✈️ Airline Pilot – First Officer (A320)
Industry: Commercial Aviation / Airlines | Work setting: Flight deck (international long-haul & regional operations)
Revised Job Spec
A First Officer (A320) is responsible for supporting the safe, efficient, and compliant operation of commercial passenger flights as part of a multi-crew flight deck team. This role works closely with the Captain to ensure all phases of flight are conducted in accordance with aviation regulations, airline operating procedures, and safety standards.
The First Officer plays a critical role in flight preparation, navigation monitoring, communication, and decision support, while actively developing toward future command responsibilities.
This position is part of a rapidly expanding international airline operating a modern fleet across multiple global destinations, offering structured progression, extensive travel opportunities, and a highly regulated operational environment.
Key Responsibilities
* Assist the Captain in all phases of flight operations, including pre-flight planning, navigation, and post-flight procedures
* Ensure strict compliance with airline SOPs and international aviation regulations
* Continuously monitor aircraft position, weather conditions, terrain, and flight systems
* Provide clear, timely communication and operational input to the Captain
* Support safe and efficient decision-making during all stages of flight
* Maintain professional standards of conduct, discipline, and appearance at all times
* Assume command in the event of Captain incapacitation, in line with procedures
* Operate as part of a high-performance, multi-crew international flight deck team
Requirements (Minimum Qualifications)
Candidates must meet one of the following flight experience criteria:
Option A
* Minimum 2,000 total flight hours
* Minimum 1,500 hours in multi-crew, glass cockpit aircraft
* Minimum 500 hours on A320 type
Option B
* Minimum 1,500 total flight hours
* Minimum 1,000 hours on Airbus A320 family aircraft
General Eligibility
* Recent experience on Airbus A320 family aircraft (within last 12 months)
* Valid A320 type rating (minimum 2 months validity at time of joining)
* Valid ICAO state-issued ATPL or frozen ATPL equivalent
* Valid Class 1 medical certificate (unrestricted)
* ICAO English Level 4 or higher
* Ability to operate in a multi-crew international airline environment
Benefits & Work Environment
* Tax-free, performance-based international compensation package
* Housing, education, and travel allowances (role-dependent)
* Extensive global route network across multiple continents
* Structured career progression toward Captain and senior flight roles
* Industry-leading travel privileges and staff benefits
* Relocation and settling-in support for international pilots
* High-modern fleet operating from a major international hub
Work Setting
* Multi-crew commercial cockpit environment
* International flight operations across short-, medium-, and long-haul routes
* Highly regulated aviation safety and compliance framework
* Shift-based roster including global layovers and variable schedules