Solairus Aviation | CL604/605 First Officer

About the Role

Solairus Aviation is seeking a qualified Challenger 650 Captain for a full-time position based at Austin-Bergstrom International Airport (KAUS) in Austin, Texas. This role involves the safe and expert operation of the Challenger 650 aircraft, ensuring client travel needs are met while upholding Solairus Aviation's core values of safety, service, and integrity.

Responsibilities

• Responsible for the safe operation of the Challenger 650 aircraft.
• Conduct flights in a safe and prudent manner, adhering to regulatory requirements and company policies.
• Review aircraft maintenance status.
• Perform pre-flight inspections in accordance with the approved Aircraft Flight Manual.
• Assess weather conditions and airport facilities, including alternates, for planned routes.
• Ensure flight operations comply with Solairus Aviation policies and Federal Aviation Regulations.
• Maintain the safety of all passengers, aircraft, and crew.
• Complete all trip paperwork accurately and in accordance with current procedures.

Qualifications

• Total flight time: 3,000 hours
• Pilot in Command (PIC) time: 1,500 hours
• Multi-Engine Land (MEL) time: 1,500 hours
• MEL PIC time: 500 hours
• Time in Turbo Jet aircraft: 500 hours
• Instrument flight time: 250 hours

Specific Requirements

• Type rated on the Challenger 650 or comparable aircraft.
• Possess a first-class medical certificate.
• Availability to work on an on-call basis.
• Completion of ICAO International procedures training annually.
• Primary residence within a 2-hour drive of KAUS, or willingness to relocate.