Remote Aircraft Systems Analyst

Our client, a premier global provider of advanced aviation solutions, is seeking a highly analytical and technically proficient Aircraft Systems Analyst to join their fully remote team. Based from
** Mossel Bay, Western Cape, ZA**, you will play a critical role in evaluating, troubleshooting, and optimizing complex aircraft systems through data analysis and remote diagnostics. This position requires a deep understanding of avionics, electrical systems, hydraulics, and flight control systems, along with the ability to interpret vast amounts of telemetry data. This is a remote‑first opportunity, offering the flexibility to work from anywhere within South Africa, provided you have a reliable internet connection and a dedicated workspace.

We are looking for a proactive individual who can contribute to enhancing aircraft performance and reliability through innovative data‑driven insights.

• Analyze real-time and historical aircraft system data (e.g., avionics, power generation, flight controls, environmental systems) to identify performance trends, anomalies, and potential failure modes.
• Develop and maintain diagnostic tools and algorithms for monitoring aircraft system health and predicting maintenance needs.
• Collaborate with engineering teams to troubleshoot complex system issues reported during flight operations or ground testing.
• Provide technical support and insights to maintenance crews and flight operations personnel remotely.
• Contribute to the design and modification of aircraft systems by providing feedback based on operational data analysis.
• Prepare detailed reports on system performance, maintenance recommendations, and identified risks for both technical and non‑technical audiences.
• Stay updated with the latest advancements in aircraft systems technology, diagnostic techniques, and data analysis methodologies.
• Participate in virtual design reviews and technical working groups to share findings and recommendations.
• Ensure the integrity and security of analyzed data in accordance with company policies and regulatory requirements.

• A Bachelor's degree in Aerospace Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, or a related technical field.
• A Master's degree is a plus.
• A minimum of 6 years of experience in aircraft systems analysis, design, troubleshooting, or maintenance.
• Strong understanding of aircraft systems, including avionics, hydraulics, pneumatics, electrical power systems, and flight control systems.
• Proficiency in data analysis tools and programming languages such as MATLAB, Python, R, or similar.
• Experience with flight data recorders (FDR) and cockpit voice recorders (CVR) analysis is highly desirable.
• Excellent analytical and problem‑solving skills with meticulous attention to detail.
• Strong written and verbal communication skills, capable of explaining complex technical information clearly.
• Proven ability to work independently and manage workload effectively in a remote environment.
• Must have a reliable high-speed internet connection and a suitable home office setup conducive to focused work.

• Highly competitive salary with potential for performance-based bonuses.
• Flexible remote working arrangement, allowing work from
  ** Mossel Bay, Western Cape, ZA
  ** or other suitable locations.
• Comprehensive health, dental, and vision insurance plans.
• Generous annual leave and paid time off.
• Opportunities for professional growth, training, and certification.
• Exposure to cutting-edge aviation technology and complex system challenges.
• Company-provided laptop and necessary software licenses.