11 August 2022
Embraer | Captain
Melbourne, FL, United States
Captain (MLB)
- Melbourne, FL
- Full-Time
POSITION SUMMARY
Acts as a pilot to support company-sponsored operator conferences, sales campaigns, deliveries and demonstrations for government officials and/or customers
JOB RESPONSIBILITIES
- Acts as a pilot to support company sponsored operator conferences, sales campaigns, deliveries and demonstrations for government officials and/or customers.
- Complete and hold type rating in two company aircraft types
- Oversees client pilots route operations with passengers on board.
- Participates, with clients, in new aircraft operation procedures helping with necessary manuals, guides, forms, etc. Ensures operational functionality and pilot and passenger safety.
- Ensures compliance with federal regulations and product specifications.
- Performs executive and pilot flight demonstrations in domestic and international airspace.
- Prepares necessary operational documentation for delivery and demonstration flights such as: over flight authorizations, fuel supply cards, flight logs, runway analysis, arrival and departure procedures, drift down analysis, when applicable, and on board manuals (AOM, AFM, QRH, MEL, etc.).
- Verifies legal requirements for over flight permits and/or landing sites in other countries.
- Verifies insurance coverage for flight crew, liability, hull, etc. on delivery and demonstration flights in foreign countries.
- Maintains aircraft manifests and able to communicate maintenance problems in writing.
- Controls and maintains all necessary documents and individual/technical licenses.
- Maintains and updates computer database associated with ground logistics, catering services, etc.
- Gives flight instruction in flight simulators, (CBT’s and FTD’s) to company and/or customer pilots.
- Support training providers on developing and conducting customer training as well as act as liaison between Embraer and training centers.
- Controls, issues, classify, and communicate with GOE (Fleet Support Division) staff/personnel documents for each flight crewmember.
- Participates in airplane accident prevention and investigation groups and commissions.
- Participates in technical committees (IATA, ICAO, Euro-control, new executive aviation technology applications such as: Data Link, BRNAV, RVSM, GNSS, etc.).
ESSENTIAL KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS AND ABILITIES
Education:
- BS or BA Undergraduate Degree typically required in a related field of study.
- Technical degree in aviation, mechanical or electrical engineering (desired)
- CFI (Certified Flight Instructor)/CFII/MEI (desired)
Experience:
- Generally 5-7 years previous experience in a specialized functional discipline.
- Experience operating in international airspace (e.g., Canada, Europe and S. America) (desired)
- Previous experience with flight instruction, and as a corporate pilot.
- Evidence of the following traits: decision making, aviation judgement, maturity, initiative, self-sufficiency, creativity, accuracy, assertiveness, and analytical acumen,
- Evidence of interpersonal relationship “soft skills” to include: communication, emotional stability, politeness, discretion, self-control, team-work, and exceptional customer service.
- Flight Experience M inimums: 3500 total flight hours
500 PIC (Pilot in Command) hours
1000 Turbo Jet hours
- Currency: must have flown in the last 90 days
Knowledge, Skills & Abilities:
- International flight experience
- Experience in Business Aviation
- EFIS (Glass cockpit) experience
- Production flight experience
- Ability to hold multiple type ratings
- ATP (Airline Transport Pilot License) FAA and ANAC authorities (able to fly both N and PT registered aircraft, particularly on demo flights); if candidate does not hold a ANAC license, must be willing to co-validate FAA license to ANAC standards
- First class Medical Certificate (FAA and ANAC)
- Have no criminal record or international visa disqualifying record
- ANAC (Brazilian Civil Aviation Agency) PLA, FAA ATP licenses
- Knowledge of most efficient ways for negotiating and obtaining necessary authorizations from agencies in foreign countries
- Accident prevention and investigation techniques and procedures
- Aviation law and regulations, including FAA FAR, ICAO rules, Chicago convention, and Brazilian aeronautical code
- Aircraft systems/structures (electric, electronic, mechanic, hydraulic, pneumatic, communication, etc.)
- RVSM rules, regulations and procedures
- International procedures training
- Operation of flight simulators and training devices
- Utilization of safety equipment/ flight survival, flight instructor course, flight performance, operational flight regulations, CRM (cockpit resources management), line oriented flight training (LOFT)
- Language proficiency in English (Portuguese and/or Spanish desired)
- Microsoft Business Software competency (MS Teams, Outlook, Word, etc.)
Working Conditions / Environment/ Special Requirements
- Willing to sign a 2 year commitment agreement (if aircraft type rating is required).
- Must live within 1hr of base (MLB)
- Ability to work in a safe professional manner adhering to all regulatory requirements including, OSHA, EPA, State and Federal regulations
- Employees will be subject to the random drug and alcohol testing under FAA regulations
- Good presentation to represent the company in demonstration and sales activities
- Willingness to comply with company dress and personal appearance requirements
- Willingness to travel frequently
- Strong interest and desire to work in marketing and sales
- Self motivated, mature, good decision maker, team player (CRM)
GENERAL COMMITMENT FOR ALL EMPLOYEES
- Commitment to company values and complies with department norms, policies, directives, and procedures.
- Incorporates Lean and P3E processes and concepts into daily activities.
- Strive for continuous improvement to processes and procedures.
- Honors and protects confidential and proprietary documents and information.
- Satisfies work schedule requirements.
- The job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of all activities, duties or responsibilities that are required by the employee. Performs other duties as assigned