MET Manager on Duty

Job Position Summary: Current weather observations (METAR/ SPECI, MET REPORT/ SPECIAL). Forecasts (Terminal Aerodrome Forecast (TAF), Area/ Local Forecast, Route Forecast, Take-off and Landing (TREND) Forecast). Warnings (Aerodrome warnings, Warning for Light Aircrafts, Wind shear warnings, SIGMET) Climatology (Climatology of Aerodromes, Climatological Summary, Climatology of upper wind and temperature).

Key

Responsibilities

Maintain continuous watch of meteorological conditions affecting flight operations. Maintain watch on pre-eruptive volcanic activity, volcanic eruption and volcanic ash cloud along with information from the respective Volcanic Ash Advisory Centre (VAAC). Preparation and/or obtaining forecasts of local meteorological conditions. Provision of briefing, consultation, and flight documentation to flight crewmembers and/or other flight operations personnel. Meteorological information to internal users like: Hourly/ half hourly current weather observations and special reports. RVR observations. Meteorological information for VOLMET broadcasts, ATIS broadcasts, VOR broadcasts, et Radar and Satellite Observations. METARs /SPECIs of other stations as appropriate. Low level wind shear, temperature inversions and Icing condition Continuously monitor for advisories issued by Tropical Cyclone Advisory Centre, Volcanic Ash Advisory Centre, Maintain close liaison with Air Traffic Services units and local Met units. Analysis and prognosis of synoptic weather charts. Issuance of routine and non-routine forecasts and warning, Where required briefing the Pilots, about the meteorological conditions. Interested candidates can send their resumes to the following e-mail ID's: ep.sainath@akasaair.com, swapnil.rabse@akasaair.com and mbalachandran@akasaair.com Requirements Desired Qualifications/ Certifications: Graduates/Postgraduates in Meteorology with a fundamental understanding of atmospheric science and weather forecasting using analytical tools and computerized methods for Meteorology requirements. Preferred relevant work

experience

Aviation experience will be an added advantage also candidates/retired candidates with IAF/Navy/IMD experience.

Skills and

Knowledge

Well-versed in computer systems.

Knowledge in MS Office. Proficient in English both spoken and written is mandatory Possess Analytical skills. Possess excellent communication and presentation skills. Position reports to: Sr GM IOCC (Integrated Operations Control Centre) Location: Mumbai - Akasa Air Corporate Office Employment Details:Full time on the rolls of SNV Aviation