Smartwings Prospective Pilot / First Officer Recruitment
Smartwings, a prominent European airline, is actively seeking highly qualified and experienced aviation professionals to join its distinguished flight crew. This opportunity invites dedicated pilots to become part of a growing operation, offering comprehensive training and significant career progression potential. Candidates selected for this position must demonstrate unwavering commitment to safety, operational excellence, and adherence to the highest professional standards.
Minimum Candidate Requirements and Qualifications
Prospective candidates must satisfy the following essential criteria:
Flight Experience and Licensing:
- Total Flight Time: A minimum of 1500 hours total flying time.
- Pilot-in-Command (PIC) Time: A minimum of 100 hours logged as Pilot-in-Command.
- Licensing Authority: Must hold an active EASA (European Union Aviation Safety Agency) license.
- Required Ratings: Must possess a valid Commercial Pilot License (CPL), Instrument Rating (IR), Multi-Crew Cooperation (MCC) certificate, and Multi-Engine (ME) rating.
- Type Rating: A specific type rating is not required at the time of application, as necessary training will be provided by Smartwings.
Medical and Operational Requirements:
- Medical Certification: Must hold a current EASA Class 1 Medical Certificate.
- Language Proficiency: Demonstrated minimum ICAO English Language Proficiency (ELP) Level 4.
- Fluency: Proficiency and fluency in the Czech language are required for this role.
- Education: Successful completion of Secondary School or University education.
Professional and Legal Compliance:
- Professional History: Must possess a clean record with no history of previous accidents or incidents.
- Legal Standing: Must be able to demonstrate a clean criminal record.
- Health Mandates: Covid-19 vaccination is required where permitted by applicable local laws and regulations.