Aviation Data Analyst - formerly Air Cartographer in the Royal Air Force (RAF)
| Posting date: | 06 June 2025 |
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| Salary: | £26,300 per year |
| Additional salary information: | plus benefits - please see https://recruitment.raf.mod.uk/roles/roles-finder/air-operations-support/air-cartographer |
| Hours: | Full time |
| Closing date: | 06 July 2025 |
| Location: | Nationwide |
| Remote working: | On-site only |
| Company: | Royal Air Force (RAF) |
| Job type: | Permanent |
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Summary
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
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