Direct Entry Captain - ATR 72-600, Dublin Base

Pilot Assessments; Dublin; Hybrid; EUR 140,000 - 190,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Company pension

Life insurance

Annual medical

Staff travel

Permanent role

Job summary

Emerald Airlines in Dublin is seeking an experienced Direct Entry Captain to lead the line on the ATR 72-600. This role offers a stable, permanent position with a 5:2:5:3 roster and a pathway to an ATR 72-600 Type Rating Course.

The successful candidate will operate as PIC, uphold safety and SOPs, mentor crew, and represent the airline with customers and ATC. Dublin base supports a strong earning potential and staff travel privileges.

Qualifications

• Flight time: 2,000 hours total time, including at least 1,000 hours on Large aircraft (>5,700 kg) in multi-crew commercial transport operations.
• PIC time: at least 500 recent hours as Pilot in Command.
• Licence & medical: EASA licence and current Class 1 medical.
• Right to work: Unrestricted right to live and work in Ireland.
• Language: Fluent in English.

Responsibilities

• Operate the ATR 72-600 as Pilot in Command in multi-crew commercial transport operations.
• Uphold the highest standards of safety, compliance, and SOP adherence in all phases of flight.
• Lead, brief, and mentor flight and cabin crew to deliver safe, on-time, and customer-focused operations.
• Represent Emerald Airlines professionally with customers, colleagues, ATC, and ground partners.
• Maintain proficiency through recurrent training and checks.

Job description

Emerald Airlines in Dublin is seeking an experienced Direct Entry Captain to lead the line on the ATR 72-600. This role offers a stable, permanent position with a 5:2:5:3 roster and a pathway to an ATR 72-600 Type Rating Course.

The successful candidate will operate as PIC, uphold safety and SOPs, mentor crew, and represent the airline with customers and ATC. Dublin base supports a strong earning potential and staff travel privileges.