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ERJ145 First Officer — Embraer Regional Jet Family (No Type Rating Required)

Join the flight deck as an ERJ145 First Officer — training to type provided

Step into a high-performance regional jet and accelerate your airline career. As an ERJ145 First Officer, you’ll partner with experienced Captains, sharpen your skills in a professional 121/135 environment, and fly a proven Embraer regional jet with safety, precision, and service at the forefront.

  • Employment: Permanent
  • Aircraft: Embraer ERJ145 (ERJ Family)
  • Operation: Part 121/135
  • Type Rating: Not required — training provided (NTR)
  • Total Time: 1,000 hours minimum
  • License: CPL with IR and ME
  • Accepted Licenses: FAA
  • Medical: FAA First Class
  • Visa Sponsorship: Not provided (work authorization required)
  • Travel Documents: Valid passport with documentation allowing re-entry to the United States after international flights

✈️ About the role

From preflight to touchdown, you’ll execute standard operating procedures, support the Captain in all phases of flight, and deliver a smooth, safe, and timely operation for our customers. If you’re detail-driven, calm under pressure, and eager to grow on a modern flight deck, this seat is for you.

🧭 What you’ll do

  • Perform thorough preflight planning, aircraft inspections, and performance/W&B calculations.
  • Operate the ERJ145 in accordance with company SOPs and 14 CFR regulations.
  • Manage FMS programming, monitor automation, and maintain strong situational awareness.
  • Execute checklist discipline, clear briefings, and effective CRM.
  • Communicate professionally with ATC, dispatch, and ground teams to ensure on-time, safe operations.
  • Troubleshoot and respond to changing weather, ATC, or operational constraints with sound judgment.
  • Complete post-flight duties and maintain accurate logs and documentation.

🧰 Minimum requirements

  • Total Time: 1,000 hours
  • License: FAA CPL with IR and ME
  • Medical: FAA First Class
  • Type Rating: Not required — ERJ family training provided (NTR)

🌟 Preferred experience

  • 1+ years of Part 135 or Part 121 operational experience.
  • Strong communication skills, quick and accurate decision-making, and meticulous attention to detail.

🛡️ Compliance & credentials

  • FCC Permit: Valid FCC Restricted Radiotelephone Operator Permit
  • Background: Pass TSA criminal background checks
  • Screening: Pass DOT drug screening
  • Passport: Valid passport and documentation allowing entry into the United States after an international flight

📱 Tech readiness

  • Proficient with Portable Electronic Devices (PEDs) and comfortable operating EFB tools and company apps.

🗓️ Schedule & flexibility

  • Flexibility to work varying hours, including days/nights, weekends, and holidays.
  • Reliable, professional presence with a safety-first mindset.

📨 How to apply

Ready to take the right seat on the ERJ145? Submit your resume/CV, flight time breakdown, and copies of your FAA certificates, First Class Medical, and FCC permit. Highlight your 121/135 experience and recent instrument proficiency.