- 12-month fixed-term role based in Canberra, Brisbane or Melbourne.

- Work on impactful projects that shape the future of air traffic management.

- Collaborate with a team committed to innovation and continuous improvement.

- Enjoy a supportive and safety-focused workplace culture.

Summary

Join Airservices Australia as a Data Analyst/Data Engineer and play a key role in transforming complex aviation data into actionable insights that enhance air traffic management performance.

The Organisation

Airservices Australia is a government-owned organisation responsible for the safe and efficient management of 11% of the world’s airspace and provision of aviation rescue fire fighting services at Australia’s busiest airports.

Our people are our greatest asset with a dynamic and diverse team operating from locations across the country - from bustling cities to regional and remote locations, including an island. This team keep are helping to secure the future of Australia’s skies and keep it amongst the safest in the world.

We connect people with their world safely – linking family and friends, generating economic activity, creating jobs, and facilitating trade and tourism.

Airservices is committed to fostering a culture that is diverse, inclusive, and respectful.  We encourage motivated individuals who love what they do, value a service first mindset and embrace a challenge to explore a career with Airservices. In return you will be a valued team member, be offered flexibility and experience a meaningful career in an exciting, ever-evolving aviation industry.

The Role & The Team

Join our Network Performance and Analysis (NP&A) team to deliver actionable intelligence that supports operational evaluations and performance improvements. As a Data Analyst/Data Engineer, you will maintain and develop our operational data store, enabling new methodologies for assessing Air Traffic Management performance and supporting technology-driven innovations.

Key Responsibilities:

- Document processes and methodologies for clear communication with stakeholders.

- Adhere to team frameworks, coding standards, and quality assurance guidelines.

- Communicate progress and deliverables to stakeholders and support planning and scheduling.

Data Engineer specific responsibilities:

- Design, implement, and maintain data engineering solutions using SQL and Python.

- Extract, wrangle, and fuse large, complex datasets to create useful data structures.

- Perform data quality checks and remediation.

Data Analyst specific responsibilities:

- Clean and preprocess data to make it usable for analysis.

- Use statistical techniques and tools (e.g., SQL, Python, R, Excel) to analyse datasets.

- Create dashboards and reports using Tableau.

Please see the link below to view the full Position Description:

 PD - Data Analyst - Data Engineer.pdf

The Person

You are a proactive and detail-oriented professional with a passion for data and problem-solving. You bring a strong technical foundation and the ability to turn complex datasets into actionable insights. Collaboration and clear communication come naturally to you, and you thrive in environments where accuracy and innovation matter.

Skills and Qualifications:

- Tertiary qualifications in science, engineering, mathematics, statistics, aviation, or related discipline.

- Minimum three years’ professional experience or post-graduate qualification.

- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.

- Proficiency in Python and SQL; experience with data warehousing and RDBMS.

- Knowledge of aviation industry (desired).

- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.

At Airservices Australia, we embrace and thrive on diversity of thought, perspectives, and capabilities because we know the benefits of having a workforce that is representative of the community that we serve. We appreciate everyone is unique, and acknowledge diversity in thought leads to greater transparency and improved consideration in our decision making.

We believe a diverse workforce supported by an inclusive culture is central to our success. We actively encourage and welcome candidates from all cultural backgrounds, gender identities, people living with disability and Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples to apply.

Security Clearance

To be eligible to apply, you must be an Australian Citizen or a Permanent resident as an Airservices Background check is required for this role. Please refer to the security check requirements successful applicants will be required to undertake as part of the recruitment process.                                                          

Should you require any further information please contact Alicia O’Rourke – Talent Acquisition Advisor at alicia.orourke@airservicesaustralia.com

How to Apply

To apply for this position please lodge an application online before Applications close 11:55pm AEST Sunday 14 December, 2025.

Please note, due to the Christmas shutdown, we will be pausing recruitment from 19 December until we return in January 2026.

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