About The Weather Company:

The Weather Company is the world's leading weather provider, helping people and businesses make more informed decisions and take action in the face of weather. Together with advanced technology and AI, The Weather Company's high-volume weather data, insights, advertising, and media solutions across the open web help people, businesses, and brands around the world prepare for and harness the power of weather in a scalable, privacy-forward way. The world's most accurate forecaster globally, the company reaches hundreds of enterprise clients and more than 360 million monthly active users via its digital properties from The Weather Channel (weather.com) and Weather Underground (wunderground.com).

Job brief:

The Weather Company (TWCo) is seeking a Senior Aviation Meteorologist to join our aviation forecasting team at Dallas/Ft Worth. As a Senior Aviation Meteorologist, you will provide advanced forecasting expertise for TWC's decision support products and services to airline operations control centers and airport personnel. This position requires an understanding of airline operations and the air traffic control environment. You will deliver timely products with the accuracy and quality required to meet and exceed customer expectations. Additionally, you will convey complex concepts and risk assessments to a diverse set of operational users within the airline environment.

The impact you'll make:

Provide advanced aviation forecasts, primarily for terminal weather conditions, but also for arrival/departure airspace, covering the 0-72 hour range.
Evaluate data and issue written, graphical, and oral aviation forecasts and alerts for use by dispatchers and pilots.
Possess strong knowledge of airspace and air traffic control programs affecting airline operations.
Collaborate with other meteorologists on global weather issues, particularly within the 0-48 hour time frame, with a specific focus on forecast trends through 24 hours.
Generate short-fused narratives, forecast discussions, and weather alerts for disruptive weather events within the 0-24 hour forecast domain, as conditions dictate.
Produce system-wide risk forecasts for potential impacts on customer assets involving significant weather events, such as severe thunderstorms, snow and ice, and wind/tropical systems.
Deliver operational forecast content consistently and accurately within strict time constraints.

What you've accomplished:

At least 5 years of operational aviation weather forecasting experience in civil/commercial sectors, or equivalent military experience, with demonstrated achievements and increasing responsibilities.
Ability to communicate effectively and interact in an operational team environment.
Advanced proficiency in forecasting within an operational environment.
Exceptional organizational, data analysis, collation, and process management skills.
Proven ability to multitask and adjust priorities based on changing weather conditions in a fast-paced operational setting.
Bachelor's degree in Meteorology, Atmospheric Science, or a related field from an accredited college or university, or a combination of training and experience that qualifies you as an aviation forecaster by the NWS or a U.S. or NATO military authority.

Preferred Technical and Professional Expertise:

5 years of experience in aviation traffic management, operational flight planning, and/or operational decision support.

At TWC, forecasters work on a flexible shift schedule covering 24 hours, seven days a week. You must be comfortable participating fully in a 24-hour rotating shift pattern.

TWCo Benefits/Perks:

Progressive family plan benefits
Benefits effective day 1 of employment include competitive 401K match with no vesting requirement, national health, dental, and vision plans
Variety of medical insurance options including a $0 cost premium employee coverage
An opportunity to work for a global and industry-leading technology company
Impactful work in a collaborative environment
Hybrid work model
Flexible time off

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