Embraer Legacy 600 Captain — Home-Based (Smyrna, TN)

✈️ The Opportunity

Based around Smyrna, TN and home-based for operational flexibility, this role demands a safety-first mindset, impeccable airmanship, and the professionalism to represent Contour with excellence on every mission—domestic and international.

🧭 What You’ll Do

• Serve as Pilot in Command on the Embraer Legacy 600 in Part 135 on-demand operations.
• Plan and execute flights to the highest safety standards, including performance, W&B, weather, and risk management.
• Maintain full compliance with FAA, ICAO, and company SOPs; uphold professional cockpit discipline and CRM.
• Deliver exceptional client service with discretion and poise throughout every phase of flight.
• Coordinate seamlessly with SIC, dispatch, maintenance, and ground handlers to ensure punctual, efficient operations.
• Stay current and proficient in type, completing all training, checking, and recordkeeping requirements.
• Travel domestically and internationally; support irregular schedules and operational contingencies.
• Protect the aircraft and manage quick turnarounds, including occasional handling of baggage (up to 75 lbs).

🧰 What You Bring

• Valid U.S. ATP with PIC type rating for the Embraer Legacy 600; current and proficient in type.
• Current FAA First-Class Medical Certificate.
• Minimum flight experience:
  • 3,000 hours total time
  • 1,500 hours Pilot-in-Command
  • 250 hours PIC in type (Legacy 600)
• Valid passport; able to travel internationally without restrictions; complies with ICAO age requirements.
• English Proficiency Endorsement; fluent in English (Spanish proficiency a plus).
• Legally authorized to work in the United States.
• Valid driver’s license with a strong driving record.
• Pass DOT pre-employment drug screening and participate in FAA/company random drug & alcohol testing.
• Pass a 10-year employment background check and TSA fingerprint/criminal history checks.
• Flexible availability for early mornings, evenings, weekends, holidays, and irregular shifts as required.
• Ability to routinely lift up to 75 lbs.
• Clean safety record: no excessive checkride failures; no previous aviation-related accidents or incidents.

🌟 Why You’ll Love Flying with Contour

• Join a safety-first, professional team known for operational excellence.
• Lead missions in a well-equipped Embraer Legacy 600 for discerning clientele.
• Be part of a respected Part 135 organization with opportunities to grow.

📨 How to Apply

Please submit your resume/CV highlighting your Legacy 600 PIC time and total time, along with copies of your ATP, type rating, First-Class Medical, and passport. Qualified candidates will be contacted with next steps.

Contour Aviation is an equal opportunity employer.