First Officer, Bombardier Global Express (Type-Rated)

🧭 What you’ll do

• Support the PIC across all phases of flight, ensuring safe, efficient, and compliant international operations on the Global Express.
• Lead performance calculations, fuel and payload planning, and FMS setup; monitor aircraft systems and optimize flight profiles.
• Deliver discreet, anticipatory service to high-profile clients while maintaining the highest standards of professionalism and confidentiality.
• Collaborate with dispatch, handlers, and ground teams to coordinate slots, permits, catering, and special requests.
• Own key administrative tasks that enhance aircraft operations: pre/post-flight paperwork, tech log and W&B accuracy, expense reconciliation, trip file integrity, and timely SMS/ASR reporting.
• Contribute to continuous improvement by refining checklists, updating crew manuals, and supporting inventory and cabin stock control.
• Uphold all EASA requirements, company SOPs, and safety standards while practicing exemplary CRM and threat/error management.

🧰 What you bring

• Good knowledge of business aviation operations, including on-demand, owner, and charter dynamics.
• Proven administrative skills that measurably enhance aircraft operations (e.g., reducing turnaround times, improving documentation accuracy, optimizing trip workflows, or strengthening safety reporting).
• Strong customer service mindset with excellent communication and cabin awareness for a seamless client experience.
• Effective CRM, sound decision-making, and the ability to perform under time pressure across diverse international environments.
• Readiness to complete a full pre-employment assessment in line with the latest EASA regulation.
• Eligibility to work and travel on a Swiss or EU passport; visa sponsorship is not provided.

🌟 Minimum qualifications

• Total time: 1,500 hours
• In type (Global Express): 500 hours
• Type rating: Required on Global Express
• License required: Frozen ATPL with IR and ME
• Accepted licenses: EASA
• Medical: Class 1
• ICAO ELP: Level 4 or higher

📄 Pre-employment assessment

According to the new EASA regulation, all shortlisted candidates must complete a full pre-employment assessment prior to offer.

📨 How to apply

Please submit your CV and a tailored cover letter. Your letter must include a brief, specific example of how you have used your administrative skills to enhance aircraft operations (for instance, improving turnaround performance, tightening documentation control, elevating safety reporting quality, optimizing inventory/catering, or digitizing trip workflows).

• Documents: CV/resume and cover letter
• Eligibility: Swiss or EU passport holder; visa sponsorship not provided
• Type rating proof: Include current Global Express type-rating details and recency

Applications without the requested cover letter content may not be considered.