Gulfstream G600 Captain – Elite Private Aviation (Santa Ana, CA)

✈️ The Opportunity

As Captain, you will assume full command of a state-of-the-art Gulfstream G600 and lead a professional crew to deliver a seamless, secure, and elevated travel experience for discerning clients. You’ll blend impeccable airmanship with flight-deck leadership, rigorous safety and security oversight, and brand ambassadorship grounded in trust, honesty, alignment, transparency, and operational excellence.

🧭 What You’ll Do

• Command all assigned flights, making sound, timely decisions that ensure safety, compliance, and efficiency under federal, local, and company regulations.
• Maintain deep, current knowledge of all aircraft systems; execute flight plans with precision; adapt quickly to changing conditions for a smooth passenger experience.
• Perform TSA ISC duties in accordance with the Twelve-Five Standard Security Program or Private Charter Standard Security Program.
• Deliver required passenger safety briefings (or delegate to the Second in Command) and foster open, proactive safety communication; report hazards and uphold a secure operating environment.
• Record and report aircraft discrepancies as they occur; ensure accurate and timely trip paperwork, manuals, and documentation per company procedures.
• Represent Jet Aviation with professionalism and discretion in every setting—on the ramp, in the cabin, and with clients around the globe.

🧰 What You’ll Bring

• License: ATP (unrestricted)
• Medical: FAA First Class Medical
• Total fixed-wing time: 3,500 hours minimum
• PIC: 1,500 hours
• Multi-engine: 1,500 hours
• Turbo-jet: 500 hours
• Turbine: 500 hours
• Night: 100 hours
• Simulated instrument: 75 hours
• Ability to work a variable schedule aligned to mission needs and travel internationally without restrictions.
• High school diploma (or equivalent); valid driver’s license with a clean record.
• Exceptional interpersonal, organizational, and communication skills; meticulous attention to detail and a collaborative, service-focused mindset.
• Integrity, discretion, and a resourceful, proactive approach to problem-solving.

🌟 Preferred Qualifications

• College degree.
• Gulfstream G600 or appropriate aircraft type rating and current currency.
• Deep, current understanding of the private/business aviation landscape and client-service best practices.

🌦️ Physical & Work Environment

• Regular use of hands; periods of standing, walking, and sitting; occasional climbing, kneeling, or crouching.
• Frequent lifting and moving up to 50 lbs, including overhead lifting.
• Sharp near/far vision, depth perception, and accommodation across ranges.
• Operations may occur in heavy-maintenance areas and upscale customer spaces near aircraft arrivals/departures.
• Exposure to noise, vibration, fuel fumes, and changing weather with seasonal temperature extremes in hangars.

🎁 Benefits

Eligible employees receive a comprehensive package, including:

• Medical, dental, and vision coverage
• Matching 401(k)
• Health Savings and Flexible Spending Accounts
• Short- and long-term disability; life insurance
• Employee assistance programs; health and wellness awards
• Generous paid time off
• Tuition reimbursement and employee discounts

Benefits are subject to eligibility and company policies.

📨 Ready to Fly Higher?

If you’re a quality-driven Captain who leads with safety, service, and professionalism, we’d love to hear from you. Bring your expertise to Jet Aviation and help shape exceptional journeys around the world.