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

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

Helvetic Airways is a Swiss airline offering flights to a range of European destinations, alongside charter and wet-lease services. We deliver outstanding service with a personal touch, added comfort, and exceptional quality — making a real difference for our passengers.

  • Employment: Permanent
  • Operation: Scheduled, charter & wet-lease across Europe
  • Type Rating: Not required — training provided (NTR)

🧭 The Role

Join Helvetic Airways as a Direct Entry Captain on the Embraer E‑Jet family (E170/E190). You will lead safe, efficient multi-crew operations, deliver our hallmark Swiss quality and hospitality, and represent the airline across a diverse European network, including charter and wet-lease flying.

🧰 Minimum Requirements

  • License Required: ATPL (EASA)
  • Medical: Class 1
  • PIC Time: Minimum 1,000 hours as Pilot-in-Command in MP(A) operations
  • Multi-Pilot: Minimum 1,000 hours
  • Flight Time Notes: 1,000 hours as PIC at MP(A) operations
  • Type Rating: Not required — Embraer E‑Jet training provided
  • English Proficiency: ICAO ELP Level 4 or higher
  • Languages: Fluent German and English
  • Passport: Valid, without restrictions
  • Accepted Licenses: EASA
  • Visa Sponsorship: Not provided

🌟 Why Helvetic Airways

  • Permanent, stable employment with a respected Swiss carrier
  • Operate modern Embraer E‑Jets across a varied European network
  • Type rating provided with high-quality training standards
  • A culture built on safety, precision, and a personal touch for passengers

📨 How to Apply

Ready to captain the E‑Jet with Helvetic Airways? Submit your application via our careers portal and include:

  • CV and flight logbook summary meeting the hour requirements
  • Copy of EASA ATPL and Class 1 medical
  • Proof of ICAO ELP Level 4+
  • Evidence of German language fluency and a valid, restriction‑free passport

Shortlisted candidates will be contacted with next steps.

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