Job Description

Hello. We’re Virgin Australia. We’re the airline that’s always done things a little different. Our way. The Virgin way. We’re on a mission to make flying better than ‘nice’. And to do that, it takes a team of talented people who are passionate about customer experience, doing the right thing always, with a focus on safety – in the air, on the ground and in our workplaces. A team who values real diversity and inclusion, in a big brand with big ambitions.

The role:

As a Flight Operations Analyst, you will work in the Flight Operations Engineering team supporting highly skilled and experienced Engineers. You will be accountable for the analysis, maintenance, and coordination of company processes supporting the functions of Aircraft Performance and Weight & Balance within the Virgin Australia Group.

The position is based in Brisbane Head Office.

As a Flight Operations Analyst, you will be responsible for:

• Tracking recency of Aeronautical sources (i.e. obstacle surveys and other airport data updates) and when updates available, action data entry to Flight Operations Engineering (FOE) templates.
• Review of Aeronautical Data produced by 3rd parties (i.e. Navigation Database).
• Monitor and review temporary changes at airports from NOTAMs and other sources, that may impact operations.
• Produce and maintain standardized aircraft performance information for flight crew, flight dispatchers and interested third parties.
• Produce and maintain standardized fuel efficiency products. i.e. Performance Deterioration Allowances.
• Produce and maintain standardized aircraft loading systems data i.e. Load Control Advisory, Fleet Operational Data Summary.
• Monitor and review feedback from all Key Stakeholders providing accurate responses within a reasonable timeframe.

What you need to be successful:

• Bachelor’s Degree in Aviation or Engineering, or demonstrated working experience in Airline operations
• High level experience in Ms Excel,
• Self drive and initiative to find and complete task with minimal direction.
• High attention to detail
• Excellent communication skills including report writing
• Maintaining and developing effective stakeholder relationships

We’re committed to looking after you, with some of the best benefits and conditions in the industry – including (but not limited to):

• Discounted flights for you and your loved ones (including $1000 worth of travel credits per year)
• One of Brisbane’s most admired head office locations, with South Bank train station, a supermarket, pharmacy, and lunch options downstairs plus a 5-minute walk to the Busway, a rooftop restaurant and onsite gym (with a low membership fee) and South Bank Parklands just across the road
• Discounts on travel insurance, lounge membership, car hire, accommodation, and experiences worldwide
• Cheaper hospitality, retail, technology, beauty and wellness services
• Free counselling and access to a wellbeing app to support your physical, mental, social and financial health
• ‘Dress for Your Day’ – enjoy the freedom to wear whatever makes you feel great for the type of work you do and the day you have ahead of you.

When everyone is included, everyone wins

We’re all individuals. And we love that. That’s why we encourage applications from Indigenous Australians, people with disability, those from diverse cultural backgrounds, our friends in the LGBTQI+ community, and anyone else who wants to join our family.

Ready to apply?

We’re ready to hear from you. Apply now.