E‐Jet Captain; E170​/E190 – Direct Entry | Type Rating

The Role

Join Helvetic Airways as a Direct Entry Captain on the Embraer E‑Jet family (E170/E190). You will lead safe, efficient multi-crew operations, deliver our hallmark Swiss quality and hospitality, and represent the airline across a diverse European network, including charter and wet-lease flying.

• License
  
  Required:
  
  ATPL (EASA)
• Medical:
  Class 1
• PIC Time:
  Minimum 1,000 hours as Pilot-in-Command in MP(A) operations
• Multi-Pilot:
  Minimum 1,000 hours
• Flight Time Notes: 1,000 hours as PIC at MP(A) operations
• Type Rating:
  Not required — Embraer E‑Jet training provided
• English Proficiency: ICAO ELP Level 4 or higher
• Languages:
  
  Fluent German and English
• Passport:
  Valid, without restrictions
• Accepted Licenses: EASA
• Visa Sponsorship:
  Not provided

• Permanent, stable employment with a respected Swiss carrier
• Operate modern Embraer E‑Jets across a varied European network
• Type rating provided with high-quality training standards
• A culture built on safety, precision, and a personal touch for passengers

Ready to captain the E‑Jet with Helvetic Airways? Submit your application via our careers portal and include:

• CV and flight logbook summary meeting the hour requirements
• Copy of EASA ATPL and Class 1 medical
• Proof of ICAO ELP Level 4+
• Evidence of German language fluency and a valid, restriction‑free passport

Shortlisted candidates will be contacted with next steps.