Experienced First Officer - Horizon Air

Job Listing ID:

4467381

Job Title:

Experienced First Officer -

Horizon Air Application Deadline:

Open Until Filled

Job Location:

Portland

Date Posted:

04/04/2026

Hours Worked Per Week:

Not Provided Shift:

Not Provided Duration of Job:

Either Full or Part Time, more than 6 months You may contact this employer directly. (Obtain the contact information to print or add to your jobs.)

Job Summary:

Company Horizon Air The Team As a pilot for Horizon Air, you will be among the best in the regional airline industry as you fly throughout the West. To help keep you at the top of your game, we offer attractive compensation, development opportunities, a path to our mainline carrier Alaska Airlines, and a great team that's known for its skill and close-knit teamwork. Role Summary The First Officer Experienced is responsible for ensuring a safe journey and a positive experience for all Horizon Air (QX) guests while continually maintaining a high-level of professionalism. This is a union represented position. Key Duties Perform as Second in Command in the transport of passengers, mail, freight, or for other commercial purposes. Responsible for all aspects and conduct of flight to include preflight of required paperwork and restrictions, conduct of safe flight, and all post flight duties. Comply with Federal Aviation Regulations (FAA), Company Flight Procedures, and Company Policies on scheduled flights and routes to ensure safety of flight. Coordinate tasks to permit flight fueling, loading, passenger handling, etc. and associated duties to transport passengers in a safe manner in accordance with company policies and procedures, FOM, FAR's, and CRF's. Pilots are team members both in the flight deck (Cockpit Resource Management), and with other operational departments. Pilots are expected to present a professional image, including grooming standards and demeanor, at all times as a key representative of the company to both internal and external customers. Job-Specific Experience, Education & Skills Required 200 hours of FAA-approved Prior Qualifying Time to serve as pilot in command in part 121 operations (per

FAR 121.436

(a)(3)). Candidates will need to provide proof they have obtained this flight time requirement. All prior qualifying time will be verified in pilot logbooks with the System Chief Pilot and/or the Director of Operations at time of interview. 200 hours as second in command at a part 121 carrier (per

FAR 121.436

(a)(3)); or 200 hours as pilot in command at a part 91 carrier flying a multi-engine turbine-powered fixed-wing or powered-lift aircraft with an Airline transport pilot license and an applicable type rating (per

FAR 91.1053

(a)(2)(i)); or 200 hours as pilot in command at a part 135 carrier in passenger-carrying operations of a turbojet airplane with a passenger-seat configuration, excluding each crewmember seat, of 10 seats of more (per

FAR 135.243

(a)(1)); or 200 hours as pilot in command at a part 135 carrier in passenger-carrying operations of a multiengine airplane in a commuter operation (per

FAR 135.243

(a)(1)); or 200 hours as pilot in command at a part 135 carrier holding an airline transport pilot certificate and if required appropriate type rating for that airplane (per

FAR 135.243

(a)(1)); or 200 hours of military flight time obtained as pilot in command of a multiengine turbine-powered, fixed-wing airplane or powered-lift aircraft in an operation requiring more than one pilot (per

FAR 121.436

(c)). A minimum of 1,465 hours of total flight time or R-ATP qualified. 500 hours of cross-country flight time or 200 if R-ATP or military qualified. 100 hours of night flight time. 250 total hours of flight time as pilot in command including 100 hours of cross-country flight time and 25 hours of night flight time. 75 hours of instrument flight time in actual or simulated instrument conditions. 25 hours of multi-engine flight time. FAA Commercial Pilot Certif...

Job Classification:

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Salary:

Not Provided Job Requirements

Experience Required:

 See Job Summary

Education Required:

None

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