Looking for an entry level job or internship in cartography? This is an overview of how to approach the search and a list of companies that might have relevant entry level and internship opportunities.
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The cartographer’s job is typically an indoor job, but sometimes they need to do fieldwork in order to verify map information. Some other activities a cartographer may find themselves doing in a typical day may include:
To get started in cartography, you typically need a bachelor’s degree with a focus in cartography or a related field, such as geography, forestry, or engineering. However, it’s also possible to start out as a surveyor and then transition into cartography.
| Bathymetric Cartographic Analyst-Journeyman-Poly REQUIRED Leidos Springfield, VA | View |
| Cartographer - Apprentice H2m Group Springfield, VA | View |
| Ad Tech and Support Engineer Sinclair Broadcast Group Arlington, VA | View |
| Project Engineer Fort Myer Construction Corporation Arlington, VA | View |
| Engineer Apprentice JLL Washington, DC | View |
| Sr Project Engineer(Substation/Protection and Control) Leidos Reston, VA | View |
| Manufacturing Engineer Thorlabs Sterling, VA | View |
| Senior Project Engineers Leonardo DRS Germantown, MD | View |
| Manufacturing Associate I Joule Rockville, MD | View |
| Project Engineer Clark Construction Group Washington, DC | View |
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