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Gulfstream GIV‑SP Captain — Elite Two‑Pilot Crew (Carlsbad, CA)

Gulfstream GIV‑SP Captain — Elite Two‑Pilot Crew

Location: Carlsbad, California, United States
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Aircraft: Gulfstream GIV‑SP
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Operator: Schubach Aviation

Join an elite two‑pilot crew flying a meticulously maintained Gulfstream GIV‑SP. If you bring deep experience, impeccable judgment, and a client‑first mindset, this role offers meaningful time on type (300–400 hours/year) and a culture that values work‑life balance.

✈️ The Opportunity

Schubach Aviation is recruiting a seasoned Gulfstream GIV‑SP Captain based in or near Carlsbad, CA. You’ll lead with professionalism and discretion, partnering with a highly capable copilot to deliver a seamless, safety‑first experience for discerning clients.

🧭 What You’ll Do

  • Serve as Captain on a Gulfstream GIV‑SP within a dedicated two‑pilot crew.
  • Exercise sound judgment and a calm, decisive command presence in all phases of flight.
  • Deliver premium client service with discretion, responsiveness, and care.
  • Plan and execute domestic and extensive international operations to the highest safety standards.
  • Collaborate closely with operations and maintenance to ensure aircraft readiness and schedule reliability.

🧰 What You Bring

  • Certificates: ATP with First Class Medical; Gulfstream GIV PIC type rating required.
  • Flight Time Minimums: 8,000 total hours; 5,000 PIC; 4,000 turbine; 800 hours in GIV‑series.
  • Experience: Extensive international operations; proven record of judgment, leadership, and client service.
  • Record: Clean history with no violations or at‑fault accidents; able to pass FAA PRD/PRIA, references, and comprehensive background checks.
  • Location: Based within, or willing to relocate to within, a two‑hour drive of Carlsbad, CA.
  • License codes: ATP_UNRESTRICTED, ATP_RESTRICTED

📅 Flying Profile & Lifestyle

  • Annual utilization: Approximately 300–400 flight hours, offering meaningful time on type.
  • Schedule: Rotating schedules aligned to operational needs and crew well‑being.
  • Balance: A work‑life balance focus within a values‑driven, respectful culture.

🌟 Compensation & Benefits

  • Competitive compensation commensurate with experience and professionalism.
  • Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision coverage.
  • 401(k) plan.
  • Rotating schedules designed for operational excellence and crew well‑being.
  • Values‑driven culture with respect, responsiveness, and growth.
  • Long‑term career opportunity with a company that invests in its people.

🔎 Screening & Compliance

  • FAA PRD and reference screening; PRIA/FAA NATA background checks.
  • Drug and alcohol screening required.

📨 Ready to Apply?

If you meet the qualifications and are ready to captain an exceptional GIV‑SP operation, we’d like to hear from you. Bring your expertise, leadership, and service mindset to Schubach Aviation.

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