Aircraft Engineer / Aircraft Engineeress

The Hangar Maintenance Team at SWISS

The Hangar Maintenance Team is responsible for line maintenance up to A-Check and troubleshooting on the entire SWISS and Edelweiss fleet. We strive to provide our passengers with the highest reliability and comfort by maintaining our fleet at competitive costs while adhering to supreme quality and safety standards.

Starting date: June 01, 2026 or upon agreement

Tasks

• Perform line maintenance on SWISS, Edelweiss, and customer aircraft, including checks, damage assessments, repairs, and troubleshooting according to the privileges stated in the personal company authorization, including release to service.
• Evaluate repairs and work orders in terms of required man hours, materials, and skills, update the work orders, and coordinate tasks with your superior.
• Issue a statement of work for the tasks performed, ensuring that all work and paperwork meet high-quality standards and comply with regulations.
• Ensure the maintenance quality standards are upheld consistently.
• Enjoy a modern and fully digitalized working environment.
• Work permanent night shifts on a 5-on-5-off rotation.

Behind the Scenes

As a member of our technical team, you will be dedicated to every detail of our airplanes, ensuring that we take flight and touch down safely. Whether meticulously inspecting our aircraft, managing services around it, or supporting our aircraft engineers, your efforts will keep SWISS flying smoothly.

We Value Initiative

You will be actively supported in your on-the-job development, gaining significant responsibilities quickly. This role presents continuous opportunities for specialization, allowing you to grow and advance within the technical team.

Together, We Fly

We connect cultures and create unique experiences. With exceptional crews in the air and a strong foundation on the ground, we represent a unity of diverse characters. We aim to carry Switzerland closer to the world and the world closer to us, ensuring that our guests enjoy a delightful travel experience.

The Leading Airline of Switzerland

With one of Europe’s most advanced aircraft fleets, SWISS is a premium airline offering direct flights from Zurich and Geneva. As a member of the Lufthansa Group, SWISS is committed to sustainable aviation for our guests, employees, and society, while delivering that distinctive SWISS experience.

Benefits

• Attractive company pension scheme
• Subsidized parking or public transport
• 13th monthly salary
• Company health management
• 25 days of annual vacation
• Flight benefits
• Diversity programs
• Paid maternity and paternity leave

Requirements

• Several years of experience in aircraft line maintenance as a B1, B2, or B1/B2 engineer on A220, A320, A330, A340, A350, or B777.
• EASA Part-66 B1, B2, or B1/B2 license.
• Fluent language skills in English.
• Team player who enjoys a multinational working environment.
• High level of commitment and loyalty towards SWISS.
• AMOS system knowledge is an advantage.
• Able to work night shifts with a 5-on-5-off rotation.

Contact

If you have any further questions, please reach out to our Recruiting Services Center at +41 44 564 22 66.

Application Process

Apply online using the form below. Please note that only applications matching the job profile will be considered.

About Swiss International Air Lines AG

Swiss International Air Lines (SWISS) is Switzerland's leading air carrier. With one of Europe's most advanced aircraft fleets, SWISS provides direct flights from Zurich and Geneva, keeping Switzerland connected with Europe and the world. The SWISS WorldCargo division offers an extensive range of airport-to-airport airfreight services for high-value, time-critical, and care-intensive consignments. SWISS embodies Switzerland's traditional values, dedicated to delivering the highest product and service quality. The company has set ambitious CO2 goals, aiming to halve its 2019 net CO2 emissions by 2030 and achieve carbon neutrality by 2050, particularly through the promotion of sustainable aviation fuels. SWISS is part of the Lufthansa Group and is a member of Star Alliance, the world’s largest airline network.

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