Join us and take on the fascinating role of supervising and mentoring apprentices during their practical training on aircraft. Train and guide young people’s according to industry standards and develop innovative methods for high-quality training. Shape the future of aviation maintenance!
Starting date: June 01, 2026 or upon agreement
You may apply in English or German.
Tasks
Are you passionate about passing on your knowledge and expertise to the next generation? If so, we have an exciting opportunity for you to train and supervise apprentices in a dynamic and supportive environment.
* Lead and supervise a group of apprentices, providing mentorship and guidance as they progress through their training programs
* Carry out practical training according to the training plans, EASA Part 66, 145, 147 guidelines, and SWISS internal processes
* Coordination of assignments in close collaboration with the maintenance department in 2-shift operation Monday to Friday
* Developing and implementing methods for high-quality practical training in an artificial training environment as well as in productive operation
* Provide regular feedback and performance evaluations to apprentices, and identify areas for improvement or additional support
* Defining, conducting and evaluating the final apprenticeship examination
Requirements
We are looking for a committed and experienced individual for the role of apprentice mentor / instructor.
Your profile:
* EASA Part 66 AML Cat. B1 or B1 & B2 with at least one Swiss fleet aircraft type rating
* Strong social competence and passion for education
* Excellent communication skills, able to motivate and inspire young people
* Willingness to work in a two-shift system
* Several years’ experience in aircraft maintenance
* Independent and proactive, with strong team orientation
* Very good German and English language skills
For any further questions, please contact our Recruiting Services Center at +41 44 564 22 66.
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 is a premium airline that provides direct flights from Zurich and Geneva to keep Switzerland connected with Europe and the world. Its 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 and is dedicated to delivering the highest product and service quality. The company has also set itself ambitious CO2 goals, and plans to halve its 2019 net CO2 emissions by 2030 and make its business and operations entirely carbon‑neutral by 2050, particularly by promoting the use of sustainable aviation fuels. SWISS is part of the Lufthansa Group, and is also a member of Star Alliance, the world’s biggest airline network.
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