Direct Entry Freelance Commander A350 (all genders)

Direct Entry Freelance Commander A350 (all genders)

As a commander, you lead every flight to success together with your crew and ensure the high quality of our service. Employment is on a freelance basis.

The possible operator conversion courses start from spring 2026.

Facts

Location

Zurich/Kloten

Entry level

Direct entry

Professional field

Pilot

Working hours

Part-time

You take full responsibility for a safe and efficient flight operation, including leading the crew, while ensuring punctuality and economy.

Additionally:

• You act in accordance with Edelweiss's operational philosophy
• You always stand for a high quality standard for our guests
• You promote and challenge your crew members and enforce a high standard of performance
• You are responsible for flight preparation and execution according to legal regulations
• You guarantee an always up-to-date knowledge regarding systems, flight procedures, and operations

Employee events (summer parties, participation in sports competitions, etc.), work clothing provided, attractive pension fund, profit sharing, discounted parking or public transport, travel discounts

We place great importance on our guests feeling not only safe but also warmly welcomed on board. Together we create a welcoming, relaxing, and family-like atmosphere.

As a pilot, you are more than just a navigator. You are responsible for ensuring that our passengers' travel time is safe, pleasant, and carefree.

With us, you experience the fascination of state-of-the-art technology on board up close and can continuously further develop it.

Requirements:

• EASA ATPL license with A350 type rating
• Minimum 5000 flight hours including experience in long-haul operations
• Minimum 1500 hours commander experience on Airbus A3XX
• Valid Class 1 medical certificate
• Very good language skills in German (min. level C1) and English (level B2/ICAO level 4)
• Swiss citizen or citizen of the EU-27/EFTA
• Strong leadership and teamwork skills

As the leading holiday airline in Switzerland, we fly our guests to the most beautiful dream destinations in the world. Inspired by an open culture of appreciation, enthusiasm, and professionalism, we offer our guests from all over the world outstanding, surprising Swiss product and service quality.www.flyedelweiss.com

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