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A330 Second Officer (Direct Entry) – Hong Kong | Upgrade Path to First Officer
✈️ A330 Second Officer (Direct Entry) — Hong Kong Air Cargo
Step onto the wide‑body flight deck with Hong Kong Air Cargo. This entry-level cargo role places you as a Second Officer on the Airbus A330, with a stated pathway to upgrade to First Officer on a wide‑body aircraft.
🧭 The role
As a Second Officer, you will support safe, efficient, and professional A330 operations across Hong Kong Air Cargo’s network. You’ll work closely with the flight deck team to manage all phases of flight in accordance with company SOPs and regulatory requirements.
- Assist the operating crew in flight planning, aircraft setup, and systems monitoring.
- Maintain strict compliance with HKCAD and company procedures.
- Demonstrate a high standard of airmanship, situational awareness, and crew resource management.
- Contribute to safety, security, and on-time performance in a demanding wide‑body cargo environment.
🧰 Minimum criteria
- Valid multi‑engine ICAO CPL (gained without exemptions) with IR acceptable by HKCAD and minimum 200 hours; or HKCAD CPL issued under an HKCAD-Approved Integrated Course.
- Current and valid Instrument Rating.
- Valid Flight Radiotelephony Operator’s Licence.
- Valid Class 1 Medical Certificate.
- ICAO English Language Proficiency Level 4 or above.
Note: Candidates must meet all regulatory requirements acceptable to HKCAD.
🌟 What you’ll enjoy
- Entry-level opportunity on a wide‑body cargo fleet with a professional, growth‑focused environment.
- Structured pathway to upgrade to First Officer on a wide‑body aircraft, subject to company policy and performance.
- Competitive monthly remuneration: approx. HKD 55,000 – 75,000.
- Be part of a trusted Hong Kong cargo carrier operating the Airbus A330.
📨 How to apply
If you meet the minimum criteria and are ready to progress your wide‑body career, submit your application and credentials. Shortlisted candidates will be contacted with next steps.

