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Executive Jet Management (EJM)

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Falcon 7X/8X Captain – Chicago (DPA)

✈️ Falcon 7X/8X Captain – Chicago (DPA)

Lead the flight deck of a well-established Dassault Falcon 7X with Executive Jet Management, a Berkshire Hathaway company.

  • Employment: Permanent
  • Base: DuPage Airport (DPA), Chicago, IL
  • Operation: Part 91 and Part 135 — domestic and international
  • Fleet: Dassault Falcon 7X (7X/8X type-rated)
  • Crew Model: Three-pilot account, supported by a dedicated Maintenance Technician
  • Commutability: Not commutable — must reside within driving distance of DPA
  • Sponsorship: Visa sponsorship not provided

🌟 The Opportunity

As Captain, you’ll set the tone for safety, service, and professionalism while operating a meticulously maintained Falcon 7X. You’ll partner with a seasoned crew and dedicated maintenance support to deliver seamless, high-touch travel for owners and charter clients across the U.S. and abroad.

🧭 What You’ll Do

  • Serve as Pilot in Command on Falcon 7X operations under Part 91 and Part 135.
  • Champion safety, SOP adherence, and risk management in all phases of flight.
  • Plan and execute domestic and international trips, including performance, fuel, and regulatory compliance.
  • Lead a three-pilot team and collaborate closely with a dedicated Maintenance Technician to ensure aircraft readiness.
  • Deliver a refined, client-first experience while maintaining confidentiality and discretion.
  • Complete required training, checking, and currency to EJM and regulatory standards.

🧰 What You’ll Bring

  • Type-Rated: Current FAA type rating in the Falcon 7X/8X (required).
  • Experience: 4–6 years as a professional pilot with strong PIC decision-making.
  • Leadership: Collaborative, calm, and service-oriented in a dynamic, owner-focused environment.
  • Proximity: Reside within driving distance of DPA; this role is not commutable.

🎯 Minimum Qualifications

  • Total Time: 3,500 hours
  • PIC: 2,000 hours
  • Multi-Engine: 1,500 hours
  • Multi-Engine PIC: 500 hours
  • Jet: 500 hours
  • Instrument: 300 hours
  • License: ATP (FAA)
  • Medical: Class 1
  • Accepted Licenses: FAA only
  • Type Rating: FAA type rating in applicable fleet (Falcon 7X/8X) — required

📍 About Executive Jet Management

Executive Jet Management (EJM), a Berkshire Hathaway company, is a leader in aircraft management and charter. You’ll join a team known for rigorous standards, outstanding safety culture, and trusted client relationships.

📨 How to Apply

Ready to captain a world-class Falcon 7X operation in Chicago? Submit your application and flight résumé/CV. Qualified candidates will be contacted for next steps.

Applicants must be authorized to work in the United States. Visa sponsorship is not available.

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