Draken Europe is growing – Join Our New Learjet 60 XR Fleet! We’re excited to be launching the next phase of our Electronic Warfare and Operational Readiness offering with the introduction of the Learjet 60 XR to the Draken fleet—and we’re looking for exceptional Captains to join us on this journey. This is a rare opportunity to help shape the future of our airborne operations from the ground up. The fleet will support roles evolving towards a cutting-edge electronic warfare capability. What Makes Draken Different? Exciting Flying: Engage in formation flights, low-level operations, and missions alongside military assets. Close-Knit Team: Thrive in a tight squadron-like culture where camaraderie and mutual respect are paramount. Predictable Schedule: Work primarily Monday to Friday with daytime flying, giving you a balanced routine and great work/life balance. Attractive Compensation: Competitive salary and an excellent benefits package. Flexible Leave: Generous leave policies, including Christmas and New Year off. Premium Benefits: Matched pension up to 12% and loss of license insurance. Local Domestic Bases: Stay close to home, enjoy a high standard of living, and minimise commuting. Minimum Requirements UK CAA (f)ATPL(A) or ATPL(A) UK CAA Class 1 Medical Minimum 1,500 hours total time Minimum 1,000 hours PIC Current or previously held Multi-Engine IR MCC Course AUPRT Course Tactical Military Captaincy Experience Ability to gain and maintain UK MOD Security Clearances (nationality restrictions apply) What You Bring Demonstrated commitment to aviation safety and best practices Team-focused mindset with strong airborne leadership Desire to deliver exceptional results for government and defence customers Key Responsibilities Oversee safe and efficient flight operations in line with regulations and company procedures Coordinate and execute specialised flight profiles, including formation and low-level ops Work with fellow crew members to fulfil mission objectives and maintain high professional standards Build strong relationships with colleagues and customers, upholding Draken’s reputation for excellence Draken is a UK CAA Part-CAT operator and requires pilots to hold an ATPL, as well as suitable aircraft specific, civilian, and tactical for our Captain roles. Ready to take on a unique aviation challenge with the benefits and lifestyle you deserve? Join Draken and enjoy the best of both worlds: thrilling military-style flying and a stable, supportive work environment. About You About Us Whether it is adversarial support, electronic attack or customised rotary-wing training, we offer the most accurate and advanced readiness training in the industry. Our vast, differentiated fleet, cutting edge hardware and experienced instructors are engaged to help your mission take off. Being ready is not only a matter of when. But where. We provide services in the UK, US and across the NATO countries. Making sure that our allies can manoeuvre around defeat and prepare to prevail.