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Full Time Aircraft Performance Engineer Jobs (NOW HIRING)

Manager of Performance Engineering Work Schedule : Full Time Summary : Performance Engineers are ... improves aircraft performance software, to include enroute and takeoff and landing performance ...

In your role as a Performance Engineer, you will be responsible for analyzing, modeling, and ... Generate aircraft and engine performance data for flight manuals, flight computers, and executive ...

Performance Engineer

Los Angeles, CA · On-site

$91K - $187K/yr

In your role as a Performance Engineer, you will be responsible for analyzing, modeling, and ... Generate aircraft and engine performance data for flight manuals, flight computers, and executive ...

Performance Engineer

Los Angeles, CA · On-site

$91K - $187K/yr

In your role as a Performance Engineer, you will be responsible for analyzing, modeling, and ... Generate aircraft and engine performance data for flight manuals, flight computers, and executive ...

iOS Developer

Argyle, TX · On-site

$49.25 - $68/hr

Work Schedule and Location Full-time, On-site, Monday to Friday Location: DFW Area Aircraft Performance Group Aircraft Performance Group, LLC (APG) is a flight operations performance engineering firm ...

iOS Developer

Argyle, TX · On-site

$49.25 - $68/hr

Work Schedule and Location Full-time, On-site, Monday to Friday Location: DFW Area Aircraft Performance Group Aircraft Performance Group, LLC (APG) is a flight operations performance engineering firm ...

Director - AD&D Aircraft Concepts

Duluth, MN · On-site

$84.34 - $126.52/hr

... engineers. * Lead aircraft conceptual design, aircraft modification designs, and new powerplants and mechanical systems evaluations. * Execute aircraft sizing studies, mission definition, performance ...

... engineers. * Lead aircraft conceptual design, aircraft modification designs, and new powerplants and mechanical systems evaluations. * Execute aircraft sizing studies, mission definition, performance ...

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How much do full time aircraft performance engineer jobs pay per year?

As of Jun 5, 2026, the average yearly pay for full time aircraft performance engineer in the United States is $80,789.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $65,500.00 and $95,500.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.
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Aircraft Performance Engineer 1

Garmin International, Inc.

Scottsdale, AZ • On-site

Full-time

Posted 7 days ago


Garmin rating

8.8

Company rating: 8.8 out of 10

Based on 45 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

9th of 139 rated electronics manufacturers


Job description

Overview
We are seeking a full-time Aircraft Performance Engineer 1 at Garmin's Scottsdale, AZ location. In this role, you will be responsible for learning and applying knowledge of aircraft systems, operator policies, and regulatory requirements to develop and enhance aircraft performance calculation software to meet customer needs.
Essential Functions
  • Design, develop, test, and deploy flight crew user interfaces for in-house developed aircraft performance and weight & balance systems
  • Learn and utilize programming techniques to assist with solving small-to-mid-scale problems
  • Work independently and with internal development teams to develop and test full system functionality
  • Calculate, analyze, and document basic aircraft performance data
  • Communicate aircraft performance and weight & balance related information to internal staff and customers
  • After-hours on-call support may be needed

Basic Qualifications
  • Bachelor's Degree in Aeronautical Engineering, Physics, Mathematics or related field OR an equivalent combination of education and experience
  • Excellent academics (cumulative GPA greater than or equal to 3.0 as a general rule)
  • Programming and scripting experience (FORTRAN, Python or a similar programming language)
  • Strong and effective verbal, written and interpersonal communication skills
  • Driven problem solver with exceptional technical troubleshooting, organizational and time management skills and demonstrated ability to resolve problems with minimal supervision

Desired Qualifications
  • Outstanding academics (cumulative GPA greater than or equal to 3.5)
  • Experience as a pilot, aircraft performance engineer, flight operations engineer, aircraft and/or load planner
  • Experience using Microsoft SQL Server
  • Experience working at an airline

Garmin International is an equal opportunity employer. Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, religion, color, national origin, citizenship, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, veteran's status, age or disability.
This position is eligible for Garmin's benefit program. Details can be found here: Garmin Benefits

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