About This Role
Network Aviation, part of the Qantas Group, is introducing the Embraer E190 into its fleet and seeking experienced E190 pilots for Training Captain, Check Captain and Simulator Instructor opportunities. Based in Perth on a two-year fixed-term arrangement, the role supports the Flight Training and Checking team, strengthens the pilot group's safety culture, and maintains high standards of training and operational excellence across the fleet.
Duties & Responsibilities
- The successful captain will play a pivotal role in delivering high-quality training and checking on the E190 fleet.
- Working within the Flight Training and Checking team, the role includes supporting the pilot group, helping shape and maintain the organisation's safety culture, and ensuring consistently high standards of training and operational excellence.
- The broader Network Aviation operation connects communities and industries across Western Australia through FIFO services, corporate charter, freight operations, emergency freight and regular airline services on behalf of Qantas.
What We Offer
The role offers a two-year fixed-term opportunity in Perth with sponsorship and relocation support available for eligible candidates.Qantas Group employees receive discounted domestic and international air travel for themselves and family and friends, accommodation and holiday deals, partner discounts across shopping, food and wine, insurance, health and wellbeing, leisure and entertainment, and access to salary packaging for eligible vehicles, portable electronic devices and professional memberships.Additional support includes wellbeing resources, mental-health support, a wellbeing app, tailored nutrition planning, on-the-job training, coaching and formal development opportunities.Eligible candidates and immediate family members may receive sponsorship and relocation packages, including the opportunity to obtain a Skills-In-Demand Visa subclass 482 for up to three years.
Requirements
- Applicants must hold an ERJ170/190 type rating with command experience on type and have at least 4,000 hours of total flying experience.
- They must have previous training or checking experience on multi-crew transport-category jet aircraft and hold an ATPL (A) issued by the national aviation authority of an ICAO Contracting State.
- Candidates must be able to obtain an Australian Certificate of Validation and/or Australian ATPL (A) licence, hold the relevant current aviation medical certificate or meet Australian Class 1 medical requirements, and maintain current instrument-rating proficiency-check currency.
- ICAO English Language Proficiency Level 5 is required, with Level 6 preferred.
- Applicants must also be able to pass Qantas pre-employment medical and drug and alcohol testing, hold an Aviation Security Identification Card, and have a passport with unrestricted access to all Qantas ports of call and at least 12 months of validity.