Pilot - Challenger 605 Captain (PIC) (KSBP Based)

ACI Jet

San Luis Obispo (CA)

On-site

USD 200,000 - 250,000

Full time

2 days ago
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Benefits offered by this job

Full benefits
PTO
Flying club

Job summary

ACI Jet, Inc. is seeking a Challenger 605 Captain to operate as a Part 91/135 pilot from the San Luis Obispo area. You will report to the ACM and coordinate with Dispatch while upholding safety and client service standards.

The role requires substantial flight hours, an ATP with English proficiency, and a willingness to live within 2 hours of KSBP. A strong professional aviation background and teamwork are essential.

Qualifications

  • Total flight time ≥3,500 hours.
  • PIC ≥2,000 hours.
  • Multi-engine ≥1,500 hours.
  • Instrument time ≥300 hours.
  • CL-604 type rating preferred.
  • ATP certificate with English proficiency.
  • Meets ICAO Annex I, Sec 2.1.10.
  • First Class Medical.
  • US Passport.
  • Bachelor’s degree or 3–5 years aviation experience.
  • Willing to live within 2 hours of KSBP.

Responsibilities

  • Operate Challenger 605 aircraft safely and in compliance with all regulations.
  • Coordinate with Flight Dispatch to meet flight goals per policy.
  • Provide exceptional courtesy and customer service to charter clients.
  • Keep Electronic Flight Bags current with navigation data.
  • Maintain familiarity with ACI Jet Operations Manual (ACOM).
  • Perform thorough preflight inspections covering aircraft, documentation, equipment, fuel, weather, destinations and departure points.

Skills

Total flight time
PIC hours
Multi-engine time
Instrument time
CL-604 Type Rating
ATP with English proficiency
ICAO compliance
First Class Medical
US Passport
Bachelor’s degree or aviation exp
Willing to live near SLO

Education

Bachelor’s degree or aviation experience

Job description

Description Passionate about aviation? So are we! "Aviators Doing Aviation" is more than a trademark; it's at the core of our business.

Description Passionate about aviation? So are we! "Aviators Doing Aviation" is more than a trademark; it's at the core of our business. We strive for excellence in everything we do, including our work culture. We commit to a positive work environment for all of our employees, and encourage their personal and professional development. If you’re looking to join a team characterized by qualities like professionalism, integrity, perseverance, service, and enthusiasm, then ACI Jet is the place for you. We value our team and know how to have fun in the process. Think you have what it takes to keep up? We like your attitude, and that’s one of the most important qualities we’re looking for in prospective employees. ACI Jet unlocks a world of opportunities to further your aviation career, so if you have what it takes to work for us, we'll work for you, too. A Challenger 605 Captain is responsible for performing duties as a Part 91/135 aircraft pilot in a safe and efficient manner. This position will include operating the aircraft on behalf of Executive Jet Management (EJM) Part 135 Certificate while maintaining a positive and productive relationship with ACI Jet’s employees, vendors, and clients. The Challenger 605 Captain will report directly to the account Lead Captain (Aircraft and Crew Manager - ACM). This position is based at the San Luis Obispo County Airport (KSBP) and residing within a 2-hour drive-time of KSBP is required.

What You'll Do
  • Operates ACI Jet aircraft in a safe and efficient manner while in compliance with all company rules and regulations, manufacturers’ limitations and manuals, governmental rules and regulations, and any other requirements of agencies having jurisdiction over the flight.
  • Coordinate with ACI Jet Flight Dispatch personnel to ensure that the goals and objectives relating to assigned flight operations are achieved and carried out in accordance with applicable policies and procedures.
  • Provide unparalleled courtesy, professionalism and customer service to ACI Jet Charter clients and owners.
  • Ensures that Electronic Flight Bag(s) (EFB) are kept current with the latest navigation and application dates.
  • Remain knowledgeable relative to the applicable portions of the ACI Jet Air Carrier Operations Manual (ACOM).
  • Ensure that a proper preflight inspection has been accomplished prior to takeoff including but not limited to the aircraft, its publications, documentation, equipment, passenger service items, fuel, weather conditions at destination, enroute, alternate airports and departure points, customs, permits, and airport/runway suitability.
Requirements
HERE'S THE TYPE OF PERSON WE ARE LOOKING FOR:
  • 3,500 hours total time
  • 2,000 hours PIC
  • 1,500 hours multi-engine
  • 300 hours instrument
  • CL-604 Type Rating highly desired
  • Pilot’s Certificate (ATP) with an English proficient endorsement
  • Must meet the requirements of ICAO Annex I, Section 2.1.10
  • First Class Medical
  • Valid United States Passport
  • Bachelor’s degree from an accredited university or have 3-5 years of professional aviation experience.
  • Must be willing to live within 2 hours of San Luis Obispo County Airport (KSBP)
  • Must be highly motivated and organized
What Your Compensation, Benefits, And Perks Will Be
  • Full Benefits (Medical, dental, vision, 401k matching, paid time off, continuing education, and flying club).
Equal Employment Opportunity

ACI Jet is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate based on any protected characteristic, including race, religion, color, national origin, disability, sex, gender, age, sexual orientation, or veteran status. Reasonable accommodations are provided for qualified applicants with disabilities unless doing so would cause undue hardship; contact HR for details.

Pay: $200,000.00 - $250,000.00/yr | DOE

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