Latitude 33 Aviation | CL604/605 First Officer

Experienced Bombardier Challenger 605 SIC - Southern California

About Latitude 33 Aviation

Latitude 33 Aviation is a premier provider of private aviation services, recognized for managing one of the largest and newest fleets of jets in the U.S. With a mission to deliver excellence in private jet charter, aircraft management, and aircraft acquisition and sales, the company oversees a fleet of 30 Bombardier, Cessna, and Embraer aircraft. Founded and led by current, professional pilots, Latitude 33 Aviation maintains an industry-recognized record of safety, security, and exceptional customer service. The company has been honored as San Diego’s Best Air Charter Company and is overseen by a highly-motivated leadership team dedicated to the highest standards.

Job Summary

Latitude 33 Aviation is seeking an experienced and exceptional Second in Command (SIC) for its Bombardier Challenger 605 operations conducted under FAA Part 135, based in Southern California. This role offers significant opportunities for a professional who is ready to join a dedicated team and contribute to the company's continued success. The successful candidate must reside in or be willing to relocate to the Greater Southern California area. Preference is given to candidates with prior time in type and those already located within the Southern California region.

Role and Responsibilities

As a Latitude 33 Aviation crew member, the SIC serves as a vital company ambassador, ensuring the safe and professional transport of clients worldwide. Crew members are among the industry's best-trained and most experienced professionals, committed to upholding the company's high standards. Key aspects of the crew member program include:

• Participation in annual recurring state-of-the-art simulator training at world-class facilities.
• Engagement in in-house training focusing on company-specific procedures and adherence to FAA-approved guidelines.
• Successful completion of a proven Initial Operating Experience (IOE) and mentoring program designed to exceed industry standards.
• Adherence to all FAA required drug testing and medical examinations.
• Demonstrating exceptional customer service and communication skills.

Required Qualifications and Skills

• FAA Airline Transport Pilot Certificate (ATP-CPT) or higher.
• Minimum of 2,500 hours total flight time.
• Minimum of 500 hours multi-engine flight time.
• Minimum of 500 hours Pilot in Command (PIC) multi-engine flight time.
• Current FAA Class 1 medical certificate.
• Absence of significant accidents, incidents, or enforcement actions within the last five years.
• Exceptional customer service and communication skills.

Preferred Qualifications

• CL604 Type Rating.
• Minimum of 100 hours turbine flight time.
• Prior time in type (Bombardier Challenger 605 or similar).
• Current residency in the Greater Southern California area.

Benefits

Latitude 33 Aviation offers a competitive compensation package including a competitive salary, health insurance contributions, and 401(k) matching. This position presents a unique opportunity to work within the dynamic world of private aviation alongside one of the industry's leading companies.