Weather Analyst
Company Name:
Digital Prospectors Corp
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Job Title: Weather Analyst
Location: Lexington, MA
Duration: 12 months and 40hr/wk
Applicants must meet the eligibility requirements to obtain a Security Clearance for access to classified information.
Our client, one of the most prestigious Research and Development Labs in the country, is working on solutions to our nation's most complex defense and commercial related challenges. We have placed hundreds of talented engineers with this client over the years - If you are qualified - we can get you in!!!
The mission is critical and the work is as cutting edge as it is rewarding. The teams are superbly managed groups of world class engineers from all types of interesting and diverse backgrounds - AND THEY ARE HIRING!
Make this your next career move as one of our many long term contractors or employees!
Work as our full time employee with full benefits (Medical, Dental, Vision, STD, LTD, PTO, Retirement, etc.) - OR - work as a W2 hourly contractor at a higher pay rate if you don't need the benefit package.
Job Description:
Experienced weather analyst needed to contribute to several programs within the Air Traffic Control Systems Group to support FAA aviation weather research, development, and implementation programs. MS with 10
years relevant experience or BS with 20
years relevant experience.
Sample assignments include:
Weather surveillance and forecasting algorithms
Developing advanced weather surveillance and forecasting algorithms of relevance to current and future air traffic control needs (e.g., wind fields, pressure, temperature, etc.)
Architecting software and developing associated necessary documentation to allow operational prototypes of advanced weather surveillance and forecasting algorithms to be deployed in the operational air traffic control system
Analyzing performance of prototype weather surveillance and forecasting algorithms in the operational air traffic control system and refining the algorithms as appropriate
Weather impacts on future air traffic control concepts
Developing metrics of atmospheric characteristics of direct relevance to the assessment of current and future air traffic control concepts.
Analyzing weather feeds and archives to define the behavior of the atmosphere against the relevant metrics defined above.
Developing operationally realistic weather analysis scenarios for use in large-scale air transportation system simulations.
Interpreting the outputs of large-scale air transportation system simulations to characterize the impact of weather phenomena on the assessment of current and future air traffic control concepts.
Special Talents & Qualifications (Security Clearance Level, etc): - Required
Extensive experience of weather sensing and forecasting techniques (e.g., wind, convective weather, turbulence, etc.)
Ability to develop new weather sensing and forecasting algorithms to meet aviation needs. Proficiency with software tools required to develop advanced weather sensing and forecasting algorithms (e.g., MATLAB, Java, Python, Perl, C, C++, MySQL, etc.) for rapid prototyping and evaluation.
Proficiency with software tools required to simulate the impact of different weather conditions and products in large-scale air transportation system simulations
Desirable
A good understanding of air traffic operations in different flight domains, today and under the FAA?s Next Generation Air Transportation System (NextGen).
Experience working with FAA field facilities, systems and program management
System and algorithm documentation skills
Good written and oral communication skills
ABOUT DIGITAL PROSPECTORS (DPC):
Founded in 1999, DPC is an award winning recruiting and consulting firm that specializes in in placing contract, contract to hire and direct hire engineers into rewarding opportunities with our impressive and ever-growing client base.
Come see why DPC has been voted Best of Staffing for candidate satisfaction by Inavero / CareerBuilder.com, Top Temporary Placement Firm by Boston Business Journal, Best Company To Work For by Business NH magazine, Top IT Services Company by Inc. Magazine, Most Reliable Staffing Agency in Forbes Magazine and Top Ranked Staffing Firm by Staffing Industry Analysts.
www.LoveYourJob.com
Phone: 603-772-2700Estimated Salary: $20 to $28 per hour based on qualifications.
Digital Prospectors Corp
Find your job at www.LoveYourJob.com
Job Title: Weather Analyst
Location: Lexington, MA
Duration: 12 months and 40hr/wk
Applicants must meet the eligibility requirements to obtain a Security Clearance for access to classified information.
Our client, one of the most prestigious Research and Development Labs in the country, is working on solutions to our nation's most complex defense and commercial related challenges. We have placed hundreds of talented engineers with this client over the years - If you are qualified - we can get you in!!!
The mission is critical and the work is as cutting edge as it is rewarding. The teams are superbly managed groups of world class engineers from all types of interesting and diverse backgrounds - AND THEY ARE HIRING!
Make this your next career move as one of our many long term contractors or employees!
Work as our full time employee with full benefits (Medical, Dental, Vision, STD, LTD, PTO, Retirement, etc.) - OR - work as a W2 hourly contractor at a higher pay rate if you don't need the benefit package.
Job Description:
Experienced weather analyst needed to contribute to several programs within the Air Traffic Control Systems Group to support FAA aviation weather research, development, and implementation programs. MS with 10
years relevant experience or BS with 20
years relevant experience.
Sample assignments include:
Weather surveillance and forecasting algorithms
Developing advanced weather surveillance and forecasting algorithms of relevance to current and future air traffic control needs (e.g., wind fields, pressure, temperature, etc.)
Architecting software and developing associated necessary documentation to allow operational prototypes of advanced weather surveillance and forecasting algorithms to be deployed in the operational air traffic control system
Analyzing performance of prototype weather surveillance and forecasting algorithms in the operational air traffic control system and refining the algorithms as appropriate
Weather impacts on future air traffic control concepts
Developing metrics of atmospheric characteristics of direct relevance to the assessment of current and future air traffic control concepts.
Analyzing weather feeds and archives to define the behavior of the atmosphere against the relevant metrics defined above.
Developing operationally realistic weather analysis scenarios for use in large-scale air transportation system simulations.
Interpreting the outputs of large-scale air transportation system simulations to characterize the impact of weather phenomena on the assessment of current and future air traffic control concepts.
Special Talents & Qualifications (Security Clearance Level, etc): - Required
Extensive experience of weather sensing and forecasting techniques (e.g., wind, convective weather, turbulence, etc.)
Ability to develop new weather sensing and forecasting algorithms to meet aviation needs. Proficiency with software tools required to develop advanced weather sensing and forecasting algorithms (e.g., MATLAB, Java, Python, Perl, C, C++, MySQL, etc.) for rapid prototyping and evaluation.
Proficiency with software tools required to simulate the impact of different weather conditions and products in large-scale air transportation system simulations
Desirable
A good understanding of air traffic operations in different flight domains, today and under the FAA?s Next Generation Air Transportation System (NextGen).
Experience working with FAA field facilities, systems and program management
System and algorithm documentation skills
Good written and oral communication skills
ABOUT DIGITAL PROSPECTORS (DPC):
Founded in 1999, DPC is an award winning recruiting and consulting firm that specializes in in placing contract, contract to hire and direct hire engineers into rewarding opportunities with our impressive and ever-growing client base.
Come see why DPC has been voted Best of Staffing for candidate satisfaction by Inavero / CareerBuilder.com, Top Temporary Placement Firm by Boston Business Journal, Best Company To Work For by Business NH magazine, Top IT Services Company by Inc. Magazine, Most Reliable Staffing Agency in Forbes Magazine and Top Ranked Staffing Firm by Staffing Industry Analysts.
www.LoveYourJob.com
Phone: 603-772-2700Estimated Salary: $20 to $28 per hour based on qualifications.
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