Chief Pilot (Jet Fleet) jobs in Chicago, IL

Our client is a leader in medical flight transportation, providing essential services to patients in need. They are currently seeking a highly skilled and experienced Pilot in Command to join their Aviation Flight Crew team. This is a remote position with competitive compensation ranging from $157,241 to $160,000 per year.

Responsibilities:

• Ensure the safety of the aircraft, flight crew, passengers, and cargo
• Comply with all federal regulations and company policies and procedures
• Ensure crew members are properly licensed, rested, and flight ready
• Plan flight assignments and obtain briefing information
• Prepare and file flight plans considering all applicable factors
• Supervise crew members and ensure proper planning and flight preparation
• Ensure aircraft is pre-flighted, loaded, equipped, and manned for the flight assignment
• Supervise loading and distribution of cargo and passengers
• Comply and participate in Safety Management System
• Prepare flight logs, records, and maintenance forms
• Ensure aircraft airworthiness per maintenance release procedures
• Assume role of Inflight Security Coordinator and Ground Security Coordinator
• Stay highly knowledgeable of regulations, flight manuals, and other relevant instructions

• Airline Transport Pilot
• Valid Passport
• FCC RROP
• First Class Medical
• Required Experience:
• 2000 hours total flight time
• 1000 hours Pilot in Command
• 500 hours Jet/Turbine
• 100 hours Instrument
• Preferred Education and Experience:
• 4-year degree
• 3000 hours total flight time
• 1500 hours Pilot in Command
• 1000 hours Jet/Turbine
•  LR-JET or LR45 Type Rating