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Hawker 800 Series First Officer — Type Rating Provided (Opa-locka, FL)
✈️ Step into the Right Seat of a Hawker 800
Join a safety-first flight department as a First Officer on the Hawker 800 family, based at Opa-locka Executive Airport (OPF). This permanent position offers a clear training pathway—NTR—with type rating provided for qualified aviators ready to advance on a proven midsize jet.
🧭 Position Snapshot
- Role: First Officer — Hawker 800 family (HS 125 series)
- Location: Opa-locka, FL (OPF) — candidates must reside within a 2-hour driving radius
- Type Rating: Not required; training provided
- Licensing: FAA ATP
- Medical: Class 1
- Travel: Domestic and international operations
🧰 What You’ll Do
- Partner with the PIC to plan and execute safe, efficient flights across domestic and international routes.
- Perform thorough preflight and postflight inspections, systems checks, and accurate weight-and-balance/performance computations.
- Configure and manage avionics/FMS, brief departures and approaches, and fly precision and non‑precision procedures to instrument standards.
- Apply disciplined CRM, company SOPs, and checklist usage on every leg.
- Continuously assess weather, NOTAMs, and operational risks; adapt plans while maintaining compliance and passenger comfort.
- Maintain training currency, records, and a proactive safety reporting mindset.
🌟 Minimum Requirements
- Total time: 2,000 hours
- PIC time: 500 hours
- Multi-engine PIC: 100 hours
- Multi-engine: 1,500 hours
- Instrument: 150 hours
- License: FAA ATP
- Medical: Class 1
- Type rating: Not required (training provided)
🛡️ Additional Requirements
- Passport: Valid, with ability to travel internationally without restrictions
- Driver’s License: Valid U.S. driver’s license
- Record: No accidents, incidents, or FAA violations within the last 5 years
- Commute: Reside within a 2‑hour driving radius of Opa‑locka, FL (OPF)
- Drug Test: Pass a DOT pre‑employment drug test
- Background Check: Pass a TSA fingerprint‑based criminal history records check in compliance with TSA Security Program Standards and 49 CFR 1544.229 and 49 CFR 1544.230
🌍 Preferred Qualifications
- International operating experience
- Type rating on HS 125 or comparable aircraft
📨 Ready to Apply?
Excited to grow on the Hawker 800 and meet the standards above? Submit your application highlighting your total time, multi‑engine and instrument experience, FAA ATP and Class 1 medical, and your proximity to OPF. We look forward to meeting the next great addition to our crew.
Note: This role does not offer visa sponsorship.

