TUI | B787 Captain

B787 First Officer

Amsterdam, The Netherlands

TUI fly Netherlands is seeking skilled and dedicated B787 First Officers to join their team based in Amsterdam. As a key member of the flight crew, the First Officer plays a crucial role in ensuring the safety, efficiency, and comfort of passengers on flights to diverse destinations across Europe, Africa, and the Caribbean. TUI fly Netherlands is committed to providing remarkable customer experiences, upholding the highest safety standards, and fostering a strong crew community within a modern and high-tech work environment operating Boeing 737 and 787 aircraft.

This position offers an opportunity to contribute to the operational excellence of TUI Airline, an integral part of the world's leading tourism group, TUI. TUI Airline interlinks five airlines across the UK, Sweden, Belgium, The Netherlands, and Germany, collaborating to share expertise, drive continuous improvement, and build a stronger, more efficient aviation future.

About the Role

Reporting to the Captain, the First Officer is responsible for assisting in the safe and efficient operation of the aircraft. This includes adhering to standard operating procedures, contributing to flight planning and execution, and maintaining effective communication within the flight deck and with air traffic control. Beyond core flying duties, TUI fly offers various opportunities for professional development and career advancement within the organisation. Joining the passionate pilot team provides the chance to create unforgettable travel experiences for customers.

Candidate Requirements

Prospective candidates should possess the following qualifications:

• An unrestricted and valid EASA (frozen) ATPL license.
• Certification for LVO CAT III operations.
• A valid Medical Class 1 certificate.
• A valid EU passport.
• Minimum English Language Proficiency (ELP) Level 5.
• Ideally, a valid B787 type rating. Candidates without a B787 type rating must hold another valid Jet type rating with a completed line check and have logged a minimum of 500 jet flight hours OR 100 jet sectors on that type.

Offer

TUI fly Netherlands offers a comprehensive package for this full-time position:

• A permanent, full-time contract.
• Competitive salary conditions based on a new labour agreement.
• Company-sponsored B787 type rating for non-rated candidates (conditions apply).
• Possibility to transfer existing training bonds.
• A structured five-weekly roster pattern.
• Loss of Licence and Beroeps Ongeschiktheid Polis coverage.
• IPB (=indien plaats beschikbaar) arrangement for travel benefits.
• Cafeteria system offering flexible benefits.
• Participation in a pension scheme.
• Staff discounts, including family discount and discounts on TUI Netherlands and TUI Belgium products.
• Opportunities for continuous professional growth and career progression within the wider TUI Group.

Selection Process

The selection process involves the following stages:

1. CV screening.
2. Online technical questionnaire.
3. Selection Day 1: HR interview and simulator assessment at CAE Schiphol.
4. Selection Day 2: Psychological assessment and alcohol and drug test.

Applications are invited to be submitted online.