20 October 2026
Aery Aviation | Captain
Cleveland, United States
Lear 45 Captain - Cleveland, OH
Aery Aviation is seeking a qualified Lear 45 Captain for its charter operations based in Cleveland, Ohio. This position requires relocation and involves ensuring the safe, efficient, and legal operation of the aircraft under FAR Part 135 regulations. The Captain will be responsible for both single-pilot and two-pilot operations, prioritizing flight safety, operational efficiency, and exceptional passenger service. The role operates on a rotating eight-day-on, eight-day-off schedule and is classified as safety-sensitive.
About the Role
- Serve as Pilot in Command (PIC) for Lear 45 charter flights, adhering to FAR Part 135 standards, FAA regulations, and company policies.
- Ensure the highest levels of flight safety and operational integrity while delivering a professional and comfortable charter experience for passengers.
- Coordinate directly with clients, manage flight planning, and oversee dispatch responsibilities.
- Perform aircraft cleaning and stocking, manage baggage and equipment loading/unloading, and ensure client satisfaction.
- Maintain the aircraft to the highest operational standards, uphold company safety and conduct protocols, and undertake additional assigned duties.
Requirements
- FAA Airline Transport Pilot Certificate with an ATP Unrestricted or ATP Restricted rating.
- FAA Multi-Engine Land Rating.
- Valid FAA First Class Medical Certificate.
- Lear 45 Type Rating (required).
- Minimum 3,000 hours total flight time.
- Minimum 1,500 hours Pilot in Command (PIC) time.
- Minimum 500 hours on the Lear 45, with an explicit minimum of 250 hours.
- Hold a US passport.
- No ineligible TSA criminal offenses.
- Must relocate to Cleveland, Ohio.
- Possess strong interpersonal and communication skills.
- Demonstrate a commitment to superior customer service.
- Ability to support Aery Aviation's mission.
- Successful completion of a criminal background check and a pre-employment drug test is required for employment. Employees may be subject to random drug testing.
- Reliable, regular, and predictable attendance, along with adherence to company policies, safety standards, and code of conduct, is expected.
Aircraft & Schedule
- Aircraft: Lear 45 (LJ45)
- Schedule: 8 days on / 8 days off