05 February 2026

Jet Aviation | Captain

Teterboro, United States

Captain - Gulfstream 500/600

Job Overview

Jet Aviation seeks an experienced Captain for its Gulfstream 500/600 operations based in Teterboro, New Jersey. This role offers the opportunity to command state-of-the-art aircraft in an elite private aviation environment, ensuring the safe and efficient operation of flights while providing exceptional service to discerning clientele. The Captain will lead a professional crew, navigate diverse routes, and uphold the highest standards of aviation excellence.

Location

Teterboro, NJ, US, 07608

Job Details

  • Job Category: Flight Services
  • Career Level: Technicians / Crew
  • Requisition ID: 5331
  • Work Arrangement: Onsite

Responsibilities

  • Command all assigned flights, ensuring safety and compliance with all applicable regulations.
  • Maintain comprehensive knowledge of aircraft systems for precise operation, flight plan management, and adaptation to changing conditions.
  • Serve as the In-TSA Flight Security Coordinator (ISC) as required by security programs.
  • Conduct passenger safety briefings or delegate as appropriate.
  • Actively support open communication on safety, report hazards, and uphold company safety commitments.
  • Record and report all aircraft discrepancies.
  • Manage trip documentation, aircraft manuals, and complete accurate trip paperwork.
  • Represent Jet Aviation professionally, delivering exceptional service.

Qualifications

  • Airline Transport Pilot Certificate
  • FAA First Class Medical Certificate
  • 3,500 hours total fixed-wing flight 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
  • High school diploma
  • Valid driver’s license with a clean driving record
  • Ability to work a variable schedule
  • Willingness to travel extensively worldwide without restrictions
  • Appropriate Aircraft type rating and currency

Preferred Qualifications

  • College degree
  • Strong interpersonal skills, attention to detail, and a passion for collaboration
  • Exceptional organizational and communication skills
  • Deep understanding of the aviation industry
  • Proactive and resourceful problem-solving approach
  • Integrity and discretion in handling responsibilities

Physical Requirements

  • Regular use of hands
  • Standing, walking, sitting
  • Occasional climbing, kneeling, or crouching
  • Frequent lifting and moving up to 50 pounds, including overhead lifting
  • Sharp vision across various ranges and depths

Work Environment

  • Operates in diverse environments from maintenance areas to customer spaces.
  • Experiences dynamic atmospheres of aircraft operations, including potential high noise levels, vibrations, and fuel fumes.
  • Adapts to changing weather conditions and seasonal temperature extremes in hangar settings.

Compensation and Benefits

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

Eligible employees receive 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.

Equal Opportunity Employer

Jet Aviation is an Equal Opportunity Employer committed to diversity and inclusion for individuals with disabilities and protected veterans.

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