22 April 2026

Zimex Aviation AG | DHC6 First Officer

Switzerland

Pilot Careers at ZIMEX

Established in 1969, ZIMEX is a Swiss-based aviation group delivering specialized remote field operations worldwide. Operating under European EASA aviation standards, we maintain a modern fleet of turboprop aircraft, providing critical logistics services to governments, UN agencies, and global industries. We are currently accepting speculative applications for future pilot opportunities.

Candidate Qualifications

  • Minimum Total Time: 200 hours, including 70 hours as Pilot-in-Command (PIC).
  • Valid EASA (frozen) ATPL (A) license.
  • Valid EASA ME-IR license.
  • Valid EASA Class 1 Medical certificate.
  • ICAO English Language Proficiency (ELP) Level 4 or higher.
  • Valid right to work and travel within Europe.
  • Proof of COVID-19 vaccination.
  • Availability to work night shifts.
  • Preferred: Previous experience in cargo operations.
  • Preferred: ATR type rating and experience.

Benefits and Offerings

  • Rotation schedule of two weeks on and two weeks off (paid), subject to operational requirements.
  • Coverage of travel costs between home gateway airport and operational bases.
  • Company-paid flight medical examinations and license revalidations.
  • Provided accommodation and meals during duty periods.
  • Reimbursement of all work-related expenses.
  • Opportunities for career progression toward the left seat, training roles, or the Utility Fleet (DHC-6).

Application Process

Interested candidates are invited to submit an application for future consideration. Applications remain active in our database for up to six months. Should your profile match our requirements for an upcoming assessment, you will be contacted directly. Please note that our recruitment system permits only one active application per candidate; duplicates will not be processed.

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