Job Purpose

Are you a motivated and technically proficient pilot who delivers excellence? We're looking for First Officers to join our growing team.

When you join the Emirates Group, you'll be working in a fast-paced environment and quickly develop alongside a team of professionals with diverse skills, expertise, and knowledge from all over the world. As you grow your career with us, you also enjoy a comprehensive pay and benefits package with lots of opportunities for you to explore the world.

Total Pay and Benefits Package

Enjoy a tax-free annual total package of up to AED 900,000 (USD 245,000).

This includes:

Annual take-home cash: AED 385,000 (USD 105,000), comprising annualised basic salary and flying pay
Monthly take-home cash: AED 32,100 (USD 8,750), based on an average of 85 flying hours
Company-provided accommodation with utilities
Education allowance of AED 52,250 for primary and AED 79,750 for secondary education (up to 3 children)
Annual leave entitlement of 42 calendar days
Confirmed annual leave tickets for you and your dependents, upgradeable to Business Class
Access to Emirates Platinum card offering exclusive retail, leisure and services discounts
Concessional travel benefits for you and eligible dependents
Provident (pension) scheme employer contribution
Comprehensive medical, life, and accident insurance
Eligibility for an annual profit share based on company performance

Qualification

To become a first officer, you will need a minimum of 2,000 hours total flying time. More experienced first officers, with 4,000+ hours, can expect an enhanced salary package.

B777

Minimum of 2,000 hours total flying time on ≥ 20T Jet (excluding P3, rotary, and single/multi-engine piston aircraft)
Minimum of 1,000 hours on Boeing Type
Currently flying Boeing Type
Minimum 150 hours within the past 12 months on type
A valid ICAO ATPL & matching Authority Class 1 Medical certificate
ICAO English Level 4 or above

A380 & A350:

Minimum of 2,000 hours total flying time on ≥ 50T Jet (excluding P3, rotary, and single/multi-engine piston aircraft)
Minimum of 1,000 hours on Airbus FBW
Currently flying Airbus FBW
Minimum 150 hours within the past 12 months on type
A valid ICAO ATPL & matching Authority Class 1 Medical certificate
ICAO English Level 4 or above

Enhanced Package Criteria:

4,000 hours total flying time on ≥ 20T Jet (excluding P3 & rotary)
Minimum of 2,000 hours total flying time on ≥ 50T Jet
ICAO English Level 5 or above

For those pilots who meet the above criteria and hold a frozen ATPL:

Pilots with Frozen ATPL (CPL + ATPL Theory exams completed) can be invited for assessment on the provision that they agree to our FATPL terms and conditions.

Please make sure you attach these documents to your online application:

CV
Passport
ATPL with the type-rating for the aircraft you currently fly (If holding a Frozen ATPL, you are required to upload:
CPL
ATPL Theory Exams successfully completed)
Class 1 medical certificate with no limitations (except visual corrections)

Salary & benefits

We offer a competitive total remuneration package, paid tax free in Dubai. You can find out more about our airline, our employee benefits and living in Dubai on our careers website.

First Officer - UAE

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