Citation X First Officer
Jet Excellence is a rapidly expanding Part 135 charter operator headquartered in Raleigh, NC. The company is dedicated to redefining private aviation through data-driven efficiency, a modernized fleet, and a commitment to owner-focused profitability, trust, safety, and service excellence.
Role Overview
The Citation X First Officer serves as Second in Command (SIC), ensuring safe, legal, compliant, and efficient flight operations while delivering premium passenger service for Part 135 charter missions.
Key Responsibilities
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Operate flight assignments safely, legally, and efficiently.
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Conduct pre-flight, cockpit, and post-flight checklists and inspections in accordance with company policies.
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Manage flight planning, including weather analysis, routing, aircraft performance, airworthiness status, security requirements, and passenger requests.
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Assist with loading and unloading passenger baggage as required.
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Provide exceptional customer service.
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Perform additional duties as assigned.
Qualifications
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Valid CE-750 Type Rated First Officer (SIC) certification is mandatory.
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Current FAA First Class Medical certificate.
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Valid Passport.
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U.S. citizenship or Permanent Resident status with unrestricted right to work.
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ICAO eligibility for international operations.
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Proven ability to successfully complete company training and demonstrate proficiency in all required duties.
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Part 135 experience is preferred.
Flight Time Requirements
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1,500 total flight hours.
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50 hours of multi-engine time.
Key Competencies
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Demonstrates comprehensive knowledge of CE-750 systems, including performance calculations and airworthiness checks.
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Contributes to aircraft readiness and mission success through attention to Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs).
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Delivers exceptional passenger service and supports cross-functional collaboration.
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Utilizes proactive communication, effective workload sharing, and threat/error management to achieve mission objectives.
Work Environment and Schedule
This is a home-based position requiring residency within one hour of a major airport in the domestic United States. Pilots must be available to travel for flight assignments and operational support. The role follows a rotating schedule of either 8/6 or 15/13.
Compensation and Benefits
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Fully paid health, dental, and vision insurance for the employee.
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Paid Time Off (PTO).
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401k Plan with company matching.
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Per diem.
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Additional day pay for flights conducted outside the standard schedule.
Jet Excellence, LLC is an equal opportunity employer that provides equal employment opportunities (EEO).