NetJets Pilot in Command

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.

Role & Responsibilities

• Ensures crew assignments and trip scheduling comply with company and regulatory requirements.
• Completes flight planning, performance calculations, and weight-and-balance tasks for each assignment as required.
• Uses Threats, Plans and Considerations (TPC) briefing methodology to lead required briefings and mitigate operational risks.
• Complies with company Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs), coordinates with company personnel as required, and serves as Grounds Security and In-Flight Security Coordinator under company policy.
• Completes aircraft pre-flight tasks, including reviewing aircraft maintenance status, to confirm mission readiness; records discrepancies in accordance with company SOPs.
• Monitors and ensures completion of aircraft ground servicing, including fueling, oil, and oxygen, in accordance with SOPs.
• Conducts passenger briefings in accordance with company policy and regulations, delivers high-level customer service, and accommodates passengers’ special needs, including physical disabilities.
• Uses 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.
• Provides quality service to owners and passengers, identifies opportunities to enhance the EJM service experience, and regularly investigates and resolves service deviations.
• Collaborates with crew members and EJM internal partners to deliver consistent service to owners and passengers; resolves conflicts and challenges appropriately.
• Maintains regulatory and company-required training and recency of experience.
• Complies with the company Safety Management System (SMS) program and reports safety or non-compliance concerns through appropriate channels.

Qualifications

• FAA Airline Transport Pilot (ATP) certification.
• First Class Medical Certificate.
• FAA type rating in the applicable fleet.
• Able to perform the essential functions of the position.
• Minimum flight-time requirements: 3,500 total flight hours; 1,500 Multi Engine Land (MEL) hours; 2,000 Pilot in Command hours; 500 PIC MEL hours; 300 instrument hours; and 500 jet hours.
• Prior corporate or business aviation experience preferred.

Skills

Experience

4–6 years of experience

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 an employer match of 67% of each dollar contributed through standard elective deferral and catch-up contributions (super catch-up contributions are not eligible for the match); health savings account (HSA); flexible spending accounts (FSA); prescription drug benefit plan; life insurance and AD&D benefits; short-term 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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