Flexjet Europe G650 Captain: UK & EU Based

Flexjet LLC; United Kingdom; Remote; GBP 150,000 - 210,000; Full time

Job summary

Flexjet is seeking an experienced pilot to join its Gulfstream G650 team as a Direct Entry Captain. The Captain will exercise PIC authority, lead flight crews, and deliver an exceptional passenger experience.

This role requires 4,500+ total hours, 2,000 PIC, and strong regulatory knowledge to ensure safety and operational excellence across international destinations. Candidates should hold an EASA ATPL and Class 1 Medical, with a UK/EEA passport or legal right to work in Europe, and must be

Qualifications

• Valid EASA ATPL.
• Valid EASA Class 1 Medical Certificate.
• UK/EU/EEA passport or legal right to live and work in Europe/UK.
• English Language Proficiency (ELP) Level 5 minimum.
• Ability to travel internationally to Flexjet operating destinations.
• Minimum 4,500 total flight hours.
• Minimum 2,000 PIC hours.
• Minimum 500 Multi-Engine Land hours on MPA (1,000 preferred).
• Minimum 500 Multi-Engine Turbine hours on MPA (1,000 preferred).
• Minimum 500 actual instrument hours.
• Preferred: 500 hours on a similar type.
• Bachelor's degree.
• Previous experience within Commercial Air Transport and/or Corporate Aviation operations.

Responsibilities

• Performs all Captain / PIC duties and directs the activities of other crew members.
• Final authority for the safe operation of the aircraft.
• Ensures that the assigned aircraft is airworthy and that all proper documents are onboard the aircraft.
• Reports all known or suspected violations or incidents promptly to his/her Fleet Manager.
• Maintains a current medical certificate as required by the Company and notifies his/her Fleet Manager if a medical condition may impair their ability to perform the flight.
• Maintains contact with Operations to convey operational messages between the Flight Crew and Operations.
• Maintains a high degree of crew coordination and professionalism.
• Responsible to the Fleet Manager for duty assignments and training.
• Greets passengers and assists with seating and luggage storage.
• Ensures passenger briefings are conducted.

Skills

Organizational skills

Multitasking

Verbal and written communication

Attention to detail

Team collaboration

Professional demeanor

Education

Bachelor's degree

Job description

Flexjet is seeking an experienced pilot to join its Gulfstream G650 team as a Direct Entry Captain!

The Captain is responsible for exercising Pilot in Command (PIC) authority, ensuring the safe and efficient operation of the aircraft, leading assigned flight crews, and delivering an exceptional passenger experience.

Key Responsibilities

• Performs all Captain / PIC duties and directs the activities of other crew members, ensuring that all crew members understand fully and completely what individual duties they are expected to perform
• Carries out all duties in accordance with Company procedures
• Final authority for the safe operation of the aircraft
• Ensures that the assigned aircraft is airworthy and that all proper documents are onboard the aircraft
• Reports all known or suspected violations or incidents promptly to his/her Fleet Manager
• Maintains a current medical certificate as required by the Company and notifies his/her Fleet Manager if a medical (physical or mental) condition may impair their ability to perform the flight
• At the end of the day ensures that all maintenance discrepancies are reported and documented to the maintenance team and that, where required, Operations are alerted to the current status of the aircraft
• Maintains contact with Operations, or other relevant departments as appropriate, often enough during the course of a flight to ensure that operational messages are promptly conveyed between the Flight Crew and Operations
• Maintains a high degree of crew coordination, performing duties in a professional, efficient, and cordial manner at all times
• Responsible to the Fleet Manager for duty assignments and training
• Greets the passengers and assists with passenger seating and luggage storage
• Ensures that passenger briefings are conducted
• Perform other duties as assigned

Qualifications & Experience

Required

• Valid EASA ATPL
• Valid EASA Class 1 Medical Certificate.
• Valid UK/EU/EEA Passport OR
• Legal right to live and work in Europe and/or the UK.
• English Language Proficiency (ELP) Level 5 minimum.
• Ability to travel internationally to all Flexjet operating destinations.

Flight Experience Requirements

• Minimum 4,500 total flight hours.
• Minimum 2,000 Pilot in Command (PIC) hours.
• Minimum 500 Multi-Engine Land hours on MPA (1,000 preferred).
• Minimum 500 Multi-Engine Turbine hours on MPA (1,000 preferred).
• Minimum 500 actual instrument hours.

Preferred

• Minimum 500 hours on a similar type.
• Bachelor's degree.
• Previous experience within Commercial Air Transport and/or Corporate Aviation operations.

Knowledge, Skills & Competencies

• Comprehensive knowledge of EASA Flight Operations regulations.
• Strong organisational and multitasking capabilities.
• Excellent verbal, written, interpersonal, and presentation skills.
• Proficiency with tablets, email, word processing, and web-based applications.
• Strong attention to detail and commitment to operational excellence.
• Ability to work collaboratively in a team environment.
• Professional appearance and grooming standards.

Working Conditions

• Aircraft operating environments and moving mechanical equipment.
• Extreme weather conditions, including heat, cold, rain, and snow.
• Elevated working areas and aviation-related hazards.
• Aviation fuels, chemicals, and lavatory servicing fluids.
• High noise environments typical of airport and aircraft operations.

Physical Requirements

• Load and unload passenger baggage.
• Perform aircraft pre-flight and post-flight inspections.
• Assist with snow and ice removal when required.
• Install and remove engine covers.
• Carry out routine aircraft cleaning tasks.
• Occasionally lift and move items weighing up to 23 kg .
• Meet vision standards including close vision, distance vision, peripheral vision, depth perception, and focus adjustment.

Equal Opportunities Statement

Flexjet is an equal opportunities employer. We are committed to building an inclusive workplace and do not discriminate on the basis of age, disability, gender reassignment, marriage or civil partnership, pregnancy and maternity, race, religion or belief, sex, or sexual orientation, in accordance with the Equality Act 2010.

We welcome applications from all qualified candidates and will provide reasonable adjustments throughout the recruitment process where required.

Flexjet is an equal-opportunity employer. We aim to choose individuals who have the highest integrity; those who personify genuine concern for customers and fellow employees alike. More than anything, we look for individuals who grasp the importance of trust in an employer/employee relationship.