11 June 2025

Netjets | Captain

Wheeling, IL, US, 60090, United States

Pilot in Command - Citation XLS

About EJM

Executive Jet Management (EJM), a subsidiary of NetJets and a Berkshire Hathaway company, is a distinguished leader in aircraft management and worldwide jet charter services, tracing its roots back to 1977. As part of the world's largest private aviation infrastructure, EJM offers unparalleled resources and operational stability. The company's foundation rests on core principles of safety, service, and integrity, which are consistently delivered to both customers and employees.

Position Purpose

EJM seeks a qualified and experienced Pilot in Command for a Citation XLS aircraft. This position is based in Wheeling, Illinois (KPWK airport) and supports a dedicated three-pilot account complemented by a Maintenance Technician. Operations include both Part 91 and Part 135 flights.

Note: This is a non-commutable position and requires the Pilot in Command to reside within driving distance of KPWK airport.

The Pilot in Command holds ultimate responsibility for ensuring the aircraft is operated in a safe, compliant, and efficient manner. This role requires adherence to all company and regulatory requirements while consistently delivering an exceptional service experience to passengers.

Key Responsibilities

The Pilot in Command performs a range of critical duties, focusing on safety, service, and compliance:

Ensuring the Safe Operation of Flight:

Delivering an Exceptional Service Experience:

Maintaining Proficiency and Compliance:

Required Qualifications

Certifications and Licenses:

Experience:

Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities (KSAOs):

Compensation

Base salary ranges vary based on aircraft cabin size responsibility:

Small/Mid/Supermid Cabin Aircraft: $160,000 – $325,000

Large/Heavy/Premium Cabin Aircraft: $160,000 – $425,000

How EJM Supports Its Team Members

EJM believes that the manner in which work is done is as crucial as the work itself. The company cultivates a collaborative culture where leadership is accessible, employee contributions are valued, and relationships are paramount. EJM actively encourages employee growth, recognizes the importance of work-life balance, and aims to be a long-term career destination for aviation professionals.

To support its employees comprehensively, both professionally and personally, EJM offers a premium benefits package including:

Executive Jet Management is an equal opportunity employer. To ensure a safe working environment, the company conducts pre-employment drug screening and background checks.

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