Pilot (First Officer) - South Region
Company: NetJets Aviation, Inc.
Area of Interest: Crewmembers
Location: US, AL, Atlanta GA, Fort Myers FL, GA, LA, Miami FL, MS, Orlando FL, West Palm Beach FL, FL, Jacksonville FL, Augusta GA, Birmingham AL, Eglin AFB FL, Gainesville FL, Huntsville AL, Key West FL, Melbourne FL, Montgomery AL, Baton Rouge LA, Daytona Beach FL, Gulfport MS, Lafayette LA, Mobile AL, New Orleans LA, Panama City FL, Atlanta GA, Pensacola FL, Sarasota FL, Savannah GA, Shreveport LA, Tallahassee FL, Tampa FL, Alexandria LA, Fort Lauderdale FL, Jackson WY
Join the NetJets Team
NetJets Aviation, Inc., the global private aviation leader with over 60 years of experience, is seeking highly qualified candidates for the position of Pilot (First Officer) in the South Region. Renowned for providing the pinnacle of private travel defined by unwavering safety, personalized service, and reliable global access, NetJets offers pilots an ultimate career destination with exceptional benefits and growth opportunities.
What to expect as a NetJets pilot
As a NetJets Pilot, the individual serves as a proud NetJets ambassador, ensuring safe flights and delivering exceptional service to every Owner and passenger. Pilots command the largest, most diverse private jet fleet, flying influential individuals to desirable destinations worldwide. NetJets' policies and procedures prioritize safety and provide pilots with the flexibility, support, and resources necessary to advance their careers and enhance their life at home. Backed by the resolute financial strength of Berkshire Hathaway, a career at NetJets represents a secure investment in the future.
Benefits for the best in the sky
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200+ Crew Bases – Over 200 bases across the contiguous U.S., allowing pilots the freedom to live nearly anywhere. Base selections are not seniority-dependent.
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Flexible Schedules – Opportunities to choose preferred schedules every four months, including:
- 7 days on/7 days off
- 8 days on/6 days off
- CC52—52 days over 4 months (base-duty days: 13)
- CC60—60 days over 4 months (base-duty days: 15)
- CC72—72 days over 4 months (base-duty days: 18)
- CC76—76 days over 4 months (base-duty days: 19)
(Note: Plus- and minus-day rule applies.)
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Paid Commute – Commute time is scheduled and paid, ensuring it does not infringe upon time at home.
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Innovative Training – As the only private aviation company to surpass FAA requirements with an Advanced Qualification Program (AQP), NetJets provides ongoing, personalized pilot training.
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No Two Days Are Alike – Pilots fly to over 5,000 airports across 200+ countries and territories, offering unparalleled operational variety.
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Comprehensive Benefits Package – Includes free options for medical, dental, and vision benefits through a vast nationwide network; a 401(k) plan featuring an unprecedented 66% company match on every dollar contributed; life and AD&D benefits; paid time off; company-provided uniforms with generous annual replacement credits; covered tour meals (up to four daily), hotel expenses, and travel benefits. The company's LIVEWELLTM initiative supports employee well-being across mind, body, and life through various programs and discounts.
Purpose of Position
The Pilot is responsible for delivering a superior air transportation experience, maintaining a continued safety record on every flight. This role represents NetJets, providing not only technically accurate and safe transportation but also an exceptional service experience for NetJets Owners and passengers.
Tasks and Responsibilities
- Ensuring the safe operation of the aircraft from taxi through landing in strict accordance with FAA guidelines, Original Equipment Manufacturer's (OEM) Checklists, NetJets Flight Operations Manual (FOM) or Aircraft Operating Manual (AOM), and Standard Operating Practices (SOPs).
- Greeting Owners and passengers prior to flight, providing introductions, briefing them on the specific flight details, verifying itineraries, offering weather updates and safety briefings, and explaining any changes.
- Providing in-flight service as needed, including handling alcohol and catering.
- Loading and properly stowing all baggage on the aircraft.
- Managing and conducting flights for Owners traveling with pets or those who smoke.
- Acting as the final authority on the aircraft regarding all operational areas, including compliance with all applicable safety and regulatory guidance.
- Serving as a liaison between Owners/passengers and NetJets from arrival at the FBO until safe landing at the final destination and departure from the FBO.
- Properly communicating any maintenance abnormalities or discrepancies to the NetJets Maintenance Control Center (MCC) Controller for the respective fleet.
- Completing all associated paperwork for maintenance abnormalities or discrepancies.
- Performing other duties as assigned based on operational requirements. (Note: This summary is not exhaustive; a full list of essential functions is available separately.)
Education
High School diploma required.
Certifications and Licenses
- Written FAA Airline Transport Pilot (ATP)
- First Class Medical Certificate
Years of Experience
Not Specified
Core Competencies
- Adaptability
- Collaboration
- Strives for Positive Results
- Service-Oriented
- Curiosity
Knowledge, Skills, Abilities and Other (KSAOs)
- FAA ATP, Restricted ATP, or meet the requirements for FAA ATP or Restricted ATP (R-ATP) certificate with multi-engine rating (IAW 14 CFR 61.160).
- Minimum age of 21 years.
- Flight time experience meeting FAA requirements, including:
- 1,500 hours total flight time experience or
- 1,250 hours with appropriate university R-ATP certificate or
- 1,000 hours with military pilot qualification or
- 1,000 hours with appropriate university R-ATP certificate
- 200 hours cross-country (>50 nm) flight time.
- 250 hours fixed-wing PIC.
- 100 hours of night flying, or 75 hours with ≥45 night takeoffs and landings.
- 75 hours of instrument time (actual or simulated in-flight, excludes simulator time).
- ATP written completed prior to start of Indoctrination Training.
- 50 hours fixed-wing, multi-engine time.
- Current FAA First-Class Medical certificate.
- FCC Restricted Radio Operator's Permit.
- Valid passport enabling international travel without restrictions.
- Authorization to work in the U.S. and travel in and out of the country without restriction.
- Availability to work varying hours including day and night; weekdays, weekends and holidays.
- Extremely flexible and demonstrate the ability to adjust to rapid changes.
- Ability to manage rest effectively to be prepared for flight duty at all times during their tour.
- Willingness to undertake duty periods potentially lasting up to fourteen hours per day for up to eight days and may span different time zones and extreme weather differences in the course of a trip.
- While on duty may be away from home for seven or more days and nights, staying in hotels.
- Eligibility to secure appropriate airport authority and/or US Customs security badges.
- Ability to pass Transportation Security Administration required background screening.
- Valid State driver's license.
- Fluency in reading, writing, fluently speaking and understanding the English language.
- Service-oriented with a neat, well-groomed appearance and a demonstrated ability to make a positive impression including a strong capability to effectively interact with passengers.
- Excellent oral and written communication skills, especially under pressure.
- Demonstrated ability to make quick and accurate decisions while paying close attention to detail, both technically and from a passenger-service perspective.
- Physical ability to exert up to 50 pounds of force occasionally, and/or up to 30 pounds of force frequently, and/or up to 10 pounds of force constantly to move objects.
- Ability to work around animals, including the handling and care prior to, during and after Owner flights.
- Ability to conduct flights for Owners who smoke.
Base Salary Range
$86,015 - $117,706
How NetJets Supports You
NetJets is proud to provide a variety of attractive benefits to our employees, including many at no cost. Employees have access to no cost options including Medical, Dental, and Vision benefits, with access to robust networks of nationwide providers. NetJets offers benefits so you can LIVEWELL—a comprehensive package to support your Mind, Body, and Life.
Our comprehensive suite of benefits include:
- Medical, Dental, and Vision
- Healthcare Advocacy
- Employee Assistance Program
- Flexible Spending Accounts
- Health Savings Account with annual employer contribution
- Wellness Programs & Discounts
- Paid Time Off
- Parental Leave of Absence
- Life and Accident Insurance
- Voluntary benefits (financial protection plans)
- 401(k) plan, with 66% of every dollar you contribute matched by NetJets
- Short and Long-Term Disability
- Legal Plan
- Identity Theft Protection Plans
- Pet Insurance
- Family & Caregiving Support