About Us

Since 1988, Luxembourg Air Rescue (LAR) has been recognised leader in air rescue and air ambulance services. Supported by more than 180,000 members and a team of over 190 dedicated professionals, we operate 6 rescue helicopters and 5 air ambulance jets, carrying out more than 3,000 missions every year.

To support the continued development of our Rotary Wing operations, as part of the LAR Group, Luxembourg Air Services (LAS) is looking for an experienced and motivated Deputy Flight Operations Manager (Rotary Wing) (m/f).

In this key leadership role, you will support the Flight Operations Manager and act as deputy to the Nominated Person Flight Operations (NPFO), helping to ensure safe, compliant, and efficient helicopter operations.

Your Key Responsibilities

·         Support the day-to-day management and oversight of Rotary Wing flight operations.

·         Monitor operational performance and ensure compliance with EASA regulations, company procedures, and safety standards.

·         Participate in safety investigations, risk assessments, audits, and corrective actions.

·         Contribute the development and maintenance of Operations Manuals, SOPs, checklists, and operational instructions.

·         Support pilot standardisation, competency assessments, and training initiatives.

·         Monitor regulatory developments and ensure ongoing compliance.

·         Assume delegated authority for flight operations in the absence of the Flight Operations Manager.

What You Bring

Essential

·         Valid or previously held CPL(H) or ATPL(H).

·         Minimum 5 years of helicopter operational experience.

·         Significant HEMS experience.

·         Experience in an operational leadership or management role.

·         SMS and Human Factors training.

Preferred

·         Experience as Chief Pilot, Base Manager, or Deputy Flight Operations Manager.

·         Experience with EASA and/or National Aviation Authority audits.

·         Good knowledge of EU Regulation 965/2012, Part-ORO, Part-CAT, Part-SPA (HEMS, NVIS, HHO), Part-SPO, SERA, and Safety Management Systems.

Who You Are

A safety-focused aviation professional with strong leadership, sound judgement, excellent communication skills, and a passion for operational excellence.

What we offer

At LAR, our values of Care, Responsibility, Trust, Team Spirit, Professionalism, and Innovation guide everything we do.

We offer:

 ·         Competitive, performance-based compensation

·         Comprehensive onboarding programme

·         Ongoing professional development and training

·         A meaningful leadership role within a high-impact HEMS environment

·         A diverse and supportive international workplace

·         Attractive social benefits

·         A highly motivated team of aviation professionals

Additional Information

Home Base:     Luxembourg Airport (ELLX)

A criminal background check will be conducted in accordance with the Luxembourg Law of 23 July 2016.

Ready to join our team?

If you are passionate about aviation, operational excellence, and supporting life-saving missions, we would love to hear from you.

Apply now and become part of Luxembourg Air Rescue!

Our people make the difference.