Atlas Air is recruiting B777, B747 First Officer in Various…

Posted on 22.9.2025

Job Overview

Airline Airline

Atlas Air

Position Position

First Officer

Base Base

Various

Aircraft Aircraft

B777, B747

Rating Type Rating

Not Required

Contract Contract

Permanent

Join Atlas Air’s First Officer talent community to be contacted when hiring resumes and fly missions that range from e commerce and sports teams to military and humanitarian lift. Expect a lifestyle oriented operation with schedule flexibility and positive space commuting that lets you live where you want while operating a truly global network

About Atlas Air

Learn more about this airline

Founding Year Founding Year

1992

Headquarters Headquarters

Harrison, USA

Atlas Air is a worldwide cargo and charter operator known for operating the world’s largest fleets of Boeing 747s and 777s across international routes. The company’s Gateway travel program provides positive space seats for domestic commutes and international gateways for crews living outside the U.S.

Requirements

Type Rating Type Rating

Not Required

License License

FAA - ATPL(A)

Medical Medical

FAA - Class 1

Language Language

ICAO Level 4+

Minimum Total Flight Time

1500 hours

Other Minimum Flight Time

• Minimum 1,000 fixed wing time or 500 hours with a Part 121 or 135 operator or military rotary training graduate with at least 250 PIC fixed wing • ATP certificates with the CIRC APCH VMC Only limitation are acceptable Preferred qualifications • 2,500 hours total time in Part 121 135 91 or military operations • 500 hours turbine and recent flying of 200 hours within the last 12 months • Widebody PIC military and or international experience CRM TEM and advanced avionics familiarity and bachelor’s degree in an aviation field or equivalent experience

Other License Requirements:

• FAA ATP certificate airplane multi engine with English Proficient endorsement

Additional Requirements:

• FCC Restricted Radiotelephone Operator Permit • Current passport with no travel restrictions and at least 24 months validity and ability to obtain required visas and CANPASS • Legal authorization to work in the United States and ability to pass DOT pre employment drug test PRIA PRD and 10 year background checks with five years of training records available • Thorough working knowledge of FAR Part 121 operations and ability to work variable schedules including reserve weekends evenings and holidays • Minimum age 23 and maximum 65 under FAA 121 rules

Benefits

• Positive space airline tickets for commutes for those living more than 130 miles from base and international gateway travel for crews living outside the U.S. up to 1,250 USD each way • Business class deadhead on domestic and international segments over 4.5 hours • 64 hour monthly pay guarantee from date of hire with company paid hotels in base before after trips and while on reserve and premium pay for days off flying • Profit sharing plan life and AD and D long term disability loss of license retirement direct contributions paid sick days MyID Travel for immediate family after six months and additional voluntary benefits