Virgin Australia Regional Airlines is seeking expressions of interest for First Officer positions on their new Embraer E190-E2 aircraft, based in Perth. This is a remarkable opportunity to join a growing airline experiencing strong demand for resource industry and regional center services, surpassing pre-pandemic activity levels. The airline is driven to become Australia's most loved regional carrier and prioritizes safety. This role offers exceptional work-life balance, featuring a 28-day roster period with most nights at home base, and a guaranteed weekend off per roster. Additional benefits include six weeks of annual leave, flexible roster options (part-time, 60%, or 80%), and long-term career pathways within the Virgin Australia Group. Employees enjoy extensive benefits including heavily discounted travel on the Virgin Australia network and partner airlines, as well as discounts on insurance, car rentals, accommodation, and other services.
The ideal candidate will possess a current Australian ATPL or Commercial Pilot Licence (CPL) with passes in all Australian ATPL theory subjects, a current Australian Multi Engine Aeroplane Instrument Proficiency Check, English language proficiency Level 6, a valid Australian Class 1 Medical Certificate, and an MCC Certificate. Minimum experience requirements include a total flight time of 1000 hours and either 500 hours of multi-engine command flight time, or 500 hours of multi-crew aircraft flight time on multi-engine transport category aircraft.
Interested candidates are encouraged to apply promptly as applications are being actively reviewed and processed.