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Flight Operations Engineer (M/F)

Full-timePosted Oct 7, 2026

Job description

Flight Operations Engineer has the primary responsibility of ensuring that all aspects of flight operations are covered before the day of flight. The individual will work on both short- and long-term subjects, involving multiple teams from different departments. The projects may range from deep technical analysis to organizational activities.

RESPONSABILITES Bring and promote innovations, initiative, responsiveness, and pragmatism to the Flight Operations Engineering department. Elaborate/improve the business-related procedures of Flight Operations Engineering department and ensure the administration of operations manuals in collaboration with flight crew and Operational Control Centre members.

Ensure the administration of flight operations software (flight planning, aircraft performance, weight & balance, etc.) Carry out flight feasibility studies in collaboration with commercial department. Organize openings of new flight routes and initiations of ad-hoc flights , optimizing the routes and analyzing the airports concerned.

Analyze fuel consumption , monitor aircraft performance trends , and propose corrective actions to improve these indicators. Ensure the CO2 emissions reporting on monthly, biannual, and annual basis. Participate in the integration of a brand-new A350F into CMA CGM AIR CARGO’s fleet. Coordinate the deployment and configuration of the related software, adapt the operations manuals, carry out aircraft performance and weight & balance analysis, and obtain all necessary regulatory approvals.

Assist the flight crew and Operational Control Center members in their daily activities.

QUALIFICATIONS

Engineering degree (BAC+5) or Master's degree - aeronautics, general engineering, data science or artificial intelligence.

PREFERRED SKILLS

AND EXPERIENCE Ability to work effectively in a dynamic environment with changing needs and requirements. Ability to work independently and in a team, take initiative, and communicate effectively. Self-starter and willing to continuously learn new skills to drive the process and technology of CMA CGM AIR CARGO. Experience in multicultural environment.

Fluency in English. Appetite for digital tools and hands-on development: scripting and programming (Python, VBA, SQL or equivalent), data analysis, task automation. Interest in applying AI tools to operational problems, from prototyping to daily use. CONTRACT Executive contract with a fixed day rate, based in Marseille, with frequent travels to Paris CDG office.

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