Global 8000 Lead Captain: Pilot-in-Command & Crew Mentor

Pilot Assessments; Los Angeles (CA); On-site; USD 180,000 - 240,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health, dental, vision insurance

401(k) match

Health Savings Account

Disability insurance

Life Insurance

Employee Assistance Program

Wellness rewards

Paid time off

Tuition reimbursement

Employee discounts

Job summary

Jet Aviation is seeking a Lead Captain to serve as PIC on Global 8000 missions, guiding a high-performing crew while upholding safety, service, and professionalism. You will coordinate schedules and training, mentor team members, and represent Jet Aviation with poise.

Requirements include ATP (Unrestricted), FAA First Class Medical, and 5+ years of aviation experience with 3,500+ hours total fixed-wing time; PIC 1,500+ hours and multi-engine 1,500+ hours.

Qualifications

• ATP (Unrestricted) and FAA First Class Medical.
• Total aviation experience: 5+ years with 3,500+ hours total fixed-wing.
• PIC: 1,500+ hours; Multi-Engine: 1,500+ hours; Turbojet: 500+ hours; Turbine: 500+ hours.
• Night: 100+ hours; Simulated Instrument: 75+ hours.
• Education: High school diploma required; college degree preferred.
• Driving: Valid driver's license with a clean record.
• Flexibility: Ability to work a variable schedule and travel worldwide with no restrictions.

Responsibilities

• Ensure safe, efficient operation of every flight from planning to post-flight.
• Serve as Pilot in Command on the Global 8000 and maintain complete knowledge of aircraft systems.
• Champion a robust safety culture, lead passenger briefings, and collaborate with maintenance to resolve discrepancies.
• Mentor and develop crew members; conduct performance reviews and provide coaching and feedback.
• Coordinate crew schedules and training to maintain readiness and compliance.
• Manage trip documentation, aircraft manuals, and records to the highest standard.
• Assist in crew hiring and selection; represent Jet Aviation professionally in all interactions.

Skills

ATP (Unrestricted)

FAA First Class Medical

5+ years aviation experience

3,500+ hours total fixed-wing

P-IC: 1,500+ hours

Multi-Engine: 1,500+ hours

Turbojet: 500+ hours

Turbine: 500+ hours

Night: 100+ hours

Simulated Instrument: 75+ hours

Driving: Valid driver's license

Flexibility: Travel worldwide

Education

High school diploma required; college degree preferred

Job description

Jet Aviation is seeking a Lead Captain to serve as PIC on Global 8000 missions, guiding a high-performing crew while upholding safety, service, and professionalism. You will coordinate schedules and training, mentor team members, and represent Jet Aviation with poise.

Requirements include ATP (Unrestricted), FAA First Class Medical, and 5+ years of aviation experience with 3,500+ hours total fixed-wing time; PIC 1,500+ hours and multi-engine 1,500+ hours.