Flight Operations Officer
Job description: Look after the planning and management of the operational support functions for the RAF’s flying tasks
Pay after training: £29,000
Joining age: 17.5 – 36
Category: Officers
Usual service: 6 years
Open to: men or women
Similar civilian jobs:
- Air traffic control manager
- Airline manager
- Transport planning and logistics manager
Qualifications you need: 2 A-levels or 3 Highers or equivalent. 5 GCSEs/SCEs at Grade C/3 minimum or equivalent, including English language and maths
Qualifications you can gain: Degree or Masters degree
Nationality: UK citizen or holder of dual UK/other nationality
The job
Flight Operations Officers support our aircraft from the ground. You'll create flight plans, advise on flight safety and manage teams of Flight Operations Assistants. In every operations room on every RAF flying station, and wherever our aircraft are flying, on detachment or on operations overseas, there’s a Flight Operations Officer at the centre of things.
Responsibility
Flight Operations Officers are in charge of some of the most important functions in support of aircraft in training and war situations: you'll act as a link between aircrew and the operations nerve centre and take responsibility for all aspects of the flying management of aircraft. In a crisis, you'll have to provide answers and take action.
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