Join our Business Functions team as a Data Science Intern and help transform airline ground operations through Python, Azure, automation, and scalable data pipelines. Gain hands-on experience across data engineering, analytics, and visualization while contributing to the complex and dynamic process chain behind airline operations.
Starting date: March 15, 2026
- Automate data pipelines with optimized Python solutions to streamline operations and analysis.
- Leverage Azure services for data storage, transformation, and deployment.
- Develop workflow automations using Power Automate to support operational and administrative processes.
- Analyze Lufthansa Group (LHG) ground operations data to derive actionable insights.
- Identify and refine data-related requirements from various business and operational stakeholders.
- Support the development of dashboards and visualization tools for operational performance monitoring.
Requirements
We are looking for a self-driven, motivated individual with a strong affinity for airline operations and a willingness to support our AQ/GB team. We offer an exciting workplace with a wide variety of topics and development opportunities, located at ZRH.
- Workload: A 100% workload is preferred for this position
- Educational background: University degree with a quantitative focus (e.g., Mathematics, Statistics, Data Science, or related fields)
- Technical skills: Strong coding abilities, including applied knowledge of SQL and advanced proficiency in at least one programming language (such as Python or R)
- Data visualization: Experience with Tableau, Power BI, or similar visualization tools is an advantage
- Cloud computing: Familiarity with Microsoft Azure or other cloud platforms is considered a plus
- Strategic mindset: Ability to translate analytical insights into actionable commercial value
- Language skills: Excellent spoken and written English; German fluency is an asset
For any further questions, please contact us at +41 44 564 22 66
About Swiss International Air Lines AG
Swiss International Air Lines (SWISS) is Switzerland’s leading air carrier. With one of Europe’s most advanced aircraft fleets, SWISS is a premium airline that provides direct flights from Zurich and Geneva to keep Switzerland connected with Europe and the world. Its Swiss WorldCargo division offers an extensive range of airport-to-airport airfreight services for high-value, time-critical and care-intensive consignments. SWISS embodies Switzerland’s traditional values and is dedicated to delivering the highest product and service quality. The company has also set itself ambitious CO2 goals, and plans to halve its 2019 net CO2 emissions by 2030 and make its business and operations entirely carbon-neutral by 2050, particularly by promoting the use of sustainable aviation fuels. SWISS is part of the Lufthansa Group, and is also a member of Star Alliance, the world’s biggest airline network.
