Eurowings – First Officer
First Officer
Location
Germany (Berlin, Stuttgart, Düsseldorf)
Position
First Officer
Type Rated
Not required
Fleet
A319 / A320 / A321
Job Description
Eurowings offers a structured European First Officer salary with annual earnings ranging approximately from €77,000 to €131,000, paid over 13 months. Additional income is available through overtime, duty pay, and training-related compensation, allowing pilots to increase total earnings depending on utilization.
The airline is currently hiring First Officers for bases in Berlin, Stuttgart, and Düsseldorf, operating primarily the Airbus A320 family fleet. Entry opportunities are available particularly for graduates from the European Flight Academy, with type rating and OCC typically provided.
Pilots benefit from:
42 days annual leave
Minimum 135 days OFF per year
Overtime pay above 125 hours duty
Per diems and duty pay (~€3/hour + €72/day)
Staff travel via myIDTravel network
Lufthansa Group travel agreements
Eurowings currently focuses on hiring First Officers, with Captain upgrades available internally only. This position is well suited for pilots seeking a stable European airline career with structured progression within a large airline group.
Requirements
EASA ATPL or CPL/IR with ATPL theory
German license preferred
Advanced UPRT
Class 1 Medical
ZÜP (German background check)
German work rights required
Pilotium Insight
Eurowings is a strong entry-level airline for pilots seeking a European airline career. The airline is currently focused on hiring First Officers, particularly from training programs, making it suitable for low-hour pilots. Upgrade opportunities are internal only, and career progression may be moderate, but the role offers stable operations within the Lufthansa Group environment.