Experienced First Officer direct training to A330 (100%, all genders)
Swiss International Air Lines AG
Zürich-Airport
Key information
- Publication date:25 November 2025
- Workload:100%
- Contract type:Permanent position
- Place of work:Zürich-Airport
Job summary
Join the largest Swiss airline as a pilot for an exciting journey. Enjoy great opportunities and financial benefits!
Tasks
- Represent SWISS and ensure safe, on-time flights for guests.
- Collaborate with crew and ground staff for efficient operations.
- Maintain and deepen professional knowledge responsibly.
Skills
- Hold ATPL, CPL/IR with documented flight experience and qualifications.
- Strong communication skills in German and English required.
- Ability to work in a team and manage responsibilities effectively.
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You are a pilot and ready to take off directly? Then come to the largest Swiss airline and secure the best prospects for your flying future with attractive financial bonuses.
Become part of a dedicated cockpit team, benefit from many development opportunities, and actively shape your career. We look forward to your application!
Entry no later than May 2026
You are a pilot and ready to take off directly? Then come to the largest Swiss airline and secure the best prospects for your flying future with attractive financial bonuses.
Become part of a dedicated cockpit team, benefit from many development opportunities, and actively shape your career. We look forward to your application!
Entry no later than May 2026
Tasks
As a pilot, you represent SWISS. Together with the entire crew, you bring our guests safely and punctually to their destination and bear responsibility for the aircraft, the crew, the passengers, and the cargo on board. Other tasks include:
- Operating SWISS aircraft in a safe and efficient manner while considering punctuality, economy, and a high quality standard for our guests
- Flight preparation and execution according to SWISS guidelines
- Collaboration with crew, ground staff, and air traffic control
- Support and deputize the commander in all matters
- Continuously, independently maintaining and deepening professional knowledge
- Responsible and sustainable action
Inspiring environment
SWISS
Our common goal is to make every customer's flight a real flight experience. For this, we go the extra mile - always, at every step of the process, worldwide. Become part of the SWISS team and our fascinating world, where a job becomes a lifelong adventure.
Benefits
Part-time models
Attractive pension fund
Profit sharing
Discounted parking or public transport
Paid maternity and paternity leave
Part-time models, attractive pension fund, profit sharing, discounted parking or public transport, paid maternity and paternity leave
Requirements
For the position as Direct Entry First Officer A330 at SWISS, the following criteria must be met:
In addition to completed education with Matura/Abitur, HF diploma, general university or university of applied sciences entrance qualification, you meet the following requirements:
- ATPL(A), CPL(A)/IR with ATPL(A) theory or MPL license (EASA Part-FCL)
- Multi Engine IR rating with PBN
- Minimum 1500h MPA (MTOM >35t) at employment
- Medical Class 1 certificate
- Seamlessly documented flying performance record (logbook extract, license, etc.)
- Swiss citizenship or EU-27/EFTA passport
- Very good German language skills (at least language level B2 proof if German is not mother tongue/daily language) & good English skills (at least ICAO Level 4)
- Clean criminal record
- Willingness to be vaccinated with vaccines approved in Switzerland (including COVID-19, yellow fever, etc.)
- Height: 160-198 cm
- Maximum age: 56 years based on collective labor agreement
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About Swiss International Air Lines AG
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