Aviation Pilot (PIC/SIC)
Jet Aviation Staffing is seeking a highly skilled and professional Pilot to serve in a Pilot in Command (PIC) or Second in Command (SIC) capacity for a worldwide flight department. With a legacy of excellence since 1983, Jet Aviation Staffing connects top-tier aviation talent with prominent industry partners, ensuring seamless and safe operations.
Position Summary
The successful candidate will operate private company aircraft with a primary focus on passenger service, safety, and operational efficiency across global flight routes.
Key Responsibilities
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Operate private company aircraft safely in compliance with FAA regulations and company Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs).
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Conduct comprehensive flight planning, including route selection, contingency planning, fuel load calculations, and weather/NOTAM analysis.
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Execute detailed pre-flight and post-flight inspections; calculate weight and balance for passengers, baggage, and cargo.
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Consistently utilize the Flight Risk Assessment Tool to identify and mitigate operational risks.
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Maintain accurate records and aircraft logbook entries.
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Collaborate within an agile environment to resolve complex, non-routine issues and provide recommendations to management.
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Participate actively in the Safety Management System (SMS) culture and assist in drafting SOPs and job aids.
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Adjust effectively to new work structures, processes, and requirements.
Education and Licensure
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Associate’s degree or equivalent/technical school education (Bachelor’s degree preferred).
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Commercial Multi-Engine Land Certificate, Instrument Airplane (ATP or ATP-CTP course completion preferred).
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Current FAA First Class Medical Certification.
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Type rating preferred.
Minimum Requirements
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Minimum of 3,000 hours total flight time (TT).
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Minimum of 1,000 hours of multiengine airplane flight time (jet or turboprop).
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At least four years of commercial or private flight experience with advanced EFIS and FMS cockpit systems.
Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities
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Strong cognitive abilities including abstract problem-solving and complex decision-making.
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Proven ability to develop reports and data visualizations to aid operational analysis.
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Proficiency in MS Office Suite.
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Exceptional verbal and written communication skills with a focus on service excellence.
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Ability to build professional, trusting business relationships across all management levels.
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Must possess a valid passport and the ability to travel overseas for international operations.
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Flexibility to work variable hours, including weekends, with frequent overnight layovers.
Compensation and Benefits
The anticipated salary range for this position is $230,000 to $250,000, subject to experience and geographic location. The client offers a comprehensive benefits package, including health coverage and a 401(k) retirement plan.
Jet Aviation provides equal employment and affirmative action opportunities to all applicants and employees without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, protected veteran status, or disability.