Direct Entry Captain, ATR 72-600 — Dublin Base

🧭 The Opportunity

We are welcoming experienced Captains to join our Dublin base operating the ATR 72-600 across Emerald Airlines’ network. Candidates who successfully complete our selection process will be offered a place on a Type Rating Course.

🧰 What You’ll Do

• Operate the ATR 72-600 as Pilot in Command in multi-crew commercial transport operations.
• Uphold the highest standards of safety, compliance, and SOP adherence in all phases of flight.
• Lead, brief, and mentor flight and cabin crew to deliver safe, on-time, and customer-focused operations.
• Represent Emerald Airlines professionally with customers, colleagues, ATC, and ground partners.
• Maintain proficiency through recurrent training and checks.

🧾 Minimum Requirements

• Flight time: Minimum 2,000 hours total time, including at least 1,000 hours on large aircraft over 5,700 kg in multi-crew commercial transport operations.
• PIC time: At least 500 recent hours as Pilot in Command.
• Licence & medical: EASA licence and a current Class 1 medical.
• Right to work: Unrestricted right to live and work in Ireland.
• Language: Fluent in English.

Please apply only if you meet all stated minimum requirements.

🎯 Selection & Training

• Online Work Related Behavioral assessment.
• Interview with People and Flight Operations teams.
• Simulator assessment.

Applicants who successfully complete these stages will be offered a place on an ATR 72-600 Type Rating Course.

🌟 What’s On Offer

• Dublin base with a regular, stable 5:2:5:3 roster.
• Great earning potential and job security through permanent positions.
• Company pension scheme.
• Life insurance and loss-of-licence cover.
• Payment of annual medical.
• Staff travel privileges.

📨 How to Apply

Ready to captain the ATR 72-600 from Dublin? Submit your application and we’ll guide you through the assessment stages. We look forward to hearing from experienced Captains who meet the criteria and are eager to join Emerald Airlines.