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Meteorologist (Ostend Airport) - Fixed-term contract of 2 years

As a Meteorologist on Ostend airport, you prepare accurate observation reports and weather forecasts, at set times as well as under exceptional circumstances. You are in charge of the quality control of information. Moreover, you issue landing trend forecasts with a two-hour validity time for Ostend airport.

You will also brief our aviation industry customers by telephone. You ensure that internal (air traffic controllers) and external (pilots) airspace users receive the necessary data on time. You answer questions from airport inspection as well as from any other company that works directly for our aviation industry customers, such as handlers,…

You also take part in internal meetings and collaborate in several projects related to meteorology. 

Candidate profile

  • You hold a bachelor's degree or Master's degree in a scientific discipline (geography, physics, mathematics) or you have equivalent experience as a meteorologist (in aeronautics).
  • You preferably have experience in a meteorological office
  • You have an excellent knowledge of Dutch and a good active knowledge of English; Additional knowledge of French is an asset
  • You work efficiently and meticulously, autonomously as well as in team
  • You are communicative and customer-oriented 
  • You easily work with the usual computer programmes; You are willing to work in shifts, 24/7
  • Important: We offer a fixed-term contract of 2 years !
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