Flight Data Analyst

easyJet; Luton; Hybrid; GBP 30,000 - 45,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading low-cost airline in Luton seeks a Flight Data Analyst to analyze flight data and support safety investigations. Candidates should have a passion for flight safety and experience in data analytics. This full-time position offers hybrid working options, a bonus, and various benefits, including staff travel perks. Apply via the careers page with your CV and Cover Letter.

Benefits

Up to 20% maximum bonus

7% pension contributions

Excellent staff travel benefits

25 days annual leave + bank holidays

Annual credit towards an easyJet holiday

Various flexible benefits and extras

Qualifications

• Experience in data analytics preferred but not essential.
• Proven track record of working independently and as part of a team.
• Solid technical understanding of the Airbus A320 type.

Responsibilities

• Analyse flight data to identify patterns, trends, and risks.
• Support safety investigations and collaborate across teams.
• Drive innovation in Flight Data Monitoring.

Skills

Passion for flight safety

Excellent workload management

Strong communication skills

IT literacy

Tools

Tableau

Databricks

Python

SafetyNet

AIMS

MS Teams

SharePoint

Job description

Flight Data Analyst

We are easyJet – a FTSE-100 listed, £multi-billion low-cost airline that serves tens of millions of customers every single year. If you’re reading this, you have probably already been an easyJet customer, and you’ll know that there is no more iconic (or Orange!) travel brand in Europe.

We fly more than 1,207 routes, connecting 38 countries across Europe, and employ more than 18,000 colleagues. We’re on a mission to make low-cost travel easy, and whatever your role here, you’ll connect millions of people to what they love using Europe’s best airline network, great value fares, and friendly service.

What makes us easyJet? Our Promise Behaviours – we are Safe, Bold, Welcoming and Challenging. Four Behaviours. One Spirit. One easyJet.

Read on if you meet the following requirements:

• are or have been a commercial airline pilot.
• are or have been type rated on the Airbus a320 or have equivalent technical and operational understanding of the aircraft type.
• are IT literate, competent in MS Windows and Office 365.
• experience in data analytics preferred but not essential.

Please note, this is a non-flying position

The Team

Joining the Flight Data Monitoring team means becoming part of a small, dedicated group of professionals who are passionate about aviation safety. The team offers a unique environment where independence, integrity, and collaboration thrive. Every day brings meaningful challenges and the reward of seeing your work directly shape decisions, influence company culture and strengthen operational safety.

The Role

You will be part of a close-knit team where integrity, innovation, and collaboration drive everything we do. Analysing flight data to identify & understand patterns, trends and risks is essential to support the operation in making smart data-driven decisions. At easyJet, you’ll combine your passion for data and aviation to help define the future of flight safety through cutting-edge analysis and insight. You’ll support safety investigations, work with front line crew, collaborate across the organisation helping to shape the future of the airline. Your knowledge, passion, and experience will be key in driving innovation and keeping us at the forefront of Flight Data Monitoring.

What we’re looking for

• Individuals who have a passion for flight safety
• A proven track record of working both independently and as part of a close-knit team.
• Excellent workload management, communication and IT skills.
• A solid technical and operational understanding of the Airbus a320 type.
• Thorough understanding of Flight Data Monitoring principles and integrated management systems.
• We’re looking for people who embody the highest standards of integrity and reflect our core values — Safe, Bold, Welcoming, and Challenging — helping drive our success every day.

Desirable skills:

• Previous experience working as a flight data analyst preferred but not essential.
• A solid knowledge of integrated management systems, flight data monitoring procedures and data analysis software.
• A clear understanding of applicable regulations to which easyJet are bound.
• Strong IT skills with experience in systems such as SafetyNet, AIMS, MS Teams, SharePoint and data analysis platforms such as Tableau, Databricks and Python beneficial.
• Excellent communication, interpersonal, and presentation skills are essential, along with a professional and methodical approach to analysis.

What you’ll get in return

• Up to 20% maximum bonus
• 7% pension contributions
• Excellent staff travel benefits
• 25 days of annual leave + bank holidays
• Annual credit towards an easyJet holiday
• Various flexible benefits and extras

Practicalities

This is a full-time, non-flying position based in London Luton. The role requires 40 hours per week and offers hybrid working options.

To Apply

Apply via the careers page. Please attach your CV along with a Cover Letter that highlights your motivations for applying and your relevant experience for the role.

If you have any questions, feel free to reach out to the hiring team at [e-mail].

Reasonable Adjustments

At easyJet, we are dedicated to fostering an inclusive workplace that reflects the diverse customers we serve across Europe. We welcome candidates from all backgrounds. If you require specific adjustments or support during the application or recruitment process, such as extra time for assessments or accessible interview locations, please contact us at [e-mail]. We are committed to providing reasonable adjustments throughout the recruitment process to ensure accessibility and accommodation.