Pilot in Command Citation X+ (Home-Based)

Executive Jet Management; Wichita (KS); Hybrid; USD 190,000 - 285,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, and vision insurance

401(k) plan

Health savings account (HSA)

Flexible spending accounts (FSA)

Prescription drug benefits

Life insurance

Short-term and long-term disability

Paid parental leave

14 days of paid time off

Job summary

Executive Jet Management, based in Wichita, Kansas, is hiring a Pilot in Command (PIC) for a Citation X+. Candidates can be home-based within a 90-minute drive of a major airport. This role requires extensive flight experience, including 3500 total flight hours and 2000 hours as PIC.

The position offers a mid/supermid salary range of $190,000 – $285,000+ along with exceptional benefits including medical insurance, 401(k) matching, and paid time off.

Qualifications

• Total flight time: 3500 hours.
• Multi Engine Land (MEL): 1500 hours.
• Pilot in Command: 2000 hours.
• PIC MEL: 500 hours.
• Instrument: 300 hours.
• Jet: 500 hours.

Responsibilities

• Ensure compliance with company and regulatory requirements.
• Complete flight planning, performance, and weight and balance tasks.
• Lead required briefings and mitigate operational risks.
• Ensure aircraft mission capability and maintain service levels.
• Provide quality service and resolve service deviations.

Skills

Prior experience in P135 operations

FAA Type rating in CE750

Ability to perform essential functions

Job description

Purpose of Position

Executive Jet Management, a Berkshire Hathaway company, is seeking qualified PIC candidates for a Citation X+. This will be a 4‑pilot account supported by a dedicated maintenance technician flying under EJM's P135 certificate. We are accepting applicants who would like to remain home‑based, within a 90‑minute drive of a major airport supported by commercial airlines.

Experience the pinnacle of performance and luxury with the Citation X+: the fastest and most advanced super‑midsize jet in the sky. Known for its speed, the X+ often outpaces larger airframes. Inside, the two‑zone lie‑flat cabin redefines passenger comfort, featuring carbon‑fiber accents, ambient lighting, and an extra quiet interior. It combines a spacious layout with seamless connectivity via Starlink Wi‑Fi. Praised by travelers and pilots alike, the X+ pairs speed with efficiency and reliability. From its custom design to its industry‑leading performance, this is not an ordinary Super‑Mid.

The Pilot in Command (PIC) holds final responsibility to ensure aircraft is operated in a safe, compliant and efficient manner. The PIC complies with all company and regulatory requirements while delivering an exceptional service experience.

Tasks and Responsibilities

• Ensure crewing and trip assignments are compliant with company and regulatory requirements.
• Complete flight planning, performance, and weight and balance tasks for each assignment, as required.
• Utilize Threats, Plans and Considerations (TPC) briefing methodology to lead required briefings and mitigate operational risks.
• Comply with company Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs) and coordinate with company personnel as required. Act as the Grounds Security and In‑Flight Security Coordinator as defined by company policy.
• Complete all aircraft pre‑flight tasks, including the maintenance status of the aircraft, to ensure the aircraft is mission capable. Record all aircraft discrepancies in accordance with company SOPs.
• Ensure all aircraft ground servicing items (e.g., fueling, oil, oxygen) are monitored and accomplished in accordance with SOPs.
• Complete passenger briefings in accordance with company policy and regulation. Deliver the highest level of customer service and meet any special needs of passengers (e.g., physically challenged).
• Utilize Crew Resource Management (CRM) and Threat and Error Management (TEM) to communicate with crew and support personnel clearly and in a timely manner during normal, abnormal, and emergency operations.

Deliver an Exceptional Service Experience

• Provide quality service to owners and passengers while identifying opportunities to enhance the EJM service experience. Regularly investigate and resolve service deviations.
• Collaborate with fellow crew members and EJM internal partners to provide a consistent service experience to owners and passengers. Resolve conflict and challenges in an acceptable manner.

Maintain Proficiency and Compliance

• Maintain regulatory and company‑required training and recency of experience.
• Comply with company SMS program and report safety or non‑compliance concerns through the appropriate channels.

Knowledge, Skills, Abilities, and Other (KSAOs)

• Prior experience in P135 operations
• FAA Type rating in CE750
• Must be able to perform the essential functions of the position
• Minimum Time Requirements
  • Total flight time: 3500 hours
  • Multi Engine Land (MEL): 1500 hours
  • Pilot in Command: 2000 hours
  • PIC MEL: 500 hours
  • Instrument: 300 hours
  • Jet: 500 hours

Base Salary Range

Mid/Supermid: $190,000 – $285,000+

Benefits

• Competitive pay
• Medical, dental, and vision insurance, available with no monthly premiums
• 401(k) plan, with 67% of every dollar you contribute matched by EJM
• Health savings account (HSA)
• Flexible spending accounts (FSA)
• Prescription drug benefit plan
• Life insurance and AD&D benefits
• Short‑term disability
• Long‑term disability
• Loss of license coverage
• Paid parental leave
• 14 days of paid time off, available on the first day of employment

Executive Jet Management is an equal opportunity employer.

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To ensure a safe environment, we conduct pre‑employment drug screening and background checks.