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Experienced First Officer – Embraer E‑Jets (E170/190/195) or A320 | SAS
✈️ Your next chapter starts in the right seat
We’re inviting experienced First Officers to join our Embraer E195 and Airbus A320 operations at SAS. If you’re looking for more than “the next job”—a place to grow, explore new horizons, and build a long, fulfilling career—this is where your story takes off. At SAS, your journey doesn’t end in the right seat—it starts there. From your first simulator session, you’ll step into a culture grounded in safety, learning, and continuous development, supported by instructors, captains, and colleagues who share the discipline and pride that define Scandinavian aviation.
🧭 The role
As a First Officer at SAS, you will operate the E195 or A320 with precision and care, embodying a safety-first mindset while delivering a seamless, Scandinavian travel experience. With growing experience comes expanding opportunity—from mixed-fleet flying and long-haul missions to instructor roles shaping future pilots, or leadership paths influencing SAS’s strategic direction.
- Operate the E195 or A320 in full compliance with company SOPs, aircraft manuals, and regulatory requirements.
- Demonstrate strong situational awareness and CRM across all phases of flight.
- Exercise sound judgement and timely decision-making in dynamic conditions.
- Communicate clearly and effectively with the flight deck, cabin, operations, and ATC.
- Manage workload and stress while maintaining operational excellence.
- Contribute to a disciplined, learning-focused, and safety-driven cockpit culture.
🧰 Minimum requirements
- Licences: EASA CPL, IR, MCC, ME
- Medical: Class 1
- English proficiency: ICAO ELP level 5 or higher
- Flight time: 400+ hours on CS/FAR 25 aircraft
- Turbine time: Minimum 400 hours
- Right to work: Unrestricted right to live and work in the EU (visa sponsorship not provided)
- Conduct & screening: Clean criminal record; must successfully complete background screening, a personal security interview, and alcohol & drug testing in accordance with aviation security regulations
- Licence issuance: Licence preferably issued by Denmark, Sweden, or Norway; non-Scandinavian EASA licences are accepted but must be converted before course start
- Type rating: Not required (training provided by SAS)
🌟 What you’ll bring
- Professional application of knowledge and procedures
- Situational awareness and sound judgement
- Effective communication
- Workload and stress management
- Problem solving and decision making
- Leadership and teamwork
- Self-awareness and a willingness to learn
📈 Training, fleet options & progression
From day one, you’ll train with seasoned instructors and captains who go beyond procedures—passing on the culture, discipline, and pride at the heart of Scandinavian aviation. As your experience grows, so do your opportunities.
- Structured type rating and line training on the E195 or A320
- Ongoing learning and recurrent training in a safety-led environment
- Pathways to mixed-fleet flying, long-haul missions, and instructor/examiner roles
- Leadership development and opportunities to help shape the strategic direction of SAS
📨 How to apply
Ready to take the next step? Submit your application with your up-to-date CV, licence and rating pages, Class 1 medical, and a summary of flight time. Shortlisted candidates will be contacted with next steps. Employment is contingent upon successful completion of all security and medical checks described above.
We appreciate your interest in building a long-term career at SAS.