02 April 2026

Career aero | A330/350 Captain

Frankfurt

Captain (m/f/d) A330

Discover Airlines is seeking a passionate and customer-centric Captain to join our growing team. The ideal candidate is dedicated to safety, fosters a culture of teamwork, and thrives in an environment that encourages innovation and professional development.

Job Description

  • Perform duties in alignment with company mission, safety standards, and operational procedures.
  • Contribute to the success of a company operating with a start-up mentality.
  • Manage in-flight administration, including reporting systems and accounting duties.

Candidate Requirements

  • EASA ATPL (A) license.
  • IR Multi Engine rating.
  • Minimum of 5000 hours total Pilot-in-Command (PIC) time on CS-25 aircraft with an MTOW greater than 5.7 tonnes.
  • Valid Medical Class I certificate.
  • Educational qualification: Hochschulreife, Fachhochschulreife, fachgebundene Hochschulreife, or an equivalent qualification for German university/technical college admission.
  • English language proficiency: Minimum ICAO Level 4 (oral and written).
  • EU passport or a passport with equivalent entry travel rights.
  • Ability to reach the designated home base within 90 minutes for stand-by duties.
  • Reliable access to the internet.
  • Preferred: Valid A330 Type Rating.
  • Preferred: Long-range flight experience.
  • Preferred: German language proficiency (minimum Level B2 for non-native speakers, verified by certified assessment centers).

Professional Expectations

  • Prioritize safety as the primary operational objective.
  • Demonstrate leadership by example and inspire a collaborative crew environment.
  • Show initiative in skill development and process improvement.

Compensation and Benefits

  • Competitive annual salary commensurate with experience.
  • Permanent employment contract.
  • Comprehensive allowance package.
  • Vacation entitlement: 36 days (Year 1), 39 days (Year 2), 42 days (Year 3+).
  • ID-Travel privileges with Discover Airlines from the commencement of the contract.
  • Access to the Lufthansa Group ID-Travel agreement after 6 months of employment.

Life at Discover Airlines

Discover Airlines is committed to creating memorable customer experiences through a diverse and inclusive workforce. We encourage an environment of open communication where feedback and innovative ideas are valued. Our team members are empowered to go the extra mile, ensuring a dynamic and engaging professional environment.

Selection Process

Candidates will be evaluated in accordance with the Discover Airlines Standard Pilot Selection Process.

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