Pilot in Command Falcon 7X

BellAir

West Chicago (IL)

On-site

USD 160,000 - 325,000

Full time

14 days+

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Benefits offered by this job

Competitive pay

Medical, dental, and vision insurance

401(k) plan with matching

Health savings account

Flexible spending accounts

Life insurance and AD&D

Short-term disability

Long-term disability

Loss of license coverage

Paid Parental Leave

Pet insurance

14 days paid time off

Job summary

Executive Jet Management (EJM), a Berkshire Hathaway company, is seeking qualified Falcon 7X/based flight crew for a three-pilot account at Dupage Airport (DPA) in Chicago, IL. This position requires residency within driving distance and offers a comprehensive benefits package.

Required qualifications include FAA ATP, 3,500+ total hours, and strong CRM/TEM skills; ideal candidates have corporate/business aviation background and extensive MEL/PIC experience.

Qualifications

FAA Airline Transport Pilot (ATP) certification required.
Total flight time around 3500 hours+ preferred.
PIC MEL 500+ hours requested.

Responsibilities

Ensure safe operation of flight and crewing assignments.
Complete flight planning, weight and balance for each trip.
Lead briefings using TPC methodology and mitigate risks.
Ensure SOPs compliance and coordinate with company personnel.
Complete pre-flight tasks including aircraft maintenance status and discrepancies.
Provide exceptional passenger service and address special needs.
Use CRM/TEM to communicate effectively within the crew.

Skills

FAA ATP license

Flight planning

CRM/TEM

Crew coordination

Regulatory compliance

Education

First Class Medical Certificate

Job description

About EJM

EJM has been a pioneer in aircraft management and worldwide jet charter services since 1977. As a subsidiary of NetJets, we are part of the world's largest private aviation infrastructure, with unrivaled resources and operational stability. Our business is rooted in the core principles of safety, service, and integrity—principles that we deliver on daily for our customers and employees.

Purpose of Position

Executive Jet Management, a Berkshire Hathaway company, is seeking qualified candidates for a well-established Falcon 7X aircraft based at Dupage Airport (DPA) in Chicago IL. This is a three-pilot account supported by a dedicated Maintenance Technician flying part 91 and 135 to domestic and international destinations.

This is not a commutable position and will require residing within driving distance of DPA airport.

Tasks and Responsibilities

Ensures the Safe Operation of Flight:

Ensures crewing and trip assignments are compliant with company and regulatory requirements.

Completes flight planning, performance and weight and balance tasks for each assignment, as required.

Utilizes Threats, Plans and Considerations (TPC) briefing methodology to lead required briefings and mitigate operational risks.

Complies with company Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs) and coordinates with company personnel as required. Acts as the Grounds Security and In-Flight Security Coordinator as defined by company policy.

Completes all aircraft pre-flight tasks, including the maintenance status of the aircraft, to ensure the aircraft is mission capable. Records all aircraft discrepancies in accordance with company SOPs.

Ensures all aircraft ground servicing items (e.g., fueling, oil, oxygen) are monitored and accomplished in accordance with SOPs.

Completes passenger briefings in accordance with company policy and regulation. Delivers the highest level of customer service and meet any special needs of passengers (e.g., physically challenged).

Utilizes 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.

Delivers an Exceptional Service Experience:

Provides quality service to owners and passengers while identifying opportunities to enhance the EJM service experience. Regularly investigates and resolves service deviations.

Collaborates with fellow crew members and EJM internal partners to provide consistent service experience to owners and passengers. Resolves conflict and challenges in an acceptable manner.

Maintains Proficiency and Compliance:

Maintains regulatory and company-required training and recency of experience.

Complies with company SMS program and reports safety or non-compliance concerns through the appropriate channels.

Note:

It is not possible to list all required job duties on this form. There may be other important duties assigned, depending on the position. For a list of essential job functions, please refer to the essential functions document for this job.

Certifications and Licenses

First Class Medical Certificate

FAA Airline Transport Pilot (ATP)

Years of Experience

4-6 years of experience

Knowledge, Skills, Abilities and Other (KSAOs)

Prior experience in corporate/business aviation preferred

FAA Type rating in applicable fleet

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

Cabin Size

Small/Mid/Supermid

$160,000 - $275,000

Large/Heavy/Premium

$200,000 - $325,000

How EJM Supports You

At EJM, we believe that how you do something is as important as what you do. That's why we foster a collaborative company culture, where leadership is accessible, employee opinions are valued, and relationships matter. We encourage employee growth, recognize the importance of work-life balance, and take pride in being a career destination.

To ensure our employees are taken care of at work and at home, we offer a comprehensive package of premium benefits, including: