A320 Chief Pilot

Meliteh Recruiting is hiring an A320 Chief Pilot for one of our clients to join their airline operations team on a full-time basis.

This is a key leadership role within the organization, reporting directly to the Director of Flight Operations.

The selected candidate will oversee the performance, standards, and discipline of the flight crew, ensuring full compliance with operational procedures and aviation regulations.

Role Requirements:

• Proven experience as a senior flight crew member, ideally in a management role
• In-depth understanding of aviation safety, operational standards, and compliance protocols
• Ability to manage and lead teams effectively under regulatory and organizational frameworks
• Strong analytical skills to participate in accident/incident investigations
• Excellent communication and decision-making abilities
• Relevant pilot licenses and qualifications as per aviation authority regulations
• Legal right to live and work in the EU
  
  

Main Duties:

• Enforce discipline and adherence to flight operational procedures, standards, and policies
• Oversee line performance and ensure quality in flight crew operations
• Select, approve, and recommend flight crew members in line with the company’s recruitment procedure
• Act as manager and supervisor of all flight crew personnel, handling their administrative and operational matters
• Process incident and irregularity reports, working with relevant departments to recommend corrective actions
• Keep the Director of Flight Operations informed about the competency and performance of flight crews
• Recommend upgrades or disciplinary actions as necessary
• Monitor the technical competence of training personnel in collaboration with the Director of Crew Training
• Serve as an active line Commander to remain current with operational practices
  
  

Benefits Package:

• Full-time contract
• Competitive salary
• Leadership role within a respected aviation organization
• Career development and training support
• Dynamic and safety-focused work environment
  
  

Application Process:

• Meliteh Recruiting screening
• Client screening
• Face-to-face interview
  
  

We welcome all applications, but please note we will only contact candidates shortlisted in the second round.