Internship in Quality and Safety Assurance Part-145 (limited to 6 months, 100%, all genders)

Join us to advance aviation safety and compliance monitoring. Our team ensures SWISS TechOps meets top quality standards, securing approvals from aviation authorities around the world.

Starting date: September 01, 2026

Please apply in English.

Tasks

In this internship, you will be involved hands-on in enhancing the quality and safety of aircraft maintenance and in navigating the complexities of global compliance. It is your opportunity to learn about international aviation regulations and learn from experienced professionals.

• Support our specialists in coordinating the application process for foreign aviation authority approvals.
• Assist in preparing and submitting documentation required for obtaining and renewing approvals.
• Monitor and track the status of approval applications and renewals.
• Support internal audits and inspections related to foreign approvals.
• Support in executing the technical authorization process including the verification of qualifications, experience and training of maintenance personnel.
• Assist in processing applications for the issuance and renewal of Part-66 Aircraft Maintenance Licenses by ensuring that all required documentation is complete, accurate and submitted in a timely manner.
• Assist in administrative daily activities related to safety and compliance monitoring.

Behind the scenes

Inspire SWISS with fresh perspectives

Energize SWISS with fresh ideas and help us move forward. You take responsibility from day one, immersing yourself in a dynamic and international company. Take your opportunity to push your skills to a new level and get your entry ticket to the thrilling aviation industry. Are you ready to check in?

Take off your career with SWISS

Personally, you’ll experience a steep learning curve in an exciting setting, developing organizational and social skills. Professionally, you have the opportunity to leave a strong first impression at SWISS positioning yourself in the pole position for a long-term career in the aviation field.

Together, we fly

We connect cultures and create unique experiences. With exceptional crews in the air and a strong foundation on ground. We are a unity, yet many characters. Carrying Switzerland closer to the world. And the world closer to us. We genuinely want our guests to have a great time travelling with us.

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The leading airline of Switzerland

With one of Europe’s most advanced aircraft fleets, SWISS is a premium airline that provides direct flights from Zurich and Geneva. As a member of the Lufthansa Group, SWISS drives sustainable aviation for our guests, employees and society, society, offering that distinctive SWISS experience.

Benefits

Subsidized parking or public transport

Company health management

25 days of annual vacation

Flight benefits

Employee and networking events

Remote working (e.g. from home)

Flexible workhours and part-time working models

Discounts

Diversity programmes

Subsidized parking or public transport, Company health management, 25 days of annual vacation, Flight benefits, Employee and networking events, Remote working (e.g. from home), Flexible workhours and part-time working models, Discounts, Diversity programmes

Requirements

We are looking for a meticulous and proactive candidate to help our team in maintaining rigorous quality and safety standards. If you are passionate about aviation, eager to learn, have a sharp eye for detail and a commitment to excellence, join us in shaping the future of safe aviation practices.

• Bachelor’s or Master’s Degree or an “HF” Advanced Federal Diploma of Higher Education in technical fields, or similar studies.
• Keen interest in aviation safety and maintenance operations.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Excellent attention to detail.
• Ability to work in teams and communicate effectively.
• Very good spoken and written English skills, German is an advantage.

For any further questions, please contact our Recruiting Services Center at +41 44 564 22 66.

Contact

Izabela Kruszynska

Quality Engineering
Swiss International Air Lines AG

Email address for inquiries

Company

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.