NetJets Pilot
NetJets, the global leader in private aviation for over 60 years, seeks highly skilled and dedicated Pilots to join its esteemed team. As a NetJets Pilot, the individual will be an ambassador for the company, providing exceptional and safe air transportation to NetJets Owners and passengers. He or she will command the world’s most diverse private jet fleet, flying to desirable destinations across the globe. NetJets prioritizes safety, providing Pilots with the flexibility, support, and resources needed to elevate their careers. Backed by the financial strength of Berkshire Hathaway, NetJets offers a secure and promising future.
Responsibilities:
The Pilot is responsible for ensuring a superior and safe air transportation experience on every flight. This includes:
- Operating the aircraft safely from taxi, take-off, and landing, adhering to FAA guidelines, Original Equipment Manufacturer (OEM) checklists, the NetJets Flight Operations Manual (FOM) or Aircraft Operating Manual (AOM), and Standard Operating Practices (SOPs).
- Greeting Owners/passengers pre-flight, making introductions, and briefing them on the flight, verifying the itinerary, providing weather updates and safety briefings, and explaining any itinerary changes.
- Delivering in-flight service as needed, including the handling of alcohol and catering service.
- Loading and stowing baggage properly on the aircraft.
- Handling and conducting flights for Owners with pets and those who smoke.
- Acting as the final authority on the aircraft regarding all areas of operation, including compliance with all applicable safety and regulatory guidance.
- Serving as a liaison for Owners/passengers and NetJets from arrival at the FBO until safe landing and departure at the final destination.
- Communicating any maintenance abnormalities or discrepancies to NetJets via the Maintenance Control Center (MCC) Controller on duty for their fleet.
- Completing all necessary paperwork associated with maintenance abnormalities or discrepancies.
- Performing other duties as assigned.
Benefits:
NetJets offers a comprehensive benefits package, including:
- 200+ Crew Bases: The Pilot will enjoy the freedom to live nearly anywhere across the contiguous U.S. Base selections are not determined by seniority.
- Flexible Schedules: The Pilot can choose from various schedules, with the ability to change it every four months:
- 7 days on/7 days off
- 8 days on/6 days off
- CC52—52 days over 4 months (base-duty days: 13)
- CC60—60 days over 4 months (base-duty days: 15)
- CC72—72 days over 4 months (base-duty days: 18)
- CC76—76 days over 4 months (base-duty days: 19)
- Note: Plus- and minus-day rule applies.
- Paid Commute: The individual's schedule will include paid commute time.
- Innovative Training: NetJets surpasses FAA requirements with an Advanced Qualification Program for ongoing, personalized pilot training.
- Diverse Flying: NetJets pilots fly to 5,000+ airports across 200+ countries and territories.
- Comprehensive Benefits Package: Free coverage for medical, dental, and vision benefits, access to a vast network of nationwide providers; a 401(k) plan with company matching; life and AD&D benefits; paid time off; company-provided uniforms and generous annual-replacement credits; up to four daily tour meals, covered hotel expenses, and travel benefits.
Qualifications:
- High School diploma required.
- FAA Airline Transport Pilot (ATP) written exam completed.
- Current FAA First Class Medical Certificate.
- FAA ATP, Restricted ATP, or meet the requirements for FAA ATP or Restricted ATP (R-ATP) certificate with multi-engine rating as follows (IAW 61.160):
- At least 21 years of age
- 1,500 hours total flight time experience or
- 1,250 hours with appropriate university R-ATP certificate or
- 1,000 hours with military pilot qualification or
- 1,000 hours with appropriate university R-ATP certificate
- 200 hours cross-country (>50 nm) 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 (actual or simulated in-flight, excludes simulator 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
- Must have a valid passport and be able to travel internationally without restrictions
- Authorization to work in the U.S. and travel in and out of the country without restriction
- Must be able to work varying hours including day and night; weekdays, weekends and holidays
- Must be extremely flexible and demonstrate the ability to adjust to rapid changes
- Must be able to manage his or her rest in order to be prepared for flight duty at all times during their tour
- Duty may last for as long as fourteen hours per day for up to eight days and may span different time zones and extreme weather differences in the course of a trip
- While on duty may be away from home for seven or more days and nights, staying in hotels
- Must be able to secure appropriate airport authority and/or US Customs security badges
- Must be able to pass Transportation Security Administration required background screening, secure appropriate airport authority and/or US Customs security badges
- Must have a valid State driver’s license
- Must be able to read, write, fluently speak and understand the English language
- Must be service-oriented with a neat, well-groomed appearance and a demonstrated ability to make a positive impression including a strong capability to effectively interact with passengers
- Must possess excellent oral and written communication skills, especially under pressure
- Must demonstrate the ability to make quick and accurate decisions while paying close attention to detail, both technically and from a passenger-service perspective
- Must be able to exert up to 50 pounds of force occasionally, and/or up to 30 pounds of force frequently, and/or up to 10 pounds of force constantly to move objects
- Must be able to work around animals, including the handling and care prior to, during and after Owner flights
- Must be able to conduct flights for Owners who smoke
Core Competencies:
- Adaptability
- Collaboration
- Strives for Positive Results
- Service-Oriented
- Curiosity
Base Salary Range:
$86,015 – $117,706
NetJets is an equal opportunity employer committed to diversity and inclusion.