NetJets First Officer – Midwest Region

✈️ About the Role

As a NetJets First Officer, you represent our brand on every leg—from arrival at the FBO to departure at the destination. You will execute all phases of flight in accordance with FAA regulations, OEM checklists, and the NetJets Flight Operations/ Aircraft Operating Manuals, while providing a highly personalized service experience.

🧭 What You’ll Do

• Operate the aircraft safely from taxi through takeoff, cruise, and landing; ensure regulatory and company compliance.
• Serve as the on-trip liaison between Owners, passengers, and NetJets from departure FBO arrival through destination FBO departure.
• Greet Owners and passengers, make introductions, brief on itinerary and safety, and provide weather updates and change notifications.
• Deliver in-flight service, including catering and alcohol service; handle baggage with proper stowage and weight-and-balance considerations.
• Accommodate flights with pets and, when applicable, smoking passengers.
• Identify and promptly report maintenance abnormalities to the Fleet Maintenance Control Center; complete associated documentation.
• Uphold professional grooming standards and provide concierge-level hospitality throughout the journey.

🧰 What You’ll Bring

• Education: High school diploma or equivalent.
• Certificates & Exams: Hold or qualify for an ATP/R-ATP (multi-engine under 14 CFR 61.160). ATP written must be completed before indoctrination training.
• Medical: Current FAA First-Class Medical.
• FCC Permit: FCC Restricted Radiotelephone Operator Permit.
• Travel & Work Authorization: Valid, unrestricted U.S. passport; unrestricted authorization to work in the U.S.; valid state driver’s license; fluent in English.
• Security & Badging: Ability to pass TSA background screening and obtain required Airport Authority and/or U.S. Customs badges.
• Service Mindset: Excellent communication, polished professionalism, and sound decision-making under pressure.
• Flexibility: Willingness to work variable schedules including nights, weekends, and holidays; manage rest to meet flight duty requirements; trips may last up to 8 days with up to 14-hour duty periods and 7+ nights away from home.
• Environment & Physical: Comfortable working around animals and on flights that may permit smoking. Ability to move objects using up to 50 lbs occasionally, 30 lbs frequently, and 10 lbs constantly.

⏱️ Flight Time Minimums

• Total Time: 1,500 hours; or 1,250 hours with an approved university R-ATP; or 1,000 hours with military pilot qualification or an approved university R-ATP.
• Cross-Country: 200 hours.
• Fixed-Wing PIC: 250 hours.
• Night: 100 hours, or 75 hours with at least 45 night takeoffs and landings.
• Instrument: 75 hours (excluding simulator time).
• Multi-Engine (Fixed-Wing):50 hours.

🌟 Benefits & Perks

• Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision with nationwide networks and healthcare advocacy.
• Employee Assistance Program, wellness programs, and discounts.
• Flexible Spending Accounts and Health Savings Account with annual employer contribution.
• Paid time off and parental leave.
• Life and accident insurance; short- and long-term disability coverage.
• 401(k) with a 67% match on standard elective deferrals and catch-up contributions.
• Voluntary financial-protection benefits, legal plan, and identity-theft protection.
• Pet insurance, plus family and caregiving support.

📨 Ready to Apply?

If you meet the qualifications and are excited to combine world-class airmanship with concierge-level service, we’d love to hear from you. Submit your application through the NetJets careers portal.