Schubach Aviation | Captain

Schubach Aviation is seeking an experienced Gulfstream GIV SP Captain for an elite two-pilot crew operation based in or near Carlsbad, California. This critical role involves serving as Pilot in Command on a GIV aircraft, emphasizing exceptional judgment, discretion, and client service.

About the Role

The Gulfstream GIV SP Captain will operate as part of a dedicated two-pilot crew, flying approximately 300–400 hours annually. This position offers significant GIV SP flight time and is structured to support a healthy work-life balance, while upholding the highest standards of aviation excellence and client care.

Requirements

• Hold an Airline Transport Pilot (ATP) certificate with an unrestricted rating and a First Class Medical Certificate.
• Possess a minimum of 8,000 total flight hours.
• Accumulate a minimum of 5,000 Pilot in Command (PIC) hours.
• Achieve a minimum of 4,000 turbine flight hours.
• Hold a Gulfstream GIV PIC type rating.
• Possess a minimum of 800 hours of flight experience in the GIV.
• Have extensive international operations experience.
• Maintain a clean professional record, free of violations or at-fault accidents.
• Successfully pass pre-employment drug and alcohol screening.
• Pass PRIA/FAA NATA background checks and reference screenings.
• Be based within, or willing to relocate to within, a two-hour driving distance of Carlsbad, California.

Qualifications

• ATP Unrestricted or ATP Restricted licence is required.
• GIV type rating is mandatory.
• Direct entry for qualified candidates is offered.