Senior First Officer — Regional Jet Pilot with Carrier Path

Horizon Air; Portland (OR); On-site; USD 190,000 - 210,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Stand-by travel privileges

Medical, dental and vision benefits

401k contribution/match

Annual bonus plans

Paid time off

Job summary

Horizon Air invites applications for the First Officer Experienced role based in Portland, OR. This union-represented position emphasizes safety, professionalism, and teamwork to deliver a superior guest experience across the West.

Required are substantial flight hours, PIC/second-in-command experience on relevant aircraft, and an active First-Class medical. The role offers strong benefits and a path toward mainline opportunities with Alaska Airlines.

Qualifications

• Minimum 1,465 hours total flight time or R-ATP qualified.
• 200 hours as second in command at a part 121 carrier or 200 hours as PIC at a part 91 carrier with multi-engine turbine aircraft and appropriate rating.
• 200 hours PIC at part 135 carrier in large passenger-carrying operations or multi-engine commuter operations.
• 75 hours of instrument flight time; 25 hours multi-engine flight time; 100 hours night flight time.
• FAA Commercial Pilot Certificate with multi-engine and instrument ratings.
• Must possess a current First-Class FAA Medical Certificate.

Responsibilities

• Perform as Second in Command in transporting passengers, mail, or freight.
• Comply with FAA regulations, company procedures, and policies for scheduled flights.
• Coordinate tasks for fueling, loading, and passenger handling to ensure safe travel.
• Work as a team member in the flight deck and with other departments.
• Present a professional image and grooming standards as a company representative.

Skills

FAA flight time

Total flight time

Pilot in command experience

Part 121/135 experience

First Class Medical

English communication

Multi-engine turbine aircraft

US work authorization

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Four-year degree (preferred)

Job description

Horizon Air invites applications for the First Officer Experienced role based in Portland, OR. This union-represented position emphasizes safety, professionalism, and teamwork to deliver a superior guest experience across the West.

Required are substantial flight hours, PIC/second-in-command experience on relevant aircraft, and an active First-Class medical. The role offers strong benefits and a path toward mainline opportunities with Alaska Airlines.