Boeing 747 Senior First Officer; Type-Rated

Your mission

As a Senior First Officer on the Boeing 747, you will partner with the Captain to execute complex international operations with precision and professionalism.

• Operate the B747 in strict accordance with company SOPs and regulatory requirements.
• Lead thorough pre‑flight planning, including performance, fuel, MEL, weather, and NOTAM reviews.
• Manage departures, en‑route, oceanic, and long‑range procedures with exemplary situational awareness.
• Apply robust CRM and threat/error management to ensure safety and efficiency at every stage.
• Support and mentor the flight deck and cabin team to maintain a positive safety culture.
• Maintain currency through recurrent training, checking, and continuous professional development.

• Total time: 1500 hours
• In type (B747): 1000 hours
• Type rating:
  Required (current B747 or equivalent Boeing type)
• Flight time notes: 1500 hours on aircraft types that satisfy ZFTT. These hours must include B747 or an equivalent Boeing aircraft with a valid type rating, flown within the last 12 months.
• License required: ATPL — UK CAA
• Medical:
  Class 1
• ICAO English:
  Level 4 or higher
• Passport:
  Valid, unrestricted worldwide travel passport

Visa sponsorship is not provided. Candidates must be able to travel globally without restriction and meet right‑to‑work requirements as applicable.

• Fly one of aviation’s most respected long‑haul platforms on diverse international routings.
• Operate in a senior first officer capacity with meaningful responsibility and leadership influence.
• Build on a strong command‑track profile through high‑quality training and recurrent standards.

Ready to take the right seat? Submit your application including:

• Current CV
• Copy of UK CAA ATPL and current B747/equivalent Boeing type rating
• Class 1 medical certificate
• Recent logbook pages (showing totals and last 12 months on B747/equivalent Boeing)
• Passport photo page
• Brief cover note confirming ZFTT‑compliant hours and immediate travel availability

Shortlisted pilots will be contacted with next steps, including screening and simulator assessment.