SWISS is recruiting A330 First Officer in Zurich

Posted on 5.12.2025

Job Overview

Airline Airline

SWISS

Position Position

First Officer

Base Base

Zurich

Aircraft Aircraft

A330

Rating Type Rating

Not Required

Contract Contract

Permanent

You operate the Airbus A330 in accordance with company procedures and safety standards, including flight preparation, execution, and coordination with the Commander and crew. You contribute to safe, punctual, and efficient long-haul operations and support all operational decision-making. Continuous training and adherence to regulatory requirements are part of the role.

About SWISS

Learn more about this airline

Founding Year Founding Year

2002

Headquarters Headquarters

Basel, Switzerland

SWISS is part of the Lufthansa Group and operates a global short, medium, and long-haul network out of Zurich and Geneva. The airline is known for high operational standards, reliability, and premium service quality.

Requirements

Type Rating Type Rating

Not Required

License License

EASA - CPL(A) + fATPL

Medical Medical

EASA - Class 1

Language Language

ICAO Level 4+

Minimum Total Flight Time

1500 hours

Other Minimum Flight Time

• Minimum 1,500 hours on multi-engine aircraft above 35 tons MTOW

Other License Requirements:

• EASA ATPL(A) or EASA CPL(A)/IR with ATPL theory credit • Valid A330 type rating • Valid Multi-Engine Instrument Rating with PBN

Other Language Requirements:

• Very good German (minimum B2 if not native) • Good English skills

Additional Requirements:

• Swiss or EU-27/EFTA passport • Fully documented flying records • Clean criminal record • Vaccinations compliant with Swiss medical requirements (including COVID-19; yellow fever may be required depending on destinations) • Height between 160 cm and 198 cm • Maximum entry age: 56 years • Completed secondary education

Benefits

• Part-time options available • Attractive pension scheme • Company profit-sharing • Subsidised parking or public transport • Paid maternity and paternity leave