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

🧭 The mission

As Captain on the Embraer E170/E190, you will lead a professional multi‑crew operation, ensuring the highest standards of safety, compliance, and on‑time performance while fostering a positive cockpit and cabin culture.

• Command E‑Jet operations with sound judgement, disciplined SOPs, and effective CRM.
• Champion safety, threat and error management, and stabilized approach criteria across all phases of flight.
• Mentor and support flight deck and cabin colleagues, promoting an open, just, and learning culture.
• Ensure regulatory compliance with EASA/UK CAA requirements and company policies at all times.
• Deliver a smooth, customer‑focused experience while managing operational priorities.

🧰 Minimum requirements

• Total time: 4,000 hours
• PIC time: 1,500 hours
• Flight time notes: 1,500 hours as PIC of a commercial jet or turboprop multi‑crew aircraft. PICUS not included.
• Type rating: Not required (Training provided)
• Licences: ATPL and MCC
• Authority: EASA or UK CAA
• Medical: Class 1
• ICAO English: Level 6
• Right to work: Able to work without visa sponsorship

🌟 What you’ll bring

• Proven leadership in a multi‑crew, commercial airline environment.
• Calm, decisive command in dynamic, time‑critical situations.
• Exemplary CRM, communication, and coaching skills.
• Uncompromising commitment to safety, regulatory compliance, and professional standards.
• Strong flight planning, performance, and fuel management discipline.

🎓 Training and onboarding

Non‑Type Rated Captains will complete a comprehensive Embraer E‑Jet program, including ground school, full‑flight simulator sessions, and supervised line training, followed by recurrent checking in line with EASA/UK CAA standards.

• Embraer E170/E190 type rating provided upon successful selection.
• Structured induction focused on SOPs, safety, and company culture.
• Ongoing proficiency and line checks to maintain the highest standards.

💡 Why this role

• Permanent, left‑seat opportunity on a respected regional jet platform.
• Direct entry with tailored E‑Jet training for experienced Captains.
• Operate a modern flight deck with a safety‑first, team‑driven ethos.

📨 How to apply

Ready to take command? Send your application with the documents below. Shortlisted candidates will be contacted with next steps.

• Current CV/resume
• Copy of ATPL, MCC certificate, and Class 1 Medical
• Logbook summary evidencing hour minima (including PIC)
• Proof of unrestricted right to work (no sponsorship available)

Applications are reviewed on a rolling basis. If your experience matches the minimum criteria, we encourage you to apply early.