A320 Captain Assessment Event - Sao Paulo, Brazil

Press Tab to Move to Skip to Content Link Due to popular demand, we're excited to share that the Etihad Pilot Recruitment Team will be returning to South America for assessment events this summer! If you are a Pilot based in the area and are interested in joining us as a Captain on our A320 fleet, we would love to hear from you. Please submit your details via the link and the team will be in touch if you meet the criteria to confirm next steps. We will announce future assessment events across other locations shortly, so please only submit an application for the Bogota, Colombia event if you are based in the region during 16th - 21st Aug. With ambitious plans to fly to more destinations than ever before, we're investing heavily in our future to make Etihad even stronger. We’re transforming the aviation industry through creativity, innovation, and sustainability, pushing the boundaries to create a world of thoughtful choices for our guests on every journey. And just as we aspire to create meaningful experiences for our guests, we’re equally committed to delivering a remarkable, thoughtful employee experience. Abu Dhabi has been ranked first on the world’s safest cities list in 2025, which makes joining us not just a career move with endless progression opportunities inside and beyond the cockpit, but also a great lifestyle choice for you and your family. Enjoy tax-free salaries, concessionary travel, health insurance, gym memberships, and more. Combine this with the chance to build a life in the vibrant, cosmopolitan city of Abu Dhabi, and you’ve got an exciting new adventure awaiting you! What we offer We offer a competitive annual package, which includes your basic salary, flying pay, housing allowance to secure your dream home of your choice, and layover and meal allowances. There is the opportunity to earn up to 637,304 AED (USD 171,589) tax-free per annum based on 75 hours of flying per month. There are annual increments to the salary based on performance, and we also offer additional benefits, including: Education allowance of AED 40,000 for primary and AED 55,000 for secondary, for up to 3 children 42 days of annual leave Industry-leading staff travel benefits and access to Etihad’s exclusive i Save discount Accidental and life insurance coverage The role Responsibility for the safety and security of all crew members, passengers, and cargo on board. Responsibility for the operation and safety of the aircraft from the moment it is first ready to move for taxiing prior to take-off until it comes to rest at the end of the flight, including engine shutdown. Take all reasonable measures to ensure all persons on the aircraft obey lawful commands to secure safety. Operate efficiently in accordance with company fuel policy. Ensure On Time Performance. What you’ll bring To be considered, you will need to meet the following criteria: A minimum of 5500 hours total flying time. A minimum of 2500 PIC hours on multi-crew, glass cockpit (1) jet aircraft. A minimum of 1500 PIC hours on one of the A320 Family aircraft. Flown any Airbus FBW within the last 12 months. Type rating on A320 should be valid for at least 2 months at the time of joining. Unrestricted and current ICAO ATPL. Current on A320. Unrestricted and current Class 1 medical. Maximum age at 59 years on the date of joining. Current TRE/TRI is an advantage. English Language Fluency (written and verbal) Level 4 or higher. In case of hours accumulated on flights with inflight relief, 75% of the total hours shall be counted towards the required minimum. (1) Glass Cockpit: aircraft with a FMS coupled to APFDS. Etihad Airways, the national airline of the UAE, was formed in 2003 and quickly became one of the world’s leading airlines. From its home in Abu Dhabi, Etihad flies to destinations across the Middle East, Africa, Europe, Asia, Australia, and North America. Etihad’s network offers access to hundreds of international destinations through codeshare partnerships. The airline has received numerous awards for its service, cargo, loyalty program, and more. Etihad is recognized as a leading airline response to COVID-19, being the first to fully vaccinate its crew onboard. Etihad is committed to tackling the climate crisis through strategic partnerships and industry decarbonization efforts. #J-18808-Ljbffr