Advanced Air | EMB 135/145 First Officer

Advanced Air LLC is seeking an Embraer 145 First Officer for its operations in Hawthorne, California. This position supports the company’s regional jet operations, contributing to scheduled service and on-demand charter flights.

About the Role

The First Officer will function as the Second in Command on the ERJ145 aircraft, reporting to the Chief Pilot or Director of Operations. Key responsibilities include assisting the Pilot-in-Command, ensuring the safety of passengers, crew, and the aircraft, and maintaining compliance with all regulatory and company standards. The role offers a structured development program, commencing with EMB-145 type training and progressing to line flying alongside experienced Captains.

Duties and Responsibilities

• Conduct visual preflight and postflight walk-around inspections of the aircraft.
• Assist the Pilot-in-Command throughout all phases of flight in accordance with Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs).
• Assume primary responsibility for the safety of passengers, crew, cargo, and the aircraft in the event of Pilot-in-Command incapacitation.
• Ensure strict adherence to Federal Aviation Regulations, the Company Operations Manual, Operations Specifications, SOPs, and company policies.
• Maintain accurate flight and duty records, and determine eligibility for subsequent assignments.
• Report aircraft maintenance discrepancies to the Captain and document them according to company procedures.
• Proactively identify, report, and mitigate safety hazards and quality issues.

Requirements

• High school diploma or GED.
• A minimum of 1,200 hours of total flight time.
• This includes:
• 500 hours of cross-country flight time.
• 250 hours of Pilot-in-Command (PIC) time.
• 100 hours of night flight time.
• 75 hours of instrument flight time, with at least 50 hours of actual instrument time.
• 50 hours of multi-engine flight time.
• Willingness to commit to employment with Advanced Air LLC for a specified term.
• Ability to work in confined spaces.
• Capability to manipulate, push, pull, and lift objects exceeding 50 pounds.
• Ability to climb onto and off an aircraft wing.
• Proficiency in performing digital aircraft preflight and postflight tasks.
• Capacity to operate flights up to 4.5 hours, with a total flight duty period of up to 10 hours within a 14-hour duty day.

Qualifications

• ATP UNRESTRICTED or ATP RESTRICTED license.