Star Wings, a highly respected leader in European aviation, is actively seeking applications from seasoned aviators for the demanding role of Captain and Type Rating Instructor (TRI/SFI). The successful candidate will be responsible for ensuring the highest standards of operational safety and efficiency while contributing expertise to advanced flight training programs. This is an exceptional opportunity for an EASA-licensed professional ready to elevate their career by combining extensive Pilot-in-Command experience with essential instructional duties.
Minimum Eligibility and Flight Time Requirements
Candidates must possess a proven track record of flight excellence and instructional capability. Adherence to the following criteria is mandatory for consideration:
- Total Time in Type: A minimum of 1,000 flight hours accumulated in type is required.
- Pilot-in-Command (PIC) Time: Applicants must document at least 500 total hours of PIC time.
- PIC Time in Type: A minimum of 500 hours specifically designated as PIC time in type is essential.
- Type Rating: A current and valid type rating is mandatory.
Licensing, Certification, and Operational Prerequisites
Only applicants meeting all licensing and proficiency standards will be reviewed:
- License Requirements: Possession of a valid EASA Commercial Pilot License (CPL).
- Instructor Qualifications: Mandatory holding of Synthetic Flight Instructor (SFI) and Type Rating Instructor (TRI) qualifications.
- License Jurisdiction: Must hold or be eligible to hold an EASA license.
- Medical Certification: A current Class 1 Aviation Medical Certificate is required.
- English Proficiency: Applicants must demonstrate ICAO English Language Proficiency (ELP) at Level 4 or higher.
- Language Proficiency: Fluency in German is required, verifiable at a minimum level 4 standard.
Administrative and Vetting Requirements
Successful candidates must also comply with the following essential administrative criteria:
- The ability to successfully pass a comprehensive and rigorous background check.
- Possession of a valid national driver's license.
- Visa Sponsorship: Star Wings regretfully confirms that visa sponsorship will not be provided for this position.