Draken Pilot Assessment Day -- July 30th 2025

Draken Europe Pilot Assessment Day – 30 July 2025 

Location: Draken Europe HQ, Bournemouth 
Limited Spaces – Apply Now! 

Are you ready to take your flying career to the next level? Join us at Draken Europe’s exclusive Pilot Assessment Day and explore exciting pilot opportunities in a role unlike anything else in the civilian sector. 

We’re recruiting for: 

Probationary Captains – Falcon 20 (Non-Rated)  

Bournemouth & Teesside  

For experienced military aviators ready to transition into a dynamic civilian role. 

Minimum Requirements: 

• UK CAA (f)ATPL(A) or ATPL(A) 

• UK CAA Class 1 Medical 

• 1,500+ hours total time 

• 1,000+ hours PIC 

• Multi-Engine IR (current or previously held) 

• MCC and AUPRT courses 

• Tactical military captaincy experience 

What You’ll Do: 

• Lead safe, efficient flight operations 

• Execute formation and low-level missions 

• Collaborate with crew and clients to meet mission goals 

• Begin as a First Officer post-type rating, progressing to Captaincy 

Senior First Officers – Falcon 20 (Non-Rated)  

Bournemouth & Teesside  

For experienced civilian aviators ready to transition into a dynamic flying role with excellent work-life balance. 

Minimum Requirements: 

• UK CAA ATPL(A) 

• UK CAA Class 1 Medical 

• 2,500+ hours total time 

• Multi-Engine IR (current or previously held) 

• MCC and AUPRT courses 

• Desired: Captaincy and/or Special Mission experience 

What You’ll Do: 

• Lead safe, efficient flight operations 

• Execute formation and low-level missions 

• Collaborate with crew and clients to meet mission goals 

• Begin as a Senior First Officer post-type rating, progressing to Captaincy when competent with the missions 

First Officers – Falcon 20 (Non-Rated) 

Bournemouth 

For ambitious, adaptable pilots looking to build a unique and rewarding career. 

Minimum Requirements: 

• UK CAA (f)ATPL(A) or ATPL(A) 

• UK CAA Class 1 Medical 

• 200+ hours total time 

• 70+ hours PIC 

• Multi-Engine IR (current or previously held) 

• MCC and AUPRT courses 

What You’ll Do: 

• Support the Captain in all flight operations 

• Participate in specialised flight profiles 

• Work closely with a tight-knit, mission-focused team 

Why Choose Draken Europe? 

• Exciting Flying: Formation, low-level, and military-style missions 

• Predictable Schedule: Primarily Monday–Friday, daytime ops 

• Career Progression: Clear path to Captaincy and beyond 

• Premium Benefits: Competitive salary, 12% matched pension, loss of license insurance 

• Work-Life Balance: Generous leave, including Christmas and New Year off 

• UK-Based Roles: Live locally, minimise commuting 

Eligibility 

All applicants must be UK-based and eligible for UK MOD security clearance. 

Apply Now – Spaces Are Limited! 

Don’t miss your chance to join a team where your skills matter and your career can soar. Submit your application today to secure your place at the Draken Europe Pilot Assessment Day.