Description
The First Officer acts as the second in command of the aircraft, supporting the Captain in both normal and abnormal situations to maintain the highest safety standards. Additionally, the First Officer is responsible for setting and upholding high standards in all aspects of the position while representing flydubai as a brand ambassador to ensure the corporate image is maintained.
Your key responsibilities include maintaining the safe operation of the aircraft, ensuring adherence to company policies and procedures, setting an example for all crew members, and reporting any safety breaches to the company or GCAA. The First Officer is also responsible for ensuring they are fit to fly and notifying the company if they are not, as well as operating the aircraft according to flydubai's and GCAA's approved policies and procedures.
Requirements
To qualify for the role, you must hold an ICAO ATPL certificate with a valid type rating and a 1st Class Medical certificate from ICAO. You should have English proficiency at ICAO level 4 or above and be eligible for a UAE residency visa. Additionally, you must have flown within the last 24 months and have the B737-300 to 900 (NG/EFIS) endorsement within the past 24 months.
You should also have at least 1,500 total flying hours, with a minimum of 500 hours on B737-300 to 900 (NG/EFIS) type aircraft. A strong knowledge of ATPL subjects, excellent CRM skills, and proven leadership abilities are essential. The role requires the ability to manage multiple tasks effectively and perform at a high standard under stress, demonstrating proven command ability and experience.