Description

easyJet is Europe’s leading airline offering a unique and winning combination of the best route network connecting Europe's primary airports, with great value fares and friendly service.

easyJet flies on more of Europe’s most popular routes than any other airline and carried more than 96 million passengers in 2019 – more than 16 million travelling for business. The airline has over 300 aircraft on nearly 1000 routes to more than 150 airports across 35 countries. Over 300 million Europeans live within one hour's drive of an easyJet airport.

TEAM

This role is part of the Flight Operations Technical team, reporting to the Weight and Balance Manager. The Weight and Balance Analyst will become an important member of the team working closely with the Flight Operations Technical Team.

JOB PURPOSE

Responsible to the Weight and Balance Manager, supporting all aspects of weight and balance, weight related charges, certification, and aircraft optimisation.

The individual will provide a high level of technical support to various internal departments and liaise with aeroplane manufacturers, airports, regulatory authorities and ANSPs.

JOB ACCOUNTABILITIES

• Assist the Weight and Balance manager in all weight and balance related matters.
• Provide technical guidance and support to the Flight Ops pilot community and other areas within the business.
• Oversight and audit of technical information that is held both internally and externally.
• Support aircraft certification applications and maintain oversight.
• Analyse and interpret operational data to support cost control and efficiency initiatives.
• MTOW optimisation.
• Support future operational project work and initiatives.
• Ensure compliance with company policy and procedures in accordance with the easyJet Operations Manuals and company systems.
• Ensure regulatory compliance is maintained.
• Management of relevant operational manuals.
• Operational Risk assessments.
• Support for the established specialists in the flight operations technical department for business-critical cross functional projects.

Safety

• Ensuring accuracy of aircraft data.
• Alignment of operational data.
• A strong safety culture, timely and accurate reporting and investigating of incidents
• Ensure compliance with company policy/procedures in accordance with the EasyJet Operations Manuals and company systems.

Operational excellence

• Will liaise regularly with the Weight and Balance Manager in order to discuss results/feedback and development of systems and processes.

People

• Working closely with the existing team of Technical Specialists within Flight Operations to ensure that easyJet delivers the highest possible service levels for its passengers.

Requirements of the Role

Essential

• Qualified to a minimum of 5 GCSE’s including Maths and a science.
• Previous experience within the aviation industry.
• Proven analytical and data management skills with experience using Tableau, SQL, excel advanced etc.
• Well organised and have an excellent eye for detail when working under pressure.
• You will have experience working with large amounts of technical data.
• Succinct verbal and written communication of technical matters.
• Ability to work in a small, specialised team with a strong focus on innovation and efficiency.
• Proactive and resilient with the ability to manage workload to tight deadlines in a dynamic environment.
• Computer literate with Windows and Microsoft Office.

Desirable

• Knowledge of Weight and balance and either navigation or aircraft performance.

LOCATION & HOURS OF WORK

London Luton Airport, Full-time