Scoot Pte Ltd is seeking experienced turboprop Captains for direct entry onto its Embraer E190 fleet in Singapore. This role offers an opportunity for pilots to transition from turboprop operations to commercial jets, assuming left-seat command responsibility while upholding high standards of safety, operational discipline, and team development. The position includes a predictable roster and type-rating training, subject to specific conditions.
About the Role
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Employer: Scoot Pte Ltd
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Location: Singapore HQ, Singapore
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Aircraft: E190
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Rank: Captain
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Direct Entry: Offered
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Visa Sponsorship: Offered
Duties and Responsibilities
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Assume command of flights from the left-hand seat, maintaining the highest personal and professional standards.
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Ensure flight safety, passenger comfort, and punctuality for all operations.
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Lead and mentor team members to foster the Scootitude experience for passengers.
Requirements
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For applicants without jet experience: A minimum of 4,000 total flight hours on aircraft with a maximum certificated take-off mass (MTMA) of 5,700 kg or more.
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This includes a minimum of 2,000 Pilot-in-Command (PIC) hours on multi-engine turboprop commercial airline transport aircraft certificated for multi-crew operation (excluding P1 U/S hours).
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Hold an ICAO ATPL issued by the Civil Aviation Authority of Singapore.
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Foreign ATPL holders must complete licence conversion, including an instrument rating and a proficiency check with at least six months' validity.
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Demonstrate English speaking and comprehension at ICAO Level 4 minimum.
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Satisfy all vaccination requirements set by CAAS.
Qualifications
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Leadership qualities and a passion for developing teammates.
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Strong teamwork, composure, and confidence.
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Maturity and a positive sense of humour, aligning with the Scootitude DNA.
Benefits
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Emphasis on work-life balance with fixed roster patterns for predictable scheduling.
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Competitive salary.
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Aircraft Type Rating training for the assigned fleet, where applicable.
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Type-rating training candidates will be subject to a co-payment of training costs and a training bond agreement.