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Dash 8 Q‑Series First Officer — Permanent (No Type Rating Required)
✈️ Dash 8 Q‑Series First Officer
Step into the right seat of the De Havilland Dash 8 Q‑Series and help deliver safe, smooth and efficient operations in a truly collaborative, multi‑crew environment. This permanent First Officer opportunity is ideal for professional aviators ready to progress on a modern turboprop with training provided and no prior type rating required.
🧭 Your mission
As a Dash 8 Q‑Series First Officer, you will support the Commander in all phases of flight, ensuring strict adherence to SOPs, airmanship excellence and an unwavering commitment to safety and customer care. You will contribute to flight planning, systems management and threat & error management while operating efficiently in a fast‑paced, multi‑sector environment.
🧰 Minimum requirements
- Total time: 1000 hours
- Multi‑engine time: 200 hours
- Licences & ratings: UK CAA CPL, IR, MCC, ME
- Medical: Class 1
- Language: ICAO English Level 4 or higher
🌟 Preferred experience
- Multi‑turbine time
- Military flying experience
🎓 Training & type
No Dash 8 type rating? No problem. This is an NTR role with training provided to bring you up to speed on the Dash 8 Q‑Series and its advanced systems, with a strong focus on CRM, TEM and SOP discipline.
🛡️ Compliance & eligibility
- Right to work: Candidates must have the independent right to work; visa sponsorship is not available.
- Authority: Applications welcomed from UK CAA licence holders who meet the minimum criteria.
📨 How to apply
If you meet the minimum requirements and are ready to advance your turboprop career, submit your CV and highlight your qualifying hours, licence details and earliest availability. Shortlisted candidates will be contacted with next steps.
Note: Only candidates meeting the stated minimums and holding a UK CAA licence can be considered.