NetJets Lead Pilot in Command
- Location
- Boca Raton Florida USA
- Employment
- Full-Time
- Seniority
- Senior
- Department
- Executive & General Management
- Posted
- Sep 30, 2026
Lead Pilot in Command role for Gulfstream G600 based in Boca Raton, FL at Executive Jet Management (NetJets subsidiary). Requires ATP, type rating, and 3,500+ flight hours.
Role & Responsibilities
- Manages client relationships and proactively addresses operational or service opportunities for the assigned flight department
- Supervises aircraft maintenance coordination and compliance with all scheduled and unscheduled maintenance events
- Completes flight planning, weight and balance calculations, and performance analysis for each assignment
- Leads flight department briefings using Threats, Plans and Considerations (TPC) methodology to mitigate operational risks
- Ensures full compliance with company Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs), Federal Aviation Regulations (FAR), and Part 91 operational requirements
- Conducts comprehensive pre-flight aircraft inspections and records all discrepancies according to company protocol
- Monitors and oversees aircraft ground servicing operations including fueling, oil replenishment, and oxygen systems
- Manages passenger briefings and delivers exceptional customer service while accommodating special passenger needs
- Directs crew resource management and threat and error management communication during normal, abnormal, and emergency operations
- Manages flight department administration including crew scheduling, supplies procurement, and subscription maintenance
- Ensures all crewmembers maintain regulatory compliance and required training certifications
- Oversees implementation of the company Safety Management System (SMS) program and reports safety concerns through appropriate channels
- Provides quality service to aircraft owners and passengers while identifying opportunities to enhance operational excellence
- Collaborates with fellow crew members and internal EJM partners to deliver consistent service experiences
Qualifications
- FAA Airline Transport Pilot (ATP) certification
- FAA Type rating for Gulfstream G600 or equivalent jet aircraft
- Minimum 3,500 hours total flight time
- Minimum 1,500 hours Multi-Engine Land (MEL) aircraft
- Minimum 2,000 hours Pilot in Command (PIC) experience
- Minimum 500 hours PIC MEL aircraft
- Minimum 300 hours instrument flight experience
- Minimum 500 hours jet aircraft flight experience
- Prior corporate or business aviation experience
- Ability to perform all essential job functions associated with the position
Skills
Experience
4 to 6 years of professional aviation experience, with substantial background in corporate or business jet operations. Strong preference given to candidates with prior Gulfstream G600 or similar ultra-long-range jet type experience and demonstrated proficiency in Part 91 corporate flight operations.
Education
Commercial pilot license with multi-engine and instrument ratings; FAA ATP certification required.
Workplace
The successful candidate will be located in Boca Raton, Florida, USA, with easy access to Miami.
Benefits
Medical, dental, and vision insurance with no monthly premiums; 401(k) plan with 67% employer match on standard elective and catch-up contributions; Health Savings Account (HSA); Flexible Spending Accounts (FSA); prescription drug benefit plan; life insurance and accidental death and dismemberment (AD&D) benefits; short-term and long-term disability coverage; loss of license coverage; paid parental leave; pet insurance; 14 days of paid time off available on first day of employment.
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