Pilot (m/f/d) - SWISS
Location:
Zurich Airport
Job Level:
Direct Entry
Functional Area:
Pilot
Employment Type:
Full-time
Start Date:
By arrangement
SWISS is seeking a dedicated and professional Pilot to join the team at Switzerland’s largest airline. As a representative of SWISS, the successful candidate will play a pivotal role in ensuring the safety, punctuality, and comfort of passengers while managing aircraft, crew, and cargo operations.
Responsibilities
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Operate SWISS aircraft safely and efficiently, maintaining high standards of punctuality, economy, and service quality.
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Execute flight preparation and operations in accordance with SWISS protocols.
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Collaborate effectively with flight crews, ground personnel, and air traffic control.
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Support and deputize for the Commander in all operational matters.
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Maintain and deepen professional knowledge through continuous, self-directed learning.
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Act with high levels of responsibility and sustainability.
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Perform duties as an individual of integrity, maturity, and loyalty, demonstrating strong social competence and leadership potential.
Requirements
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Completed education: Matura/Abitur, diploma (HF), or equivalent general/vocational higher education entrance qualification.
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EASA Part-FCL license: ATPL(A), CPL(A)/IR with ATPL theory, or MPL.
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Valid MCC certificate.
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Valid Medical Class 1.
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Minimum of 600 flight hours (MTOM > 5.7t).
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Complete and documented record of flight performance (e.g., flight logbook extracts, license).
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Citizenship of an EU-27/EFTA country or Switzerland.
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Proficiency in German (minimum level C1 if not a native/everyday speaker) and good conversational English (minimum ICAO Level 4).
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Impeccable personal character/background.
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Willingness to receive vaccinations approved in Switzerland (including COVID-19, Yellow Fever, etc.).
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Height: 160–198 cm.
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Maximum age: 56 years (based on collective labor agreement).
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Advanced UPRT training in accordance with EASA.FCL.745 (documentation required).