Job Description
Step into the cockpit of a world-class regional airline. As a First Officer at SkyHarbor Air, you are the face of safe and reliable air travel. Operating a modern fleet of Boeing 737s and Embraer E-Jets out of the dynamic hub of Miami International Airport, you will enjoy a fast-paced career with unparalleled growth opportunities.
We are looking for aviators who exceed standards. SkyHarbor Air offers competitive compensation packages starting at $120,000 annually, comprehensive health and retirement benefits, and a structured mentorship program that propels you towards your Captaincy. Fly diverse routes across the Americas and Caribbean while enjoying a home base in one of the world's most vibrant cities.
Your dedication to safety and excellence is not just valued; it is rewarded. Join a team that respects your expertise and invests in your future. Apply today to begin your journey with SkyHarbor Air.
Responsibility
- Assist the Captain in the safe and efficient operation of the aircraft, adhering to all FAA regulations and company policies.
- Conduct thorough pre-flight and post-flight inspections of aircraft systems and exterior.
- Manage flight planning, including weather analysis, fuel calculations, and route optimization.
- Maintain comprehensive knowledge of navigation charts, NOTAMs, and air traffic control procedures.
- Communicate effectively with Air Traffic Control (ATC), cabin crew, and ground operations to coordinate seamless flights.
- Monitor aircraft systems continuously during all phases of flight, promptly diagnosing and addressing any anomalies.
- Actively participate in briefings, debriefings, and crew resource management (CRM) exercises.
Qualification
- Valid FAA Airline Transport Pilot (ATP) Certificate with multi-engine land rating.
- Current FAA First Class Medical Certificate.
- Minimum of 1,500 total flight hours, including 500 hours multi-engine and 250 hours PIC.
- Strong working knowledge of glass cockpit avionics (Pro Line 21, Honeywell Primus Epic preferred).
- Exceptional communication, decision-making, and problem-solving skills.
- Must be willing to relocate to the Miami metropolitan area and hold a valid US passport.
- Ability to pass a stringent background check and pre-employment drug screening.
- Bachelor's degree in Aviation, Aerospace, or a related field is highly preferred.