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First Officer – Embraer EMB-550 (Legacy 500 / Praetor 600) | Non-Type Rated Welcome
✈️ First Officer – Embraer EMB-550 (Legacy 500 / Praetor 600)
Step into a high-performance corporate flight environment as a First Officer on the Embraer EMB-550. This permanent position welcomes talented, safety-focused pilots, including NTR candidates, with structured training provided to qualify on type.
🧭 Your mission
As First Officer, you will support the PIC across all phases of flight, delivering safe, efficient, and customer-centric operations on Legacy 500/Praetor 600 missions. You will demonstrate sharp situational awareness, precise aircraft handling, and a proactive approach to SOPs, crew coordination, and VIP service.
- Execute flight planning, performance, and weight-and-balance calculations.
- Operate and monitor avionics and FMS; manage navigation, comms, and automation effectively.
- Uphold company procedures, regulatory compliance, and a just-culture safety ethos.
- Contribute to long-range, oceanic, and overseas operations with disciplined checklist use.
- Deliver discreet, high-touch service aligned with corporate/VIP expectations.
- Embrace recurrent training, line checks, and continuous proficiency development.
🧰 Minimum qualifications
- Total time: 1500 hours
- PIC time: 250 hours
- Multi-engine: 300 hours
- Type rating: Not required (training provided)
- License: Frozen ATPL with IR and ME
- Open to license holders: EASA, FAA, ICAO
- Medical: Class 1
- ICAO ELP level: 4
🌟 Preferred experience
- Jet experience, time on type, and corporate/VIP operations exposure.
- Oceanic/overseas experience (ideally on the Embraer fleet).
- JOC, MCC, or EMB-550 type rating.
🧰 Additional requirements
- Language: Arabic proficiency.
- Background: Recent and clean judicial record.
- Training readiness: Prepared to undergo rigorous medical screening, theoretical instruction, and flight training.
- Travel: Ability to travel to the USA as a passenger.
- Education: Lebanese Baccalaureate (or official equivalence) and a university degree in any major.
🎓 Type rating and development
NTR welcomed: Structured company training will be provided to qualify you on the EMB-550, with recurrent training to sustain proficiency and compliance.
📨 How to apply
Submit a concise application including:
- CV/resume.
- License copy (Frozen ATPL with IR/ME) and Class 1 medical.
- ICAO ELP certificate.
- Logbook summary highlighting total, PIC, multi-engine, and jet time.
- Passport copy confirming ability to travel to the USA as a passenger.
- Any relevant JOC/MCC/type rating certificates.

