Ryanair | First Officer

First Officer - Learjet 45XR / Challenger 350-3500 (Bergamo Base)

The Ryanair Group is currently seeking highly skilled and dedicated First Officers for an exciting and rewarding 24/7 engineering support operation based in Bergamo, Italy. This presents a unique opportunity for aviation professionals to join one of Europe's leading airline groups, contributing to essential operational support within a dynamic environment.

The Role

These permanent positions offer a robust career path with a fantastic fixed 4/4 roster pattern, incorporating both early and late standby shifts. Successful candidates will become an integral part of flight operations, operating Learjet 45XR and/or Challenger 350-3500 aircraft.

Compensation and Benefits

First Officers can anticipate an attractive remuneration package, with earning potential up to €64,800 per annum (Bergamo base). Beyond the competitive salary, the role provides the unique opportunity to operate within the extensive Ryanair Group Network, offering access to over 240 destinations across Europe and beyond.

Minimum Requirements

Applicants must demonstrate exceptional qualifications and experience, meeting the following stringent criteria:

• Eligibility & Licensure:
  • Possess the unrestricted right to live and work within the European Union.
  • Hold a valid EASA or UK CAA issued Part FCL licence.
  • Maintain a valid EU / UK (Part-MED) issued Class 1 medical certificate.
• English Language Proficiency:
  • Achieve a minimum English Language Proficiency of Operational Level (Level 4), with demonstrated written proficiency at the same level, as referenced by ICAO Doc 9835.
• Aircraft Type Rating & Flight Experience:
  • Type-Rated First Officers: A minimum of 100 hours on Learjet 45XR or Challenger 350/3500 aircraft, coupled with a minimum of 500 hours total flight time. Preference will be given to candidates holding a valid Learjet 45 or Challenger 350/3500 type rating.
  • Non-Type Rated First Officers: A minimum of 500 hours on a Multi Engine, Multi Crew aircraft in a commercial operation, preferably within a jet aircraft environment.

Application Process

Prospective candidates are kindly requested to apply only if they meet all the stated minimum requirements. Applications must be completed in full, with all required documents uploaded in the designated registration section. Only shortlisted candidates who have submitted a comprehensive application will be contacted for an interview.