First Officer Talent Community

Atlas AirMiami, FL
Onsite

About The Position

Atlas Air Worldwide is a global leader in outsourced aviation logistics, operating cargo, passenger, and leasing services in over 70 countries. With a history spanning over 30 years, a modern all-Boeing fleet, and a team of nearly 5,000 employees, Atlas Air is driven by a commitment to safety, service excellence, integrity, innovation, teamwork, and responsibility. This role offers pilots a unique lifestyle with flexibility and the fulfillment of contributing to critical global operations, including humanitarian aid, military transport, and high-profile passenger movements. Pilots fly with the world's largest fleet of 747s and 777s. The Atlas Gateway travel program provides positive-space seats for domestic commutes and international gateway travel for crew living outside the U.S., eliminating the need for standby travel or crash pads and allowing pilots to live where they choose. Pilots have the opportunity to select routes and schedules that best fit their lives, making a career at Atlas an opportunity for growth and advancement.

Requirements

  • Hold a current unrestricted FAA ATP certificate with an airplane category multi-engine class rating and English proficiency endorsement.
  • Hold a current FAA Class 1 Medical Certificate.
  • Hold an FCC Restricted Radiotelephone Operator Permit.
  • Hold a current and valid passport with no restrictions on international travel, including the ability to obtain entry visas for locations in which Atlas Air operates.
  • Passports must have a minimum of 24 months validity.
  • Legal name must match on passport, employment authorization documents (if applicable), and FAA licenses and permits.
  • Ability to obtain CANPASS permit (Canadian Customs program).
  • Legally authorized to work in the United States and possess proper working documents (U.S. citizen, permanent resident ‘green card,’ EAD, or other legal basis).
  • Successfully complete a DOT pre-employment drug test.
  • Minimum age of 23 years and maximum age of 65 due to FAA 121 mandatory retirement regulations.
  • Ability to pass a 10-year security background check, the Pilot Records Improvement Act (PRIA), and Pilot Records Database (PRD) evaluation.
  • Ability to provide 5 years of domestic and/or foreign (if applicable) training records or adequate supporting documentation.
  • Minimum of 1,500 hours of total time.
  • Minimum of 1,000 hours of fixed wing time -or- 500 hours with a 121 or 135 operator, or rotary Military flight training graduate with a minimum 250 PIC hours of fixed wing.
  • ATP Certificates issued with a “CIRC APCH-VMC Only” limitation are acceptable.

Nice To Haves

  • 2500 hours of total time operating in an FAA part 121, 135, 91 or Military environment.
  • 500 hours of turbine time.
  • Recent flying experience (greater than 200 hours within the last 12 months).
  • Significant wide-body, PIC, Military AND/OR international flight experience.
  • Experience with complex avionics (e.g., Boeing Honeywell, Boeing Collins, Collins Proline, Garmin G500/G1000/G3000/G5000).
  • Multi-crew experience with knowledge of CRM/TEM.
  • Operations in complex airspace with significant experience in sophisticated instrument work, e.g. LNAV/VNAV or RNAV approaches and/or FMC manipulation.
  • Bachelor’s Degree in Aviation Flight, Aviation Management, or related field preferred; or equivalent experience.

Responsibilities

  • Fly as a First Officer on Atlas Air's fleet, including 747s and 777s.
  • Operate flights carrying various types of cargo and passengers, including U.S. military, humanitarian aid, sports teams, music superstars, and e-commerce.
  • Adhere to all Federal Aviation Regulations applicable to FAR Part 121 Operations.
  • Maintain adherence to the Atlas Air First Officer Crewmember Uniform Appearance Standards.
  • Utilize excellent communication skills.
  • Demonstrate proven leadership ability.
  • Make accurate and timely decisions.
  • Work varying schedules, including reserve duty, weekends, evenings, and holidays.

Benefits

  • Positive Airline tickets for commute (for those living more than 130 miles from base within the U.S., and international gateway travel for crew living outside the U.S. up to $1,250 each way).
  • Business Class for Domestic and International Travel while deadheading greater than 4.5 hours.
  • 64-hour minimum monthly pay guarantee – commencing date of hire.
  • Company paid hotels in base, before/after trips and while on reserve.
  • Premium pay available for flying on days off.
  • Variety of schedules across different fleet types.
  • Profit Sharing Plan.
  • Basic Life and Accidental Death and Dismemberment (AD&D) Insurance.
  • Long Term Disability (Loss of License) Insurance.
  • Retirement Direct Contributions by the Company.
  • Paid Sick Days.
  • Travel benefits via MyID Travel for immediate family after 6 months of employment.
  • Various voluntary benefits, including: Critical Illness, Pet Insurance, and more.
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