Pilot - Business Jet Aviation
Join a dynamic team in business jet aviation, a challenging and rewarding profession offering diverse opportunities. This role demands a core passion for flying and attracts only the most talented pilots with extensive experience and the requisite licenses and ratings.
Safety is paramount in all flight operations, with crew members receiving comprehensive training and preparation. Flights are predominantly conducted under Commercial Air Transport (Part-CAT) regulations, ensuring stringent safety margins. The ideal candidate places safety at the forefront of every decision.
This permanent, full-time position is based in Birmingham, UK. The role involves operating to a fixed roster, primarily within Europe, though worldwide operational experience is advantageous due to a Worldwide AOC. Flexibility is essential.
Key Responsibilities
- Operate aircraft in accordance with Standard Operating Procedures (SOP), company Operations Manuals, and Aircraft Flight Manual.
- Maintain aircraft maintenance state compliance for flight.
- Coordinate team tasks to ensure satisfactory outcomes and adherence to standard and emergency procedures on the ground and in the air.
- Maintain familiarity with the company Operations Manual, relevant national and international air legislation, and agreed aviation practices and procedures.
Candidate Profile
- Exceptional flying, interpersonal communication, and decision-making skills.
- Ability to provide the highest level of customer care.
- Commercial awareness and a commitment to exceptional service.
- Immaculate presentation at all times.
- High operational standards, safety awareness, and exceptional crew resource management skills.
- Customer service and operational efficiency should be inherent.
- Flexibility to offer support where required.
Requirements
- Business/Executive VVIP aviation background is preferred.
- Excellent customer service skills.
- High operational standards, safety awareness, and exceptional crew resource management skills.
- An entrepreneurial mindset and strong commercial spirit.
- Highly organised and motivated.
- Proficiency in Microsoft packages.
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
- UK CAA Flight Crew License (UK and EASA FCL preferred).
- UK Class 1 aviation medical (UK and EASA preferred).
- A minimum of 3000 hours total time.
- Legal right to live and work in the UK.
- Knowledge of platforms such as Centrik and Leon would be an advantage.
- English proficiency level 5 or above.
Application closing date: Ongoing.