First Officer A320 - Non-Type Rated

1w1 week ago

Etihad Airways

Abu Dhabi, AE · Full-time · $138,318 – $513,732

About this role

Make the world your home. It’s an extraordinary time to join Etihad, carrying over 10 million guests in 2025, announcing 30+ new destinations, and recording the strongest half-year profit. With more than 20 new aircraft arriving this year and a path to double the fleet by 2030, we’re redefining global aviation.

As a First Officer, support the Captain in ensuring safe, secure, and efficient flight operations. Demonstrate professionalism, technical skill, and strong teamwork while developing leadership for future command. Uphold Etihad’s operating procedures and regulatory standards on every flight.

Etihad, ranked the world’s safest airline, offers a vibrant cosmopolitan lifestyle for pilots and families. Enjoy tax-free salaries, concessionary travel, and comprehensive benefits in Abu Dhabi. Join a flight deck team pushing boundaries through innovation and world-class service.

Progress inside and beyond the cockpit with endless opportunities. Receive performance-based increments and relocation support from any location worldwide. Benefit from education allowances, staff travel, and income protection in a high-growth environment.

Requirements

Minimum 2,500 hours total flying time
Minimum 1,500 hours on multi-crew, glass cockpit MPA aircraft (FMS coupled to APFDS)
Unrestricted ATPL or valid frozen ATPL issued by an ICAO member state
Unrestricted, current Class 1 medical
Must not have attained the age of 50 on the day of joining
English language fluency (written and verbal) – ICAO Level 4 or better

Responsibilities

Assist the Captain in all aspects of flight preparation, navigation, and operation, ensuring compliance with Etihad’s operating procedures and regulatory standards
Maintain a continuous and independent check of aircraft position, terrain, and weather to support safe navigation at all times
Provide clear communication, advice, and support to the Captain to contribute to safe and efficient decision-making
Uphold high standards of discipline, conduct, and personal appearance, representing Etihad professionally in every environment
Assume command in the event of Captain incapacitation in accordance with rank and company procedures

Benefits

Tax-free annual package up to AED 513,732 (USD 138,318) based on 75 flying hours per month, including basic salary, flying pay, housing allowance, layover and meal allowances
Education allowance of up to AED 40,000 for primary and AED 55,000 for secondary per child, for up to three children
42 days of annual leave
Industry-leading staff travel benefits and access to Etihad’s exclusive discounts
Income protection scheme, end-of-service benefits, accidental and life insurance coverage
Relocation support including shipping container allowance, settling-in support, and family travel benefits from any location in the world