Direct Entry First Officer | Airbus A320

Job type
Full Time
Category
Airline, International
Position
First Officer
Aircraft
Airbus A318, Airbus A319 / A319neo, Airbus A320 / A320neo, Airbus A321 / A321neo
Posted
September 20, 2026

Position Summary

The Direct Entry First Officer operates Airbus A320 aircraft as Second-in-Command for a major European scheduled Airlines carrier, flying safely and efficiently to the airline's standards and supporting the Captain through all phases of flight, with progression opportunities toward long-haul operations.

Schedule

  • Full-time (100%).

Responsibilities

  • Operate the airline's aircraft safely and efficiently.
  • Prepare for and conduct flights to company standards.
  • Coordinate with crew and ground personnel.
  • Support the Captain in all matters.
  • Pursue continuous professional development.
  • Conduct duties in a responsible, sustainable manner.

Requirements

  • EASA Part-FCL ATPL(A), CPL(A)/IR with ATPL theory, or MPL licence.
  • Advanced UPRT training certification.
  • Valid Airbus A320 type rating.
  • Multi-engine Instrument Rating with PBN.
  • Minimum 800 flight hours on the A320 family.
  • Class 1 Medical Certificate.
  • Swiss or EU-27/EFTA citizenship.
  • German to at least C1 level and ICAO Level 4 English.
  • Height between 160–198 cm.
  • Maximum age 56.

Preferred Qualifications

  • Not Specified.

Benefits

  • Not Specified.

Compensation

  • Not Specified.

How to Apply

  • Apply to pilot.application@swiss.com.