Boeing 737-800 First Officer (Type-Rated) – Japan Operations

✈️ About the role

As a Type-Rated First Officer, you will operate the Boeing 737-800 in accordance with company SOPs and JCAB / ICAO regulations, supporting the Captain throughout all phases of flight. You will contribute to a safety-first culture while delivering a reliable and professional service on sectors within Japan and internationally.

🧭 Key responsibilities

• Execute preflight planning, performance calculations, and thorough aircraft inspections.
• Operate the 737-800 through all phases of flight in compliance with SOPs and regulatory requirements.
• Manage radio communications and navigation; maintain precise, professional ATC liaison.
• Apply strong CRM and threat-and-error management to ensure safe, efficient operations.
• Collaborate with cabin crew and ground teams to deliver on-time, customer-focused service.
• Complete post-flight duties and documentation accurately and promptly.

🧰 Minimum requirements

• Type rating: Required on Boeing 737NG / 737-800.
• Flight time: At least 500 flight hours and at least 6 months of flight experience in Japanese airline operations.
• Licenses: JCAB CPL with IR and ME.
• Radio license: Must hold an Airline Radio Operator’s License or an equivalent or higher license.
• Medical: Class 1.
• ICAO ELP: Level 4 or higher.
• Languages: English and Japanese.
• Open to lic. holders: JCAB.
• Visa sponsorship: Not provided.

🌟 What you can expect

• Permanent, type-rated First Officer role on a proven, efficient narrowbody fleet.
• Exposure to a mix of domestic and international operations within a safety-driven environment.
• Professional cockpit culture with high operational standards.

Note: Candidates should ensure they meet all licensing and experience requirements prior to application.

📨 How to apply

Submit your application including an up-to-date resume/CV, copies of your JCAB licenses and medical, type rating certificate, and a summary of flight hours and Japanese airline experience.