Global 6000 Captain - San Jose, CA

Solairus Aviation; San Jose (CA); On-site; USD 50,000 - 500,000; Full time

Job summary

Solairus Aviation is seeking a Full-Time Global 6000 Captain at KSJC airport in San Jose, California. The role involves the safe operation of the Global 6000 aircraft, adherence to safety protocols, and ensuring the well-being of passengers and crew. Ideal candidates must possess significant flying experience including 3000 hours total time and type ratings. The salary range varies from $50,000 to $500,000 based on various factors including experience and job duties.

Qualifications

• Total flight time of 3000 hours.
• 1500 hours as Pilot in Command (PIC).
• 1500 hours Multi-Engine Land (MEL).
• 500 hours MEL PIC.
• 500 hours in a Turbo Jet.
• 250 hours of Instrument flight.

Responsibilities

• Responsible for safe operation of the Global 6000 aircraft.
• Conduct flights in accordance with safety protocols.
• Perform thorough pre-flight inspections.
• Review maintenance status of the aircraft.
• Ensure safety of passengers and crew.
• Complete all trip paperwork accurately.

Job description

Overview

Solairus Aviation is currently searching for a Full-Time Global 6000 Captain to join an operation at the KSJC 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 Global 6000 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 Global 6000 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 KSJC 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.