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Remote Aircraft Performance Analyst
Job in
Rustenburg, 0202, South Africa
Listed on 2026-09-12
Listing for:
Placements24
Full Time
position Listed on 2026-09-12
Job specializations:
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Energy/Power Generation
Aerospace / Aviation / Avionics
Job Description & How to Apply Below
About the Role
Our client is seeking a meticulous and analytical Aircraft Performance Analyst to join their team remotely. This pivotal role focuses on evaluating and optimizing aircraft performance data to enhance efficiency, safety, and operational cost-effectiveness. You will analyze flight data, fuel burn rates, climb/descent profiles, and other critical parameters to provide actionable insights and recommendations. Working from home, you will collaborate with flight operations, engineering, and planning departments globally, contributing to data-driven decision-making.
This is an exceptional opportunity for an expert in aviation performance analysis to leverage their skills in a flexible, remote-first environment .
- Analyze flight data recorder (FDR) and cockpit voice recorder (CVR) data to assess aircraft performance and identify trends.
- Develop and refine algorithms for calculating fuel efficiency, optimum flight profiles, and other performance metrics.
- Generate detailed reports and presentations summarizing findings and recommending operational improvements to relevant stakeholders.
- Collaborate with software development teams to enhance data analysis tools and performance monitoring systems.
- Stay abreast of industry best practices and regulatory changes affecting aircraft performance standards.
- Provide expert consultation on aircraft performance aspects for new aircraft acquisitions or modifications.
- Bachelor's degree in Aerospace Engineering, Aviation Management, or a related quantitative field.
- Minimum of 5 years of experience in aircraft performance analysis or a closely related aviation discipline.
- Strong proficiency in data analysis tools and software (e.g., MATLAB, Python with relevant libraries, Excel).
- Deep understanding of aerodynamics, flight mechanics, and aircraft systems.
- Experience with flight data analysis software and techniques.
- Exceptional analytical, problem-solving, and communication skills, with the ability to articulate complex technical information clearly in a remote setting .
- Competitive salary and performance-based bonuses.
- Fully remote work arrangement with flexible hours.
- Comprehensive health, dental, and vision insurance coverage.
- Generous paid time off and opportunities for professional development.
- A collaborative and innovative company culture that values data-driven insights.
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