Embraer E‑Jet Captain (E170/E190) – NTR Welcome

🧭 The opportunity

As Captain on the E170/E190, you will lead safe, efficient operations across the SAS network, setting the standard for professionalism, crew leadership, and customer care.

🧰 Minimum requirements

• License: Valid EASA ATPL (A)
• Medical: EASA Class 1
• Language: ICAO English Level 5 or higher
• Type Rating: Not required; training provided (NTR accepted)
• Total Flight Time: One of the following pathways:
  • 4,000 total hours, including 250 hours as PIC or PICUS
  • 3,500 total hours, including 500 hours as PIC on aircraft with MTOW > 16 t
  • 3,000 total hours, including 1,000 hours as PIC on aircraft with MTOW > 16 t
• Work authorization: Unrestricted right to live and work in the EU (no visa sponsorship)

🌟 Additional requirements & screening

• Clean criminal record
• Background check and personal security interview required by SAS
• Mandatory drug and alcohol test
• Both the personal security interview and the drug/alcohol test must be completed in the city where you will be based

🧭 Captain profile

• Sound command judgement and leadership under pressure
• Excellent CRM, SOP discipline, and situational awareness
• Safety-first mindset with a high standard of compliance
• Clear, professional communication and customer focus

📨 Ready to apply?

Submit your application to SAS. Shortlisted candidates will be contacted with details of assessments, background screening, and base-specific security and drug/alcohol testing.

Note: Only candidates who meet the stated minimums and hold the required EU work authorization can be considered.