
Job Overview
Employment Type
Full-time
Compensation
Type:
Salary
Rate:
Range $56,400.00 - $68,300.00
Work Schedule
Day Shifts
Weekend Shifts
Benefits
Health Insurance
Dental Insurance
Paid Time Off
Flexible benefits program
Professional development opportunities
inclusive work environment
Employee wellness programs
Job Description
General Dynamics is a globally recognized market leader specializing in business aviation, land and expeditionary combat systems, armaments and munitions, shipbuilding and marine systems, and information systems and technologies. The company operates through four primary business groups: Aerospace, Combat Systems, Marine Systems, and Technologies. With over 100,000 employees spread across 71 countries, General Dynamics is dedicated to innovation, quality, and operational excellence. The company fosters a culture of inclusion, embracing diverse opinions and maintaining an environment where employees can thrive both professionally and personally. Its commitment to employee wellbeing is reflected in a wide array of flexible benefits designed to... Show More
Job Requirements
- Must be willing work at the General Dynamics’ Corporate Headquarters’ Flight Operations facility Monday through Friday and as needed weekends, evenings, and holidays
- Ability to travel internationally, including valid passport
- Must be a team player with positive attitude, integrity, honest, and proactive with a willingness to seek out solutions in the best interest of the department and the company
- Must live within a reasonable, commutable driving distance from the Flight Operations in Sterling, Virginia
- Must be able to lift/move up to 62 pounds in order to remove emergency exit window, bring passenger baggage into aircraft via the baggage door, launch life raft in emergency situations
Job Qualifications
- Aeronautical experience and education sufficient to enable the skill and judgment required
- An FAA Airline Transport Pilot Certificate (Multi-Engine Land)
- At least one Turbojet Type Rating required, GVII type preferred
- College degree preferred, but not required
- Logged a minimum of 3,000 hours total time as PIC or SIC of fixed wing aircraft
- Logged a minimum of 500 hours as pilot-in-command of turbojet multi-crew aircraft
- Must have no restrictions on Passport, VISA, or overall health for worldwide travel
- Must have valid U.S. driver’s license
- Current FAA First Class Medical required
- Corporate Flight Department experience preferred
- G-VII or Gulfstream Experience preferred but not required
- International Flight Operations Experience preferred
Job Duties
- Determine aircraft are airworthy and prepared for flight in accordance with local and federal regulations, international rules laws, and company policies
- Supervise flight and ground crews working and servicing assigned flights under day, night, and instrument conditions both domestic and abroad
- Exercise extreme care and judgment while in flight, being alert to cope with irregularities and adverse weather conditions
- Determine the appropriate course of action to ensure safety of passengers and Company property
- Manage delays, rerouting, and/or flight cancellations
- Supervise loading of passengers, baggage, and cargo
- Calculate aircraft performance and weight and balance
- Ensure all limitations found in the Aircraft Flight Manual (AFM) and company policy documents are adhered to
- Coordinate flight planning with flight operations and scheduling personnel
- Advise passengers of arrival and departure time changes and weather information and to resolve passenger requirements
- Perform the duties of second-in-command as assigned by dispatch
- Actively work with other crewmembers to ensure high quality Crew Resource Management (CRM) is being utilized during all aircraft operations
- Ensure servicing, storing, proper care, security, and protection of Company aircraft and equipment while away from home base
- Review purchase orders and sign for fees and services contracted
- Conduct post-flight inspection of aircraft and report malfunctions to the maintenance department
- Check that flight crew reporting for duty are in proper attire and mentally / physically fit for flight
- Adhere to company policies and procedures found in the Flight Operations Manual (FOM), Standard Operating Procedures Manual (SOP), and all corporate policy manuals
- Actively participate in the aviation Safety Management System (SMS)
- Submit company timesheets, trip paperwork, and all required documentation in a timely manner
- Maintain a high level of pilot skill, aeronautical knowledge, and remain engaged / aligned with the flight department objectives
- Perform other general department collateral duties as assigned
- Must live within a reasonable, commutable driving distance from the Flight Operations in Sterling, Virginia
- Must be willing to work at the General Dynamics' Corporate Headquarters' Flight Operations facility Monday through Friday and as needed weekends, evenings and holidays
Job Qualifications
Experience
Expert Level (7+ years)
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