Gulfstream G600 Captain - Van Nuys, CA

inMy Jet; California; On-site; USD 50,000 - 500,000; Full time

Job summary

Solairus Aviation seeks a Gulfstream G600 Captain to join an operation at KVNY. You will lead safe, efficient flights, verify maintenance status, and conduct pre-flight inspections per the Aircraft Flight Manual. The role requires extensive experience and on-call availability to meet client travel needs.

Ideal candidate has 3,000+ total hours, 1,500 PIC hours, MEL experience, and a Gulfstream G600 type rating (or comparable). Residence within driving distance or willingness to relocate near KVNY.

Qualifications

• Total flight hours required: 3,000 hours total time.
• PIC time requirement: 1,500 hours as PIC.
• MEL time: 1,500 hours including MEL PIC 500 hours.
• Turbojet experience: 500 hours.
• Gulfstream G600 type rating or comparable aircraft.

Responsibilities

• Operate the Gulfstream G600 safely and professionally.
• Review aircraft maintenance status prior to flights.
• Conduct thorough pre-flight inspections per Aircraft Flight Manual.
• Assess weather, route, and alternate airports for each flight.
• Ensure compliance with Solairus Aviation policies and FAA regs.

Skills

Total flight hours

PIC hours

MEL hours

MEL PIC hours

Turbo Jet hours

Instrument hours

Gulfstream G600 type rating

Education

First class medical

Job description

OverviewSolairus Aviation is currently searching for a Full-Time Gulfstream G600 Captain to join an operation at the KVNY 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 Gulfstream G600 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 hoursSpecific Qualifications/Certifications• Type rated on Gulfstream G600 or comparable aircraft• First class medical required.• Must be able to work on an on-call basis• Must be able to complete ICAO International procedures training annually• Primary residence within a 2 hour drive from KVNY or willing to relocate.Additional InformationSolairus 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.