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First Officer – Citation Excel/XLS/XLS+ | Stuttgart, Germany

✈️ First Officer – Citation Excel/XLS/XLS+

Join a professional business aviation team as a type-rated First Officer on the Citation Excel/XLS/XLS+. Based near Stuttgart, you will deliver safe, efficient and personable operations while upholding the highest safety and service standards.

  • Employment: Permanent
  • Base: Stuttgart Airport (Germany)
  • Aircraft: Cessna Citation Excel/XLS/XLS+
  • Type rating: Required
  • Licenses: EASA Frozen ATPL with IR / ME
  • Medical: Class 1
  • ICAO ELP: Level 4+
  • Languages: German and English (B2+)
  • Visa sponsorship: Not provided

🧭 Your mission

  • Act as First Officer on Citation Excel/XLS/XLS+ operations in accordance with EASA regulations and company SOPs.
  • Support the Captain with flight planning, performance calculations, weight and balance, fuel planning, and FMS set‑up.
  • Ensure rigorous adherence to safety, threat and error management, and risk assessment in all phases of flight.
  • Coordinate ground handling, fueling, de‑icing, and turnaround activities to maintain on‑time performance.
  • Deliver discreet, courteous service to passengers, representing the company with a friendly and well‑groomed appearance.
  • Complete flight documentation, post‑flight reports, and maintain accurate personal training and currency records.
  • Contribute to a positive cockpit culture built on teamwork, communication, and continuous improvement.

🧰 What you bring

  • Type rating: Current and valid on Citation Excel/XLS/XLS+.
  • License: EASA Frozen ATPL with IR and ME.
  • Medical: Class 1.
  • Language: German and English (B2 or higher); ICAO ELP level 4+.
  • Security: Valid security clearance (ZÜP) available at start.
  • Travel documents: Unrestricted passport.
  • Mobility: Driving licence class B and own car; mobile phone with voice and internet accessibility.
  • Location: Ideally living within a 1‑hour drive of Stuttgart Airport.
  • Personal attributes: Reliability, sense of responsibility, high service orientation, flexibility and resilience, strong teamwork and intercultural competence, and a commitment to continuous development.

🌟 Why this role

Step into a stable, permanent position in a high-performance business aviation environment. You will fly a proven midsize jet, work with an experienced crew, and cultivate your skills through ongoing training while delivering exceptional service to a discerning clientele.

  • Permanent employment with a safety-first, service-oriented culture.
  • Professional, supportive team that values initiative and collaboration.
  • Opportunities for continuous learning and development.

Note: Visa sponsorship is not available for this position.

📍 Location & readiness

Operations are centered on Stuttgart Airport. Due to the nature of business aviation, you should be comfortable with dynamic schedules, short-notice call-outs, and occasional overnights.

📨 How to apply

Ready to join? Send your application and we will be in touch.

  • Apply with: CV, license and medical copies, type rating and last proficiency check, and a brief note on availability.
  • Language: Please submit in English or German.
  • Start date: As soon as available (subject to valid ZÜP).