Second in Command (SIC) - Challenger 300/350
Location: Scottsdale, AZ (Full-Time)
Company Overview & Opportunity
Jet Linx is actively seeking a highly qualified and dedicated Second in Command (SIC) for its Super Midsize jet aircraft fleet, specifically the Challenger 300/350. This pivotal full-time position supports Part 91 and Part 135 flight operations based in Scottsdale, Arizona. Prospective candidates must reside, or be willing to relocate, within a two-hour call-out radius of the Scottsdale home base.
Position Summary
Reporting directly to the Base Chief Pilot, the Second in Command (SIC) is responsible for ensuring the safe, compliant, and efficient operation of company aircraft. This role requires meticulous adherence to Federal Aviation Regulations (FARs) and Jet Linx's stringent company procedures, contributing to the seamless execution of all flight missions.
Key Responsibilities
- Meticulously manage duty, flight, and rest times in strict accordance with company policies and Federal Aviation Regulations (CFRs).
- Maintain proactive and consistent communication with the company regarding standby duty assignments, trip notifications, position calls, and all pre- and post-flight reporting.
- Proficiently maintain and manage Electronic Flight Bag (EFB) hardware and applications, ensuring operational readiness.
- Verify the currency and accuracy of all navigation charts, publications, and company manuals.
- Demonstrate exceptional and proactive decision-making skills throughout all phases of flight and operations.
- Embody and uphold Jet Linx's core values in all professional interactions and conduct.
Qualifications
Minimum Flight Experience:
- Total Time: 1500 hours
- Total PIC: 500 hours
- Total Multi-Engine: 500 hours
- Total Turbine: 100 hours
- Total Instrument: 150 hours
Certifications & Licenses:
- Unrestricted Airline Transport Pilot (ATP) Certificate.
- Current FAA First Class Medical Certificate.
- FCC Restricted Radio License.
Other Requirements & Skills:
- Preferred: Initial or recurrent Part 142 training in the Challenger 300/350 type rating within the last 24 months.
- Ability to obtain and maintain a U.S. driver's license.
- Legally authorized to work in the U.S. (proof of eligibility required).
- Possess a valid, current passport with unrestricted travel capabilities to all EU, Canada, and Caribbean countries.
- Ability to successfully pass a pre-employment drug screening and comply with random drug and alcohol testing requirements.
- Capacity to authorize and pass an FAA Pilot Record Database review conducted by a System Chief Pilot.
- Flexibility to work non-standard hours, including nights, weekends, and holidays, as operational demands require.
- A Bachelor's degree or equivalent professional work experience is required.
- Ability to frequently lift and maneuver objects weighing up to 50 pounds.
- The role primarily involves working within and around aircraft and airport terminal environments.
Compensation & Benefits
Jet Linx values its team members and offers a highly competitive compensation and benefits package. The starting base annual salary for this Second in Command position ranges from $124,000 to $160,000, with the actual salary determined by geographic location, aircraft size/crew position, and the candidate's relevant education, training, and experience. The comprehensive benefits package includes health, dental, and vision insurance, a 401(k) plan with a 6% company match, generous paid time off, and company-paid life and short-term disability coverage.