Various Types First Officer at KLM | Pilot Job

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Job Overview

Airline Airline

KLM

Position Position

First Officer

Base Base

Amsterdam

Aircraft Aircraft

Various Types

Rating Type Rating

Required

Contract Contract

Permanent

Role overview

Join KLM’s flight deck and operate short- and long-haul services worldwide. Depending on production needs, you’ll start either as Second Officer on wide-bodies or as First Officer on European operations, with structured career progression.

Airline Facts

About KLM

Founded

1919

Headquarters

Amstelveen, Netherlands

Airline overview

KLM connects Amsterdam/Schiphol to 156 destinations in 2025 (92 in Europe, 64 intercontinental) and flies a modern, sustainability-focused fleet. Flight Operations also offers side roles (e.g., instructing) alongside line flying.

Learn more about this airline

Requirements

Rating Type Rating

Required

License

EASA - CPL(A) + fATPL

Medical

EASA - Class 1

Language

ICAO Level 6

Minimum Total Flight Time

500 hours

Other Minimum Flight Time

≥500 hours on multi-engine aircraft >5,700 kg MTOW
≥150 hours in commercial aviation in the 12 months prior to application or Royal Netherlands Air Force military pilot experience (active service at time of application)

Other License Requirements

(Frozen) EASA ATPL(A)
Valid multi-pilot aircraft (MPA) type rating
ME-IR(A) Rating
PBN endorsement
MCC completed
Advanced UPRT
RT (radiotelephony) license

Other Language Requirements

Dutch proficiency (non-natives: at least B2 before selection)

Additional Requirements

I-CRM certificate
EU passport
Height 1.58–2.03 m
Education: at least MBO-4 (technical) or HAVO with mathematics, or equivalent foreign education
Provide last logbook pages evidencing recent hours; upload all documents (incl. secondary-school diploma, MCC, UPRT) as PDFs
License & medical must be NL-issued or converted before hire (valid ≥3 months at start; conversion costs borne by candidate)

Benefits

Salary per CBA: starters approx. €3,300–€5,500 gross/month; after Type Rating Course approx. €5,500–€8,300 gross/month (excl. allowances & pension contributions)
4-week roster; per-diem on destination
Pension scheme
IPB staff-travel privileges (reduced-fare)
Insurance discounts

Application

How to apply

Applications are handled on the employer's external application page.

Email [email protected]

Posted by Skyreer.aero Posted 25 Aug 2025 Last verified at 24 Jul 2026