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A350 First Officer — Direct Entry (Type-Rated)
✈️ A350 First Officer — Direct Entry (Type-Rated)
Join the pointy end of one of the world’s most advanced airliners. As a Direct Entry First Officer on the Airbus A350 XWB, you’ll bring proven widebody experience and a safety-first mindset to a high-performance, team-focused cockpit.
🧭 The role
Operate the Airbus A350 XWB in a multi-crew, multi-sector environment, delivering safe, efficient, and passenger-focused operations. You’ll work within robust SOPs, contribute to a just culture, and support a high standard of CRM while mentoring and leading within the flight deck when required.
- Execute all phases of flight to the highest safety and compliance standards
- Uphold airline SOPs and contribute to continuous improvement and safety reporting
- Demonstrate strong CRM, leadership potential, and team orientation in daily operations
- Maintain currency through SIM events, line checks, and ongoing proficiency
🧰 What you bring
- EASA Part-FCL ATPL with valid Class 1 Medical
- A350 or A330 type rating (accepted if expired by up to 12 months)
- Previously held or currently hold an A320 type rating
- Complete, verifiable proof of flying experience, including current SIM and line checks
- Language skills: German C1 and English B2 / ICAO Level 4 or higher
- Impeccable reputation with an honest, team‑oriented personality and clear leadership qualities
- Valid passport and the ability to travel as required
🌟 Minimum requirements & flight time
- In Type: Minimum 1000 hours
- Widebody time: At least 1000 hours on A350 or 2000 hours on A330
- Type Rating: Required (A350/A330)
- License: EASA ATPL (Part-FCL)
- Medical: Class 1
- ICAO ELP: Level 4 minimum
Applicants meeting either the A350 or A330 hour thresholds are encouraged to apply.
📑 Documents to include
- Updated CV and passport copy
- EASA ATPL and Class 1 Medical
- Type rating certificates (A350/A330 and A320 – current or previously held)
- Logbook summary with verified totals and time on type
- Most recent SIM and line check reports
- Language proficiency evidence (German C1; English B2/ICAO Level 4+)
📨 How to apply
Submit your application with the documents listed above. Shortlisted candidates will be contacted with next steps. Please note that visa sponsorship is not provided for this role.

