Lead Captain - Gulfstream 550 - Teterboro, New Jersey

Fort Lee, NJ, USA|Travel, Onsite

Job Overview

Employment Type

Full-time

Work Schedule

Flexible

Benefits

Health Insurance

Dental Insurance

Vision Insurance

Matching 401(k)

health savings accounts

flexible spending accounts

short-term disability

long-term disability

Life insurance

Employee Assistance Programs

Paid Time Off

Tuition Reimbursement

Employee Discounts

Job Description

Jet Aviation, established in 1967, is a global leader in private aviation headquartered in Basel, Switzerland, with over 4,500 employees and approximately 50 locations worldwide. The company specializes in a wide range of aviation services including Aircraft Management, Aircraft Sales, Charter services, Completions, Government Services, Fixed Base Operations (FBO), Fixed and Rotary Wing Maintenance, and Staffing solutions. Jet Aviation is renowned for delivering seamless and exceptional aviation experiences, driven by a passionate team dedicated to perfecting the art of flight. Their operations span from hangars to on-ground services, embodying excellence and professionalism at every touchpoint.

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Job Requirements

High school diploma or equivalent
Valid driver’s license
Ability to work a variable schedule to meet flight mission profiles
Willingness to travel extensively worldwide without restrictions
Ability to perform physical tasks such as standing, walking, climbing, and lifting up to 50 pounds
Sharp vision across various distances
Comfortable working in dynamic environments with noise, vibrations, and exposure to fuel fumes

Job Qualifications

Airline Transport Pilot Certificate
FAA First Class Medical
Minimum 5 years aviation experience with 3,500 hours total fixed-wing time
At least 1,500 hours as Pilot in Command
1,500 hours multi-engine experience
500 hours turbojet experience
500 hours turbine experience
100 hours night flying
75 hours simulated instrument flying
Strong interpersonal skills and attention to detail
Excellent organizational and communication skills
College degree preferred
Proactive and resourceful problem-solving abilities
Ability to handle responsibilities with integrity and discretion
Possession of appropriate Aircraft Type Rating and currency

Job Duties

Ensure the safe and efficient operation of all assigned flights including pre-flight and post-flight inspections
File flight plans and analyze weather and route conditions to make informed decisions
Mentor and guide crew members fostering professional growth and coordinating schedules and training
Promote a strong safety culture by adhering to best practices and addressing aircraft discrepancies promptly
Manage trip documentation, maintain aircraft manuals, assist in crew hiring, and represent Jet Aviation professionally
Serve as the face of Jet Aviation showcasing professionalism and dedication to exceptional service

Job Qualifications

Experience

Expert Level (7+ years)

Job Location

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