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Aircraft Performance Engineer
2 weeks ago
Job Description
- Be part of Qantas' AI transformation in aircraft performance
- Leverage AI and machine learning to revolutionize flight efficiency
- Combine aerospace engineering with advanced data analytics
- Multiple Opportunities Available | Full-Time, Fixed-Term Contract | Sydney-based
- Visa sponsorship available for eligible international candidates
At Qantas, we're not just flying planes—we're reimagining how they perform. As part of our Aircraft Performance and Sustainability Engineering team, you'll help unlock new efficiencies through AI, machine learning, and data science. From optimizing fuel burn to supporting smarter flight planning, your work will directly contribute to safer, greener, and more intelligent aviation.
We're proud to represent Australia to the world, and our people reflect that spirit—innovative, collaborative, and driven. Whether you're an experienced engineer or a data scientist looking to make your mark in aviation, this is your opportunity to shape the future of flight.
Qantas is embarking on a transformative journey to integrate artificial intelligence into our aircraft performance and sustainability operations. As part of this strategic shift, we are seeking innovative and data-driven Aircraft Performance Engineers – Flight Data Engineer to join our team. These newly created roles will play a pivotal part in shaping the future of flight efficiency, environmental impact, and operational excellence.
Key Responsibilities
- Develop and deploy AI and machine learning models to optimize aircraft performance.
- Analyse large-scale flight and operational data to identify trends, inefficiencies, and opportunities for improvement.
- Collaborate with engineering, flight operations, and sustainability teams to implement data-driven solutions.
- Support the integration of AI tools into existing systems and workflows.
- Create dashboards and visualizations to communicate insights and performance metrics.
- Contribute to Qantas' sustainability goals by identifying carbon reduction opportunities through data science.
About You
You're a curious and analytical thinker with a passion for aviation and data. You thrive in cross-functional environments and are excited by the opportunity to apply cutting-edge technology to real-world challenges.
Skills & Experience
- Degree in Aerospace Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Data Science, or a related field.
- Strong programming skills in Golang, Python, R, or similar.
- Experience with, and demonstrable adoption of, emerging AI technologies.
- Familiarity with aviation data sources (e.g., QAR, FDR, ACARS) and aircraft performance principles.
- Ability to translate complex data into actionable insights.
- Excellent communication and stakeholder engagement skills.
Desirable
- Postgraduate qualifications in Aerospace or Data Science.
- Experience in airline operations or aviation consultancy.
- Experience with application development on cloud platforms such as AWS, Azure, or GCP.
Why Qantas?
You'll join a team where creativity and passion are encouraged. Our people come together to allow us to dream big and deliver successfully.
There are many different opportunities across our team, which means you'll be able to grow both personally and professionally at Qantas. Your development is a priority for us – so that you can maintain the high standards our customers have come to expect and can continue to develop over time. You'll be supported from day 1 with on-the-job training and coaching as well as our formal training opportunities. While you may start in this role, we've got a great track record of supporting our people to take their career in so many different directions, the destinations are endless.
The Qantas employee benefits program offers amazing benefits that extend well beyond travel.
- We love to travel: Enjoy heavily discounted air travel within Australia and across the globe, both for you and your family and friends, as well as exclusive deals on accommodation and holidays.
- We have flexible leave options: Make use of leave and flexible working opportunities including 18 weeks paid parental leave (plus superannuation payments on all paid and unpaid parental leave until your child turns 1) and additional purchased leave options for eligible employees.
- We'll give you access to thousands of rewards: Through our partnerships we can offer you discounts across shopping, food and wine, insurance, health and wellbeing, leisure and entertainment. You can also take advantage of our salary packaging program including motor vehicles, eligible portable electronic devices and professional memberships.
- We'll support your wellbeing: Whether it's learning to better support your own and others' mental health, our interactive wellbeing app or your very own tailored nutrition plan.
The Qantas Group is an equal opportunity employer committed to providing a working environment that embraces and values diversity and inclusion. By coming to work for us, you'll be part of an organisation that encourages diversity, supports charities and environmental initiatives. We encourage Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander, and people of all backgrounds to apply. If you have any support or access requirements, we encourage you to advise us at time of application. Your personal information will be kept confidential in compliance with relevant privacy legislation.
Ready to take off with us?
Submit an application and let's explore how we go places together.
Applications close: Thursday 2nd of October 2025.
