Royal Air Force (RAF)
Operations Specialist in the Royal Air Force (RAF)
NG34 8HB
Key information
- Pay
- from £27,282 a year
- Hours
- Full-time
- Contract
- Permanent
- Workplace arrangement
- On-site
- Posted date
- 15 Oct 2026
- Closing date
- 14 Nov 2026
About this role
This role will be located anywhere in the UK and includes the potential of overseas service during exercise/operations.
Operations Specialists work across 3 Employment Pillars; Air Operations Support, Air Operations Systems and Space Operations providing specialist skills across a variety of Employment Areas.
Typical responsibilities include
- The coordination of airspace for military and civilian aircraft
- Monitoring and identifying all aircraft within UK airspace including assisting in the scrambling of Quick Reaction Alert Typhoon jets
- Keeping watch for foreign missile launches and monitoring foreign surveillance satellites
- Management of aircraft mission planning systems and aeronautical data
Salary quoted is basic in training
Location
Nationwide