Flight Data Analyst

Flight Data Analyst

Full-Time 37800 - 46200 £ / year (est.) No working from home possible
easyJet Airline Company PLC

At a Glance

  • Tasks: Analyse flight data to enhance aviation safety and support smart decision-making.
  • Company: Join easyJet, a leading low-cost airline with a vibrant culture.
  • Benefits: Enjoy competitive pay, staff travel perks, and flexible working options.
  • Other info: Be part of a dedicated team driving innovation in flight safety.
  • Why this job: Combine your passion for data and aviation to shape the future of flight safety.
  • Qualifications: Experience in data analytics is a plus; aviation knowledge preferred.

The predicted salary is between 37800 - 46200 £ per year.

We are easyJet - a FTSE listed, £multi-billion low-cost airline that serves tens of millions of customers every single year. 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 front‑of‑the-loop of Flight Data Monitoring.

Requirements of the Role

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.

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

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 ma.recruitment@easyjet.com. We are committed to providing reasonable adjustments throughout the recruitment process to ensure accessibility and accommodation.

Business Area: Operations

Primary Location: London Luton

Flight Data Analyst employer: easyJet Airline Company PLC

easyJet Airline Company PLC is an excellent employer that prioritises employee engagement and inclusivity, making it a fantastic place for those passionate about people insights. Located in Luton, the company offers a vibrant work culture with opportunities for professional growth, competitive benefits such as performance bonuses and health insurance, and unique travel perks that enhance the overall employee experience.

easyJet Airline Company PLC

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We think you need these skills to ace Flight Data Analyst

Data Analysis
Flight Data Monitoring
Technical Understanding of Airbus A320
IT Literacy
MS Windows
Office 365
Communication Skills