Military Mission Planner/Dispatcher P2

Military Mission Planner/Dispatcher P2

To provide operational flight planning, diplomatic clearance and aircraft/crew logistical coordination, information technology administration, and electronic navigational data management support for the 89th Operations Group Special Airlift Missions (SAM) fleet in all phases of mission planning and execution. This position is an onsite position located at Joint Base Andrews, MD.

Key Responsibilities:

•       The nature of the work is providing the timely and accurate accomplishment of notional mission airfield suitability research, international flight planning creation and European flow control route validation, official organizational diplomatic clearance messaging communications, and technical/logistical coordination for the 89th Airlift Wing’s Special Air Mission (SAM) fleet and unit.
•       The individual shall be part of a team and work in cooperative effort with other military and civilian mission planners and crew members.
•       The individual shall have technical knowledge of, and have enough experience to deliver timely, accurate aviation flight planning and mission planning support for USAF VIP aircraft.

Basic Qualifications:

• This position requires the ability to obtain a U.S. Security Clearance for which the U.S. Government requires U.S. Citizenship.  An interim and/or final U.S. Secret Clearance Post-Start is required.
• This position must meet Export Control compliance requirements, therefore a “US Person” as defined by 22 C.F.R. § 120.15 is required. “US Person” includes US Citizen, lawful permanent resident, refugee, or asylee.  
• Dispatch license, Pilots license, Instrument rating, or other Aviation certifications.
• 6+ years of experience as a Mission Planner, Dispatcher, International Trip Planner, or in a similar capacity within an airline/military operations center.
• This position is an onsite position located at Joint Base Andrews, MD.

Preferred Qualifications:

• 10+ years of experience as a Mission Planner, Dispatcher, International Trip Planner, or in a similar capacity within an airline/military operations center.
• Degree in Aviation or Master’s degree in a relation field of study.
• “Pilot or aviation enthusiast”

About Jeppesen ForeFlight:

Jeppesen ForeFlight is a leading provider of innovative aviation software solutions, serving the Commercial, Business, Military, and General Aviation sectors globally. Combining Jeppesen’s 90-year legacy of accurate aeronautical data with ForeFlight’s expertise in cutting-edge aviation technology, the company delivers an integrated suite of tools designed to enhance safety, improve operational efficiency, and sharpen decision-making.

Why You Should Join (USA):

At Jeppesen ForeFlight, we know you want a rewarding career. To do that, you need challenging projects, a good work environment, and awesome coworkers. We believe in our employees, and we empower them to make a direct impact on our products and services messaging. We strive to provide our team and their loved ones with a world-class benefits experience, focused on supporting their physical, financial, and emotional wellbeing. Our benefits package includes but not limited to the following:

•       Medical, dental, vision insurance with Employer paid health premiums
•       Open PTO Policy
•       401(k) with up to 10% company matching and immediate vesting
•       12 Weeks Paid Parent Leave
•       Flight Training Rewards