Pilatus PC12 NGX Captain Charter Pilot
Latitude 33 Aviation is seeking an exceptional and experienced Captain to operate its Pilatus PC12 NGX aircraft for FAA Part 135 and Part 91 operations. This position is based at McClellan Palomar Airport (CRQ) in Carlsbad, near San Diego, California. The successful candidate will be joining a company that is recognized as San Diego’s Best Air Charter Company and operates one of the largest and newest fleets of jets in the U.S. Latitude 33 Aviation specializes in individualized, client-specific management programs and is committed to delivering excellence in private jet charter, aircraft management, and aircraft acquisition and sales services. The company is headquartered at Palomar Airport and is led by a team of current, professional pilots, providing a unique perspective on the private jet industry.
Job Summary
The Pilatus PC12 NGX Captain will be a vital part of the flight operations team, contributing to the company’s continued success. The role involves flying domestic and potentially international routes and upholding the highest standards of safety and professionalism. This position offers significant growth opportunities for individuals who are dedicated and contribute to the company’s success.
Company Culture
Latitude 33 Aviation's crews are comprised of highly trained and experienced professionals, acting as company ambassadors to their clients. The company's crew member program includes annual simulator training at top-tier facilities, in-house training for company specific items and adherence to FAA approved procedures, a comprehensive Initial Operating Experience (IOE) and mentoring program, as well as FAA required drug testing and medical examinations.
Required Qualifications and Skills
- A minimum of 2,000 hours total flight time (2,500 hours preferred).
- A minimum of 250 hours of Pilot-in-Command (PIC) experience in the Pilatus PC12.
- FAA Airline Transport Pilot (ATP) certificate preferred.
- Current FAA Class 1 medical certificate.
- A clean safety record with no significant accidents, incidents, or enforcements in the last 5 years.
- Demonstrated exceptional customer service and communication skills.
- Must reside near or be willing to relocate to the greater San Diego area.
Benefits and Perks
- Competitive salary, health insurance contribution, and 401(k) matching.
- A unique opportunity to work within the private aviation sector with a leading company.
- The position is based in the desirable location of sunny Southern California.