EasyJet | A320 Pilot
EasyJet is redefining the aviation industry by delivering safe, seamless, and enjoyable flight experiences. Driven by innovation and cutting-edge technology, the airline is committed to smarter, more sustainable operations as it strives to become Europe's most loved airline.
The Role
EasyJet is seeking permanent, Non-Type Rated Co-Pilots to join the flight crew at UK-based locations. Depending on experience, successful candidates will serve as Second Officers, First Officers, or Senior First Officers. Pilots will operate a young, modern fleet on short-haul routes while benefiting from industry-leading training, flexible rostering, and a culture centered on professional progression and the "Orange Spirit."
Initial Training
Selected candidates will complete a self-funded A320 Type Rating with an approved training organization at the start of employment, followed by an EasyJet Operator Conversion Course (OCC). The Type Rating program lasts approximately 6-8 weeks, with a self-funded cost of approximately £22,000 or a bonded 36-month salary deduction of approximately £620 (exact figures to be confirmed at the point of offer).
Candidate Requirements
To be considered for this position, applicants must meet the following criteria:
- Current operation on aircraft above 10 Tonnes MTOW within the last 12 months.
- A minimum of 1,000 total flying hours (including at least 500 hours on aircraft above 10 Tonnes MTOW) by the time of EasyJet induction.
- A UK CAA Licence (or the eligibility and willingness to convert to one by induction).
- A UK CAA Class 1 Medical (or the eligibility and willingness to convert to one by induction).
- Minimum ICAO Level 4 English proficiency.
- The right to live and work in the UK, with unrestricted access across the UK, EEA, and the EasyJet network.
Note: This position is exclusively for UK-based roles.
Selection Process
- Online Application
- Online Assessments
- Application Review
- Assessment Centre: Includes both non-technical and technical (simulator) assessments conducted at an EasyJet Simulator Centre.
Assessment Centres are scheduled to begin in July, with Type Rating courses commencing from October 2026.
Application Instructions
Applicants must submit a single application for their preferred location. The following documents must be uploaded during the online application process:
- Passport (Photo ID page)
- CV (including a full breakdown of flying hours)
- Licence
- Class 1 Medical
- Logbook (last 3 pages)
Applications will not be reviewed until all required documentation is submitted. Employment offers are subject to a full review of the application and performance throughout the selection process, aligned with business requirements and aviation regulations.