Senior Analyst - Industrial Engineering at United Airlines
United Airlines · Chicago, United States Of America · Onsite
- Senior
- Office in Chicago
There’s never been a more exciting time to join United Airlines. We’re on a path towards becoming the best airline in the history of aviation. Our shared purpose – Connecting People, Uniting the World – is about more than getting people from one place to another. It also means that as a global company that operates in hundreds of locations around the world with millions of customers and tens of thousands of employees, we have a unique responsibility to uplift and provide opportunities in the places where we work, live and fly, and we can only do that with a truly diverse and inclusive workforce. And we’re growing – in the years ahead, we’ll hire tens of thousands of people across every area of the airline. Our careers include a competitive benefits package aimed at keeping you happy, healthy and well-traveled. From employee-run "Business Resource Group" communities to world-class benefits like parental leave, 401k and privileges like space available travel, United is truly a one-of-a-kind place to work. Are you ready to travel the world?
Key Responsibilities:
Sr. Analysts demonstrate these skills to support value-added projects across many of United’s departments
Working on or leading workstreams within projects in conjunction with business teams to identify opportunities for improvement, gather and analyze information and data, develop improvements and innovations
Gathering and analyzing data of United’s various operations to make fact-based, data-driven recommendations
Utilizing technical skills and software (simulation in SIMO/ARENA, Excel, VBA, etc.) to analyze and improve business processes and to create tools for use by other departments
Performing measurement and analysis (time and motion studies) in different environments, including airports, maintenance bases, customer contact centers, etc.
What’s needed to succeed (Minimum Qualifications):
Bachelor’s degree in Engineering, Technology, Business Administration or other relevant degrees.
2 years of experience in analytics, engineering, continuous improvement, or consulting
Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills
High proficiency in Excel and other Microsoft products and in statistical software such as Minitab or JMP
Must be legally authorized to work in the United States for any employer without sponsorship
Preferred Qualifications:
Master’s degree in Engineering, Technology or Business Administration
Lean Six Sigma Green Belt or Black Belt certification from a recognized institution
Experience with SIMIO/ARENA, SQL, Minitab, Visual Basic (VBA), and other programming tools
