Navigation Officer - Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates - Wizz Air

Wizz Air

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Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates

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Ahmed Al-Mansouri

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Description

Date:
Aug 31, 2023- Company: Wizz Air Abu Dhabi LLC- Location: Abu Dhabi, AE, P.O. Box 1
WELCOME TO THE WORLD OF OPPORTUNITY
Wizz Air is a leading European low-cost airline with a fleet of modern and fuel-efficient aircraft. Our mission is to provide affordable and reliable air travel to everyone, everywhere, while minimizing our environmental impact.

We are proud to foster a diverse and inclusive team of over 8,000 employees from more than 90 nationalities, who share our values of inclusivity, positivity, dedication, integrity, and sustainability.

As a rapidly expanding airline, we offer exciting career opportunities across a range of functions, from flight operations to engineering, customer service, finance, and more.

We provide extensive training and development opportunities to help our employees grow and succeed in their roles.

Joining Wizz Air means joining a team that is passionate about aviation, dedicated to excellence, and committed to making air travel accessible and sustainable for all.

If you are looking for a challenging and rewarding career in the aviation industry, we welcome you to explore our job opportunities and become a part of our success story.

Navigation Officer
Based in Abu Dhabi

PURPOSE OF THE POSITION:

To provide and maintain navigation related oversight of the network by handling Air Traffic Control and EUROCONTROL related messages, preparing navigation data, flight planning documentation, airport analysis and other data required for the safe operation of Wizz Air flights and providing timely information to the Duty Manager of Operations.

RESPONSIBILITIES:

The Navigation Officer is responsible for:

Preparation and submission of ATS flight plans
Preparation of Operational Flight Plans
Providing necessary information to crew
Monitoring flight operations and where the safety of a flight is in doubt, advise the Duty Manager to initiate the necessary actions
Carrying out and monitoring the daily program
Handling CTOTs through CFMU-CHMI and/or NOP portal
Monitoring Weather/NOTAMS for changes/updates
Collecting and evaluating information of irregular circumstances to secure optimal decisions making (weather information, airport availability)
Ensuring suitable take off alternate airport is selected and specified in the OFP whenever either the weather conditions at the airport of departure are at or below the applicable airport landing mínima
Ensuring flights are planned not to exceed maximum performance and structural takeoff and landing weight limits based upon environmental conditions expected at the time of departure and arrival
Liaising with staff and agencies at outstations on all matters concerning Company navigational requirements
Calculating Fuel Requirements for flights in accordance with the provisions of the OM
Filling the daily operations checklist

SKILLS AND COMPETENCIES:

- "Can do" attitude

Work well under pressure
Decisionmaking skills
Attention to detail
Demonstrated commitment to a Safety Management System
Teamwork skills
Proficiency in MS Office

REQUIREMENTS:

High School Diploma
Fluent English (written and spoken)
2 or more years of relevant experience in aviation industry

ADVANTAGE:

Knowledge of AIMS
Valid GCAA Flight Dispatcher Licence or foreign convertible licence

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WORKING HOURS

Continuous work, 12 hours in shifts (day shifts and night shifts in rotation)

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When applying, please only provide valid information regarding your educational background and certificates, as the original documents will be requested during the hiring process.

We look forward to meeting you and learning more about your skills and experience. Join the Wizz Air team and discover the world of opportunities.