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Senior Flight Operations Assistant - ETOPS

On-site in Llucmajor·Full-time·Added yesterday (last checked 30 Oct)

Air Europa

22 open roles

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Hours
Rotating shifts
Work mode
On-site, Llucmajor
Contract
Permanent, full-time hours
English
Required
Experience
2+ years
Education
University degree

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Requirements

What we're looking for

  • Consolidated experience of several years in ETOPS operations, essential for the performance of the role.
  • Aeronautical training (commercial pilot, flight dispatch, airport operations, or equivalent).
  • Solid ETOPS operational and regulatory knowledge, applied to long-haul flights.
  • Experience in OCC and CDM environments, facilitating cross-functional coordination.
  • Intermediate level of English, necessary for documentation and operational communication.
  • Analytical capacity, decision-making, and pressure management skills, typical of a senior role.

If you are looking for a senior role where your ETOPS flight experience makes a difference in daily operations, this is an opportunity to continue growing in the Operations area of Air Europa.

Pay & benefits

What you'll get

  • Senior position within the OCC, with direct influence on ETOPS operations.
  • Continuous training, oriented towards regulatory and operational updates.
  • Permanent contract, oriented towards stability and professional consolidation.
  • Travel tickets with the company and partner airlines, extendable to family and friends.
  • Solid commitment to sustainability, being the only airline in Spain accredited with EMAS.
  • Diverse, equitable, and inclusive environment, aligned with corporate values.
  • Social benefits and discounts on health, leisure, dining, and technology.

The role

Bring your ETOPS operations experience to the daily management of a leading airline.

You will join the Operations area of Air Europa, a SkyTeam member airline, to perform a senior role in the planning, supervision, and operational support of ETOPS and long-haul flights, actively contributing to the safety, continuity, and efficiency of operations between Europe and the Americas.

You will be part of a highly demanding OCC environment, where your experience and operational judgment will be key for decision-making in complex and high-responsibility situations.

What you'll do

Expertly supervise and coordinate the daily ETOPS flight operations, guaranteeing compliance with applicable regulations, internal procedures, and the highest standards of safety and efficiency, providing technical judgment in operational decision-making.

From the Operations Control Center in Llucmajor, your work will have a direct impact on service continuity and long-haul contingency management.

In your day-to-day

  • Supervise the planning, submission, and modification of ETOPS flight plans, ensuring their operational and regulatory adequacy.
  • In-depth analysis of meteorological, technical, and operational conditions, validating routes, ETOPS alternate airports, and diversion times.
  • Perform advanced monitoring of daily operations, managing technical incidents, delays, and complex situations.
  • Coordinate with the various areas involved to ensure coherent decisions aligned with established procedures.

How you'll work

  • Rotating M - A - N shifts, which guarantee a complete view of the 24/7 operation.

About Air Europa

Air Europa is a major Spanish airline headquartered in Llucmajor, Mallorca, operating scheduled passenger and cargo flights to Europe, the Americas, Africa, and the Middle East. As part of the Globalia group, it is one of Spain's leading carriers, with a fleet of Boeing aircraft and a strong focus on transatlantic routes. The airline employs thousands of staff across its operations, including flight crews, maintenance engineers, and corporate functions.

In Spain, Air Europa has significant operations in Madrid (its main hub), Palma de Mallorca, and other cities, with a large workforce in technical, operational, and administrative roles. The company offers opportunities for international professionals, particularly in aviation maintenance, flight operations, and corporate functions, with roles often requiring Spanish language skills. Its culture is rooted in Spanish aviation, and it provides a dynamic environment for those seeking careers in the airline industry.

Industry
Airlines
Founded
1986
Employees
5,000–10,000
Headquarters
Llucmajor, Spain
In Spain
Madrid, Palma de Mallorca, Llucmajor

Good to know if you are moving

  • Air Europa is headquartered in Llucmajor, Mallorca, but its main operational hub is Madrid-Barajas Airport, where most roles are based.
  • The airline is part of the SkyTeam alliance, offering global connectivity and potential career mobility within partner airlines.
  • Many technical and operational roles require Spanish, but English is also valued, especially for international routes.
  • The company offers roles in aviation maintenance, flight operations, and corporate functions, with opportunities for career growth in a major European airline.
  • As a subsidiary of the Global Air Group, Air Europa benefits from the resources and stability of a larger aviation group.

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Additional information

Air Europa actively works to reduce its environmental and social impact and promote a diverse, inclusive, and sustainable environment. Through its Equality Plan, diversity and inclusion policies, and internal regulations, it promotes equal opportunities and professional development in conditions of equity.

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