First Officer (Airbus A320) - Zurich Base
Edelweiss, a leading leisure airline, is seeking highly motivated and qualified First Officers to join its dynamic crew.
Based at its home base in Zurich, Switzerland, this exciting role involves operating the state-of-the-art Airbus A320
to some of the world's most beautiful holiday destinations. This is an exceptional opportunity for aviation professionals
to advance their careers with a prestigious airline committed to excellence and passenger satisfaction.
Required Qualifications and Experience
Candidates must demonstrate a robust foundation in aviation, possessing one of the following qualifications and experiences:
- Successful completion of integrated ATPL training (EASA Part-FCL) or modular training from a flight school within the DACH region, holding a valid CPL license.
- Proven first flight experience as an airline pilot, even without an Airbus rating, or active service as a military pilot with the Swiss Air Force.
Essential Requirements
In addition to the flying qualifications, applicants are required to meet the following criteria:
- Citizenship of Switzerland or an EU-27/EFTA country.
- A current and valid EASA Medical Class 1 certificate.
- Excellent command of both German and English languages. English proficiency must meet a minimum of B2 level or ICAO Level 4.
- Demonstrates an impeccable reputation, high integrity, a mature and loyal personality, strong social skills, and proven leadership potential.
Application Documents
To ensure comprehensive consideration, interested candidates are requested to submit the following documents as part of their application:
- A compelling motivational letter, articulating their interest in joining Edelweiss and their passion for aviation.
- Official flight hour certificate.
- A copy of the current pilot license, including Multi-Crew Cooperation (MCC) entry.
- Proof of Advanced Upset Prevention and Recovery Training (UPRT).
- Fully documented training records.
- Copies of current simulator and line checks, if applicable.