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Air & Space Operations Specialist (Flight Operations), Glasgow
Client: Royal Air Force
Location: Glasgow, United Kingdom
Job Category: Other
EU work permit required: Yes
Job Reference: c96da3652bb2
Job Views: 15
Posted: 14.03.2025
Expiry Date: 28.04.2025
Job Description:
What will you do?
Air & Space Operations Specialists (ASOS) work across 3 Employment Pillars; Air Operations Support, Air Operations Systems and Space Operations providing specialist skills across a variety of Employment Areas. Typical responsibilities include:
1. The coordination of airspace for military and civilian aircraft
2. Monitoring and identifying all aircraft within UK airspace including assisting in the scrambling of Quick Reaction Alert Typhoon jets
3. Keeping watch for foreign missile launches and monitoring foreign surveillance satellites
4. Management of aircraft mission planning systems and aeronautical data
DAY RATES START AT: £46.91 + BENEFITS
What will you do as a Reserve?
Air & Space Operations Specialists (Flight Operations) provide direct support to aircrew, Operations Managers and air traffic control in a variety of roles. In support of aircrew, you could be employed in a squadron operations room, responsible for maintaining aeronautical information, operating the mission support IT used by aircrew, managing airspace bookings; all of which are critical to the safe and expeditious conduct of the mission.
You could also be required to operate ground to air radio equipment and provide specialist knowledge and advice during the mission planning stages of flights.
Alternatively, you could be employed in station operations and flight planning.
Minimum Education Requirements:
1. As a minimum, you will need GCSEs at Grade C/4 or Scottish National 5 at Grade C in English and Mathematics.
Requirements:
1. Be aged 16 – 47 years old (Must attest before 48th birthday)
2. You must be a citizen of the United Kingdom or holder of dual UK/other nationality.
3. Commit minimum 3 years post Phase Two Training
4. Meet the health and fitness criteria
Career, Training & Education:
At any level or position your personal success is vital to make us succeed too. We are dedicated to your future, as it is essential to ours. You will receive basic and specialist training in your field and we even provide the option to pay for your education.
What happens after applying:
1. Aptitude test
2. Selection Interviews
3. Health Assessment
4. Fitness Test
5. Acceptance
6. Training
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