E170/E190 E‐Jet Pilot Cadet – Pathway to First Officer

Pilot Assessments; Boston (MA); On-site; USD 50,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

Pilot Assessments is offering a unique cadet pathway to become a First Officer on the Embraer E-Jet family (E170/E190). This program welcomes applicants with a valid CPL issued by the FAA and provides full training for those without previous type ratings.

Cadets will need to ensure they meet the timing and flight hour thresholds for smooth conversion to First Officer. Candidates are encouraged to submit their applications along with proof of hours and medical status.

Qualifications

• Valid CPL issued by the FAA.
• FAA First Class medical; privileges may be lapsed at application time.
• No check ride failure history.
• No type rating required; training provided.

Responsibilities

• Complete E-Jet training to qualify as a First Officer.
• Meet flight time pathways for conversion to First Officer.

Skills

CPL License

FAA First Class Medical

Instrument Rating

Commercial Certificate

Job description

The Opportunity

Step into a purpose-built cadet pathway on the Embraer E170/E190—designed for pilots ready to convert to First Officer on a modern, airline-standard flight deck. Non-type rated (NTR) applicants are welcome; we’ll provide your full E-Jet training.

Minimum Requirements & Eligibility

• License: Valid CPL issued by the FAA
• Medical: FAA First Class (Class 1); privileges may be lapsed at time of application
• Type Rating: Not required – training on E-Jet family provided
• Check ride history: No more than one check ride failure
• Employment: Permanent
• Sponsorship: Visa sponsorship not provided

Flight Time Pathways to First Officer

This cadet program supports both R-ATP and ATP pathways. Please ensure you meet the timing and hour thresholds below for a smooth conversion to First Officer:

• Cadets with R-ATP (1,000 or 1,250 hours): Instrument Rating; no more than 700 hours remaining or less than 6 months until date of conversion to First Officer.
• Cadets with ATP (1,500 hours): Commercial Certificate; no more than 1,000 hours remaining or less than 6 months until date of conversion to First Officer.

Training & Progression

• Fleet: Embraer E-Jet family (E170/E190)
• Program: Ground school, fixed-base/full-flight sims, and line-oriented training aligned to airline SOPs
• Outcome: Structured pathway to the right seat as E-Jet First Officer

How to Apply

Ready to fast-track your E-Jet career? Submit your application with proof of hours, certificate/medical status, and check ride history. Shortlisted cadets will be contacted with next steps.