Aircraft Communications And Innovation Engineer

Department

Flight Technical

Employee Type

Probationary

Step into the heart of operations at Cebu Pacific by joining our Network Control and Operations Support Department, where precision and efficiency are at the core of keeping the airline running seamlessly. These dynamic Moment Makers ensure that our flights are on schedule, disruptions are managed effectively, and operations remain safe, efficient, and passenger-focused.

At Cebu Pacific, we go beyond just managing operations—we are leaders in designing innovative solutions that enhance the travel experience of passengers. Apply now as a Aircraft Communications and Innovations Engineer and be a Moment Maker who plays a vital role in connecting people, places, and moments. Visit our careers site to learn more about how your moment matters at Cebu Pacific: CEB Careers Site

Primary Responsibilities:

• Maintain the reliability and performance of aircraft communication systems (ACARS, VHF, SATCOM, ADS-B, etc) including its integration to 3rd party systems.
• Monitor and analyze system performance metrics to ensure costs are within the budget, identify opportunities for cost optimization and operational improvement.
• Liaise with service providers to ensure an acceptable level of service, regularly reviewing performance metrics and conducting service updates.
• Plan and manage projects related to the upgrade, integration, and optimization of aircraft communication systems, ensuring timely delivery, adherence to budgets, and alignment with departmental and organizational goals.
• Stay updated on industry advancements in automation, communications, cybersecurity, and emerging technologies, proactively identifying, evaluating, and implementing innovative solutions to enhance operational efficiency and streamline workflows.
• Work with cross-functional teams to improve communication system configurations, resolve connectivity issues, and implement solutions that align with goals. Maintain documentation for system setups, updates, and troubleshooting.
• Lead projects as the main technical contact, using IT, automation, and data analytics to improve efficiency. Guide teams to implement new technologies, set goals, and communicate progress.
• Integrate new technologies into workflows, ensuring they work with existing systems. Provide technical support for departmental projects and promote continuous improvement.
• Ensure compliance with data management and security policies for communication systems. Collaborate with IT and cybersecurity teams to protect systems and meet regulatory requirements.
  
  

• Must have a Bachelor’s degree in Engineering (Aeronautical/Aerospace/Electronics and Communications (ECE) or a related technical field.)
• Minimum of 4 years of experience in aircraft communication systems, IT, Innovation or related engineering roles.
• Has knowledge of cybersecurity practices for operational and communication systems.
• Preferably with strong understanding of IT technologies and their integration into aviation systems.
• Preferably with knowledge in process automation.
• Familiarity with aviation regulations and standards related to aircraft communications is a plus
• Project Management and/or IT Certifications/Training is a plus.
• Service Support and Troubleshooting experience is a plus.
  
  

• We are the first Great Place to Work ® certified airline in Southeast Asia.
• We have been recognized as Best Employer Brand on LinkedIn for two consecutive years.
• Be part of a forward-thinking team that values innovation and continuous improvement.
• Play a key role in developing and nurturing the talents that drive our success.
• Accelerate your career with access to extensive learning programs and leadership development initiatives, all under Ceb U, our corporate university.
• Enjoy unique employee perks such as free travel for you and your family. Expanded coverage to common law partners and same sex partners!
• Be assured of a comprehensive healthcare coverage upon hire.