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Jet Linx

Citation XLS/XLS+ First Officer (SIC) – Washington DC Metro

Citation XLS/XLS+ First Officer (SIC)

  • Location: Sterling, Virginia (Washington, DC Metro)
  • Operation: Part 91 & Part 135
  • Aircraft: Citation XLS/XLS+ (Midsize Jet)
  • Schedule: Requires availability nights, weekends, and holidays
  • Callout Radius: Live within or be willing to relocate within a 2-hour callout of home base
  • Reporting to: Base Chief Pilot
  • Compensation: Base salary $89,000–$125,000

✈️ The opportunity

Jet Linx is seeking a full-time Second-in-Command to join our Citation XLS+ team, supporting safe, efficient operations under Part 91 and Part 135. As the right-seat leader, you’ll partner with the Captain and our operations team to deliver a world-class private aviation experience while upholding Federal Aviation Regulations and company procedures.

🧭 What you’ll do

  • Manage duty, flight, and rest periods in accordance with company policy and applicable CFRs.
  • Maintain clear communication regarding standby assignments, trip notifications, position calls, and pre-/post-flight reports.
  • Configure, update, and care for the Electronic Flight Bag (EFB) hardware and applications.
  • Ensure navigation charts, publications, and company manuals are current at all times.
  • Maintain a current First-Class Medical and demonstrate strong, proactive decision-making.
  • Represent Jet Linx core values with clients, teammates, and partners on every trip.
  • Work primarily around aircraft and terminals; lift and move items up to 50 pounds as needed.

🧰 What you bring

  • Flight time minimums: 1,500 hours total; 500 hours PIC; 500 hours multi-engine; 100 hours turbine; 150 hours instrument.
  • Initial or recurrent Part 142 training in type within the past 24 months preferred.
  • Valid U.S. driver’s license, proof of eligibility to work in the United States, and a current passport.
  • Ability to obtain an ATP; current FAA First-Class Medical.
  • FCC Restricted Radio License.
  • Successful pre-employment drug screening and participation in random drug and alcohol testing as required.
  • Unrestricted travel to Canada and Caribbean countries.
  • Authorization to release and pass an FAA Pilot Records Database (PRD) review with a System Chief Pilot.
  • Availability to work nights, weekends, and holidays; bachelor’s degree or equivalent experience.
  • Residence within, or willingness to relocate within, a two-hour callout of the home base.

🌟 What’s in it for you

  • Competitive base salary starting at $89,000 to $125,000.
  • Health, dental, and vision insurance.
  • 401(k) with 6% company match.
  • Paid time off.
  • Company-paid life and short-term disability coverage.

Compensation and benefits are subject to company policy and may vary based on experience and qualifications.

📨 Ready to taxi?

If you meet the qualifications above and are excited to fly the Citation XLS/XLS+ with a safety-first, service-minded team, we’d love to hear from you.