Air Freight Network Engineer (18-Month Contract)

FedEx; Sydney; On-site; AUD 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

FedEx Logistics is seeking a technically skilled professional to join our air network planning team in Sydney, Australia. You will collaborate with Senior Engineers to analyze demand, capacity, and regulatory requirements to design efficient, cost-effective air networks and schedules.

The role involves evaluating routes, coordinating with multi-functional teams, and ensuring regulatory compliance while contributing to network profitability.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in a technical field as listed.
• Minimum 1 year of relevant experience in air freight planning or logistics.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills for optimizing air freight operations.
• Good communication skills for cross-functional collaboration.
• Familiarity with software/tools used in air freight planning and logistics.
• Understanding of international air freight regulations and compliance requirements.

Responsibilities

• Collaborate with Senior Engineers to analyze air traffic patterns and regulatory requirements.
• Assess and manage cargo capacity to meet demand considering aircraft capacity and scheduling.
• Evaluate feasibility of new routes or network expansions through route performance analysis.
• Coordinate with operations, finance and marketing to align network plans with goals.
• Prepare reports, presentations and recommendations for senior management.
• Ensure compliance with aviation regulations and environmental policies in planning activities.
• Develop scheduling strategies to optimize revenue and customer satisfaction.
• Identify KPIs and propose solutions for efficiency and competitiveness.
• May perform other duties as assigned.

Education

Bachelor’s Degree in Industrial Engineering, Systems Engineering, Computer Science or related discipline

Tools

Air network modeling software

Regulatory compliance tools

Job description

FedEx Logistics is seeking a technically skilled professional to join our air network planning team in Sydney, Australia. You will collaborate with Senior Engineers to analyze demand, capacity, and regulatory requirements to design efficient, cost-effective air networks and schedules.

The role involves evaluating routes, coordinating with multi-functional teams, and ensuring regulatory compliance while contributing to network profitability.