Meteorologist
Hazard, KY
Full-time
Onsite
1 month ago
About the role
Oceanography Officers, also known as METOC, are geophysical experts supporting the Navy’s missions by applying meteorology, oceanography, hydrography, and related sciences to ensure operational success.
They provide critical environmental data for fleet and joint operations, ensuring navigation safety, access to denied waters, and enhancing weapon lethality.
Responsibilities include leading teams of varying sizes, supporting operations at sea and ashore, and serving in diverse roles worldwide.
Training involves courses like IWBC and BOAT, with opportunities for postgraduate education at the Naval Postgraduate School.
Qualifications require a bachelor’s degree in a technical field, calculus and physics coursework, U.S. citizenship, and eligibility for security clearance. Career progression offers promotions and diverse assignments across global locations, with benefits including pay, incentives, and educational support.
They provide critical environmental data for fleet and joint operations, ensuring navigation safety, access to denied waters, and enhancing weapon lethality.
Responsibilities include leading teams of varying sizes, supporting operations at sea and ashore, and serving in diverse roles worldwide.
Training involves courses like IWBC and BOAT, with opportunities for postgraduate education at the Naval Postgraduate School.
Qualifications require a bachelor’s degree in a technical field, calculus and physics coursework, U.S. citizenship, and eligibility for security clearance. Career progression offers promotions and diverse assignments across global locations, with benefits including pay, incentives, and educational support.
Skills
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