12 March 2026

Horizon Air | First Officer

Portland, Or, United States

Second in Command (SIC) – Part 121 Operations

We are seeking a qualified Second in Command to join our flight operations team. The successful candidate will be responsible for the safe and efficient transport of passengers, mail, and freight, ensuring strict compliance with all Federal Aviation Regulations (FAA), company flight procedures, and internal policies.

Key Responsibilities

  • Perform all duties as Second in Command for commercial flights.
  • Manage all aspects of flight conduct, including preflight documentation, safety briefings, and post-flight requirements.
  • Ensure full adherence to company and federal safety standards throughout scheduled routes.

Requirements and Qualifications

Candidates must meet the criteria outlined in FAR § 121.436(a)(3) by providing one of the following:

  • 200 hours of FAA-approved Prior Qualifying Time to serve as Pilot in Command in Part 121 operations; or
  • 200 hours as Second in Command at a Part 121 carrier.

Verification Process

All candidates are required to provide proof of flight time requirements. Verification of qualifying time will be conducted via pilot logbooks by the System Chief Pilot and/or the Director of Operations during the interview process.

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