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Embraer E170/190 Captain — Direct Entry (NTR, Type Rating Provided)

✈️ Embraer E170/190 Captain — Direct Entry (NTR, Type Rating Provided)

Step into the left seat on the Embraer E-Jet family and help lead safe, efficient operations as a Direct Entry Captain. Non-type-rated pilots are welcome — full type training provided for the E170/E190. This is a permanent opportunity for experienced leaders who bring sharp airmanship, sound judgment, and a collaborative approach to multi-crew operations.

  • Employment: Permanent
  • Entry route: Direct Entry Captain
  • Fleet: Embraer E-Jet family (E170/E190)
  • Type rating: Not required — training provided (NTR)
  • Licences accepted: EASA or UK CAA
  • Medical: Class 1
  • Language proficiency: ICAO ELP Level 6
  • Visa sponsorship: Not provided

🧭 The opportunity

As Captain, you will lead the flight deck, ensuring the highest standards of safety, compliance, and passenger care. You’ll set the tone for a professional, calm, and collaborative cockpit, championing CRM, disciplined SOPs, and decisive leadership throughout every phase of flight.

  • Command E-Jet operations with meticulous pre-flight planning, disciplined execution, and post-flight reviews.
  • Foster a just culture and high-performance team environment with your First Officer and Cabin Crew.
  • Uphold regulatory compliance and company policies while delivering an exceptional customer experience.
  • Mentor and support colleagues, contributing to a strong safety and reporting culture.

🧰 Minimum requirements

  • Total time: 4,000+ hours
  • Command time: 1,500+ hours as PIC on a commercial jet or turboprop in multi-crew operations (excludes PICUS)
  • Licence: Valid ATPL with MCC
  • Medical: Class 1
  • Language: ICAO ELP Level 6
  • Type rating: Not required — full E-Jet training provided
  • Eligibility: Hold an EASA or UK CAA licence

🌟 Why this role

  • Fly a modern, efficient flight deck with intuitive avionics on the Embraer E170/E190.
  • Join as Direct Entry Captain and bring your leadership to a collaborative, safety-first culture.
  • Transition support for NTR Captains with a structured type rating and line training pathway.

🧠 What you bring

  • Calm, confident command presence with excellent decision-making under time pressure.
  • Uncompromising safety mindset and disciplined adherence to SOPs.
  • Strong communication and leadership skills that elevate team performance and passenger confidence.
  • Proactive approach to threat and error management and continuous improvement.

🧾 Important notes

  • Visa sponsorship: Not provided
  • Please ensure your logbook clearly evidences qualifying PIC hours; PICUS cannot be counted toward the 1,500-hour PIC requirement.

📨 How to apply

Ready to take command? Submit your application with:

  • Current CV/resume
  • Licence copy (EASA or UK CAA) and Class 1 medical
  • Logbook summary highlighting total time and qualifying PIC hours
  • ICAO ELP 6 evidence

Shortlisted candidates will be contacted with details of the selection and training pathway.