G550 Captain

About Jet Aviation

Since 1967, Jet Aviation has been crafting flight in its smoothest form. From a single hangar in Basel, Switzerland, our company has grown to over 4,500 dedicated professionals across 50 locations worldwide. As artisans of aviation, our team excels in Aircraft Management, Sales, Charter, Completions, FBO, Maintenance, and Staffing. We are the craft that brings our customers’ journeys to life, enabling global flight with passion and precision.

Position Summary

Jet Aviation is seeking a professional, flexible, and highly motivated G550 Captain for a permanent position. The Captain exercises ultimate authority over the safe and efficient operation of the aircraft and serves as a distinguished representative of the company. This pivotal role holds full responsibility for the safety and well-being of all crew members, passengers, and cargo on board throughout every phase of a flight.

Main Responsibilities

Guaranteeing the safety of all crew members, passengers, and cargo on board.
Ensuring all passengers are thoroughly briefed on the location of emergency exits and the use of relevant safety and emergency equipment.
Adhering strictly to all operational procedures and checklists in accordance with the provisions of the Operations Manual.
Coordinating work distribution within the flight crew to achieve the highest standards of airmanship and operational excellence.
Ensuring the precise navigation of the aircraft and strict observance of minimum altitudes.
Operating the aircraft within all system limitations and ensuring the proper use and handling of all equipment.
Enforcing the diligent use of checklists for all flight phases.
Maintaining clear and effective communication with cabin crew to ensure all cabin safety requirements are met.
Completing and maintaining accurate flight and technical logs and filing written occurrence reports as necessary.
Maintaining current and comprehensive knowledge of relevant aviation regulations and company operational manuals.
Upholding a superior standard of discipline, professional conduct, and personal appearance as a representative of the company.
Representing Jet Aviation with integrity when interacting with industry groups, regulatory bodies, and the General Dynamics network.

Minimum Requirements

Holder of a valid FAA or EASA pilot license.
Current G550 type rating.
A minimum of 500 hours on type.
Verifiable experience in AOC (Air Operator Certificate) operations.

Desired Characteristics

A strong, unwavering focus on customer service and flight safety.
Excellent communication, customer service, and interpersonal skills.
Results-driven with a high degree of personal accountability and a commitment to excellence.
Demonstrates strong initiative and the ability to work with self-direction.
Possesses strong personal values that correspond with Jet Aviation's core principles of Trust, Honesty, Alignment, and Transparency.

If you are interested in a multicultural, challenging, and innovative working environment and your profile matches our requirements, we look forward to receiving your online application in English.