What are the responsibilities and job description for the Meteorologist position at RG&T Solutions?
Oceanography (OCEANO) Officers, also known as METOC, are geophysical experts supporting Navy operations through meteorology, oceanography, hydrography, and related fields.
They provide vital environmental data to ensure navigation safety, operational access, and force lethality, leading teams from small detachments to large commands.
Assignments include sea duty on vessels, aircraft carriers, and joint task forces, as well as ashore at forecast centers, research labs, and headquarters, worldwide.
Initial training involves courses in information warfare and oceanography, with advanced education at the Naval Postgraduate School for senior officers.
Qualifications include a bachelor's degree in a technical field, completed calculus and physics courses, U.S. citizenship, and eligibility for security clearance.
Opportunities for career advancement, education benefits, and various incentives are available based on Navy policies.
They provide vital environmental data to ensure navigation safety, operational access, and force lethality, leading teams from small detachments to large commands.
Assignments include sea duty on vessels, aircraft carriers, and joint task forces, as well as ashore at forecast centers, research labs, and headquarters, worldwide.
Initial training involves courses in information warfare and oceanography, with advanced education at the Naval Postgraduate School for senior officers.
Qualifications include a bachelor's degree in a technical field, completed calculus and physics courses, U.S. citizenship, and eligibility for security clearance.
Opportunities for career advancement, education benefits, and various incentives are available based on Navy policies.