About the Role
As a Cargo First Officer based at YYC, you’ll operate in a professional two-crew environment on the Metroliner (SW4), gaining exceptional exposure to hand-flying, multi-engine operations, instrument weather, and mountain flying throughout Western Canada. You’ll support the Captain in delivering safe, efficient, and on-time cargo services in alignment with regulations, customer requirements, and company standards.
What You’ll Do
- Assist the Captain in all phases of flight to ensure safe, compliant, and efficient operations
- Operate turbine-powered, pressurized SW4 aircraft in a two-crew IFR environment
- Execute SOPs, checklist discipline, and company policies to exacting standards
- Contribute to effective flight planning, performance calculations, and weather/NOTAM reviews
- Build advanced skills in multi-engine, IMC, and mountain operations while hand-flying when appropriate
- Uphold a strong safety culture and professional communication with operations and customers
What You Bring
- Licensing: Commercial Pilot Licence (CPL) with Multi-Engine IFR
- Record: No Transport Canada violations or suspensions
- Skills: Strong organization and attention to detail; solid computer and Internet literacy; clear written and verbal communication
Preferred:
- 500+ hours total time and 100+ hours multi-engine
- IATRA written examinations completed
- Metroliner (SW4) experience
- Aviation diploma or equivalent post‑secondary training
Why You’ll Love It
- Predictable Monday–Friday rotation with schedules known in advance
- Typically fly 2–3 times per week and return to home base daily
- Competitive compensation with ongoing training and mentorship
- Clear pathways for internal advancement within a stable, long‑standing cargo operation
- Outstanding experience‑building in multi‑crew, IFR, and mountain environments
Important Notes
- Successful applicants must sign a Training Bond Agreement unless already type rated on the SW4
- This is a talent‑community posting for future openings; selected candidates may be contacted as roles become available
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Cargo First Officer – Metroliner (SW4), Calgary (YYC) | Future Opportunities employer: Pilot Assessments
Join Pratt & Whitney in Saint-Hubert, Quebec, where we prioritise safety and excellence in aviation. As a Flight Captain, you'll be part of a dynamic team that values compliance and customer service, offering you opportunities for professional growth in a supportive work culture. Enjoy the benefits of working with a leading company in the aerospace industry, where your skills will be recognised and developed in a collaborative environment.
