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Gulfstream G650ER Captain — San Jose (KSJC)

Lead the Journey as a Gulfstream G650ER Captain

Solairus Aviation is seeking a seasoned Captain to operate a Gulfstream G650ER based at KSJC in San Jose, delivering safe, compliant, and world‑class private air travel for an elite client operation.

  • Location: San Jose, California (KSJC)
  • Company: Solairus Aviation
  • Employment: Full-time
  • Schedule: On-call, variable; domestic and international operations
  • Residency: Live within a two-hour drive of KSJC or be willing to relocate

✈️ The Opportunity

As Captain, you’ll own the safe, professional conduct of every G650ER flight—from meticulous preflight preparation through post‑flight documentation—while representing Solairus Aviation’s high standards on every mission.

🧭 What You’ll Do

  • Operate the Gulfstream G650ER safely and prudently in accordance with Solairus procedures and applicable FARs.
  • Review aircraft maintenance status and ensure airworthiness prior to dispatch.
  • Conduct approved Aircraft Flight Manual preflight inspections and performance planning.
  • Plan routes, review weather and NOTAMs, and evaluate destination and alternate airports.
  • Ensure passenger, crew, and aircraft safety and security throughout all phases of flight.
  • Uphold company policies, regulatory compliance, and checklist discipline at all times.
  • Accurately complete all trip paperwork and records in line with current procedures.

🧰 What You Bring

  • Total Time: 3,000+ hours
  • PIC Time: 1,500+ hours
  • Multi-Engine (MEL) Time: 1,500+ hours
  • MEL PIC Time: 500+ hours
  • Turbojet Time: 500+ hours
  • Instrument Time: 250+ hours
  • Type Rating: Gulfstream G650ER or comparable type
  • Medical: Current First-Class Medical
  • Training: Ability to complete annual ICAO international procedures training
  • Availability: Comfortable with an on-call schedule
  • Location: Primary residence within two hours of KSJC or willingness to relocate

🌟 Compensation

Crewmembers are compensated within a broad range of $50,000–$500,000, varying by geographic area, experience, equipment/aircraft, job scope, training, and assigned account. Additional benefits were not specified in the posting.

📨 How to Apply

Ready to captain a world-class G650ER operation? Submit your resume and a detailed flight time breakdown highlighting PIC, MEL, turbojet, and instrument time. Candidates type-rated on the G650ER (or comparable) with a current First-Class Medical and the ability to meet the residency requirement will be prioritized.

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