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Cargo Airline

Austria flagAustria | Vienna

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Director of Flight Operations - B767

Type-Rated

BOEING

B767

Employment - Permanent
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Minimum requirements

Type rating
Required
Flight time notes
  • A minimum of 5 years` experience as Captain on CS-25 aircraft (MTOW>50 tons), with a minimum of 2 years` experience as a Chief Pilot or equivalent function
License req.
ATPL
Open to Lic. Holders
EASA
Medical
Class 1
ICAO ELP level
4
Covid-19 vaccination
Not specified
Visa sponsorship
Not provided

Additional requirements

  • Practical experience and expertise in the application of aviation safety standards and safe operating practices
  • Comprehensive knowledge of: The applicable EU safety regulations and any associated requirements and procedures; the AOC holder`s operations specifications; andthe need for, and content of, the relevant parts of the AOC holder`s operations manual
  • Familiarity with management systems in the area of aviation
  • Appropriate management experience, preferably in a comparable organisation; and
  • 5 years of relevant work experience of which at least 2 years should be from the aeronautical industry in an appropriate position
  • The nominated person should hold or have a valid flight crew license and the associated ratings appropriate to a type of operation conducted under the AOC. in case the nominated person`s license and rating are not current, his/her deputy should hold a valid flight crew license and the associated ratings
  • Sound understanding of flight operations processes and procedures and organizational requirements, quality assurance and safety implications
  • Completed degree in Aviation Management, Aeronautical Engineering, or similar relevant scope
  • Comprehensive knowledge of the international regulatory framework plus European and Austrian legislative and other statutory requirements
  • Strong interpersonal and people management skills
  • Leadership qualities and track record of managing teams as well as the ability to perform in a team
  • Social and communication competencies in a senior management environment
  • Ability to work autonomously and under pressure
  • Good skills in contract negotiations
  • Innovative in finding solutions and ability to think outside of the box
  • Project management skills
  • Flexible and willing to travel

Compensation and benefits

Summary

  • Strategic Impact: A key leadership role with the opportunity to shape the direction and success of our organization
  • Autonomy & Responsibility: A high degree of decision-making freedom and ownership in your area of responsibility
  • Collaborative Culture: A dynamic and supportive work environment that values innovation, open communication and teamwork
  • Professional Growth: Continuous learning opportunities, leadership development programs, and room for personal and professional growth
  • Attractive Compensation: A competitive salary package performance based incentives, and additional benefits that come with the executive level
  • Flexible Work Arrangements: A modern hybrid work mode with flexible hours and the possibility to work remotely
  • Strong Company Values: A purpose-driven organization with strong commitment to sustainability, diversity, and long-term success
  • A new modern office at Vienna Airport

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Base location

Austria flagAustria | Vienna
Base location iconVIE - Vienna
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Director of Flight Operations - B767
DHL | Cargo Airline |Austria flagAustria | Vienna
BOEINGB767