Principal Engineer at AirAsia X
Role Summary
The Principal Engineer will lead engineering projects at AirAsia X, driving innovation and efficiency. This role requires extensive experience and strong leadership skills to guide technical decisions and mentor junior engineers.
Job Description
As a Principal Engineer at AirAsia X, you will be responsible for leading engineering projects and initiatives that drive innovation and efficiency within the organization. You will work closely with cross-functional teams to design, develop, and implement solutions that enhance operational performance and customer experience. Your expertise will be crucial in guiding technical decisions and mentoring junior engineers to foster a culture of continuous improvement.
In this role, you will leverage your extensive knowledge of engineering principles and practices to tackle complex challenges. You will be expected to stay abreast of industry trends and emerging technologies, ensuring that AirAsia X remains at the forefront of the aviation sector. Your contributions will directly impact the company’s strategic objectives and operational success.
Job Requirements
Bachelor's degree in Engineering or related field
Minimum of 5 years of relevant experience in engineering roles
Strong leadership and project management skills
Proficiency in engineering software and tools
Excellent problem-solving abilities
Effective communication and teamwork skills
Principal Engineer - Frequently Asked Questions
What is the salary for a Principal Engineer at AirAsia X?
AirAsia X has not disclosed the salary for this role. Principal Engineer positions typically pay RM1,900–RM7,000 per month, based on the 32 comparable vacancies currently listed on SuperJobs.
Where is this Principal Engineer job located?
This Principal Engineer position is based in Malaysia. This role is fully on-site.
What qualifications do I need for this Principal Engineer role?
AirAsia X is looking for Bachelor's degree in Engineering or related field; Minimum of 5 years of relevant experience in engineering roles; Strong leadership and project management skills.
How do I apply for this Principal Engineer job at AirAsia X?
Apply directly on SuperJobs — create a free profile, upload your CV once and submit. There is no agency fee and no charge to applicants. Applications close 2026-10-28.
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Principal Engineer Salary at AirAsia X
AirAsia X has not disclosed the salary for this role. Principal Engineer positions typically pay RM1,900–RM7,000 per month, based on the 32 comparable vacancies currently listed on SuperJobs.
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