Jet Aviation | Captain

About Jet Aviation

Since 1967, Jet Aviation has been a leader in crafting seamless flight experiences. With a global presence and a dedicated team of over 4,500 professionals across approximately 50 locations worldwide, Jet Aviation offers a comprehensive suite of services including Aircraft Management, Aircraft Sales, Charter, Completions, Government Services, FBO, Fixed and Rotary Wing Maintenance, and Staffing. The company is committed to enabling global flight with passion, driven by a team of dedicated professionals who perfect the art of aviation.

Position Summary

Jet Aviation is seeking an experienced Captain to command state-of-the-art aircraft in an elite private aviation environment. The Captain will be responsible for the safe and efficient operation of flights, leading a professional crew, and ensuring an exceptional experience for discerning clientele. This role involves navigating domestic and global routes, adapting to changing conditions, and upholding the highest standards of safety, service, and professionalism. The Captain will represent Jet Aviation as a Brand Ambassador, embodying core values of trust, honesty, alignment, and transparency.

What We're Looking For

• Airline Transport Pilot Certificate
• FAA First Class Medical
• 3,500 hours total fixed-wing time
• 1,500 hours as Pilot in Command
• 1,500 hours Multi-Engine
• 500 hours Turbo-Jet
• 500 hours Turbine
• 100 hours Night
• 75 hours Simulated Instrument
• Ability to work a variable schedule
• Willingness to travel extensively worldwide with no restrictions
• High school diploma
• Valid driver's license with a clean driving record
• Appropriate Aircraft type rating and currency

What Will Set You Apart

• Strong interpersonal skills, attention to detail, and a passion for collaboration
• Exceptional organizational and communication skills
• Deep understanding of the aviation industry
• Pleasant, friendly, and professional demeanor
• Quality-driven mindset and dedication to excellence
• College degree preferred
• Proactive and resourceful approach to problem-solving
• Ability to handle all responsibilities with integrity and discretion

What You'll Do

• Take command of all assigned flights, ensuring safety and compliance with regulations
• Maintain a complete working knowledge of all aircraft systems
• Manage flight plans and adapt to changing conditions
• Perform functions of the In-Flight Security Coordinator (ISC) as applicable
• Conduct passenger safety briefings or assign the duty to the Second in Command
• Support open communication on safety issues and report hazards
• Record and report all aircraft discrepancies
• Manage trip documentation and maintain aircraft manuals
• Complete accurate trip paperwork
• Represent Jet Aviation with professionalism and dedication

What You'll Experience

• Perform tasks requiring regular use of hands, standing, walking, sitting, with occasional climbing, kneeling, or crouching
• Frequent lifting and moving up to 50 pounds, including overhead lifting
• Maintain sharp vision across various ranges and depths
• Operate in diverse environments, including maintenance areas and customer spaces
• Experience dynamic aircraft operations with occasional high noise levels, vibrations, and exposure to fuel fumes
• Adapt to changing weather conditions and seasonal temperature extremes
• Travel globally and deliver exceptional service

Compensation and Benefits

The anticipated salary range for this position is $X to $X. This range is not a guaranteed offer. Final salary will be determined based on factors such as candidate experience, geographic location, and other relevant considerations.

Eligible employees can enjoy a comprehensive benefits package including health, dental & vision insurance, matching 401(k), health savings and flexible spending accounts, short-term and long-term disability, life insurance, employee assistance programs, health and wellness awards, generous paid time off, tuition reimbursement, and employee discounts.