Air Cartographer in the Royal Air Force (RAF)
Royal Air Force, Scotland-wide
Air Cartographer in the Royal Air Force (RAF)
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Royal Air Force, Scotland-wide
- Full time
- Permanent
- Remote working
Posted 1 week ago, 14 Apr | Get your application in now before you're too late!
Closing date: Closing date not specified
job Ref: cffe4cd274294864b235ccc9b7eb485f
Full Job Description
This role will be located anywhere in the UK and includes the potential of overseas service during exercise/operations. You will analyse and validate worldwide aeronautical navigation data that is critical to Flight Safety across Defence. In your role you will:
- Use cutting-edge development tools to create and develop new products, applications and ways of working
- Update charts that detail obstructions like buildings and power lines so fast jets and helicopters can navigate safely at low levels
- Process digital mapping for use in frontline aircraft cockpit displays and mission planning systems, or updating charts that guide our aircrew safely through take-off, transit and landing
- Create charts depicting airways over countries around the world used by transport aircraft to carry troops to the front line
Salary quoted is basic starting figure in training