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Embraer ERJ145 Captain – Fast-Track Upgrade
Embraer ERJ145 Captain – Fast-Track Upgrade
Lead the Embraer ERJ family (EMB-145) from the left seat with a team that values precision, professionalism, and people. This permanent opportunity offers company-provided type training (NTR) and a rapid path to command for experienced aviators who bring turbine PIC expertise and a customer-first mindset.
✈️ The Mission
As Captain on the Embraer 135/145, you’ll set the tone for safety, service, and teamwork from preflight briefing to final shutdown.
- Execute precise, safety-first operations in rapidly changing weather and operational environments.
- Model exceptional CRM and clear communication with your First Officer, Flight Attendants, Ground Crew, Maintenance, Mission Control, and Customers.
- Deliver a warm, customer-centric experience on every leg while protecting schedule integrity and fuel/operational efficiency.
- Lead with judgment, discipline, and professionalism—owning decisions and outcomes.
🧰 What You’ll Bring
- Adaptable: Thrive in fast-paced, dynamic operations; pivot smoothly as priorities, weather, or missions change.
- Detail-Oriented: Nothing gets past you—from meticulous preflight checks to post-flight debriefs.
- Critical Thinker: Assess complex situations quickly and choose the safest, smartest course of action.
- Customer-Centric: Make every passenger feel welcomed, informed, and cared for.
- Communicative: Keep everyone in the loop—First Officer, Flight Attendants, Ground Crew, Maintenance, Mission Control, and Customers.
- Proactive: Anticipate needs, take initiative, and solve problems before they arise.
- Safety-Focused: Hold yourself and others to the highest safety standards, every flight, every time.
- Entrepreneurial Spirit: Bring energy, ownership, and creativity to improve processes and elevate the customer experience.
Additional Requirements: High School Diploma/GED; current and valid Driver’s License and Passport; current and valid FCC Radio Operator’s Permit.
🧭 Minimum Qualifications
- Total Time: 2,500 hours
- Multi-Engine: 500 hours
- Turbine PIC: 500 hours
- Currency: Minimum 100 hours within the last 12 months
- License Required: CPL, IR, ME (FAA)
- Medical: Class 1
- Type Rating: Not required — training provided
🌟 Preferred Experience
- 3,000+ total time
- 1,000+ multi-engine hours
- Embraer 135/145 experience
🧭 Upgrade & Training Path
- Accelerated transition to ERJ135/145 command, subject to performance and company standards.
- Company-provided type rating and recurrent training to maintain proficiency and compliance.
📨 How to Apply
Ready to take the left seat? Send your resume/CV and a current hours summary, along with copies of your CPL/IR/ME, Class 1 Medical, FCC Radio Operator’s Permit, Driver’s License, and Passport. Note: Visa sponsorship is not provided.

