Weather Forecaster (Meteorologist) 26564

HII's Mission Technologies division•Beale AFB, CA

7d•$151,000•Onsite

About The Position

This opportunity resides with All-Domain Operations (ADO), a business group within HII’s Mission Technologies division. All-Domain Operations comprises multi-domain operations, platforms and logistics, and intelligence operations. HII designs, develops, integrates and manages the sensors, systems and other assets necessary to support integrated ISR operations and accelerated decision-making. With data fusion and mission management capabilities for the Department of Defense, the combatant commands and the intelligence community, HII advances the mission around the globe. Meet HII’s Mission Technologies DivisionOur team of more than 7,000 professionals worldwide delivers all-domain expertise and advanced technologies in service of mission partners across the globe. Mission Technologies is leading the next evolution of national defense – the data evolution - by accelerating a breadth of national security solutions for government and commercial customers. Our capabilities range from C5ISR, AI and Big Data, cyber operations and synthetic training environments to fleet sustainment, environmental remediation and the largest family of unmanned underwater vehicles in every class. Find the role that’s right for you. Apply today. We look forward to meeting you. To learn more about Mission Technologies, click here for a short video: https://vimeo.com/732533072 Who We AreHII-Mission Technologies Division is seeking multiple experienced Weather Forecaster's to join our team at Beale AFB, California. The Weather Forecaster will provide detailed weather support in support of up to 24/7/365 U-2 MPC operations. Also, assist in the development and integration of relevant weather data into advanced systems and technologies. To integrate all weather environmental data from a variety of sources to assess current and forecast weather environment in order to issue weather products, alert bulletins, and forecasts an anomaly assessment providing a quick-look and forensic assessments to determine the potential for weather impacts to operations. This includes validating and verifying weather models, products, and SOPs. Additionally, ensure the quality (timeliness, accuracy) of responses to customer questions/requests for information.

Requirements

Proven ability to quickly identify and respond to anomalous weather environments
Knowledge of interpretation of weather satellite imagery, climatology reports, computerized weather prediction models, and Doppler weather radar imagery
Knowledge in analyzing various types of weather elements such as clouds, wind speed, fog, visibility, atmospheric pressure, etc.
Experience and knowledge of oceanographic, meteorological and space atmospheric conditions and hazards
Knowledge of real time weather programs and computer interfaces
Knowledge of the principles, concepts, and theories of meteorology, and the standard practices, methods, and techniques of the occupation sufficient to perform observations, forecasts, and analysis
Ability to adapt scientific techniques to emerging tools, data, models and equipment
Ability to plan, organize, and interact effectively with management and scientists to implement recommendations, which may require extensive changes in concepts and procedures
Active TS/SCI
Level 2 - 2 years of relevant experience with bachelor's in related field; or High School Diploma or equivalent and 6 years relevant experience
Level 3 - 5 years of relevant experience with bachelor's in related field; 3 years of experience with master's in related field; or High School Diploma or equivalent and 9 years relevant experience

Nice To Haves

Bachelor, or advanced degree in Meteorology or other scientific field of study
Knowledge of Joint, DoD structure, organizations and mission/functions, inter-relationships and operations
Experience with USAF Weather Meteorology/Forecasting
Knowledge of Combat weather skills; characteristics and principles of atmospheric and space weather; observation, analysis, prediction, and dissemination of weather information; operation of fixed and deployable meteorological or space weather systems; weather communications systems; use of weather products; and operator maintenance of weather equipment and instruments

Responsibilities

Provide analytical, advisory, and technical support to leadership
When planning, ensure all electronic technical data, regulations, and instructions are current on all electronic systems and physical storage locations
Assist project management efforts as directed by the leadership to improve integration into the ISR value chain as well as national command, combat, and communication architectures
Analyze and evaluate MPC mission planning software, software tools, and associated support systems to recommend changes and upgrades to maximize efficiency and effectiveness
Research, identify, and/or innovate technologies, processes, and/or procedures for implementation in mission planning and/or mission execution operations
Attend meetings as directed by the leadership
Maintain NIPR, SIPR, and JWICS accounts
Provide technical meteorological services. Prepare and direct weather resources to support operational objectives
Observe, collect, analyze, integrate, and forecasts meteorological, oceanographic and space environmental information from data sparse, nonpermissive, hostile, and data-denied areas into military decision-making processes

Benefits

HII is more than a job - it’s an opportunity to build a new future. We offer competitive benefits such as best-in-class medical, dental and vision plan choices; wellness resources; employee assistance programs; Savings Plan Options (401(k)); financial planning tools, life insurance; employee discounts; paid holidays and paid time off; tuition reimbursement; as well as early childhood and post-secondary education scholarships.
Bonus/other non-recurrent compensation is occasionally offered for qualified positions, and if applicable to this role will be addressed by the recruiter at the screening phase of application.

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