Flight Operations Technician Engineer Performance
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At Vueling, we love things to happen. We always do our best to go one step further and do it better. We invite our people to celebrate their unique strengths, work as a team to overcome challenges and achieve their goals for the greater good.
Our team is made of great professionals. Great and passionate people who collaborate, support and complement each other's skills.
We are one of Europe's leading low-cost airlines, with special relevance in the Spanish domestic market, as well as in France and Italy.
Job Purpose
Analyse, update and control daily and cyclical performance data and updates for aircraft operations within the Flight Operations Department, adhering to international aviation regulations and company standards, to ensure the safe, efficient, and cost-effective operation of all flights.
Main Accountabilitie
- Download, process, and analyse daily updates of airport databases, categorising differences related to distances, elevations, obstacles, and procedures.
- Identify and evaluate NOTAMs affecting airport operations, determining their impact on performance related parameters.
- Collaborate with the navigation engineering team in reviewing and categorising changes in airport cartography every 28 days.
- Receive, analyse, and verify changes in the Ground Proximity Warning System (GPWS) database, determining their relevance to operations.
- Collect and process data related to engine performance degradation, integrating it into a monthly performance factor calculation.
- Assist specialists in drafting and updating technical manuals and procedural documentation in both English and Spanish.
- Develop and implement scripts using Python or Visual Basic to automate repetitive data processing tasks.
- Coordinate with the Safety and Compliance teams for the collection and analysis of critical performance data, such as diskettes for older aircraft models.
- Stay updated on changes in aviation regulations and industry standards that impact flight performance calculations.
Main Relationships
- Flight Operations Department
- Navigation Department
- Safety Compliance Department
- Engineering and Maintenance Departments
- Lufthansa
- GPWS Database Provider
- Airport Authorities
- Other Data Providers
- Regulatory Bodies (Indirectly through Compliance)
Education
Bachelor's Degree in Aeronautical Engineering, is mandatory to ensure a strong foundational understanding of aircraft performance principles and aviation industry standards.
Experience
- Comprehensive knowledge of how aircraft performance is calculated and the factors that influence it.
- Familiarity with international and company-specific regulations that impact flight
operations, including safety standards and operational limits. - Proficiency in handling and analysing large datasets to identify relevant changes and impacts on performance.
- Python is highly desirable for developing scripts to automate data processing tasks.
- Visual Basic: is useful for creating and maintaining macros to streamline workflows.
- Familiarity with other programming languages such as C++ or Java is an added
advantage. - Advanced skills in using Excel for data analysis, including creating and utilising
macros for efficiency.
Languages
English C1, as effective communication in English is crucial as the job.
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We are the only Top Employer airline in Europe
For the second year running, Vueling is the only European airline and the only low-cost airline in the world to obtain this certification. The Top Employers Institute programme certifies organisations based on the participation and results of their HR Best Practices Survey. This survey covers six HR domains consisting of 20 topics including People Strategy, Work Environment, Talent Acquisition, Learning, Diversity, Equity & Inclusion, Wellbeing and more.
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🟡 Our Culture
We thrive on teamwork and collaboration. Joining our team means being part of a cohesive unit that works together, shares knowledge, and supports each other.
Our positive working atmosphere is unique and essential to our productivity and growth. You'll be surrounded by diverse and dynamic professionals. We are passionate about what we do: Connecting People and Places! Learn more about our Mission, Vision, & Values.
🟡 Our Recruitment Process
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- Department
- Operations
- Locations
- Viladecans - Barcelona
Viladecans - Barcelona
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Being part of IAG Group
At Vueling, we're not just any airline - we're part of the IAG group, which means you've got plenty of chances to grow and develop your career within the group. Join us at Vueling and be a part of this exciting journey.
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Our work environment
We know that a good working environment is vital to foster employee engagement, productivity and overall wellbeing. Our spaces reflect our energy and innovative spirit to provide a welcoming and pleasant working environment.
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Great Professionals. Great people.
Our team is not only made up of experts in their field, but also of people who inspire and uplift those around them. The perfect combination that makes a positive impact on our work
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Opportunities for training and development
We offer each person who joins our team the opportunity to grow, to develop, to learn. Because we believe in people, in their talent, we want to see them shine, being their best professional version.
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Our benefits
Flight benefits: Our team get ready to start flying by booking benefit flights as soon as joining us.
Variable compensation: To add to the fixed compensation, our team have variable compensation according to your role, company and individual performance.
Vueling Flex: We know life changes, so we are able to adjust our benefits each year to your personal and family situation – Health insurance, training, transportation and much more.
Vueling Discounts: We know there is also more to life than work. That's why we have access to our discount platform where we can find more than 400 offers in different categories such as travel, shopping, training, and many more!
Make it Healthy: Our programme focuses on our team and our well-being! It includes: Gym, Nutrition, Physiotherapy, Acupuncture, Psychology support, Medical service, etc.
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Diversity & Inclusion
With a team of more than 60 nationalities and more than 51% of the positions occupied by women, there is no doubt that we have the perfect scenario for growth and innovation.
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Commitment with sustainability
At our core, we are a sustainable-oriented company, dedicated to reducing our environmental impact. Through the use of Sustainable Aviation Fuels (SAF) and the efficiency of our fleet, we actively contribute to achieving our Net Zero 2050 goal.
At Vueling, we invite you to fly to your full potential through self-development and pursuing your professional passion. We invite you to celebrate your unique strengths, work as a team to overcome challenges and achieve your goals for the greater good.
We practice our values every day, create the best working environment and are ready to support you with what you need to shine and make us shine with you.
About Vueling
We're one of the top ten companies in Catalonia, and we're part of IAG, one of the world's leading aviation groups.
We are one of Europe’s leading low-cost airlines, with special relevance in the Spanish domestic market, as well as in France and Italy.
We fly direct to over 140 destinations in 30 countries in Europe, North Africa and the Middle East.
As part of IAG, we’ve led the way in setting a target of zero net emissions by 2050.
Our purpose is about more than just providing a transport service; it's about connecting to new adventures, reunions, firsts.
It's about who we are.
Flight Operations Technician Engineer Performance
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