Pilot in Command - Falcon 7X
Executive Jet Management, a Berkshire Hathaway company and a pioneer in aircraft management and worldwide jet charter services since 1977, seeks a qualified Pilot in Command for a well-established Falcon 7X aircraft. As a subsidiary of NetJets, EJM is part of the world's largest private aviation infrastructure. This position is based at Dupage Airport (DPA) in West Chicago, IL (60185). This is a three-pilot account supported by a dedicated Maintenance Technician flying part 91 and 135 to domestic and international destinations. This position is not commutable and requires residing within driving distance of DPA airport.
Req ID: 14870
The Pilot in Command is responsible for ensuring the safe operation of flight, delivering an exceptional service experience, and maintaining proficiency and compliance.
Responsibilities:
- Ensures crewing and trip assignments are compliant with company and regulatory requirements.
- Completes flight planning, performance, and weight and balance tasks for each assignment.
- Utilizes Threats, Plans and Considerations (TPC) briefing methodology to lead required briefings and mitigate operational risks.
- Complies with company Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs) and coordinates with company personnel as required. Acts as the Grounds Security and In-Flight Security Coordinator as defined by company policy.
- Completes all aircraft pre-flight tasks, including the maintenance status of the aircraft, to ensure the aircraft is mission capable. Records all aircraft discrepancies in accordance with company SOPs.
- Ensures all aircraft ground servicing items (e.g., fueling, oil, oxygen) are monitored and accomplished in accordance with SOPs.
- Completes passenger briefings in accordance with company policy and regulation. Delivers the highest level of customer service and meet any special needs of passengers (e.g., physically challenged).
- Utilizes Crew Resource Management (CRM) and Threat and Error Management (TEM) to communicate with crew and support personnel clearly and in a timely manner during normal, abnormal, and emergency operations.
- Provides quality service to owners and passengers while identifying opportunities to enhance the EJM service experience. Regularly investigates and resolves service deviations.
- Collaborates with fellow crew members and EJM internal partners to provide a consistent service experience to owners and passengers. Resolves conflict and challenges in an acceptable manner.
- Maintains regulatory and company-required training and recency of experience.
- Complies with company SMS program and reports safety or non-compliance concerns through the appropriate channels.
Certifications and Licenses:
- FAA Airline Transport Pilot (ATP)
- First Class Medical Certificate
Experience:
4-6 years of experience
Knowledge, Skills, Abilities and Other (KSAOs):
- Prior experience in corporate/business aviation preferred.
- FAA Type rating in applicable fleet.
- Must be able to perform the essential functions of the position.
- Minimum Time Requirements:
- Total flight time: 3500 hours
- Multi Engine Land (MEL): 1500 hours
- Pilot in Command: 2000 hours
- PIC MEL: 500 hours
- Instrument: 300 hours
- Jet: 500 hours
Compensation:
The base salary range for this position is $160,000 - $425,000, commensurate with experience and qualifications.
Benefits:
EJM offers a comprehensive package of premium benefits, including:
- Competitive pay
- Medical, dental, and vision insurance, available with no monthly premiums
- 401(k) plan, with 66% of every dollar you contribute matched by EJM
- Health savings account (HSA)
- Flexible spending accounts (FSA)
- Prescription drug benefit plan
- Life insurance and AD&D benefits
- Short-term disability
- Long-term disability
- Loss of license coverage
- Paid Parental Leave
- Pet insurance
- 14 days of paid time off, available on first day of employment
Executive Jet Management is an equal opportunity employer and conducts pre-employment drug screening and background checks.