Airline First Officer (B737/A330/Q400) — RwandAir, Kigali Base

🧭 Your mission

Serve as First Officer (Co‑Pilot) and Pilot Monitoring in accordance with RwandAir’s OMA procedures, maintaining constant situational awareness and supporting the PIC throughout all phases of flight.

• Maintain up-to-date knowledge of Rwandan and international aviation legislation, practices, and procedures.
• Remain current with all relevant provisions of the Company Operations Manuals required for your role.
• Continuously monitor the aircraft, flight path, and adherence to SOPs; promptly advise the PIC of any deviations or developing hazards.
• Assist the PIC to ensure safe, efficient flight deck management and on-time operations.
• Report hazards and occurrences through established company channels.
• In emergencies requiring immediate action, take any necessary decisions and actions in the interest of flight safety, including justified deviation from procedures.

🧰 What you’ll bring

• Valid ICAO/EASA/FAA flight crew licence.
• Current First-Class Medical Certificate.
• Radio Telephony Licence or appropriate licence endorsement.
• Current type rating on one of: Boeing 737, Airbus A330, or Dash 8 Q400.
• ICAO English Proficiency Level 4 or higher.
• No history of accidents/incidents resulting from gross negligence.
• Total time: 1,500 hours; minimum 500 hours on type.
• Willingness to relocate permanently to Kigali, Rwanda.

🌟 About RwandAir

RwandAir is the flag carrier of Rwanda, operating from its Kigali hub with a growing network across Africa, the Middle East, Asia, and Europe. You will join a safety-first culture and uphold the highest professional standards.

📨 Ready to apply?

Submit your CV and copies of your licence, medical, English proficiency, and current type rating. Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.

RwandAir is an equal opportunity employer.