Take action in driving our flight operations towards a more efficient and sustainable status quo by leveraging quantitative insights to enable informed decision making as well as powering digital systems. This unique position is positioned at the enticing interface between data, digitalization, sustainability and airline operations.
Starting date: March 01, 2026
You may apply in English or German.
Tasks
During the course of your internship, you will play an active role in supporting the development of our flight data ecosystem and analytical methodologies, conducting analyses on operational efficiency matters and ultimately drive measures and projects aiming to reduce emissions.
1. Collaborate with pilots, engineers and data experts to derive meaningful data-driven insights and analyses powering operational efficiency projects and measures
2. Proactively identify and validate opportunities for potential fuel/cost savings and emission reductions
3. Process aircraft recorded & operational data for explorative and visual analytics as well as defining and designing new analytical approaches and methodologies
4. Develop business intelligence products (dashboards) for operational monitoring
5. Support efforts to accurately quantify, validate and report the emission impact of operational measures in accordance with regulatory requirements
6. Support the continuous documentation, modernization and improvement of data processing, storage, and utilization tasks
Behind the scenes
Inspire SWISS with fresh perspectives
Energize SWISS with fresh ideas and help us move forward. You take responsibility from day one, immersing yourself in a dynamic and international company. Take your opportunity to push your skills to a new level and get your entry ticket to the thrilling aviation industry. Are you ready to check in?
Inspire SWISS with fresh perspectives
Energize SWISS with fresh ideas and help us move forward. You take responsibility from day one, immersing yourself in a dynamic and international company. Take your opportunity to push your skills to a new level and get your entry ticket to the thrilling aviation industry. Are you ready to check in?
Take off your career with SWISS
Personally, you’ll experience a steep learning curve in an exciting setting, developing organizational and social skills. Professionally, you have the opportunity to leave a strong first impression at SWISS positioning yourself in the pole position for a long-term career in the aviation field.
Take off your career with SWISS
Personally, you’ll experience a steep learning curve in an exciting setting, developing organizational and social skills. Professionally, you have the opportunity to leave a strong first impression at SWISS positioning yourself in the pole position for a long-term career in the aviation field.
Together, we fly
We connect cultures and create unique experiences. With exceptional crews in the air and a strong foundation on ground. We are a unity, yet many characters. Carrying Switzerland closer to the world. And the world closer to us. We genuinely want our guests to have a great time travelling with us.
Together, we fly
We connect cultures and create unique experiences. With exceptional crews in the air and a strong foundation on ground. We are a unity, yet many characters. Carrying Switzerland closer to the world. And the world closer to us. We genuinely want our guests to have a great time travelling with us.
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The leading airline of Switzerland
With one of Europe’s most advanced aircraft fleets, SWISS is a premium airline that provides direct flights from Zurich and Geneva. As a member of the Lufthansa Group, SWISS drives sustainable aviation for our guests, employees and society, society, offering that distinctive SWISS experience.
Video:
The leading airline of Switzerland
With one of Europe’s most advanced aircraft fleets, SWISS is a premium airline that provides direct flights from Zurich and Geneva. As a member of the Lufthansa Group, SWISS drives sustainable aviation for our guests, employees and society, society, offering that distinctive SWISS experience.
Inspire SWISS with fresh perspectives Take off your career with SWISS Together, we fly The leading airline of Switzerland
Benefits
Subsidized parking or public transport
Company health management
25 days of annual vacation
Flight benefits
Employee and networking events
Remote working (e.g. from home)
Flexible workhours and part-time working models
Discounts
Diversity programmes
Subsidized parking or public transport, Company health management, 25 days of annual vacation, Flight benefits, Employee and networking events, Remote working (e.g. from home), Flexible workhours and part-time working models, Discounts, Diversity programmes
Requirements
We are seeking a motivated and data savvy candidate with a high degree of interest in the operational workings of an airline and aviation as a whole.
7. Workload Specification: For this position, a 100% workload is preferred
8. Bachelor’s and Master’s students or graduates (with completed at least three semesters) in Engineering, Mathematics, Physics, Data Science, IT, Aviation or other related field
9. Experience in programming (e.g. Python), querying (e.g. SQL), data visualization methods and tools (e.g. Tableau, PowerBI)
10. Experience with cloud-based data processing (Azure, Databricks) is advantageous (not mandatory)
11. Strong analytical and presentation skills
12. Independent, creative and proactive personality
13. High willingness to learn, openness to new ideas and high interest in complex issues
14. Systematic and structured work approach
15. Strong interest in aviation operations
16. Very good spoken and written German and English skills
17. Very good MSOffice skills
For questions, please contact our Recruiting Services Center at +41 44 564 22 66
Contact
Luke Albright
Flight Ops Efficiency & Analytics
Swiss International Air Lines AG
Email address for inquiries
Company
About Swiss International Air Lines AG
Swiss International Air Lines (SWISS) is Switzerland’s leading air carrier. With one of Europe’s most advanced aircraft fleets, SWISS is a premium airline that provides direct flights from Zurich and Geneva to keep Switzerland connected with Europe and the world. Its Swiss WorldCargo division offers an extensive range of airport-to-airport airfreight services for high-value, time-critical and care-intensive consignments. SWISS embodies Switzerland’s traditional values and is dedicated to delivering the highest product and service quality. The company has also set itself ambitious CO2 goals, and plans to halve its 2019 net CO2 emissions by 2030 and make its business and operations entirely carbon-neutral by 2050, particularly by promoting the use of sustainable aviation fuels. SWISS is part of the Lufthansa Group, and is also a member of Star Alliance, the world’s biggest airline network.