[Hiring] Performance Engineer Dubai UAE
Position: Performance Engineer
Date Posted: September 3, 2025
Industry: Aviation / Airline Operations
Employment Type: Full Time
Experience: 4+ years (airline operations / flight operations engineering)
Qualification: Bachelor’s degree in Aeronautical Engineering, IT, Mathematics or equivalent; Performance Engineering training required
Salary: AED 5000 to 10000
Location: Dubai, United Arab Emirates
Company: SolitAir
Description:
Company Overview:
SolitAir is committed to the highest standards of operational safety, regulatory compliance and performance excellence. We’re expanding our Flight Operations team and seeking an experienced Performance Engineer to support flight planning, regulatory documentation, and technical performance analysis across our fleet.
What You Will Do:
- Provide specialist aircraft performance support for take-off, en-route, landing and payload/trim optimization to ensure safe, efficient operations.
- Create, update and maintain performance documentation in line with GCAA/ICAO requirements, ensuring manuals and charts remain current.
- Monitor and validate flight-planning systems to confirm accuracy, detect anomalies and improve planning efficiency.
- Assess airport feasibility, obstacle data and NOTAMs, advising crew and dispatch on constraints and operational mitigations.
- Develop and validate emergency procedures including engine-out and drift-down profiles, and support associated training references.
- Administer the Electronic Flight Bag (EFB), troubleshoot system issues and manage content/version control.
- Track aircraft performance trends and degradation, produce reports and establish performance baselines for new airframes.
- Perform safety risk assessments and carbon emission analyses, contributing to sustainability and safety reporting.
- Participate in weight & balance projects, aircraft modifications and reweigh validations to ensure regulatory compliance.
- Coordinate with regulators and internal stakeholders to maintain operational readiness and resolve technical queries.
What We’re Looking For:
- Bachelor’s degree in Aeronautical Engineering, IT, Mathematics, or a related discipline; formal performance engineering training is required.
- Minimum 4 years’ experience in airline operations or flight operations engineering (experience with low-cost carriers is a plus).
- Strong familiarity with GCAA and international aviation regulations and practical experience applying them.
- Hands-on skills with performance tools, databases and advanced Excel; ability to manipulate data and generate clear technical reports.
- Analytical mindset, attention to detail and excellent written/verbal communication for producing reliable documentation and presenting findings.
Why Join SolitAir:
- Work on impactful aviation projects that improve safety, efficiency and environmental performance.
- Join a growing airline with opportunities to influence procedures and operational practices.
- Collaborate with a professional, supportive team and develop your technical career in a regulated airline environment.
Application Information:
Closing date for applications: 08 September 2025
Please mention “Performance Engineer” in your subject line when applying.
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