Airline Industry Researcher

1 week ago

Seattle, Washington, United States Alaska Airlines Full time
Job Summary

We are seeking a highly motivated and detail-oriented Graduate Intern to join our team at Alaska Airlines. As a key member of our team, you will have the opportunity to work on exciting projects that impact our business and contribute to the growth of our company.

Key Responsibilities
  • Conduct research on understanding and measuring the revenue impact of diverse strategic business initiatives in a constrained transportation network.
  • Use state-of-the-art airline revenue management, schedule, and customer behavior simulation to conduct research and leverage deep knowledge of airline optimization best practices, choice modeling, simulation, and Python programming.
  • Conduct comprehensive network calibration for a simulated airline industry environment.
  • Provide analytical support and relevant data to stakeholders for ad hoc analysis.
  • Foster strong, collaborative working relationships across workgroups.
  • Develop the ability to independently develop structured project plans from ambiguous prompts.
  • Develop strong technical skills by applying object-oriented programming (Python), querying tools (SQL), and synthesizing data insights in concise and easy-to-understand presentations.
Requirements
  • Pursuing a graduate degree in Civil Engineering with a focus in Transportation Engineering Systems.
  • Familiarity with and ability to use the PassengerSim software developed by the ATL@GT consortium.
  • Experience conducting simulation research within the airline industry domain.
  • Experience working at an airline and in-depth knowledge of North American carriers' networks.
  • Experience in consulting in the systems / transportation space.
  • Ability to balance multiple projects and prioritize in a dynamic environment.
  • Effective communication skills (e.g., verbal, written, and listening).
  • Ability to work well with others in a collaborative environment.
  • A passion for the airline industry and willingness to learn.
  • Attention to detail and problem-solving skills are critical for this role.
  • Intermediate skill working with object-oriented programming (Python).
  • Familiarity with Microsoft Office applications (e.g., Word, Excel, PowerPoint, and Outlook).
  • Proven analytical and data skills through completed coursework and/or research.
  • High school diploma or equivalent.
  • Minimum age of 18.
  • Must be authorized to work in the U.S. evidenced by providing supporting documentation.
Preferred Qualifications
  • Pursuing a PhD degree.
  • Academic focus in the airline space.
  • Intermediate skill working with relational databases (SQL).
What We Offer

Alaska Airlines and Horizon Air pay and benefits can vary by company, location, number of regularly scheduled hours worked, length of employment, and employment status.

Free stand-by travel privileges on Alaska Airlines & Horizon Air.

Travel benefits begin on day one.

Up to six employee choice travel credits.

FLSA Status: Non-Exempt.

Employment Type: Full-Time.

Regular/Temporary: Temporary/OC.

Requisition Type: Intern.

Apply by 7:00 PM Pacific Time on 10/28/2024.

Location: Seattle - Airport.

We are proud to be an Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) and Affirmative Action (AA) employer that is committed to diversity, equity, and inclusion.

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