We are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Corporate Aviation Pilot to join our team. This role is crucial in providing safe, efficient, and comfortable air transportation for company executives. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in aviation, excellent communication skills, and a commitment to providing exceptional service.
The Pilot In Command pilots or acts as second-in-command in operating the organization's aircraft. The Pilot In Command work assignments involve moderately complex to complex issues where the analysis of situations or data requires an in-depth evaluation of variable factors.
The Pilot-in-Command (PIC) is accountable to the Chief Pilot for the safe conduct of assigned flights.
The Pilot-in-Command shall be responsible for the operation, safety and security of the aircraft and the safety of all crew members, passengers and cargo on board.
Ensuring that a flight will not be commenced if a flight crew member is incapacitated from performing duties by any cause such as injury, sickness, fatigue, or the effects of any psychoactive substance
Ensuring that the flight will not be continued beyond the nearest suitable airport when flight crew members’ capacity to perform functions is significantly reduced by impairment of faculties from causes such as fatigue, sickness or lack of oxygen
Checking weather, all applicable NOTAMs where available, and determining fuel, oil and oxygen requirements
Determining the aircraft weight and balance
Performing runway analysis for the required airports
Ensuring that all flight planning requirements have been met
Ensuring that aircraft crew members have valid licenses, medical certificates, passports and visas if and when required
Completing an aircraft pre-flight inspection before each departure
Briefing the passengers in accordance with the requirements specified in the Standard Operating Procedures chapter
Operating the aircraft in accordance with [Company]’s Standard Operating Procedures Manual and aircraft limitations
Ensuring compliance with customs, immigrations and cabotage laws
Completing all post flight duties, including notification to the company of any deviation from the planned itinerary or overnight location
Recording flight times and aircraft defects
Notifying the appropriate [Company] Representatives according to [Company]’s Emergency Response Plan by the quickest available means of any accident involving the aircraft, resulting in serious injury or death of any person or substantial damage to the aircraft or property
Responsible for reporting any unsafe condition or personnel action to the designated Safety Officer or designee
Other duties as assigned
General Requirements
Use your skills to make an impact
Superior communication and interpersonal skills
Current and valid US Passport
This role is based and stationed out of Louisville, Kentucky,
FAA Requirements
Current First class FAA medical Certificate
Valid Aeronautical Radio Telephone Operator Permit
Holds current and valid FAA ATP Pilot Certificate and instrument rating
Flight Requirements
Prefer experience in jet aircraft with FMS and EFIS
Minimum flight time for PIC:
4000 hours total time
1000 hours PIC, of which 500 turbine hours
1000 hours jet aircraft
Preferred Qualifications
Falcon 50 and/or Falcon 2000 Easy type rating
Bachelor's degree