Aviation Professional (Pilot) Recruitment at Lions Air Group
Lions Air Group is seeking highly skilled and experienced Aviation Professionals to join its premier flight operations team. This challenging role demands exceptional operational proficiency, adaptability, and an unwavering commitment to safety within a dynamic, worldwide 24/7 flight environment. The ideal candidate exhibits strong technical acumen and the highest level of professional conduct.
Essential Candidate Requirements and Qualifications
Prospective applicants must strictly adhere to the following minimum standards to be considered for this critical role:
- Flight Time: A minimum of 1,000 total flight hours is required.
- Type Rating: A valid Type Rating relevant to the operational fleet is mandatory.
- Licensing: Applicants must hold a valid EASA (European Union Aviation Safety Agency) license, specifically including a Frozen ATPL (Airline Transport Pilot License), Instrument Rating (IR), and Multi-Engine (ME) endorsements.
- Medical Certification: Possession of a current Class 1 Medical Certificate.
- Language Proficiency: An ICAO English Language Proficiency (ELP) level of 4 or higher is required.
- Bilingual Requirement: Fluency in both English and German is mandatory for effective communication within the operational framework.
Preferred Experience and Operational Demands
Lions Air Group highly values candidates who demonstrate advanced operational capabilities, including prior experience with Category II (CAT II) approaches.
The successful candidate will demonstrate:
- Excellent communication and robust teamwork skills essential for collaborative flight deck operations.
- A professional appearance, strong team spirit, and proven resilience under operational pressure.
- Strong IT skills and a proactive readiness to assume additional administrative or technical responsibilities as required by the organization.
- Willingness and capability to operate worldwide within a demanding 24/7 operational environment.
Logistical Requirements
Due to the nature of the operational schedule, applicants must currently reside or be willing to relocate to a location within a two-hour driving distance of Basel. Lions Air Group regrets that visa sponsorship cannot be provided for this position.