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CRJ200 First Officer – Contour Airlines (Nashville, TN)
CRJ200 First Officer – Contour Airlines (Nashville, TN)
Join a trusted Part 135 on‑demand jet operation and build your turbine career on the Bombardier CRJ200 with a team known for safety, integrity, and growth.
✈️ The Opportunity
Contour Airlines seeks an experienced First Officer to fly the CRJ200 on Part 135 on-demand operations based in Nashville, TN. You’ll operate as part of a professional crew, deliver an exceptional customer experience, and uphold a strong safety culture within a growing fleet and company.
🧭 What You’ll Do
- Serve as Second-in-Command on CRJ200 flights under FAR Part 135 on-demand operations.
- Execute all phases of flight safely and efficiently, supporting the Captain and adhering to SOPs, company manuals, and regulatory requirements.
- Participate in flight planning, performance calculations, weight & balance, and threat/error management.
- Conduct thorough preflight and postflight inspections and ensure accurate documentation.
- Deliver polished, professional, and customer-focused service on every trip.
- Practice strong CRM, communicate clearly, and contribute to a positive team environment.
🧰 What You’ll Bring
- Certificates: Commercial Pilot License (CPL), Multi-Engine Land with Instrument Airplane rating; current FAA First-Class Medical; English Proficiency Endorsement (EPE).
- Flight time: Minimum 500 total hours (750 preferred); minimum 25 multi-engine hours (50 preferred).
- Eligibility: At least 18 years old; authorized to work in the United States; valid driver’s license with good record; current passport; fluent in English (read, write, speak).
- Availability: Able to work varying schedules, including nights, weekends, and holidays; able to travel in and out of the United States.
- Proximity: Residence that enables reporting within 120 minutes of a dispatch call during assigned duty periods; multiple domicile options available.
- Attributes: Professional presence, positive and customer-oriented mindset, strong leadership and organizational skills, excellent written and verbal communication, attention to detail, and a team-first attitude.
- Physical: Able to routinely lift 75 lbs and perform duties in time-critical, high-pressure environments.
- Safety & record: No excessive check ride failures; no prior aviation-related accidents or incidents.
🧪 Screening & Compliance
- Pass a 10-year employment history review, criminal history records check, reference check, and national driver’s record check.
- Pass DOT pre-employment drug screening and comply with FAA/Company random drug and alcohol testing.
🌟 What We Offer
- Competitive starting salary of $36,000 annually, plus trip incentives.
- Comprehensive benefits, including health insurance, 401(k) with company matching, and travel privileges.
- Flexible scheduling with multiple domicile options.
- Growth-minded company with expanding fleet and career paths.
📍 Base & Lifestyle
Primary base at Nashville International Airport (BNA). While on duty, you must be able to report within 120 minutes of a dispatch call. Flexible scheduling includes nights, weekends, holidays, and varying duty periods.
📨 How to Apply
Ready to accelerate your turbine career on the CRJ200? Submit your resume and pilot credentials highlighting total time, multi-engine time, and current medical/certificates. Qualified candidates will be contacted to discuss next steps.

