Career Officer in the Air Battle Management Service (m/f/d)

Together with more than 260,000 military and civilian employees, we guarantee security, sovereignty and the ability to act externally in the Federal Republic of Germany and support for natural disasters and accidents in the country. Secure and monitor the German airspace! As an officer or officer of the Air Battle Management Service of the Air Force, you work in the shift service at the Control and Reporting Center of NATO or as a crew member of the AWACS in Geilenkirchen. You take early leadership responsibility in a team of airspace monitoring and weapons deployment specialists. Your tasks include monitoring all flight movements in the German airspace and early detection of threats. In addition, you coordinate countermeasures to weapons deployments. As a hunter officer, you lead combat aircraft in real time and support national and international operations. Your work contributes significantly to the defense of the German and NATO airspace.

You are the eye and ear of our pilots: As an Aircraft controller, you support the pilots in the air fight, give them information about enemy aircraft and guide them to their goals. You are the backbone of our security: You coordinate all movements in the airspace. Whether aircraft or the use of the air defense, you decide whether and how enemy aircraft and drones must be rejected. You think and trade beyond borders: Together with partners in Germany and abroad, you are the guarantee for the security of the airspace of Germany and NATO. You take a responsible role in a leadership position in the national and international environment. You monitor the assigned airspace with complex radar technology and reappoints in the airspace. This makes you an elementary contribution to security in the German airspace. You conduct the use of ground-bound air defense and flying weapons systems. You assign the targets to the weapon systems in use and in exercises and support the crews, e.g. in carrying out air tanking operations. You supply the weapons systems of ground-bound air defense as well as the flying weapon systems with all the necessary information and thus coordinate the tactical use of combat aircraft and missiles. After successful training, you can be employed as a crew member of NATO's airborne surveillance fleet (AWACS).

...for the career of officers in the military service: You have at least the middle maturity for use without study. including studies: You have a university degree or a comparable degree to complete a Bachelor's or Master's degree at one of our two universities, depending on the subject of study, in Hamburg or Munich. without study: You own the professional school or higher education Or you already have a state-approved Bachelor degree and start your career at the Bundeswehr directly with a higher degree of service than Oberfähnrich.

You're at least 17 years old. You own German citizenship. You will be ready to participate in foreign operations of the Bundeswehr. The regular period is 13 years in the course of military service and 15 years in the career of specialist officers.

You get an attractive salary (approx. €2.390 to €3.887 net) and a variety of additional training options. As an incoming officer or prospective officer, you receive excellent military training and increase your physical fitness through targeted training. You can continuously and versatilely expand your expertise. You get comprehensive English skills, in particular specialist vocabulary of aviation. You have the opportunity to receive family/child supplements as well as allowances for foreign assignments. You have 30 days vacation per year, + 24.12. and 31.12. free of charge. .