Pilot-in-Command - Challenger 300/350/3500
Executive Jet Management (EJM), a subsidiary of NetJets and a pioneer in aircraft management and worldwide jet charter services since 1977, seeks a qualified and experienced Pilot-in-Command (PIC) to join its Crew Services team. EJM provides unrivaled resources and operational stability, rooted in the core principles of safety, service, and integrity.
Purpose of Position:
This is a home-based PIC position flying the Challenger 300, 350, and 3500, providing support to multiple EJM Part 91 and Part 135 accounts.
Responsibilities:
The Pilot-in-Command reports directly to the Chief Pilot or their designee and is responsible for the safe and efficient conduct of each flight assignment. Responsibilities include, but are not limited to:
- Receiving initial briefings from the Flight Center, including crewmember verification, show time/departure details, flight information, passenger information, catering/transportation arrangements, noise abatement procedures, security issues, and airport limitations.
- Briefing and assigning duties to the Second-in-Command, while retaining responsibility for task completion. This includes providing information regarding weather, flight plan route, flight delays, aircraft performance, obstacle clearance, security issues, and passenger considerations.
- Preparing or supervising the preparation of flight plans, considering factors such as weather, terrain, aircraft weight and performance, range, physiological considerations, airport facilities, and navigational resources.
- Reviewing aircraft maintenance records to ensure airworthiness and compliance with MEL requirements. Advising maintenance of any aircraft or systems irregularities.
- Supervising or conducting preflight inspections of the aircraft, ensuring structural, mechanical, and electrical soundness, and verifying the presence of required documentation and safety equipment.
- Evaluating and coordinating the handling of any special needs of passengers.
- Ensuring passenger briefings meet regulatory requirements.
- Reviewing company flight manifests prior to flight and confirming their accuracy with the Flight Center.
- Completing and forwarding Anomaly Reports for any unusual occurrences.
- Maintaining and providing a copy of their First Class Medical Certificate.
- Assuring that the company’s goals for safety, security, and quality are met by continual compliance with the company Safety Management System (SMS) program.
The Pilot-in-Command is the final authority regarding the operation of the aircraft and may deviate from regulations in emergencies involving the safety of persons or property.
Schedule and Flying:
- Pilots select five days off each month.
- Pilots are scheduled for 16 flying days each month. Additional days worked will be compensated.
- Trips can vary in length and destinations may be domestic or international.
Certifications and Licenses:
- FAA Airline Transport Pilot (ATP) certificate
- First Class Medical Certificate
Years of Experience:
- Four to six years of experience
Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities:
- Strong prioritization and organizational skills with the ability to handle multiple high-level priorities.
- Proactive decision-making skills.
- Availability for on-call duty 24/7 with company-provided communication device.
- Maintenance of a valid Medical certificate.
- Potential requirement to obtain an FAA Type rating in the applicable Fleet type.
- Upholding a service standard in a strict and changing regulatory environment.
- Strong customer service skills.
- Meeting the standards and regulations required to perform the duties of a PIC, including FAA and other government requirements for operating an aircraft in the 91/135 environment.
Benefits:
EJM offers a comprehensive package of premium benefits, including:
- Competitive pay
- Medical, dental, and vision insurance (available with no monthly premiums)
- 401(k) plan with a 66% company match
- Health Savings Account (HSA)
- Flexible Spending Accounts (FSA)
- Prescription drug benefit plan
- Life insurance and AD&D benefits
- Short-term and Long-term disability
- Loss of license coverage
- Paid Parental Leave
- Pet insurance
- 14 days of paid time off, available on the first day of employment
Executive Jet Management is an equal opportunity employer and conducts pre-employment drug screening and background checks to ensure a safe environment.