Flight Ops Technician - Operations Oversight Temporary

Vueling; Barcelona; On-site; EUR 42,000 - 64,000; Full time

Job summary

Vueling in Barcelona is seeking a Flight Operations Data Analyst to conduct and supervise operational analyses, ensuring regulatory compliance and supporting the continuous improvement of efficiency, flight safety, and performance.

You will manage databases, build dashboards and performance indicators, and coordinate with Ground Operations, Maintenance, OCC, Training, IT and Inflight Retail to drive data-driven decisions.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Aeronautical Engineering or a related field.
• Knowledge of flight operations and aviation regulatory requirements is highly desirable.
• Familiarity with database management and analytical tools such as SQL or Tableau.

Responsibilities

• Analyse operational data from flight operations to identify trends and risks.
• Manage and maintain operational databases with data integrity and availability for analysis and reporting.
• Develop and maintain operational dashboards and performance indicators to support data-driven decision-making.
• Maintain and improve the crew reporting system and analyze feedback from flight and cabin crews.
• Coordinate with departments such as Ground Operations, Maintenance, OCC, Training, IT, and Inflight Retail to address operational issues and support corrective actions.
• Monitor training compliance for crew members performing supervisory functions.
• Communicate operational findings, reports, and performance insights to stakeholders to support informed decision-making.
• Support compliance audits and regulatory reviews by preparing documentation, reports, and operational data.

Skills

Data analysis

SQL

Tableau

Advanced Excel

Communication

Cross-functional collaboration

English (B2)

Spanish (C1)

AI tools

Education

Bachelor's Degree in Aeronautical Engineering

Knowledge of flight operations and aviation regulatory requirements

Tools

SQL

Tableau

Advanced Excel

Job description

At Vueling, we connect people, places and opportunities

As part of the IAG Group, we are one of Europe’s leading airlines, serving around 250 routes across 30 countries and welcoming millions of customers every year. With more than 5,000 employees, Vueling is the only European airline recognized as a Top Employer for three consecutive years. Driven by innovation, collaboration, and a commitment to sustainability, we are shaping the future of aviation while creating an environment where our people can grow, contribute, and make an impact.

Mission

Conduct and supervise operational analyses within the Flight Operations department, ensuring compliance with regulatory requirements and supporting the continuous improvement of operational efficiency, flight safety, and operational performance.

Tasks & Responsibilities

• Analyse operational data from flight operations to identify trends, performance improvement opportunities, and operational risks.

• Manage and maintain operational databases, ensuring data integrity, accuracy, and availability for analysis and reporting purposes.

• Develop, update, and maintain operational dashboards and performance indicators to support data-driven decision-making.

• Maintain and improve the crew reporting system, ensuring efficient collection and analysis of operational feedback from flight and cabin crews.

• Coordinate with departments such as Ground Operations, Maintenance, OCC, Training, IT, and Inflight Retail to address operational issues and support corrective actions.

• Monitor training compliance for crew members performing supervisory functions and support the preparation and maintenance of training documentation.

• Communicate operational findings, reports, and performance insights to relevant stakeholders to support informed decision-making.

• Support compliance audits and regulatory reviews by preparing documentation, reports, and operational data required by internal and external authorities.

Academic Background

• Bachelor's Degree in Aeronautical Engineering or a related field.

• Knowledge of flight operations and aviation regulatory requirements is highly desirable.

Experience

• No previous professional experience is required; this position is suitable for recent graduates.

• Experience gained through internships, academic projects, or practical training related to aviation operations, data analysis, or operational performance is a plus.

• Familiarity with database management and analytical tools such as SQL or Tableau is advantageous.

Skills

• Knowledge of flight operations, aviation regulations, and operational performance analysis.

• Proficiency in data analysis tools, including Advanced Excel; knowledge of SQL, database management, and Tableau or similar data visualization tools is highly desirable.

• Ability to analyse large datasets, identify trends, and transform data into meaningful operational insights.

• Knowledge of Artificial Intelligence (AI) tools, emerging technologies, and digital innovation trends will be considered a strong asset.

• Strong analytical, organizational, and problem-solving skills with excellent attention to detail.

• Effective communication and stakeholder management skills, with the ability to work cross-functionally across operational departments.

• Ability to manage multiple priorities in a dynamic operational environment.

• Proactive mindset, adaptability, and commitment to continuous improvement.

• Fluency in both English (minimum B2) and Spanish (minimum C1), written and spoken

Vueling Values

Our values are what we believe in, what we stand for and how we behave.

• Make it happen

• Make it better

• Make it safe

• Make it cost-focused

• Make it customer-oriented

• Win together

Vueling is committed to building a diverse and inclusive workplace. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or any other status.