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Solairus Aviation

Gulfstream G700 Captain – San Jose, CA (KSJC)

Gulfstream G700 Captain

Solairus Aviation is hiring a full-time Captain to join our San Jose-based Gulfstream G700 operation at KSJC. Lead safe, seamless journeys for discerning clients while upholding our culture of safety, service, and integrity.

  • Location: San Jose, California (KSJC)
  • Employment: Full-time
  • Schedule: On-call; travel as assigned
  • Proximity Requirement: Primary residence within a three-hour drive of KSJC or willingness to relocate
  • Medical: Current First-Class Medical
  • Type Rating: Gulfstream G700 or comparable type rating

✈️ About the Role

As Captain, you’ll command the Gulfstream G700 with a relentless focus on safety and professionalism. You’ll plan and execute domestic and international missions, ensure regulatory compliance, and deliver a refined client experience from wheels-up to touchdown.

🧭 Key Responsibilities

  • Conduct every flight safely and prudently in accordance with company policies and Federal Aviation Regulations (FARs).
  • Review aircraft maintenance status and ensure airworthiness prior to departure.
  • Perform thorough pre-flight inspections per the approved Aircraft Flight Manual.
  • Analyze weather, NOTAMs, facilities, and alternates for all planned routes.
  • Safeguard passengers, crew, and aircraft at all times.
  • Accurately complete trip records and paperwork under current procedures.
  • Maintain annual ICAO international procedures training and currency.

🧰 What You’ll Bring

  • Total Time: 3,000+ hours
  • PIC: 1,500+ hours
  • Multi-Engine Land (MEL): 1,500+ hours
  • MEL PIC: 500+ hours
  • Turbojet: 500+ hours
  • Instrument: 250+ hours
  • Current First-Class Medical
  • Type rating on the Gulfstream G700 or a comparable aircraft
  • Ability to work in an on-call environment and complete annual ICAO international procedures training
  • Residence within a three-hour drive of KSJC or willingness to relocate

📍 Base & Lifestyle

  • Home Base: San Jose International Airport (KSJC), San Jose, CA
  • On-call operational tempo with flexible scheduling
  • Nationwide operating network and supportive flight department culture

💸 Pay & Benefits

Solairus is a destination employer offering modern benefits and a people-first culture.

  • Compensation: Crewmember pay generally ranges from $50,000 to $500,000, depending on geographic area, experience, equipment, duties, training, and assigned account.
  • Benefits: Generous 401(k) match, comprehensive health benefits, and employee wellness programs.
  • Culture: Safety, service, and integrity at the core of every mission.

Actual compensation will be determined by multiple factors including experience, training, and account assignment.

🌟 Why Solairus

Join a team that treats pilots as its greatest asset. With nationwide bases, a stimulating operational environment, and an unwavering commitment to safety and service, you’ll have the tools and support to perform at your best.

📨 Ready to Apply?

If you meet the qualifications and are ready to captain a world-class G700 operation out of KSJC, we’d love to hear from you. Submit your application and take the next step in your Gulfstream career.