Netjets | First Officer

NetJets Pilot

NetJets, the esteemed global leader in private aviation for over six decades, is seeking dedicated and service-oriented Pilots. This role offers the pinnacle of private travel experiences, characterized by a firm commitment to safety, personalized service, and dependable worldwide access. Joining NetJets presents exceptional career opportunities, a comprehensive benefits package, and a chance to fly the world’s most influential individuals to premier destinations.

As a NetJets Pilot, they will serve as a proud ambassador, ensuring safe flights and providing outstanding service to every owner and passenger. The pilot will command a large and diverse fleet of private jets and exercise the flexibility, support, and resources needed to excel in their career. NetJets, a Berkshire Hathaway company, offers a secure and stable environment for long-term professional growth.

Benefits for Pilots:

• Extensive Crew Base Options: Pilots have the freedom to choose from over 200 crew bases across the contiguous U.S., without seniority-based restrictions.
• Flexible Scheduling: Pilots select their preferred schedule and can change it every four months. Options include 7 days on/7 days off; 8 days on/6 days off; or customized schedules with varying days over 4 months (CC52, CC60, CC72, CC76) with base-duty days ranging from 13 to 19, plus or minus day rule applies.
• Paid Commute Time: NetJets incorporates paid commute time into pilot schedules.
• Advanced Training Programs: NetJets' Advanced Qualification Program exceeds FAA requirements for ongoing pilot training.
• Diverse Flight Operations: Pilots fly to over 5,000 airports in 200+ countries and territories.
• Comprehensive Benefits: This includes free medical, dental, and vision coverage, a robust 401(k) plan, life and AD&D benefits, paid time off, company uniforms with replacement credits, daily tour meals, covered hotel expenses, and travel benefits.

Purpose of the Position:

The Pilot is responsible for delivering a superior air transportation experience with an unwavering commitment to safety on every flight. Serving as the face of NetJets, they will provide technically proficient and safe air transport while also delivering exceptional service to owners and passengers.

Tasks and Responsibilities:

• Safely operate the aircraft from taxi to takeoff and landing in compliance with FAA guidelines, OEM checklists, NetJets Flight Operations Manual (FOM) or Aircraft Operating Manual (AOM), and Standard Operating Practices (SOPs).
• Greet Owners/passengers pre-flight, providing introductions and briefings on flight specifics.
• Verify itinerary and provide weather and safety updates.
• Offer in-flight service including handling of alcohol and serving catering.
• Load and properly stow baggage on the aircraft.
• Manage flights for owners with pets and those who smoke.
• Act as the final authority on their aircraft, ensuring compliance with all applicable safety and regulatory guidance.
• Liaise between owners/passengers and NetJets from FBO arrival to final destination.
• Report all maintenance abnormalities or discrepancies to the Maintenance Control Center (MCC).
• Complete all required paperwork associated with maintenance issues.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

Education:

• High School Diploma

Certifications and Licenses:

• FAA Airline Transport Pilot (ATP) Written Exam
• First Class Medical Certificate

Experience:

• Experience level not specified

Core Competencies:

• Adaptability
• Collaboration
• Strives for Positive Results
• Service-Oriented
• Curiosity

Knowledge, Skills, Abilities and Other (KSAOs):

• FAA ATP, Restricted ATP, or meet the requirements for FAA ATP or Restricted ATP (R-ATP) certificate with multi-engine rating.
• Minimum 21 years of age.
• Flight Time Requirements: 1,500 total hours, 1,250 hours with a university R-ATP certificate, 1,000 hours with a military pilot qualification, or 1,000 hours with an appropriate university R-ATP certificate.
• 200 hours cross-country flight time.
• 250 hours fixed-wing PIC.
• 100 hours of night flying (or 75 hours with ≥45 night takeoffs and landings).
• 75 hours of instrument time.
• ATP written completed prior to start of Indoctrination Training.
• 50 hours fixed-wing, multi-engine time.
• Current FAA First-Class Medical certificate.
• FCC Restricted Radio Operator’s Permit.
• Valid passport with no international travel restrictions.
• Authorization to work in the U.S.
• Ability to work varied hours (days, nights, weekdays, weekends, holidays).
• Demonstrated flexibility and adaptability to rapid changes.
• Ability to manage rest for flight duty.
• Willingness to be away from home for multiple days and nights.
• Ability to obtain appropriate airport authority and/or US Customs security badges.
• Ability to pass Transportation Security Administration background screening.
• Valid State driver’s license.
• Fluency in English.
• Service-oriented with a professional appearance.
• Excellent communication skills, especially under pressure.
• Ability to make quick, accurate decisions with close attention to detail.
• Ability to occasionally exert up to 50 pounds of force, frequently up to 30 pounds, and constantly up to 10 pounds.
• Ability to work around animals and conduct flights for smokers.

Base Salary Range:

$69,932 – $95,696

How NetJets Supports You:

NetJets provides competitive healthcare benefits with zero paycheck premiums, an unparalleled 401(k) matching program at 66%, paid time off, paid disability programs, commuter benefits, and company-paid basic life insurance. Additionally, employees may be eligible for overtime, shift differential pay, quarterly, and/or discretionary annual bonuses.