At Surf Air Mobility, we're transforming air mobility. As innovators in aviation, we are at the forefront of creating a more efficient and accessible flying experience. With our commitment to a customer-first approach, advanced software solutions, and electrification, we’re pioneering new ways for people to travel, making flying not only faster but more enjoyable. Our passionate team thrives in a collaborative environment where innovation and hard work go hand in hand.

Help us shape the future of aviation while working with cutting-edge technologies that are changing the lives of our passengers.

JOB DESCRIPTION: FIRST OFFICER

FLSA STATUS: EXEMPT

REPORT TO: CHIEF PILOT, DIRECTOR OF OPERATIONS

Current base locations: DUJ, BFD, IPT, LNS, HOT, HRO, JBR, IPL, KOA, HNL, OGG, JHM

Our route structure enables most pilots to be home every day during their workweek, along with flexibility on schedules

• REQUIREMENTS FOR THIS POSITION:
  • Current FAA pilot license:
    • Commercial Single-Engine Land
    • Instrument Rating
  • At least 6 months as a pilot.
  • Flight Hour Minimums:
    • 500 hours minimum
    • 100 Cross Country
    • 25 Night
    • 50 Turbine OR 75 Instrument
  • Current FAA Second Class Medical Certificate (certificate must be current prior to training)
  • Radio Operators Certificate
  • Valid US Passport (Needed for CASS)
  • Must be at least 18 years of age to apply.
  • Must be available and flexible to work variable shifts, including weekends and holidays.
  • Must be authorized to work in the U.S per the Immigration Act of 1986.
  • Must pass 10-year background check and pre-employment drug screen per airline and/or company regulations.

• Additional Details:

  • 65 Block Hours per month guarantee – begins first day of training class.
  • Pay Structure: $12 per block hour for training and $15 per block hour upon release to the line for under 600 hours; $18 per block hour for 600-900 hours; $21 per block hour for over 900 hours.
  • Hotel accommodations during training. Training is approximately 25 days.
  • Paid training.
  • Medical, Vision, and Dental insurance available with the company paying most of the costs. Life Insurance Policy - $50,000 fully paid for by the company.
  • $45 flat rate per diem when on an overnight away from assigned base.
  • CASS Participant.

**The application window is anticipated to close at 12:00 AM on 3/31/2026**

Benefits:

Competitive Salary: Attractive compensation package based on experience.

Health & Wellness: After 30 days of employment on the 1st of the next month, you are eligible to sign up for medical, dental, and vision insurance, air ambulance coverage, short-term disability, pet insurance, health savings accounts, and company-paid life insurance.

Retirement Plans: Employees can enroll in our company’s 401(k) plan.

Generous PTO: After completion of your probationary period, employees earn 1 day of PTO per month, plus paid holidays throughout the calendar year.

Employee Discounts: After completion of your probationary period, you can access the My ID Travel program, which allows members of your immediate family to participate as well. This program provides travel privileges, including:

• Flight tickets at a significant discount, employee and family members can fly our planes (standby space available)
• Discounts on hotels and resorts
• Car rentals at reduced rates
• Discounted cruises

Surf Air Mobility is an EEO/AAP employer and as such all qualified applications will receive consideration for employment without regard to their protected veteran status, race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, or national origin - and will not be discriminated against on the basis of gender, race, or disability.