsure accurate classification for clearance analysis, asset mapping, and risk detection (e.g., encroaching trees).Use automated and manual techniques to refine classifications.Integrate LiDAR data with GIS and CAD platforms.Generate reports, profiles, and visualizations for stakeholders.🛠️ Required SkillsStrong understanding of LiDAR data structures and point cloud classification techniques.Familiarity with powerline components and how they appear in LiDAR data.Experience with:Ground classificationVegetation classificationLinear feature extraction (wires)Ability to interpret LAS/LAZ formats.🧰 Common Tools and SoftwareTerrasolid (e.g., TerraScan, TerraModeler)LP360 for ArcGIS or standaloneCloudCompareFME (Feature Manipulation Engine)QGIS / ArcGISAutoCAD or MicroStationPython or MATLAB for scripting automation🎓 Educational BackgroundTypically a degree in Geomatics, Remote Sensing, Geography, Civil Engineering, or related fields.Specialized training in LiDAR data processing is often essential.

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