Job Overview
Employment Type
Full-time
Work Schedule
On-call
Benefits
Health Insurance
Dental Insurance
Paid Time Off
Retirement Plan
Employee assistance program
Job Description
SpaceX is a pioneering aerospace manufacturer and space transportation company founded with the visionary goal of making life multi-planetary. With an unwavering commitment to innovation and excellence, SpaceX is actively developing advanced technologies designed to revolutionize space travel, including reusable rockets and spacecraft systems. The company's ultimate mission is to enable human life on other planets, particularly Mars, transforming the future of humanity and expanding the horizons of exploration beyond Earth. As a leader in the aerospace industry, SpaceX combines cutting-edge engineering with bold ambitions to achieve milestones that were once thought impossible, establishing a new era in space exploration... Show More
Job Requirements
- Valid FAA First Class Medical Certificate
- Gulfstream GV Type Rating
- Valid passport with ability to travel internationally without restrictions
- Ability to work on an on-call basis
- Ability to relocate to or operate from anywhere in the Southwestern United States (e.g., California, Texas, Arizona, Nevada, New Mexico, Utah)
- Ability to pass Air Force background checks for Cape Canaveral and Vandenberg
- U.S. citizen or lawful permanent resident or eligible under ITAR regulations
Job Qualifications
- High school diploma or equivalency certificate
- 4,000+ total flight hours with multi-engine turbine experience
- Strong knowledge of FAR Part 91 operations and corporate aviation standards
- Excellent communication skills and ability to work in a fast-paced dynamic environment
- Boeing 737 Type Rating and/or Gulfstream G650 Type Rating
- 500+ hours in the Gulfstream GV series
- Experience in high-end corporate or executive transport operations
- Familiarity with advanced avionics and flight management systems
Job Duties
- Serve as Pilot in Command for Gulfstream G450/G550 aircraft, conducting domestic and international flights in compliance with FAA regulations and company standards
- Perform pre-flight planning, including weather analysis, route optimization, and fuel management
- Ensure the safety and comfort of passengers, including SpaceX executives and team members
- Maintain aircraft logs, complete post-flight reports, and adhere to all maintenance and operational protocols
- Collaborate with crew, air traffic control, and ground support to execute flawless missions
- Participate in ongoing training and proficiency checks to stay current on aviation best practices
Job Qualifications
Experience
Expert Level (7+ years)
Job Location
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