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Embraer Pilot Jobs in Texas (NOW HIRING)

BE-1900 Captain - Cargo Pilot

Pampa, TX · On-site

$87K/yr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

Operating a fleet of more than 120 aircraft--including the Saab 340B, Embraer 120, Fairchild SA227 ... Base salary is $87,006 annually Pilot Benefits: * Ameriflight is a proud partner of the UPS ...

BE-1900 Captain - Cargo Pilot

Pampa, TX · On-site

$87K/yr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

Operating a fleet of more than 120 aircraft-including the Saab 340B, Embraer 120, Fairchild SA227 ... Base salary is $87,006 annually Pilot Benefits: * Ameriflight is a proud partner of the UPS ...

BE-1900 Captain - Cargo Pilot

Pampa, TX · On-site

$87K/yr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

Operating a fleet of more than 120 aircraft-including the Saab 340B, Embraer 120, Fairchild SA227 ... Base salary is $87,006 annually Pilot Benefits: * Ameriflight is a proud partner of the UPS ...

Ground Instructor

Houston, TX

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Retirement

  • PTO

With our fleet of Embraer 145 aircraft, we operate up to 1,500 weekly flights - connecting people ... of training for pilots (and in the case of Joint CRM, Dispatchers, Flight Attendants, and ...

Quick Upgrade Captain

Dallas, TX · On-site

$259/day

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Retirement

  • PTO

Embraer 135/145 experience Skill, Licenses, & Certifications: * Valid FAA Pilot Certificate appropriate to the aircraft and operating position held. * Current and valid Driver's license and Passport

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How much do embraer pilot jobs pay per year?

As of Aug 13, 2026, the average yearly pay for embraer pilot in Texas is $121,969.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $93,200.00 and $144,400.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What skills and qualifications are needed to be an Embraer pilot?

To thrive as an Embraer Pilot, you need an Airline Transport Pilot License (ATPL), strong situational awareness, and advanced knowledge of aviation regulations and flight operations. Proficiency in using Embraer-specific avionics, flight management systems, and aircraft operational checklists is crucial. Outstanding communication, decision-making, and teamwork skills set exceptional pilots apart. These abilities ensure safe, efficient, and coordinated flight operations in both routine and challenging situations.

What are the typical career advancement opportunities for an Embraer pilot?

As an Embraer Pilot, you typically begin as a First Officer and have the potential to progress to Captain after meeting flight hour and performance requirements. Advancement can also involve moving into training roles, such as becoming a check airman or instructor, or transitioning to larger aircraft or international routes. Many pilots also pursue opportunities in flight operations management or safety departments within their airline. Career growth is supported by ongoing training, positive performance reviews, and a strong safety record.

What is an Embraer pilot?

An Embraer Pilot is a professional aviator responsible for operating Embraer aircraft, which range from regional jets to executive planes. Their duties include flight planning, navigation, communicating with air traffic control, and ensuring passenger safety. Pilots must hold the appropriate licenses, such as a commercial pilot license (CPL) or airline transport pilot license (ATPL), and typically undergo specific Embraer type rating training. They may work for airlines, charter companies, or private owners.

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Infographic showing various Embraer Pilot job openings in Texas as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 83% Full Time, and 17% Part Time. Highlights an 100% In-person job distribution, with an average salary of $121,969 per year, or $58.6 per hour.

BE-1900 Captain - Cargo Pilot

Ameriflight LLC

Pampa, TX • On-site

$87K/yr

Full-time, Per diem

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Posted 17 days ago


Job description

Description:


Ameriflight, LLC is the nation’s largest Part 135 cargo airline and the leading provider of scalable, outsourced aviation services for the regional express airfreight market. Our diverse portfolio enables major cargo integrators, manufacturers, aircraft operators, and freight forwarders to adapt quickly to the demands of today’s fast-moving supply chain.


Operating a fleet of more than 120 aircraft—including the Saab 340B, Embraer 120, Fairchild SA227, Beechcraft 1900, and Beechcraft 99—Ameriflight delivers reliable service from bases across the U.S.


About the position:

  • Captain in Beechcraft BE1900
  • Outstation domiciled in PPA, operating to AMA and LBB M-F evening and returning the following morning
  • Occasionally repositions to DFW for maintenance
  • Base salary is $87,006 annually

Pilot Benefits:

  • Ameriflight is a proud partner of the UPS Flightpath Pathway Program
  • Career advancement opportunities, including training and leadership positions
  • Paid training, including transportation, lodging, and per diem
  • Ability to bid specific base, equipment and domicile
  • Jumpseat privileges with CASS partners, including American, Alaska, Allegiant, Atlas Air, FedEx, Frontier, Horizon, JSX, Omni Air, Southwest, UPS Airlines and more
  • Known Crew Member (KCM) privileges available
  • Reimbursement for Pilot Medical Certificate (post-hire only)
  • Medical, Dental, and Vision benefits
  • Company provided Life Insurance
  • Vacation
  • 401K plan
Requirements:
  • Must meet FAR 135.243(c) requirements for PIC in IFR conditions
  • Commercial Pilot License multi-engine land with instrument rating, high performance and complex endorsements
  • 1,800 TT, 1000 PIC, 500 hours XC, 250 multi, 100 turbine PIC, 100 hours instrument (50 must be in aircraft), 100 hours night
  • Previous FAR121/135 experience required
  • Instrument Proficiency Check or 121/135 recurrent within past 6 months
  • First or Second Class medical. First Class required for all Charter / ESCS positions and international operations
  • FCC Restricted Radiotelephone Operator Permit
  • Current Passport
  • English Proficient
  • Must be eligible to work in the U.S. and travel unrestricted in and out of the U.S.
  • Must meet airport badging requirements, including a TSA Security background check
  • Successful completion of pre-employment required DOT drug screening and other required background checks
  • May drive company provided vehicles - must have a valid Driver’s License and meet all company insurance criteria

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