Associate Meteorologist

AEM (Advanced Environmental Monitoring) is the global leader in innovative mission critical weather wildfire and water monitoring and intelligence solutions. We aim to be the worlds essential source for environmental insights enabling decisive action and positive outcomes for our customers and their constituents. Our family of innovators offers world-class hydrometeorological technologies and services including sensors dataloggers telemetry and advanced analytics and software. Our technology and services empower the communities and organizations to survive and thrive in the face of escalating environmental risks.

This position supports forecasting and weather analysis efforts while continuing to develop skills under the guidance of other team members.

Job Responsibilities:

• Work a balanced rotating schedule that includes both daytime shifts as well as night or early morning shifts.
• Create customized forecasts under the supervision of experienced meteorologists.
• Continuously improve forecasting processes technique and accuracy.
• Develop proficiency with meteorological tools and data sources including numerical models METARs BUFKIT and GR2.
• Build an understanding of client operations and decision-making processes.
• Demonstrate the ability to provide clear concise and effective written communication.
• Increase efficiency and timeliness of forecasts.
• Provide weather consultation responding to client-specific questions.
• Monitor weather and provide timely heads-up notifications.
• Create Certified Snowfall Totals (CSTs) during winter months.
• Assist with and explore other departments such as social media forensics programming etc.
• Succeed in a fast-paced environment working both independently and collaboratively as part of a team.

This job description may not be inclusive of all assigned duties responsibilities or aspects of the job described and may be amended at any time at the sole discretion of the Employer.

• B.S. in Meteorology or equivalent in atmospheric sciences
• 1 year or less operational forecast experience new graduate
• Experience in an operational forecasting environment as an intern
• Experience giving forecast phone support a plus
• Basic understanding of a wide array of NWS data products and tools
• In-depth experience using numerical prediction models for short medium and long-range forecasting
• Excellent writing and verbal communications skills
• Experience using Microsoft products such as Excel Word and Teams
• Desire and ability to work in a fast paced dynamic environment

Additional Information:

• This is a remote opportunity that can be done from anywhere in the continental United States.
• Must be eligible to work in the U.S. without company sponsorship now or in the future for employment-based work authorization. F-1 visa holders with Optional Practical Training (OPT) who will require H-1B status TNs or current H-1B visa holders will not be considered. H1-B and green card sponsorship is not available for this position.

US Benefits include: Medical Dental Vision Life Insurance Short-Term & Long-Term Disability & 401k match of up to 3%.

US Compensation Range: A reasonable estimate of the current salary range for this position is $45000 - $52000 per year. Please note that the salary information is a general guideline only. AEM considers a wide range of factors such as (but not limited to) scope and responsibilities of the position candidates work experience education licensure and certifications key skills as well as other market and business considerations when extending an offer. The disclosed range estimate has not been adjusted for the applicable geographic differential associated with the location at which the position may be filled.

This position will accept applications on an ongoing basis and will be closed once the position is filled.

AEM is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race color religion sex sexual orientation gender identity national origin age pregnancy genetic information disability status as a protected veteran or any other protected category under applicable federal state and local laws.