Challenger 604 First Officer (KTYQ-Based)

Challenger 604 First Officer — Permanent, KTYQ-based

Step into the right seat of a Challenger 604 and help deliver a best-in-class experience on domestic and international missions. We are seeking a professional aviator who lives Jet Access core values and puts safety, precision, and service first.

Employment: Permanent
Operation: FAR Part 135 and Part 91
Aircraft: Challenger 604 (CL-604)
Type rating: Not required — training provided (NTR)
Base: KTYQ — within 90-minute callout; not commutable
Visa sponsorship: Not provided
Medical: Second Class required; First Class preferred

✈️ The role

As First Officer, you will support the Captain in all phases of flight, uphold company SOPs, and ensure compliance with FAA, ICAO, and international requirements along assigned routes. You will use modern avionics and digital planning tools to execute safe, efficient trips while providing attentive, professional service to passengers and partners.

🧭 What you will do

Conduct thorough preflight planning, performance, and weight and balance calculations using approved digital tools.
Execute normal, abnormal, and emergency procedures in accordance with SOPs and checklists.
Manage and monitor FMS, avionics, and navigation systems; maintain situational awareness from takeoff to shutdown.
Assist with international operations planning, permits, and documentation in coordination with dispatch.
Deliver a polished passenger experience while safeguarding safety, security, and confidentiality.
Complete legible, timely flight logs and regulatory records; support postflight debriefs and safety reporting.
Coordinate with maintenance and ground teams for aircraft readiness, fueling, and repositioning.
Embrace a just culture, continuous improvement, and the Jet Access commitment to safety and excellence.

🧰 Minimum qualifications

Total time: 1,500 hours
PIC time: 500 hours
License: CPL with IR and ME ratings; FAA only
Medical: Current Second Class (renewed every 12 months); First Class preferred
Regulatory knowledge: Working knowledge of FAR Part 135 and Part 91 operations
International readiness: Understanding of FAA, ICAO, and international ops regulations relevant to assigned routes
Tech proficiency: Comfortable with digital flight planning, avionics, and web or mobile flight applications
Background: Able to pass background check and pre-employment drug screening
Driver’s license: Valid state license for airport ground transportation and repositioning support
Residence: Must live within a 90-minute callout of KTYQ; position is not commutable
Travel: Domestic and international travel with extended overnights and multi-day assignments
Currency: If currently typed, completed initial or recurrent training on the assigned aircraft within the preceding 12 months

🌟 Preferred

ATP certification (strongly preferred)
Challenger 604 type rating with 250 hours in type
Prior Part 135 or corporate flight operations experience in a managed fleet environment

🛡️ Safety and culture

We are looking for pilots who demonstrate sound judgment, decisive crew resource management, and an unwavering commitment to a safety-first culture. You will be expected to model Jet Access core values and contribute positively to a professional, respectful team environment.

📨 Ready to apply

If this sounds like the right seat for you, send your application highlighting your hours, currency, and recent training. Shortlisted candidates will be contacted for next steps.

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