Airbus A321 First Officer — Riyadh Air (Riyadh)

Pilot Assessments; Riyadh; On-site; SAR 250,000 - 450,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Visa sponsorship

Full-time position based in Riyadh

Job summary

Riyadh Air invites experienced pilots to join as First Officer based in Riyadh, operating Airbus A321 aircraft on a mix of domestic and international routes.

You will work within a high-standard crew, focusing on safety and efficiency, and be part of a landmark airline journey with visa sponsorship. Eligibility includes ATPL, medical, and currency requirements.

Qualifications

• Valid ICAO ATPL license.
• Unrestricted Class 1 Medical.
• ICAO English Language Proficiency Level 4 or higher.
• Operational currency: at least 150 flight hours in the 12 months prior to joining Riyadh Air.

Responsibilities

• Operate as First Officer on Riyadh Air’s Airbus A321 fleet from the Riyadh hub.
• Execute flight duties across a mix of domestic and international routes.
• Uphold safety, compliance, and airmanship.
• Collaborate with a professional crew environment.
• Contribute to an ambitious startup journey with opportunities to be part of aviation history.

Education

ICAO ATPL license

Job description

The mission

As a First Officer on the A321, you will fly a balanced roster of international and domestic sectors from Riyadh, working closely with a motivated crew to deliver safe, efficient, and memorable operations as the airline builds its network.

What you’ll do

• Operate as First Officer on Riyadh Air’s Airbus A321 fleet from the Riyadh hub.
• Execute flight duties across a mix of domestic and international routes.
• Uphold the highest standards of safety, compliance, and airmanship.
• Collaborate with a high-performing, professional crew environment.
• Contribute to an ambitious startup journey with the opportunity to make aviation history.

What you bring

• Valid ICAO ATPL.
• Unrestricted Class 1 Medical.
• ICAO English Language Proficiency Level 4 or higher.
• Operational currency: at least 150 flight hours in the 12 months prior to joining Riyadh Air.

Minimum hours

• Total time: 1,500 hours
• Multi-crew, multi-engine jet time: 1,500 hours
• Counting rules: Only time in the operating seat counts; simulator, Flight Engineer, and Second Officer time are excluded.

Benefits & lifestyle

• Full-time position based in Riyadh.
• Lifestyle rostering option, subject to defined criteria and availability.
• Visa sponsorship provided.
• Opportunities to grow, reach your full potential, and be part of a landmark airline journey.