Business Jet Second-in-Command (SIC) Pilot – Houston, TX

Pilot Assessments; Houston, Northern (TX, KY); Hybrid; USD 120,000 - 180,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Promotion pathway to PIC

Upgrade to larger aircraft

Job summary

Wing Aviation seeks a Second-in-Command pilot to operate business jet aircraft from the Houston base, focusing on safety and professional conduct. The role emphasizes thorough pre-flight planning, briefings, and seamless CRM-driven operations.

Applicants should hold an ATP/ATPL, with 2,500+ total hours and 1,000+ PIC hours, including 500+ multi-engine land hours and 100+ instrument hours. A valid First-Class Medical Certificate is required, and no type rating is necessary for the SIC position.

Qualifications

• ATP/ATPL certification is required.
• Minimum 2,500 total flight hours.
• Minimum 1,000 PIC hours.
• Minimum 500 multi-engine land hours.
• Minimum 100 instrument flight hours.
• Valid First-Class Medical Certificate.

Responsibilities

• Operate business jet aircraft in SIC role with focus on safety and professionalism.
• Conduct thorough pre-flight planning, briefings, and aircraft inspections.
• Apply SOPs and CRM for efficient flight operations.
• Ensure compliance with regulatory and company procedures.

Skills

ATP/ATPL certificate

2500+ total hours

1000+ PIC hours

500+ multi-engine land hours

100+ instrument hours

First-Class Medical Certificate

Job description

The Opportunity

Wing Aviation, the fastest-growing management company in the Southwest United States, is hiring experienced Second-in-Command pilots to fly a variety of business jets. If you're building turbine time and ready to accelerate your career, this is your runway to rapid advancement.

What You'll Do

• Operate business jet aircraft in the SIC seat with an uncompromising focus on safety and professionalism.
• Conduct thorough pre-flight planning, briefings, and aircraft inspections.
• Apply SOPs and effective CRM for smooth, efficient flight operations.
• Ensure full compliance with regulatory, safety, and company operational procedures.

What You'll Bring

• Airline Transport Pilot certificate (ATP/ATPL).
• Minimum 2,500 hours total time.
• Minimum 1,000 hours Pilot in Command.
• Minimum 500 hours multi-engine land.
• Minimum 100 hours instrument time.
• Valid First-Class Medical Certificate.
• No type rating required for the SIC position.

Benefits & Growth

• Competitive compensation at or above industry standard.
• Rapid growth opportunities within a dynamic, expanding operation.
• Clear promotion pathway from SIC to PIC.
• Opportunity to upgrade to larger aircraft as you progress.

Bases & Travel

Primary base in Houston, TX with potential positions in Dallas, TX and Nevada. Trip profiles and schedules vary by aircraft and client needs.