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[Remote] Application Engineer

Remote Full-time Now Hiring

Note: The job is a remote job and is open to candidates in USA. YellowScan is a French deep-tech company that designs and manufactures integrated LiDAR solutions for UAV-based surveying applications. The Application Engineer will provide technical support, customer training, field assistance, demonstrations, commissioning, and integration expertise for customers and partners across the US.

Responsibilities

  • Deliver Level 1 and Level 2 technical assistance: troubleshooting, diagnostics, and follow-up
  • Guide users through setup, configuration, and integration of YellowScan LiDAR systems
  • Document issues and coordinate with internal teams for corrective actions and improvements
  • Conduct live UAV + LiDAR field demonstrations for prospects and customers
  • Deliver training sessions covering mission preparation, calibration, data acquisition, and point cloud processing
  • Support customers during onboarding and initial project deployments
  • Develop deep knowledge of the full YellowScan ecosystem (hardware, software, workflows)
  • Advise customers on best practices for LiDAR surveying
  • Support integration of YellowScan systems with compatible drone platforms
  • Relay customer feedback and US market insights to R&D and Product teams
  • Contribute to technical documentation and support procedures
  • Assist the sales team during pre-sales interactions (technical presentations, feasibility checks)

Skills

  • Degree in geomatics, surveying, aerospace engineering, remote sensing, computer science, or a related field
  • Strong understanding of LiDAR acquisition workflows, GNSS/INS systems, and geospatial data processing
  • Familiarity with point cloud processing software (TerraScan or equivalent)
  • Ability to analyze 3D data and translate technical findings into actionable guidance
  • 2–5 years in the geospatial, UAV, sensor, or technical support industry
  • Hands-on experience deploying technical solutions at customer sites is highly valued
  • Willingness to travel frequently across the US
  • Strong communication and teaching abilities — you can explain complex systems clearly
  • Customer-oriented and natural problem-solver
  • Autonomous, organized, and comfortable in an international work environment
  • Fluent English required
  • Experience with UAV operations in the field is a strong advantage
  • French is a plus

Benefits

  • Daily work with state-of-the-art aerial LiDAR technology
  • A high-impact, autonomous role in a fast-growing international company
  • A collaborative and multicultural team environment
  • Ongoing training and technical development opportunities

Company Overview

  • YellowScan they design, develop and produce UAV Mapping solutions for professional applications. It was founded in 2012, and is headquartered in Montferrier-sur-lez, Languedoc-Roussillon, FRA, with a workforce of 51-200 employees. Its website is https://www.yellowscan-lidar.com/.