First Officer - Global 8000

Luxaviation; Dubai; On-site; AED 250,000 - 350,000; Full time

Job summary

Luxaviation is looking for a First Officer for the Global 8000 based in Dubai, UAE. This role involves ensuring compliance with operational manuals, assisting the Pilot-in-Command, and maintaining aircraft airworthiness.

The ideal candidate will have an ATPL with a current type rating, a minimum of 1,500 flight hours including significant jet and multi-engine experience, and strong communication skills in English. The position promises a reputable working environment in business aviation.

Qualifications

• Minimum 1,500 hours total time.
• 1,000 hours Multi-Engine time.
• 500 hours Jet time.
• 200 hours time on type.
• Background in Corporate/Business Aviation required.

Responsibilities

• Liaise with PIC and passengers regarding operational issues.
• Ensure compliance with operations manual and safety requirements.
• Assist PIC with aircraft paperwork and airworthiness checks.
• Support PIC in passenger briefings and navigation.

Skills

Fluency in written and spoken English

Basic Skills – Microsoft Office

Team Player

Flexible

Proactive

Education

ATPL with current Type Rating

Job description

About the Role

ExecuJet delivers excellence in a comprehensive range of business aviation services tailored to our clients and partners. We are dedicated to safety and strive for creating a fulfilling workplace through cultivating genuine, open and engaging relationships with passionate colleagues.

ExecuJet Middle East is currently seeking a First Officer – Global 8000 to fill a vacancy within our Flight Operations division for a position based out of Dubai, UAE. This position is rostered with leave allocation.

Qualifications

ATPL with current Type Rating.

Work Experience (length/type)

• 1,500 hours total time
• 1,000 Hours Multi-Engine time
• 500 Hours Jet time
• 200 Hours Time on type

Background (Industry, etc.)

Corporate/Business Aviation Required.

Languages

Fluency in written and spoken English. Additional languages would be advantageous.

IT Skills

Basic Skills – Microsoft Office.

Key Responsibilities

• Liaise with PIC / Lead Commander and passengers when an aircraft defect or other operational issue may affect the aircrafts schedule.
• Be responsible for the aircraft IAW EJME Private Operations Manual, depending on aircraft registry, including but not limited to, Operations, FDP and Safety.
• Ensure that the aircraft is operated i.a.w. EJME COM or POM, depending on aircraft registry, including SOP’s.
• Be familiar with company Operational Instructions & Crew Memos as well Civil Aviation regulations for which the aircraft is registered and operate accordingly.
• Assists the PIC with aircraft paperwork is in order before departure.
• Assists the PIC to ensure aircraft is airworthy before departure.
• Carry out duties concerning the flight in accordance with company’s SOP’s, including procedures, limitations and performance relating to A/C type as are located by the commander
• Confirm safe navigation of the aircraft, maintaining continuous independent check both geographical position and safe terrain clearance.
• Create a safe and professional environment on-board with emphasis on good CRM.
• Ensure that the passengers travel documents are correct before departure.
• Supports the PIC in passenger safety briefings ( if requested by the PIC);
• Brief passengers on journey time, en-route weather, possible delays and anything else pertinent to the flight (if delegated from the PIC).
• Contributes that the crew uphold high standard of discipline, are presentable, and that the crew, at no time, damage the reputation or image of ExecuJet Middle East.
• Report any fault, failure, malfunction or defect, abnormalities, events, incidents or accidents which may affect airworthiness or safe operation of the aircraft including emergency systems, via the correct channels.
• Report to the commander any incident that may or could endanger the safety of the operation.
• Comply with all FTL and rest requirements applicable.
• Obtain information/ explanation from commander in the event necessary to enable co pilot to fulfil his function
• Verifies EFB’s synchronization of both EFB’s prior to the Flight.
• Understand and ensure compliance with all relevant internal and external rules, regulations and procedures that apply to the conduct of the business in which you are involved.

(These duties are indicative of the role and are not exhaustive and may change to meet the Company’s Business Objectives from time to time as required by your Manager.)

Character Profile

• Professional
• Flexible
• Team Player/ works well without supervision
• Works well under pressure
• Proactive