A320 First Officer
About the role
SWISS A320 First Officer - Zurich
Are you a pilot and would like to get started right away with the largest Swiss airline, with attractive financial bonuses and excellent prospects for a quick switch to long-haul flights?
Become part of a dedicated cockpit team, benefit from numerous development opportunities, and actively shape your future in aviation. We look forward to receiving your application!
Tasks
As a pilot, you represent SWISS. Together with the entire crew, you bring our guests safely and punctually to their destination and bear responsibility for the aircraft, the crew, the passengers, and the cargo on board. Other tasks include:
- SWISS operates its aircraft in a safe and efficient manner, paying attention to punctuality, economy, and high quality standards for our guests.
- Flight preparation and execution according to SWISS specifications
- Cooperation with crew, ground staff and air traffic control
- Support and representation of the Commander in all matters
- Continuous, independent maintenance and deepening of professional knowledge
- Responsible and sustainable action
Requirements
- ATPL(A), CPL(A)/IR with ATPL(A) theory or MPL license (EASA Part-FCL)
- Advanced UPRT Training according to EASA.FCL.745
- Valid A320 Type Rating
- Multi Engine IR Rating with PBN
- Minimum 800 hours of flight experience on the A320 family.
- Medical Class 1 Certificate
- Completely documented flight performance record (flight logbook extract, license, etc.)
- Swiss citizenship or EU-27/EFTA passport
- Excellent German language skills (minimum language level C1, proof required if German is not your native/everyday language) & good English language skills (minimum ICAO level 4)
- Impeccable reputation
- Willingness to be vaccinated with vaccines approved in Switzerland (including COVID-19, yellow fever, etc.)
- Height: 160-198cm
- Maximum age: 56 years based on the collective bargaining agreement
Want to start your Lufthansa Group career from zero hours?
The Lufthansa Group trains its own pilots through the European Flight Academy — offering priority access to cockpits across Lufthansa, SWISS, Austrian Airlines, Eurowings and Brussels Airlines, with an Income Share Agreement requiring only €10,000 upfront.
Read about the European Flight Academy on our cadet programs guide →Applications go directly to SWISS. bestpilotjobs is an independent pilot job board — not the employer and not a recruitment agency.
