High Performance Aviation, LLC | G-V Pilot

High Performance Aviation, LLC is seeking experienced contract pilots to operate a Cessna 340A under Part 91 regulations. Based at Conroe-North Houston Regional Airport (KCXO) in Conroe, TX, this role involves owner-directed trips, repositioning, and maintenance flights, requiring proficient single-pilot IFR operations within the challenging Houston-area airspace and Gulf Coast environment.

About the Role

This 1099 contract position offers flexible scheduling on a per-flight or per-day basis, with estimated monthly activity ranging from 20 to 60 hours. Duties include ensuring safe aircraft operation, meticulous pre-flight planning, providing discreet service to passengers, coordinating trip logistics, and completing post-flight duties. The company prioritizes a professional, safety-focused pilot for a potential long-term working relationship, with opportunities for growth into a full-time salaried role as flight activity increases.

Requirements

• FAA Commercial Pilot Certificate — Airplane Multi-Engine Land.
• Current and proficient instrument rating for single-pilot IFR.
• Current FAA Second-Class Medical (or better).
• Current flight review and instrument currency.
• Meeting or exceeding insurance underwriting minimums (final requirements determined by carrier).
• Valid driver's license and reliable transportation to KCXO.
• Ability to pass a background check and provide required documentation (resume, certificates, medical, logbook summary).
• Clean FAA records (no accidents, incidents, violations, or enforcement actions).
• Minimum 1,200 hours total time.
• Minimum 200 hours multi-engine.
• Minimum 50 hours instrument time (actual and simulated).
• Minimum 25 hours in a Cessna 340 or similar make/model, or completion of an approved type-specific initial course.
• Preference for candidates residing within approximately one hour of KCXO.

Preferred Qualifications

• Cessna 340/340A flight time.
• Twin Cessna experience in the 300/400 series (e.g., 310, 320, 335, 340, 401, 402, 414, 421).
• Turbocharged and pressurized piston aircraft experience.
• Formal type-specific training.
• ATP certificate.
• CFI/CFII/MEI ratings.
• Familiarity with Houston-area airspace and Gulf Coast weather conditions.
• Proficiency with Garmin GTN / G500-series or comparable avionics.
• Prior Part 91 owner-flown or corporate flight department experience.