Falcon 7X Captain — Teterboro, NJ (Commutable)

Pilot Assessments; New Jersey; Hybrid; USD 180,000 - 240,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health, dental, and vision insurance

401(k) with company match

Health Savings and Flexible Spending

Short- and long-term disability; life

Employee assistance programs

Generous paid time off

Tuition reimbursement

Job summary

Jet Aviation is hiring a Captain to command a Falcon 7X based in Teterboro, NJ on a commutable basis. You will lead a professional crew and deliver discreet, high-touch service for private clients while upholding the Jet Aviation brand on global missions.

You will command flights, mentor the crew, and maintain expert Falcon 7X knowledge to ensure safety, compliance, and passenger satisfaction across dynamic operations.

Qualifications

• ATP (FAA) certification and current FAA First Class Medical.
• Total fixed-wing time: 3,500 hours, PIC 1,500 hours.
• Multi-Engine 1,500 hours; Turbojet 500 hours; Turbine 500 hours.
• Night 100 hours; Simulated Instrument 75 hours; Jet Time 500 hours.

Responsibilities

• Take command of all assigned flights, ensuring safety, compliance, and efficiency under regulations.
• Lead and mentor the crew, cultivate a safety-first culture, and make sound decisions in dynamic conditions.
• Maintain complete Falcon 7X systems knowledge; develop and adapt flight plans for passenger experience.
• Serve as ISC under TFSSP or PCSSP; conduct or delegate passenger safety briefings.
• Encourage reporting on safety issues; identify hazards and record discrepancies.

Skills

ATP (FAA)

First Class Medical

PIC experience

Crew leadership

Flight planning

Education

High school diploma

Tools

Falcon 7X type rating

Job description

The Opportunity

Jet Aviation, a global leader in business aviation since 1967, is hiring a Captain to command a based Falcon 7X in Teterboro, NJ on a commutable basis. You will carry full command responsibility, lead a professional crew, and deliver a discreet, high-touch experience for private clientele while upholding the Jet Aviation brand on both domestic and global missions.

What You’ll Do

• Take command of all assigned flights, ensuring safety, compliance, and efficiency under applicable federal, local, and company regulations.
• Lead and mentor the crew, cultivate a safety-first culture, and make sound, timely decisions in dynamic conditions.
• Maintain complete systems knowledge of the Falcon 7X; develop, brief, and adapt flight plans for a seamless passenger experience.
• Serve as the ISC under the TFSSP or PCSSP, as applicable; conduct or delegate passenger safety briefings.
• Encourage open reporting on safety issues; identify hazards and record/report all aircraft discrepancies.
• Manage trip documentation, maintain aircraft manuals, and complete accurate trip paperwork per company procedures.
• Act as a trusted brand ambassador, delivering discreet, exceptional service to high-end clientele.

What You’ll Bring (Minimums)

• Certificates & Medical: ATP (FAA) and current FAA First Class Medical. License accepted: ATP_UNRESTRICTED or ATP_RESTRICTED (per company policy).
• Total Fixed-Wing Time: 3,500 hours
• Pilot in Command: 1,500 hours
• Multi-Engine: 1,500 hours
• Turbojet: 500 hours
• Turbine: 500 hours
• Night: 100 hours
• Simulated Instrument: 75 hours
• Jet Time: 500 hours
• Education & Other: High school diploma (or equivalent); valid driver’s license with clean record.
• Availability: Able to work a variable schedule and travel worldwide with no restrictions.

What Sets You Apart (Preferred)

• Falcon 7X type rating and currency.
• College degree.
• Exceptional interpersonal, organizational, and communication skills.
• Quality-driven mindset; proactive problem-solving with integrity and discretion.

Benefits & Rewards

• Health, dental, and vision insurance
• 401(k) with company match
• Health Savings and Flexible Spending Accounts
• Short- and long-term disability; life insurance
• Employee assistance programs
• Health and wellness awards
• Generous paid time off
• Tuition reimbursement
• Employee discounts and more

Note: Salary range is not a guaranteed offer; final compensation depends on experience, location, and other factors.