Description
Experienced Embraer Phenom 300 Captain Charter Pilot
Location: Carlsbad, CA
Position: Full Time
Department: Flight
Level: Experienced
Opening for an exceptional Phenom 300 PIC. Applicants must reside near or be willing to relocate to the Carlsbad/San Diego area.
Job Summary
Latitude 33 Aviation has an opening for an experienced and exceptional Captain for its Embraer Phenom 300 FAA Part 135 and Part 91 operations based out of Carlsbad Airport (CRQ) near San Diego, California. Significant opportunities are available to those who join our team and contribute to the success of the company. Applicants must live in or be willing to relocate to the greater San Diego area.
What’s it like to be a Latitude 33 crew member?
Our crews are among the best-trained and most experienced professionals in the aviation industry. As company ambassadors to our clients, they are highly qualified to safely and professionally fly our clients anywhere in the world. Our skilled crew members take seriously their responsibility, career, and our company’s goal to achieve a higher standard. Our crew member program includes:
Annual recurring state of the art simulator training at the finest training facilities in the world.
In-house training for company specific items and adherence to our FAA approved procedures.
An Initial Operating Experience (IOE) and mentoring program that is proven to ensure our crew members meet and exceed industry standards.
FAA required drug testing and medical examinations.
Required Qualifications and Skills
3,500 hours total flight time
EMB-505/Phenom 300 type rating
250 hours in type EMB-505/Phenom 300 (highly preferred)
FAA ATP certificate
Current FAA Class 1 medical certificate
No significant accidents, incidents, or enforcements in the last 5 years
Exceptional customer service and communication skills
Benefits and Perks
Competitive salary
Health insurance contribution, dental option
401(k) retirement matching
Flying is typically 15-18 days/month. Pilots often receive additional compensation for more than 18 days of flying in a month.
10 days of PTO/yr, increasing with tenure
Unique opportunity to work inside the world of private aviation with one of the best companies in the industry
Located in beautiful sunny Southern California
Unique Latitude 33 Aviation Advantages
Large fleet of 30-35 managed aircraft, ~20 of which on charter
Pilot-focused company – run by professional pilots who understand the pilot lifestyle, with a Chief Pilot who works hard to give his pilots the best quality of life possible
We do not have a sliding duty day like many Part 135 charter companies. Ours are generally 8am-10pm. Pilots will not receive calls for popup charter flights in the middle of the night. We find this provides a much better quality of life for our employees.
Wide variety of aircraft types including Citation M2, CJ3/CJ3+, Phenom 300, Citation Latitude, Citation Sovereign+, and Challenger 300/350/605 aircraft – providing lots of opportunity for pilot upgrade/advancement/longevity
New fleet and impeccable maintenance – most aircraft are <10 yrs old, with usually 2-3 factory-new acceptances each year
Only Part 135 charter company in San Diego to have achieved the ARGUS Platinum safety rating, which only 5% of all U.S. operators have been able to achieve
Multiple aircraft bases within Southern California and beyond, potentially allowing for a base change down the road
In business since 2006