Aviation Pilot / Captain - Global Operations Job Description
This aviation professional will join a dynamic flight operations team, responsible for piloting advanced aircraft on global missions. The role demands exceptional skill, unwavering commitment to safety, and a professional demeanor, representing the pinnacle of aviation excellence.
Minimum Qualifications & Experience
Candidates must demonstrate a comprehensive understanding of aviation principles and possess the following essential qualifications and experience:
- Possession of a valid Airline Transport Pilot (ATP) Certificate with the appropriate aircraft type rating.
- Ability to obtain and maintain a valid FAA First Class Medical Certificate without waiver or restriction.
- A minimum of 4,000 hours of total fixed-wing flight time.
- At least 1,500 hours of multi-engine land flight experience.
- A minimum of 2,000 hours as Pilot-in-Command (PIC).
- A minimum of 1,500 hours of turbojet flight experience.
- A minimum of 1,500 hours of turbine flight time.
- At least 100 hours of night flight experience.
- A minimum of 75 hours of actual or simulated instrument flight time.
- A minimum of five (5) years of professional aviation experience.
- Flexibility to accommodate variable work schedules, including irregular hours and weekends, to support global operations.
- Unrestricted willingness and ability to travel extensively worldwide, often on short notice.
- Must be at least 18 years of age.
- Possession of a valid driver's license with a clean driving record.
Preferred Qualifications & Desired Attributes
The ideal candidate will also exhibit the following attributes and qualifications:
- A college degree is highly preferred.
- Exceptional oral and written communication abilities.
- Demonstrated strong project management experience.
- A collaborative team-player approach, complemented by excellent interpersonal skills, meticulous attention to detail, and robust organizational capabilities.
- A proactive and efficient work ethic, with the initiative to independently seek out information and resources as needed.
- The capacity to manage job responsibilities with the utmost integrity, discretion, and sensitivity to confidential company and employee information.
- A pleasant, friendly, and helpful demeanor, dedicated to delivering superior experiences for both customers and colleagues.
- A strong quality-driven mindset with a passion for excellence, embodying the values and professionalism expected of a Brand Ambassador for a leading aviation organization like Jet Aviation.
- A proven commitment to core values such as Trust, Honesty, Alignment, and Transparency.