Challenger 650 Captain - Bedford, MA

Solairus Aviation; Bedford (MA); On-site; USD 50,000 - 500,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a Full-Time Challenger 605 Captain to join their dedicated team at KBED airport. This role emphasizes safety, service, and integrity while meeting the travel needs of clients. The ideal candidate will possess extensive flight experience, including 3000 total flight hours and a type rating on the Challenger 605 or similar aircraft. Join a hardworking team that values excellence and safety in every flight operation, ensuring all regulations and procedures are meticulously followed. If you are passionate about aviation and committed to providing exceptional service, this opportunity is perfect for you.

Qualifications

• 3000 total flight hours with 1500 as Pilot in Command (PIC).
• Experience in Turbo Jet aircraft with 500 hours required.

Responsibilities

• Ensure safe operation of the Challenger 605 aircraft.
• Conduct thorough pre-flight inspections and weather assessments.

Skills

Flight Safety

Pre-flight Inspection

Weather Assessment

Compliance with Regulations

Education

Type Rating on Challenger 605

First Class Medical Certificate

Job description

Overview

Solairus Aviation is currently searching for a Full-Time Challenger 605 Captain to join an operation at the KBED airport. The ideal candidate will need to be a standout colleague while seeking excellence in every aspect of his/her performance. Join a hardworking team who strives to safely and expertly meet the travel needs of our clients while adhering to Solairus’ unique culture of safety, service, and integrity.

Essential Responsibilities/Duties

• Responsible for safe operation of the Challenger 605 aircraft.
• Responsible for conducting flights in a safe and prudent manner in accordance with, but not limited to the following items:
  • Reviewing the maintenance status of the aircraft.
  • The conduct of a proper pre-flight inspection in accordance with the approved Aircraft Flight Manual.
  • A complete check of weather and facilities along the route to be flown and airports to be used, including alternate airports.
  • Ensure the flight is conducted in accordance with the policies and procedures of Solairus Aviation and applicable Federal Aviation Regulations.
  • Ensure the safety of all passengers, aircraft and crew.
  • Accurate completion of all trip paperwork in accordance with current procedures.

Qualifications

• Total time = 3000 hours
• PIC = 1500 hours
• MEL = 1500 hours
• MEL PIC = 500 hours
• Time in Turbo Jet = 500 hours
• Instrument = 250 hours

Specific Qualifications/Certifications

• Type rated on Challenger 605 or comparable aircraft
• First class medical required.
• Must be able to work on a non-call basis
• Must be able to complete ICAO International procedures training annually
• Primary residence within a 2 hour drive from KBED or willing to relocate.

Additional Information

Solairus collects salary range information based on market conditions from multiple industry sources. Solairus crewmembers are paid $50,000 to $500,000 based on geographic area, experience, equipment type/aircraft, job duties, training, and the assigned account.