First Officer - EMB-550 Praetor 600 (UK & EU Based)

Job Description

About the Company Flexjet is a global leader in private aviation, offering access to an ultramodern fleet of private aircraft through fractional ownership, leasing and jet cards. Employees across North America and Europe work together to provide Flexjet aircraft Owners with the finest experience in premium private jet travel. Role Overview Flexjet is seeking an experienced pilot to join its flight operations team as a First Officer on the EMB-550 (Praetor 600) fleet, based in the UK or EU. The First Officer supports the Captain in the safe and efficient operation of the aircraft, carries out assigned flight duties in accordance with Company procedures, maintains the highest standards of professionalism and contributes to an exceptional passenger experience. Key Responsibilities Functionally responsible to the Captain for the duration of all flying duties. Maintain a high personal standard of discipline, conduct and appearance as a representative of the Company. Support the Captain, by active example, in developing and maintaining a high standard of professional expertise and morale among the crew, and in maintaining crew discipline, conduct and professional appearance. Carry out flight duties in accordance with Company Standard Operating Procedures, including procedures, limitations and performance requirements for the assigned aircraft type, as delegated by the Captain. Provide advice, information and assistance to the Captain that contributes to the safe and efficient conduct of the flight. Report all known or suspected violations or incidents promptly to the Fleet Manager. Maintain a current medical certificate and notify the Fleet Manager of any medical condition that may impair flight duties. Assist the Captain with administrative duties related to flight operations as requested. Maintain a high degree of crew coordination, performing duties professionally, efficiently and courteously at all times. Responsible to the Fleet Manager for duty assignments and training requirements. Greet passengers, assist with passenger seating and luggage storage, and conduct passenger briefings as required. Perform other duties as assigned. Licences & Qualifications Required: valid EASA ATPL (UK CAA ATPL and medical desirable but not mandatory). Required: valid EASA Class 1 Medical Certificate. Required: ME-IR (A) endorsed on an EASA licence. Required: MCC course certificate or Multi-Pilot Rating endorsed on an EASA licence. Required: advanced UPRT qualification or equivalent recent regulatory training. Required: English Language Proficiency (ELP) Level 5 minimum. Required: valid EU passport and the legal right to live and work in Europe and/or the UK. Preferred: bachelor's degree. Experience Minimum 2,500 total flight hours. Minimum 500 hours Pilot in Command Under Supervision (PICUS). Minimum 250 hours multi-pilot instrument time. Preferred: previous experience in Commercial Air Transport and/or corporate aviation operations. Requirements Working knowledge of applicable EASA and UK aviation regulations. Strong organisational and multitasking capabilities. Excellent verbal, written, interpersonal and presentation skills. Proficiency with tablets, email, word processing and web-based applications. Strong attention to detail and commitment to operational excellence, and the ability to work collaboratively in a team. Professional appearance and grooming standards. Ability to travel internationally to all Flexjet operating destinations and to work weekends, nights, shifts, public holidays and overnight trips. Additional Information Working conditions: regular exposure to aircraft operating environments and moving mechanical equipment; extreme weather including heat, cold, rain and snow; elevated working areas and aviation-related hazards; aviation fuels, chemicals and lavatory servicing fluids; and high-noise airport environments. Physical requirements: in addition to holding a valid Class 1 Medical Certificate, the successful candidate must be able to load and unload passenger baggage, perform pre-flight and post-flight inspections, assist with snow and ice removal, install and remove engine covers, carry out routine aircraft cleaning, and occasionally lift and move items weighing up to 23 kg.

Requirements

• Functionally responsible to the Captain for the duration of all flying duties.
• Maintain a high personal standard of discipline, conduct and appearance as a representative of the Company.
• Support the Captain, by active example, in developing and maintaining a high standard of professional expertise and morale among the crew, and in maintaining crew discipline, conduct and professional appearance.
• Carry out flight duties in accordance with Company Standard Operating Procedures, including procedures, limitations and performance requirements for the assigned aircraft type, as delegated by the Captain.
• Provide advice, information and assistance to the Captain that contributes to the safe and efficient conduct of the flight.
• Report all known or suspected violations or incidents promptly to the Fleet Manager.
• Maintain a current medical certificate and notify the Fleet Manager of any medical condition that may impair flight duties.
• Assist the Captain with administrative duties related to flight operations as requested.
• Maintain a high degree of crew coordination, performing duties professionally, efficiently and courteously at all times.
• Responsible to the Fleet Manager for duty assignments and training requirements.
• Greet passengers, assist with passenger seating and luggage storage, and conduct passenger briefings as required.
• Perform other duties as assigned.
• Required: valid EASA ATPL (UK CAA ATPL and medical desirable but not mandatory).
• Required: valid EASA Class 1 Medical Certificate.
• Required: ME-IR (A) endorsed on an EASA licence.
• Required: MCC course certificate or Multi-Pilot Rating endorsed on an EASA licence.
• Required: advanced UPRT qualification or equivalent recent regulatory training.
• Required: English Language Proficiency (ELP) Level 5 minimum.
• Required: valid EU passport and the legal right to live and work in Europe and/or the UK.
• Preferred: bachelor's degree.
• Minimum 2,500 total flight hours.
• Minimum 500 hours Pilot in Command Under Supervision (PICUS).
• Minimum 250 hours multi-pilot instrument time.
• Preferred: previous experience in Commercial Air Transport and/or corporate aviation operations.
• Working knowledge of applicable EASA and UK aviation regulations.