First Officer A320 Aer Lingus UK

Posted on 25.8.2025

Job Overview

Airline Airline

Aer Lingus UK

Position Position

First Officer

Base Base

Manchester

Aircraft Aircraft

A320

Rating Type Rating

Required

Contract Contract

Permanent

Join Aer Lingus UK as a Direct Entry First Officer based at Manchester. You will help deliver a safe and enjoyable experience on every flight within a professional, customer-focused operation

About Aer Lingus UK

Learn more about this airline

Founding Year Founding Year

2012

Headquarters Headquarters

Belfast, UK

Aer Lingus is Ireland’s only 4-Star airline as rated by Skytrax and is recruiting permanent First Officers for its Manchester base through Aer Lingus UK

Requirements

Type Rating Type Rating

Required

License License

UK CAA - CPL(A) + fATPL

Medical Medical

UK CAA - Class 1

Language Language

ICAO Level 5+

Minimum Total Flight Time

2500 hours

Other Minimum Flight Time

• Minimum 2,500 hours on A320 for the CCQ pathway • Time on type A330 noted as flexible

Other License Requirements:

• UK ATPL or ATPL(f) licence • Valid A320 or A330 type rating • LPC valid upon commencement

Additional Requirements:

• Eligible to live and work in the UK without restriction • Able to obtain required US entry visas • Valid passport allowing unrestricted worldwide travel • Ability to report for duty within 120 minutes when on standby • Flexibility to work shifts weekends holidays and overnights • Able to pass airport security vetting including a five-year background check • Minimum age 18

Benefits

• Competitive salary and terms and conditions • Pension • Health insurance • Staff travel concessions across the Aer Lingus network and beyond • Health and wellbeing app access • Life insurance

How to Apply?

Contact Information Contact Information

[email protected]

Important Information

Posted by Skyreer.aero