Lead Meteorologist

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Lead Meteorologist supporting WindBorne’s balloon-based weather intelligence growth strategy. Presenting scientific insights to customers, developing case studies, and guiding launches and product direction.

Responsibilities:

  • Work collaboratively within the Growth org with BD, proposals, technical program management, and contracts execution as an atmospheric science subject matter expert
  • Attend customer engagements, presenting information and answering questions while tying back to WindBorne’s core capabilities and differentiators
  • Develop and publish case studies that bolster the growth strategy through public engagement
  • Identify ways emerging capabilities can support the scientific community and customer needs
  • Represent WindBorne across the scientific community at conferences, workshops, and industry forums
  • Support operational planning for global launch operations
  • Stay current in atmospheric science, numerical weather prediction, and observational technology, bringing relevant advances into growth strategy and product direction

Requirements:

  • At least five years of experience as a meteorologist, atmospheric scientist, and/or forecaster
  • Ability to communicate complex scientific concepts clearly and credibly to customers, partners, and non-technical audiences
  • Strong writing skills, with experience producing case studies, publications, or technical documentation
  • Comfort operating in a fast-paced environment with shifting priorities and heavy cross-functional collaboration
  • Confidence presenting in customer-facing and public settings as the meteorological authority
  • Experience with data analysis tools and forecasting systems relevant to operational meteorology
  • Desired: background with one or more core customer groups or industries, such as the DoW or NOAA
  • Eligibility to work in the United States is addressed in the application requirements

Benefits:

  • 401(k)
  • Dental insurance
  • Health insurance
  • Vision insurance
  • Unlimited PTO
  • Stock Option Plan
  • Office food and beverages