Job Brief
As a Naval Flight Officer, Qualified Supporting Arms Coordinator (Airborne), you will play a critical role in executing combat, reconnaissance, transport, and search and rescue missions. This position requires expertise in operating aircraft communications and radar equipment, managing weapons systems, and conducting thorough inspections. Ideal candidates possess strong leadership skills, a commitment to mission success, and experience in airborne operations in high-pressure environments.
Responsibilities
- Perform and direct in-flight duties to ensure mission success across various operations, including combat and reconnaissance.
- Operate and maintain aircraft communications and radar systems, ensuring effective satellite linkages and jamming of enemy communications.
- Manage aircraft weapons and defensive systems, coordinating their deployment during missions.
- Conduct preflight, in-flight, and postflight inspections of all onboard equipment to ensure operational readiness.
- Direct the execution of cargo and personnel drops, ensuring precision and safety during operations.
- Collaborate with flight crews and ground support teams to synchronize mission objectives and tactical strategies.
- Analyze mission data and provide feedback to enhance operational effectiveness and safety protocols.
Requirements
- Must possess a valid Naval Flight Officer qualification and relevant military certification.
- Demonstrated experience in airborne operations, specifically in combat and reconnaissance missions.
- Proficient in operating advanced aircraft communication, radar, and weapons systems.
- Strong understanding of aviation safety protocols and operational procedures.
- Exceptional leadership and decision-making skills under high-pressure situations.
- Ability to work effectively in a team environment and communicate clearly with diverse personnel.
- Physical fitness and agility to meet the demands of airborne operations.
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