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Direct Entry Captain – Embraer E170/E190 (E‑Jet) | Type Rating Provided

✈️ Direct Entry Captain — Embraer E170/E190 (E‑Jet)

Employment: Permanent •
Entry route: Direct Entry •
Type rating: Not required (Training provided) •
Visa sponsorship: Not provided

🧭 The opportunity

Step into the left seat on the Embraer E‑Jet family (E170/E190). This is a permanent, direct entry Captain role with an NTR pathway — your type rating is provided. If you’re an experienced multi‑pilot jet or turboprop commander/first officer ready to upgrade and lead on a modern, efficient fleet, we’d love to hear from you.

🧰 What you’ll do

  • Lead safe, efficient flight operations on the E170/E190, upholding the highest airmanship standards.
  • Champion crew resource management, mentoring and developing the team on every sector.
  • Execute SOPs, SMS and compliance requirements with precision and professionalism.
  • Deliver an excellent passenger experience through smooth, timely and communicative operations.
  • Collaborate closely with Operations, Engineering and Dispatch to optimise on‑time performance.

🌟 What you bring

  • Total time: 2,500 hours minimum
  • Multi‑pilot time: 1,000 hours minimum
  • Currency: Recent on previous type within the last 6 months
  • Licence held: ATPL (full or fATPL), or MPL with valid IR/ME
  • Licences accepted: EASA or UK CAA
  • Medical: Class 1
  • Language: ICAO ELP Level 6
  • Type rating: Not required — training provided; E‑Jet rating desirable but not essential

🧭 Additional requirements

  • Licence pathway: UK‑issued CAA ATPL (A), fATPL (A), MPL or an EASA licence meeting UK CAA conversion routes 3, 4, 5 or 6
  • Passport: Valid with at least 12 months remaining
  • Sponsorship: Visa sponsorship is not provided

Note: Candidates must be able to meet all regulatory right‑to‑work and background check requirements.

🎓 Training & onboarding

Your E‑Jet type rating and induction include ground school, full‑flight simulator phases and supervised line training, preparing you for confident, compliant operations from day one.

📨 How to apply

Ready to captain the E‑Jet? Submit your application with a current CV, licence/ratings summary, medical, and recent logbook extract highlighting currency and multi‑pilot hours.