SWISS A320 First Officer aircraft

SWISS – Direct Entry A320 First Officers – Zurich

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SWISS First Officer opportunities are currently available for experienced Airbus A320 pilots to join the airline at Zurich Airport.

The current direct-entry vacancy is aimed at pilots who already hold a valid Airbus A320 type rating and have substantial recent experience on the A320 family.

SWISS A320 First Officer opportunity

SWISS is recruiting Direct Entry First Officers for its Airbus A320 operation at Zurich Airport.

Successful applicants will join Switzerland’s national airline on a full-time basis, initially operating the A320 family while gaining access to longer-term career development opportunities within SWISS.

Experience requirements

  • Valid Airbus A320 type rating.
  • Minimum 800 hours flying experience on the Airbus A320 family.
  • Multi-engine Instrument Rating with PBN.
  • Advanced UPRT completed in accordance with EASA requirements.

Licence and medical requirements

  • EASA ATPL(A), CPL(A)/IR with completed ATPL theory, or MPL.
  • Valid Class 1 Medical Certificate.
  • Minimum ICAO English Language Proficiency Level 4.
  • Swiss nationality or an EU-27/EFTA passport.
  • Very good German language skills, with C1 evidence required where German is not the applicant’s native or everyday language.

Additional requirements

  • Completed secondary or higher education meeting SWISS’s published standard.
  • Complete and verifiable flight records.
  • Good character and suitability for airline employment.
  • Height between 160 cm and 198 cm.
  • Maximum age of 56 under the applicable collective agreement.

Career development

SWISS promotes long-term career development within its cockpit operation, including opportunities to progress beyond short-haul flying as experience and operational requirements allow.

The airline also offers pilot benefits including staff travel, occupational benefits, insurance arrangements and wider employee benefits.

How to apply

Applications should be submitted directly through the official Lufthansa Group careers portal. Applicants should review the complete SWISS eligibility criteria and ensure that all licence, medical and flight-time documentation is current before applying.

To apply for this job please visit apply.lufthansagroup.careers.

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