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Gulfstream G280 Captain – Raleigh/Durham (RDU) | Type Rating Provided
✈️ Gulfstream G280 Captain — Raleigh/Durham (RDU)
Join a high-standards flight department as Captain on the Gulfstream G280. Based at Raleigh–Durham International Airport, you’ll report to the Chief Pilot and Manager, Air Operations and hold ultimate responsibility for the safe, efficient conduct of assigned flights. As a visible representative of the company, you model tact, decorum, and uncompromising professionalism from briefing to block-in.
🧭 The opportunity
Lead the flight deck of a modern, capable Gulfstream G280, executing missions that demand precision, sound judgment, and a customer-first mindset. You will champion safety, ensure regulatory and procedural compliance, and deliver a smooth, discreet passenger experience on every leg.
🧰 What you will do
- Exercise full PIC authority and responsibility for the safe conduct of assigned flights.
- Plan and execute flights end-to-end: weather and NOTAM review, performance and weight/balance, route and alternates, fuel strategy, and risk assessment.
- Ensure strict adherence to company procedures, aircraft limitations, and applicable regulations.
- Lead the crew with exemplary CRM, clear communication, and professional decision-making.
- Verify aircraft airworthiness, documentation, and maintenance status; coordinate with maintenance and operations as needed.
- Deliver a respectful, discreet, and consistent passenger experience while safeguarding safety and security at all times.
- Complete accurate operational and regulatory records; participate in recurrent training and checking.
- Represent the company with tact and decorum in all interactions on the ramp, with vendors, authorities, and clients.
🌟 What you bring
- Experience: 5 years
- Education: Associate’s Degree or equivalent
- Total Time: 4,000 hours
- Multi‑engine PIC: 3,000 hours
- Jet PIC: 2,000 hours
- License: ATP (FAA)
- Medical: Class 1
- Calm, tactful, and professional presence as a visible representative of the company.
🎯 Preferred
- Gulfstream G280 FAA type rating preferred (12‑month PIC currency preferred).
Good news: A G280 type rating is not required — initial training will be provided for qualified NTR candidates.
📨 Ready to apply?
Step into a permanent command role on the G280 at RDU. Submit your resume/CV and flight qualifications to be considered.

