About NetJets
Founded in 1964 and part of Berkshire Hathaway since 1998, NetJets is a leader in private aviation, renowned for pioneering fractional aircraft ownership. Serving a discerning international clientele, the company combines personalised service with a rigorous commitment to safety and operational excellence. As an employer, NetJets brings together pilots, maintenance specialists, operations professionals and client service teams, whose expertise underpins every journey. Its working environment places a premium on precision, discretion and collaboration, offering careers at the intersection of aviation and luxury service. For professionals drawn to exacting standards, NetJets represents an opportunity to contribute to a highly specialised, service-led business.
Executive Jet Management is seeking a Pilot in Command for a Challenger 300 account based in Las Vegas, with home-based applicants accepted within a 90-minute drive of a major airport served by commercial airlines. The two-pilot account, supported by contract pilots and a dedicated Maintenance Technician, flies approximately 300 hours per year under EJM’s P135 certificate.
Role & Responsibilities
- Ensure crewing and trip assignments comply with company and regulatory requirements.
- Complete flight planning, performance calculations, and weight-and-balance tasks for each assignment as required.
- Lead required briefings using the Threats, Plans and Considerations (TPC) methodology to mitigate operational risks.
- Comply with company Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs), coordinate with company personnel as required, and act as the Grounds Security and In-Flight Security Coordinator under company policy.
- Complete aircraft pre-flight tasks, including checking maintenance status, to ensure the aircraft is mission-capable; record discrepancies in accordance with company SOPs.
- Monitor and ensure aircraft ground servicing, including fueling, oil, and oxygen, is completed in accordance with SOPs.
- Conduct passenger briefings in accordance with company policy and regulations, deliver exceptional customer service, and accommodate passengers’ special needs, including physical disabilities.
- Use Crew Resource Management (CRM) and Threat and Error Management (TEM) to communicate clearly and promptly with crew and support personnel during normal, abnormal, and emergency operations.
- Provide quality service to owners and passengers, identify opportunities to enhance the EJM service experience, and regularly investigate and resolve service deviations.
- Collaborate with crew members and EJM internal partners to deliver a consistent service experience to owners and passengers; resolve conflicts and challenges appropriately.
- Maintain regulatory and company-required training and recency of experience.
- Comply with the company Safety Management System (SMS) program and report safety or compliance concerns through appropriate channels.
Qualifications
- Prior experience in P135 corporate or business aviation.
- FAA type rating in the CL-300 series strongly preferred.
- Able to perform the essential functions of the position.
- Minimum total flight time: 3,500 hours.
- Minimum Multi Engine Land (MEL) time: 1,500 hours.
- Minimum Pilot in Command time: 2,000 hours.
- Minimum PIC MEL time: 500 hours.
- Minimum instrument time: 300 hours.
- Minimum jet time: 500 hours.
Skills
Experience
Prior experience in P135 corporate or business aviation; minimum flight-time requirements of 3,500 total hours, 1,500 Multi Engine Land hours, 2,000 Pilot in Command hours, 500 PIC MEL hours, 300 instrument hours, and 500 jet hours.
Workplace
The successful candidate will be located in Las Vegas, Nevada, USA.
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Compensation
The base compensation for this position ranges from USD 160,000 to USD 325,000 per annum.
Benefits
Medical, dental, and vision insurance with no monthly premiums; 401(k) plan with EJM matching 67% of each dollar contributed through standard elective deferral and catch-up contributions (super catch-up contributions are not eligible for the employer match); health savings account (HSA); flexible spending accounts (FSA); prescription drug benefit plan; life insurance and AD&D benefits; short- and long-term disability; loss-of-license coverage; paid parental leave; and 14 days of paid time off available from the first day of employment.
Culture
NetJets’ workplace culture is shaped by the exacting demands of private aviation, with safety, operational precision and discreet, personalised service at its core. Its environment calls for close collaboration among flight crews, operations teams and client-facing professionals, combining technical expertise with the responsiveness expected by a discerning international clientele.
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