First Officer Pilot
Boise, ID · On-site
Primary Job Duties To be considered for a pilot position, you must: Be at least 21 years of age ... UNAVAILABLEEmployment Type: FULL_TIME
Boise, ID · On-site
Primary Job Duties To be considered for a pilot position, you must: Be at least 21 years of age ... UNAVAILABLEEmployment Type: FULL_TIME
Boise, ID · On-site
Primary Job Duties To be considered for a pilot position, you must: Be at least 21 years of age ... UNAVAILABLEEmployment Type: FULL_TIME
Colorado Springs, CO · On-site
Primary Job Duties To be considered for a pilot position, you must: Be at least 21 years of age ... UNAVAILABLEEmployment Type: FULL_TIME
Colorado Springs, CO · On-site
Primary Job Duties To be considered for a pilot position, you must: Be at least 21 years of age ... UNAVAILABLEEmployment Type: FULL_TIME
Fort Worth, TX · On-site
Primary Job Duties To be considered for a pilot position, you must: Be at least 21 years of age ... UNAVAILABLEEmployment Type: FULL_TIME
Fort Worth, TX · On-site
Primary Job Duties To be considered for a pilot position, you must: Be at least 21 years of age ... UNAVAILABLEEmployment Type: FULL_TIME
Los Angeles, CA · On-site
Primary Job Duties To be considered for a pilot position, you must: Be at least 21 years of age ... UNAVAILABLEEmployment Type: FULL_TIME
Los Angeles, CA · On-site
Primary Job Duties To be considered for a pilot position, you must: Be at least 21 years of age ... UNAVAILABLEEmployment Type: FULL_TIME
Tucson, AZ · On-site
Primary Job Duties To be considered for a pilot position, you must: Be at least 21 years of age ... UNAVAILABLEEmployment Type: FULL_TIME
Tucson, AZ · On-site
Primary Job Duties To be considered for a pilot position, you must: Be at least 21 years of age ... UNAVAILABLEEmployment Type: FULL_TIME
Houston, TX · On-site
Primary Job Duties To be considered for a pilot position, you must: Be at least 21 years of age ... UNAVAILABLEEmployment Type: FULL_TIME
Houston, TX · On-site
Primary Job Duties To be considered for a pilot position, you must: Be at least 21 years of age ... UNAVAILABLEEmployment Type: FULL_TIME
Primary Job Duties To be considered for a pilot position, you must: Be at least 21 years of age ... UNAVAILABLEEmployment Type: FULL_TIME
Primary Job Duties To be considered for a pilot position, you must: Be at least 21 years of age ... UNAVAILABLEEmployment Type: FULL_TIME
Primary Job Duties To be considered for a pilot position, you must: Be at least 21 years of age ... UNAVAILABLEEmployment Type: FULL_TIME
Primary Job Duties To be considered for a pilot position, you must: Be at least 21 years of age ... UNAVAILABLEEmployment Type: FULL_TIME
Detroit, MI · On-site
Primary Job Duties To be considered for a pilot position, you must: Be at least 21 years of age ... UNAVAILABLEEmployment Type: FULL_TIME
Detroit, MI · On-site
Primary Job Duties To be considered for a pilot position, you must: Be at least 21 years of age ... UNAVAILABLEEmployment Type: FULL_TIME
Tacoma, WA · On-site
Primary Job Duties To be considered for a pilot position, you must: Be at least 21 years of age ... UNAVAILABLEEmployment Type: FULL_TIME
Tacoma, WA · On-site
Primary Job Duties To be considered for a pilot position, you must: Be at least 21 years of age ... UNAVAILABLEEmployment Type: FULL_TIME
Salt Lake City, UT · On-site
Primary Job Duties To be considered for a pilot position, you must: Be at least 21 years of age ... UNAVAILABLEEmployment Type: FULL_TIME
Salt Lake City, UT · On-site
Primary Job Duties To be considered for a pilot position, you must: Be at least 21 years of age ... UNAVAILABLEEmployment Type: FULL_TIME
Austin, TX · On-site
Primary Job Duties To be considered for a pilot position, you must: Be at least 21 years of age ... UNAVAILABLEEmployment Type: FULL_TIME
Austin, TX · On-site
Primary Job Duties To be considered for a pilot position, you must: Be at least 21 years of age ... UNAVAILABLEEmployment Type: FULL_TIME
Minneapolis, MN · On-site
Primary Job Duties To be considered for a pilot position, you must: Be at least 21 years of age ... UNAVAILABLEEmployment Type: FULL_TIME
Minneapolis, MN · On-site
Primary Job Duties To be considered for a pilot position, you must: Be at least 21 years of age ... UNAVAILABLEEmployment Type: FULL_TIME
Milwaukee, WI · On-site
Primary Job Duties To be considered for a pilot position, you must: Be at least 21 years of age ... UNAVAILABLEEmployment Type: FULL_TIME
Milwaukee, WI · On-site
Primary Job Duties To be considered for a pilot position, you must: Be at least 21 years of age ... UNAVAILABLEEmployment Type: FULL_TIME
San Francisco, CA · On-site
Primary Job Duties To be considered for a pilot position, you must: Be at least 21 years of age ... UNAVAILABLEEmployment Type: FULL_TIME
San Francisco, CA · On-site
Primary Job Duties To be considered for a pilot position, you must: Be at least 21 years of age ... UNAVAILABLEEmployment Type: FULL_TIME
Portland, OR · On-site
Primary Job Duties To be considered for a pilot position, you must: Be at least 21 years of age ... UNAVAILABLEEmployment Type: FULL_TIME
Portland, OR · On-site
Primary Job Duties To be considered for a pilot position, you must: Be at least 21 years of age ... UNAVAILABLEEmployment Type: FULL_TIME
Denver, CO · On-site
Primary Job Duties To be considered for a pilot position, you must: Be at least 21 years of age ... UNAVAILABLEEmployment Type: FULL_TIME
Denver, CO · On-site
Primary Job Duties To be considered for a pilot position, you must: Be at least 21 years of age ... UNAVAILABLEEmployment Type: FULL_TIME
Salt Lake City, UT · On-site
Primary Job Duties To be considered for a pilot position, you must: Be at least 21 years of age ... UNAVAILABLEEmployment Type: FULL_TIME
Salt Lake City, UT · On-site
Primary Job Duties To be considered for a pilot position, you must: Be at least 21 years of age ... UNAVAILABLEEmployment Type: FULL_TIME
Atlanta, GA · On-site
Primary Job Duties To be considered for a pilot position, you must: Be at least 21 years of age ... UNAVAILABLEEmployment Type: FULL_TIME
Atlanta, GA · On-site
Primary Job Duties To be considered for a pilot position, you must: Be at least 21 years of age ... UNAVAILABLEEmployment Type: FULL_TIME
Fresno, CA · On-site
Primary Job Duties To be considered for a pilot position, you must: Be at least 21 years of age ... UNAVAILABLEEmployment Type: FULL_TIME
Fresno, CA · On-site
Primary Job Duties To be considered for a pilot position, you must: Be at least 21 years of age ... UNAVAILABLEEmployment Type: FULL_TIME
| Aspect | Full Time Second Officer Pilot | Flight Engineer |
|---|---|---|
| Credentials | Commercial Pilot License, Second Officer certification | Aircraft Maintenance Engineer license, Flight Engineer certification |
| Work Environment | Cabin crew, cockpit, airline operations | Aircraft systems, technical maintenance, cockpit |
| Employer & Industry | Airlines, commercial aviation | Airlines, cargo carriers, military aircraft |
| Common Search & Comparison | Yes | No |
The Full Time Second Officer Pilot primarily assists the captain in flying the aircraft and ensuring safety, focusing on navigation and flight operations. The Flight Engineer, on the other hand, handles aircraft systems, maintenance, and technical operations. While both roles support flight safety, the Second Officer Pilot is more involved in piloting, whereas the Flight Engineer focuses on technical systems management.

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Based on 80 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz
13th of 26 rated airlines
To be considered for a pilot position, you must:
Be at least 21 years of age
Hold a Commercial Pilot Certificate with Multi-Engine and Instrument Ratings
English Proficiency Endorsement (EPE) on Airman Certificate
Hold a current FAA First Class Medical Certificate
Be a U.S. citizen or able to show proof of right to work in the U.S.
Hold FCC Radiotelephone Operator's Permit.
Have a current Passport --or other travel documents enabling the bearer to freely exit and re-enter the U.S. (multiple reentry status) and be legally eligible to work in the U.S. (possess proper working documents).
Must be available to work on any day, seven days a week, including nights, weekends and holidays.
Be within three months of the minimum hour requirements detailed below
ATP Written Requirement:
SkyWest will provide the means to complete a SkyWest-approved CTP course for those who complete an application and successfully pass the pilot interview.
Pilot applicants must meet the experience requirements of FAR 61.159 prior to employment.
SkyWest Minimum Requirements When Counting Helicopter or Glider Time
SkyWest Airlines recognizes the skills common to helicopter and glider flying. SkyWest will accept helo/glider time as part of an applicant's total time as long as they have a minimum of 250 PIC hours of fixed wing.
Domiciles
Arizona: Phoenix, Tucson
California: Fresno, Los Angeles, Palm Springs, San Diego, San Francisco
Colorado: Colorado Springs, Denver
Georgia: Atlanta
Idaho: Boise
Illinois: Chicago
Minnesota: Minneapolis/St. Paul
Michigan: Detroit
Oregon: Portland
Texas: Austin, Dallas, Houston
Utah: Salt Lake City
Washington: Seattle
Wisconsin: Milwaukee
To be considered for a pilot position, you must:
Be at least 21 years of age
Hold a Commercial Pilot Certificate with Multi-Engine and Instrument Ratings
English Proficiency Endorsement (EPE) on Airman Certificate
Hold a current FAA First Class Medical Certificate
Be a U.S. citizen or able to show proof of right to work in the U.S.
Hold FCC Radiotelephone Operator's Permit.
Have a current Passport --or other travel documents enabling the bearer to freely exit and re-enter the U.S. (multiple reentry status) and be legally eligible to work in the U.S. (possess proper working documents).
Must be available to work on any day, seven days a week, including nights, weekends and holidays.
Be within three months of the minimum hour requirements detailed below
ATP Written Requirement:
SkyWest will provide the means to complete a SkyWest-approved CTP course for those who complete an application and successfully pass the pilot interview.
Pilot applicants must meet the experience requirements of FAR 61.159 prior to employment.
SkyWest Minimum Requirements When Counting Helicopter or Glider Time
SkyWest Airlines recognizes the skills common to helicopter and glider flying. SkyWest will accept helo/glider time as part of an applicant's total time as long as they have a minimum of 250 PIC hours of fixed wing.
Domiciles
Arizona: Phoenix, Tucson
California: Fresno, Los Angeles, Palm Springs, San Diego, San Francisco
Colorado: Colorado Springs, Denver
Georgia: Atlanta
Idaho: Boise
Illinois: Chicago
Minnesota: Minneapolis/St. Paul
Michigan: Detroit
Oregon: Portland
Texas: Austin, Dallas, Houston
Utah: Salt Lake City
Washington: Seattle
Wisconsin: Milwaukee
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