A320 Family First Officer — Direct Entry (Type Rating Provided)

✈️ The opportunity

As a First Officer on the A320 family, you will operate short- and medium-haul services, uphold the highest standards of airmanship, and contribute to a culture of safety, teamwork, and excellent customer care. This is a permanent position with type rating training provided for qualified, non–type-rated pilots.

🧭 What you’ll do

• Operate the A320 family in accordance with company SOPs and EASA regulations.
• Perform thorough pre‑flight planning, performance calculations, and aircraft inspections.
• Apply robust CRM, threat and error management, and decision‑making throughout all phases of flight.
• Maintain high personal standards, documentation, and compliance for audits and recurrent checks.
• Work closely with cabin and flight operations teams to deliver a safe, punctual, and professional service.
• Engage in continuous training and checking, including simulator sessions and line checks.

🧰 Minimum requirements

• Total turbine time: 600 h
• Aircraft experience: 600 h on aircraft with MTOW > 5.7 t
• Type rating: Not required — training provided
• Licence: EASA Frozen ATPL with valid IR, ME, MCC, and UPRT
• Medical: Class 1
• English proficiency: ICAO ELP level 4 or higher
• German language: Very good skills; if not native/everyday language, minimum B2 must be demonstrated
• Education: High school diploma or equivalent
• Travel documents: Current passport
• Record: Impeccable background suitable for aviation security clearance
• Vaccinations: Willingness to be vaccinated with vaccines approved in Switzerland (including COVID‑19, yellow fever, etc.)
• COVID‑19: Vaccination required where permitted by applicable law
• Work authorization: Visa sponsorship is not provided
• Open to: Holders of EASA licences

Only candidates who meet all minimum criteria will be considered.

🌟 What makes this role stand out

• Structured A320 type rating and line training with experienced instructors.
• Permanent employment with a stable, safety‑led operator.
• Opportunity to progress your Airbus career on a modern, widely‑operated fleet.
• A professional environment that values discipline, teamwork, and continuous improvement.

📨 How to apply

Please submit your application in English or German and include:

• CV/resume and a brief cover note.
• Copies of licence, medical, passport, and ELP certificate.
• Logbook summary showing required hours (turbine time and aircraft > 5.7 t).
• Proof of education and language level (German B2 where applicable).
• Available start date and notice period.

Shortlisted candidates will be contacted with details of the assessment process. We welcome applications from all qualified pilots; selections are made based on merit and operational requirements.