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Direct Entry Captain — Embraer E‑Jet (E170/E190) | Type Rating Provided

✈️ Direct Entry Captain — Embraer E‑Jet (E170/E190)

Bring your command experience to Helvetic Airways and lead the Embraer E‑Jet flight deck across a dynamic mix of European scheduled, charter, and wet-lease operations. We deliver Swiss hospitality with a personal touch, added comfort, and uncompromising quality—and we’re ready to welcome experienced captains who share our commitment to safety and service excellence.

  • Employment: Permanent
  • Fleet: Embraer E170/E190 (E‑Jet family)
  • Type Rating: Provided — NTR accepted
  • License: EASA ATPL
  • Medical: Class 1
  • Languages: English (ICAO ELP Level 4 min) and fluent German
  • Visa sponsorship: Not provided

🌟 About Helvetic Airways

Helvetic Airways is a Swiss airline operating flights to a variety of European destinations, complemented by charter and wet-lease services. Our teams are devoted to delivering outstanding service with a warm, personal approach—elevating every journey through comfort, reliability, and exceptional quality.

🧭 The Opportunity

  • Command Embraer E170/E190 operations across scheduled, charter, and wet-lease missions.
  • Lead a professional, multicultural crew while upholding the highest safety and compliance standards.
  • Deliver a consistently premium passenger experience with Swiss precision and hospitality.
  • Contribute to a culture of continuous improvement, training, and operational excellence.

🧰 Minimum Requirements

  • Experience: 1,000 hours as PIC in MPA operations
  • Multi‑Pilot: 1,000 hours
  • License: EASA ATPL
  • Medical: EASA Class 1
  • Language: English (ICAO ELP Level 4 minimum) and fluent German
  • Passport: Valid passport without restrictions
  • Type Rating: Not required — training provided

🛠 Training & Onboarding

  • Company‑sponsored Embraer E170/E190 type rating for eligible NTR captains.
  • Comprehensive ground school, simulator training, and line training aligned with Helvetic SOPs.
  • Ongoing recurrent training and proficiency checks to maintain peak standards.

⚠️ Important Notes

  • Accepted Licenses: EASA only
  • Visa sponsorship: Not provided; you must be able to work without employer‑sponsored visas.

📨 How to Apply

Ready to take command? Submit your application with:

  • Documents: CV, EASA ATPL, Class 1 Medical, and passport copy
  • Logbook: Verified flight hours highlighting PIC in MPA operations and total multi‑pilot time
  • Language: Proof of ICAO ELP Level 4 and evidence of German fluency

We appreciate your interest in Helvetic Airways and look forward to reviewing your application.

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