Flight Operations Performance Engineer jobs in United States
cer-icon
Apply on Employer Site
company-logo

Allegiant · 1 day ago

Flight Operations Performance Engineer

Allegiant is a national air carrier, and they are seeking a Flight Operations Performance Engineer to maintain performance data and develop SCAP. The role involves working with vendors on weight and balance systems, supporting flight operations manuals, and assisting with fuel efficiency measures.

AerospaceLeisureTransportation
check
Growth Opportunities
badNo H1Bnote

Responsibilities

Maintain takeoff and landing performance data including obstacle data, OEI procedures, and MEL performance penalties
Develop and Maintain SCAP (Standardized Computer Aircraft Performance) modules and interfaces
Work with third party vendors to maintain company W&B and performance systems
Provide oversight of company Flight Operations manuals and procedures
Support Maintenance and Flight Operations in weight and balance tasks
Develop and maintain company RNAV Visual procedures
Maintain surveillance of company navigation databases and flight procedures
Liaise with flight crew to identify ways to improve company procedures
Use computer-based tools to analyze aircraft performance for all phases of flight
Act as SME for Safety investigations
Assist in the implementation of fuel efficiency measures and representation of Flight Operations in the Fuel Steering Committee
Lend expertise to flight planning systems and departments
Model Allegiant's customer service standards in personal actions and when providing direction
Other duties as assigned

Qualification

Aircraft performance engineeringWeightBalance systemsPythonVisual BasicProject managementCommunication skillsInterpersonal skillsA320/B737 knowledgeFAA regulations understandingPilot's license

Required

Combination of Education and Experience will be considered
Must be authorized to work in the US as defined by the Immigration Act of 1986
Must pass a Criminal Background Check
A Bachelor's degree in Aeronautical or Mechanical Engineering, Mathematics, Physics, or related technical field
Minimum three (3) years of experience in aircraft performance engineering
Proficiency with Microsoft Office Software and knowledge of Python and Visual Basic
Understanding of 14 CFR Parts 25 & 121 Aircraft Performance Limitations and Requirements
Knowledge of A320/B737 family aircraft performance and weight & balance
Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
Experience in project management
Experience in managing third-party vendors
Understanding of aircraft flight envelopes and curtailments per FAA AC 120-27

Preferred

A pilot's license

Benefits

Profit Sharing
Medical/Dental/Vision/Life/ Disability Insurance
Medical Travel Reimbursement
Legal, Identity and Pet Insurance
401K with an employer match
Employee Stock Purchase Plan
Employee Assistance Program
Tuition Reimbursement
Flight Benefits
Paid vacation, holidays, and sick time
Sick time

Company

Allegiant

company-logo
Las Vegas-based Allegiant (NASDAQ: ALGT) is focused on linking travelers in small cities to world-class leisure destinations.

Funding

Current Stage
Public Company
Total Funding
$890M
2025-06-10Post Ipo Debt· $144M
2023-09-29Post Ipo Debt· $196M
2022-08-10Post Ipo Debt· $550M

Leadership Team

leader-logo
Gregory Anderson
Chief Executive Officer
linkedin
leader-logo
Robert Neal
President
linkedin
Company data provided by crunchbase