Commercial aviation

B747-8 / 747-400 First Officer

Cargolux · Luxembourg · Boeing 747-8F & 747-400F · Cargo

Requirements

EASA Part-FCL ATPL, or CPL/IR with ATPL theory (Frozen ATPL).
Valid EASA Part-MED Class 1 Medical Certificate.
Minimum 1,500h multi-pilot multi-engine on jet or CS-25 turboprop (MTOW >10T or >19 seats).
1,500h on widebody aircraft will be considered for Senior First Officer.
ICAO English Language Proficiency Level 4, preferably Level 6.
Full second-level graduation (Baccalauréat, Abitur, A-Level, Matura or equivalent).
Authorization to live and work within the European Union.
Ability to pass security background check and pre-employment medical test.
B747-400 type rating considered an asset (not mandatory).

Permanent contract. Junior FO, FO or Senior FO depending on experience.
Monthly gross salary (effective 01/06/2026): Junior FO €6,527.35 · FO €7,074.67 · Senior FO €7,690.36.
Initial training period (~2 months): €4,671.07/month gross.
13th-month salary: 25% in year 1, full 13th month from year 2 onward.
Per diem, Sunday premiums, night-duty supplements & overtime compensation.
Salaries indexed to cost of living per Luxembourg law.
Global network: 85+ destinations in 50+ countries.
In-house training on B747-400 & B747-8 full flight simulators.
Multicultural team-oriented environment. Base in Luxembourg.