Expressions of Interest

Bournemouth, Dorset

Draken Europe
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Expressions of interest - Learjet 60XR pilots

Competitive salary, benefits, and progression opportunities.

The Role

Draken Europe is expanding - Join Our New Learjet 60 XR Fleet.

We are launching the next phase of our Electronic Warfare and Operational Readiness services with the introduction of the Learjet 60 XR to our fleet, and we are seeking exceptional pilots to join us on this journey.

We invite expressions of interest for the following key roles:

  • Fleet Captain (anticipated first hire)
  • Training Manager
  • Type-Rated Instructors & Examiners
  • Line Captains
  • First Officers / Senior First Officers

This is a unique opportunity to help shape the future of our airborne operations from the ground up. The fleet will evolve towards a cutting-edge electronic warfare capability.

Base: Bournemouth
Operations expected to commence: Q4 2025
Relocation support: Yes
Candidate profile: A mix of external type-rated pilots and Draken-experienced pilots to form a balanced, high-performing team.

If you seek a challenging role with impact, this is your chance to be at the forefront of innovation in defence aviation.

To apply:
Please click the link and send your CV. Note that this is an expression of interest stage; informal conversations may be conducted with standout candidates while awaiting full recruitment approval.

Let's redefine what's possible-together.


About Us

Our employee values

Draken is committed to eliminating unlawful and unfair discrimination and celebrates the diversity of our workforce. A variety of perspectives and talents support our values and drive our success, with diverse voices leading to better discussions, decisions, and outcomes for all.

At all our international sites, every team member is responsible for ensuring fair and respectful treatment.

We are an Armed Forces friendly organisation and, as part of our commitment to the Armed Forces Covenant, we welcome applications from veterans, spouses, and partners who meet our job criteria.

In line with our Disability Confident commitments, we provide reasonable adjustments to facilitate our interview process. Please contact us if adjustments are needed.

Competitive salary, benefits, and progression opportunities.

Date Posted: 16 May 2025
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