Honeywell | Captain
Honeywell Flight Operations is seeking a safety-focused Senior Captain to lead corporate flight operations based in Charlotte, North Carolina. This role involves serving as the Pilot-in-Command, exercising final authority over aircraft operations to ensure safe, legal, and efficient missions while delivering exceptional passenger service within a dynamic global business aviation environment.
About the Role
The Senior Captain will lead flight operations as Pilot-in-Command, maintaining operational control and oversight of assigned missions. This position emphasizes fostering safety, professionalism, teamwork, and regulatory compliance, including active participation in the Flight Department Safety Management System. The Captain will exercise independent judgment in all aspects of flight operations, from pre-flight checks to post-flight administration.
Duties and Responsibilities
- Lead flight operations as Pilot-in-Command and maintain operational control and oversight of assigned missions.
- Verify aircraft airworthiness, registration, documentation, weather, NOTAMs, restrictions, fuel, oxygen, mission requirements, weight and balance, databases, Electronic Flight Bags, crew credentials, travel documents, airport procedures, and required inspections.
- Ensure crew fitness, verify passenger manifests, conduct or oversee safety briefings, and provide exceptional customer service.
- Operate aircraft under applicable regulations, company policies, procedures, limitations, and checklists.
- Maintain situational awareness, monitor systems, weather, and fuel.
- Coordinate with Air Traffic Control and operational support.
- Comply with domestic and international customs, immigration, agricultural, and cabotage requirements.
- Complete post-flight inspections, reports, records, and administrative documentation.
- Record flight times and aircraft or maintenance discrepancies.
- Communicate operational changes and report accidents, incidents, regulatory issues, hazards, and safety concerns.
- Preserve flight recorder and cockpit voice recorder information after accidents or incidents and support investigations.
- Perform other duties as assigned by the Chief Pilot.
Requirements
- Must meet all applicable certificate, medical, qualification, training, and flight-time requirements.
- Hold the qualifications necessary to operate the assigned aircraft and missions.
- Possess strong leadership, communication, decision-making, and crew resource management skills.
- Willingness and ability to travel internationally.
- Possess or be eligible to obtain necessary visas and passports for business travel.
- A bachelor's degree is valued.
- Strong leadership and decision-making abilities are required.
- Excellent problem-solving and critical-thinking skills are essential.
- Demonstrated attention to detail and the ability to work under pressure.
- A collaborative and team-oriented mindset is important.
- A passion for aviation and a commitment to safety are key.
- Experience with large-cabin and international aircraft is valued.