At easyJet, we take pride in providing a safe, comfortable and easy travel experience, ensuring our customers return to us time and time again. Bringing the latest technology to the flight deck, we innovate to succeed. This keeps us safe, efficient and sustainable, and helps us towards our goal of becoming Europe’s most loved airline.Flying in the right-hand seat, you’ll be ranked Second Officer, First Officer or Senior First Officer depending on your previous flying hours and airline experience. You’ll provide support to your Captain and crew, be ready to meet problems head-on, and embrace our unparalleled opportunities for growth and development. Joining easyJet isn’t just a job – it’s a career enriched with diverse experiences and rapid progression.easyJet prioritises the well-being and fulfilment of its pilots, offering a range of benefits designed to enhance their professional and personal lives. These include:
A young, modern fleet of aircraft.
Short-haul flying that allows pilots to return home the same day.
Industry leading training and rapid career progression.
Preferential bidding and roster swaps for a better work-life balance.
Generous leave allowances and bookable days off to promote rest and relaxation.
Complimentary food and drink during flights.
Free parking facilities for ease of travel.
Staff travel and other discounts across the industry.
We now have exciting opportunities for existing A320 Rated Co-Pilots to join us on a permanent seasonal contract, in Faro.Our permanent seasonal contracts mean that you are employed on a permanent basis, but only operate for 9 months each year, when the base is open. You will have 3 months off over the winter period.If you’re as passionate about flying as we are and are looking to join an airline that can offer you fantastic development opportunities based on merit, not seniority - this is the role for you. No single day will ever be the same - each one filled with new challenges. The one thing that doesn’t change though are our people. They’re positive, inclusive, united by purpose, and they have your back. We call that our ‘Orange Spirit’, and you’ll get to share that too.Apply now and embark on a journey filled with new challenges and opportunities.(Please note: This application is for positions based in Faro ONLY. Please only apply if you are interested in being based in this location.)Initial Training OverviewA319/A320/A321 Co-Pilots will complete a standard easyJet OCC upon joining.QualificationsFor your application to be progressed, you must have:
Operated as a Commercial Passenger Co-Pilot on A320 family aircraft within the last 12 months (at point of application).
A minimum of 500 flying hours on A320 family aircraft.
A valid A320 LPC upon joining.
An Austrian (ACG) EASA Licence (or be willing and eligible to convert to an ACG EASA Licence by easyJet induction).
An Austrian (ACG) EASA Class 1 Medical (or be willing and eligible to convert to an ACG EASA Class 1 Medical by easyJet induction).
Minimum ICAO Level 4 English.
The right to live and work in the UK, with unrestricted access across the UK, EEA and easyJet network.
The Selection ProcessSTAGE 1 – Online ApplicationSTAGE 2 – Online AssessmentsSTAGE 3 – Application ReviewSTAGE 4 – Assessment Centre – Successful candidates from Stages 1-3 will be invited to attend an easyJet Assessment Centre. This will take place in one of our Simulator Centres and will consist of both a Non-Technical and a Technical (SIM) Assessment.To ApplyAs part of your online application, you will be required to upload copies of the following documents:
Passport (Photo ID Page)
CV (including a full breakdown of flying hours)
Licence
Class 1 Medical
Logbook (last 3 pages)
PLEASE NOTE: We will not be able to review your application until all of the above are submitted.Offers of employment will be made following a full review of your application and performance throughout the entire selection process in line with our business requirements and aviation regulations.Please only submit one application, for your preferred location. All other applications will be withdrawn.
