Solairus aviation | BD-700 Captain

Job Overview

Solairus Aviation is actively recruiting a highly qualified, full-time Captain to pilot a newly delivered Global 6500 aircraft. This position is based at the KFRG airport and will operate within a dedicated three-pilot team. The ideal candidate is a collaborative professional committed to achieving excellence in all aspects of their performance. Joining a diligent team, the Captain will contribute to the safe and expert fulfillment of client travel needs, upholding Solairus Aviation's core values of safety, service, and integrity.

Essential Responsibilities and Duties

• Ensures the safe and efficient operation of the Global 6500 aircraft.
• Conducts all flights in a safe and prudent manner, adhering to all applicable regulations and company policies. This includes, but is not limited to:
  • Thoroughly reviewing the aircraft's maintenance status prior to flight.
  • Performing comprehensive pre-flight inspections in accordance with the approved Aircraft Flight Manual.
  • Conducting detailed assessments of weather conditions and facility information for the planned route and designated airports, including alternates.
  • Ensuring flight operations comply with Solairus Aviation policies, procedures, and all relevant Federal Aviation Regulations.
  • Prioritizing and ensuring the safety of all passengers, the aircraft, and the crew.
  • Accurately completing all required trip paperwork in accordance with established 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 Qualifications and Certifications

• Type rating for the Global 6500 or a comparable aircraft is required.
• A valid First Class Medical certificate is mandatory.
• Availability to work on an on-call basis is essential.
• Successful completion of annual ICAO International Procedures training is required.
• The candidate must maintain primary residence within a two-hour driving distance of KFRG or demonstrate a willingness to relocate.

Compensation Information

Solairus Aviation compiles salary range information based on current market conditions from various industry sources. Compensation for Solairus crewmembers typically ranges from $50,000 to $500,000, influenced by factors such as geographic location, candidate experience, aircraft type, specific job duties, training, and the assigned client account.

About Solairus Aviation

Solairus Aviation is a premier private aviation services company dedicated to providing aircraft owners with safe, reliable, and efficient aircraft management and operational support. Headquartered in the picturesque California Wine Country, Solairus Aviation offers a compelling work environment with nationwide operating bases and a comprehensive suite of modern employee benefits. Committed to recognizing its team members as its greatest asset, Solairus provides benefits including a generous 401K matching program, employee wellness initiatives, and top-tier health coverage, ensuring an exceptional employment experience.

Solairus Aviation champions diversity and equal opportunity, fostering an inclusive culture to build a team rich in diverse backgrounds, perspectives, and skills. The company believes that a more inclusive environment leads to superior work outcomes.