Remote Aircraft Performance Analyst: Drive Efficiency

Placements24; Durban; Hybrid; ZAR 600,000 - 900,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Remote work

Home office stipend

Health insurance

Conferences access

Flexible schedule

Job summary

Placements24 is seeking a highly analytical Remote Aircraft Performance Analyst to join their aviation team. The role focuses on optimizing flight operations through data analysis and performance monitoring, delivering actionable insights while working remotely.

You will evaluate aircraft efficiency, build predictive models, and collaborate with flight operations, engineering, and maintenance to drive cost savings and safety improvements.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in a related aerospace/quantitative field.
• Proven experience in aircraft performance analysis.
• Strong analytics and data tools proficiency.
• Understanding of aerodynamics and flight mechanics.
• Ability to work independently in remote settings.
• Excellent communication and presentation skills.

Responsibilities

• Analyze flight data to evaluate aircraft performance, fuel efficiency, and operational trends.
• Develop and implement models to predict aircraft performance and identify optimization opportunities.
• Prepare detailed reports and presentations for management and operations teams.
• Collaborate with flight operations, engineering, and maintenance to implement performance improvements.
• Monitor regulatory changes and industry best practices related to aircraft performance.
• Provide technical support for flight planning and operational decision-making.

Skills

Analytical skills

Remote work capability

Communication skills

Flight operations knowledge

Education

Bachelor's degree in Aerospace Engineering or related field

Tools

Data analysis software

Python/R

Job description

Placements24 is seeking a highly analytical Remote Aircraft Performance Analyst to join their aviation team. The role focuses on optimizing flight operations through data analysis and performance monitoring, delivering actionable insights while working remotely.

You will evaluate aircraft efficiency, build predictive models, and collaborate with flight operations, engineering, and maintenance to drive cost savings and safety improvements.