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Internship Aviation Security Operations & Compliance (limited to 8-11 months, 60% - 80%, all genders)

  • Location: Zürich/Kloten
  • Employment level: University internship
  • Function: Other
  • Working time: Full-time or part-time
  • Salary: CHF 2,500.- gross per month for Bachelor and Advanced Federal Diploma of Higher Education students or graduates / CHF 3,000.- gross per month for Master students or graduates
  • Publishing date: 08-28-2026
  • Application deadline: 09-11-2026
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Are you a team player with strong computer skills and a compliance mindset? Join our small, dynamic team in aviation security, where managing risks, threats, and compliance is key. We’re looking for an intern to support administration, coordination, and audit preparation.

Starting date: December 01, 2026

Please apply in English.

Tasks

You have a passion for aviation and love traveling and the smell of kerosene? You are interested in an internship with exciting and varying duties? Then supporting our AVSEC team is the right role for you.

  • Coordination of tasks and projects
  • Help with the preparation and organization of IOSA audit
  • Supporting the team members with administrative tasks   

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.

Requirements

We are looking for a self-driven, motivated person with an affinity for airlines operations and is willing to support our AVSEC team. 

  • Workload Specification: For this position, an 100% workload is preferred
  • HF diploma, Bachelor’s, Master’s students or graduates (HF diploma &
    Bachelor’s students must have completed at least three semesters)  
  • Very good spoken and written English and German skills
  • Very good MS Office skills 

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

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

Contact

Yonathan Yifrach

Aviation Security

Swiss International Air Lines AG

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.
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