CRJ First Officer (Non‐Type Rated Welcome)

Pilot Assessments; Newark (NJ); On-site; USD 80,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading aviation company in New Jersey is seeking qualified pilots to operate the CRJ series, ensuring compliance with regulations and safety protocols. Candidates should have a minimum of 1,500 hours of total flight time, including specific flight hour requirements. Non-type-rated pilots are welcome to apply, with company-provided training for the CRJ. Applicants must hold FAA credentials and the unrestricted right to work. Apply now with your resume and relevant certifications.

Qualifications

• 1,500 total flight hours required.
• 250 hours as Pilot-in-Command is mandatory.
• 25 hours multi-engine experience required.
• 100 night flight hours needed.
• 75 instrument flight hours required.
• 200 cross-country flight hours mandatory.
• Type rating for CRJ not required — training provided.

Responsibilities

• Operate CRJ series as per company SOPs and regulations.
• Execute all flight phases with precision and a safety-first approach.
• Maintain communication with team members.
• Support a positive flight deck culture for passengers.

Skills

Airmanship with disciplined checklist usage

IFR proficiency

Calm decision-making

Strong workload management

Excellent communication

Collaborative CRM

Integrity and reliability

Education

ATP qualified (FAA)

Class 1 medical

Job description

🧭 Your Mission

• Operate the CRJ series in accordance with company SOPs and all applicable regulations.
• Execute all phases of flight with precision, professionalism, and a safety‑first mindset.
• Demonstrate strong CRM, clear communication, and teamwork with Captains, dispatch, and maintenance.
• Maintain situational awareness in complex, time‑critical environments including IFR, night, and cross‑country operations.
• Support a positive cabin and flight deck culture that delivers a smooth, reliable passenger experience.

🧰 Minimum Qualifications

• Total time: 1,500 hours
• Pilot‑in‑Command (PIC): 250 hours
• Multi‑engine: 25 hours
• Night: 100 hours
• Instrument: 75 hours
• Cross‑country: 200 hours
• License: ATP qualified (FAA)
• Medical: Class 1
• Additional requirements: FCC Radio Operator's Permit; Valid passport
• Type rating: Not required — training provided

🌟 What You’ll Bring

• Proven airmanship with disciplined checklist usage and adherence to SOPs.
• Confident IFR proficiency and comfort operating at night and in IMC.
• Calm, professional decision‑making and strong workload management.
• Excellent communication and collaborative CRM with multi‑disciplinary teams.
• Integrity, reliability, and a continuous‑improvement mindset.

🧪 Training & Onboarding

Non‑type‑rated pilots are welcome. You’ll receive company‑provided aircraft training for the CRJ series, including ground school and simulator sessions, culminating in line qualification with a focus on safety, SOPs, and operational excellence.

📨 How to Apply

Apply with a current resume detailing your total time, PIC, multi‑engine, instrument, night, and cross‑country hours. Please be prepared to provide copies of your FAA certificates, Class 1 medical, FCC Radio Operator's Permit, and passport.

Applicants must hold FAA credentials and the unrestricted right to work; visa sponsorship is not provided. Only candidates meeting the stated minimums will be contacted.