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
Responsible for analyzing, optimizing and continuously improving crew pairing strategies and methodologies, ensuring alignment with business objectives, operational requirements and aviation regulations. The goal is to maximize crew productivity, operational robustness, crew satisfaction and cost effectiveness.
Tasks & responsibilities
Design, build and optimize monthly crew pairings for flight and cabin crews.
Analyze operational data and translate business requirements into meaningful metrics, KPIs and reporting tools.
Develop short, medium and long-term crew pairing forecasts and identify trends, risks and improvement opportunities.
Monitor pairing performance and recommend corrective actions to improve efficiency and operational outcomes.
Conduct optimization studies, simulations and impact assessments for operational and system changes.
Act as the Subject Matter Expert on crew pairing methodologies, optimization techniques and regulatory compliance.
Collaborate with Crew Planning, Scheduling, Operations, Safety and IT teams to drive continuous improvements.
Academic background
Bachelor's Degree in Engineering, Mathematics, Statistics, Data Science, Economics or a related field.
English (B2+) and Spanish (C1+) proficiency.
Experience
1-2 years of experience in Aviation, preferably within an Operations Planning environment.
Exposure to crew planning, workforce optimization, scheduling or operational analytics is highly valued.
Skills
Strong analytical and problem-solving capabilities.
Knowledge of optimization software and methodologies.
SQL and data analysis skills.
Ability to work with large datasets and generate actionable insights.
Strong stakeholder management and cross-functional collaboration skills.
💛 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.
Vueling, part of IAG and celebrating its 20th anniversary in 2024, is one of the main low-cost airlines in Europe and a key carrier in Spain.
It is the leading airline operating from its main base at Barcelona-El Prat, as well as in other important markets in Spain, such as Bilbao. It is also the leading airline between mainland Spain and the Balearic and Canary Islands. Internationally, it is working to strengthen its presence in major hubs such as London-Gatwick, Paris-Orly, Amsterdam, Florence and Rome.
With more than 4,600 employees, Vueling is the first airline in Europe to be certified as a Top Employer.
Mission:
We love connecting people and places, creating value for our shareholders, employees, customers, and society while building a sustainable future.
Vision:
Together we will be the leading LCC in all the markets we choose to serve by unlocking our full potential through Vueling Transform.
