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Cutter Aviation

Pilatus PC-24 Captain (Pilot-in-Command) — Phoenix Sky Harbor

✈️ Pilatus PC-24 Captain (Pilot-in-Command) — Phoenix Sky Harbor

Cutter Aviation is seeking an energetic, relationship-driven Pilot-in-Command to lead single-pilot operations on a new Pilatus PC-24 based at Phoenix Sky Harbor. You’ll support the owner’s travel requirements and fly charter missions, serving as the face of Cutter Aviation while delivering world-class service and operational excellence.

  • Employer: Cutter Aviation
  • Employment: Permanent
  • Base: Phoenix Sky Harbor (PHX)
  • Aircraft: Pilatus PC-24 “Super Versatile Jet”
  • Operations: Single-pilot owner travel + charter flying
  • Type Rating: Not required — training provided
  • License: FAA ATP
  • Medical: Class 1
  • Visa Sponsorship: Not provided

🧭 The Mission

Lead safe, efficient, and polished operations as the primary PIC of a Phoenix-based PC-24. You’ll be a trusted advisor to the owner, a top-tier ambassador for Cutter Aviation, and a steady hand coordinating with our Flight Management team across all phases of operation and support.

  • Serve as PIC for owner and charter flights, executing every mission with precision, professionalism, and discretion.
  • Deliver white-glove service—anticipating and fulfilling the needs of owners, guests, and charter clients.
  • Act as primary point of contact and brand ambassador to owners, operators, business partners, and the business aviation community.
  • Liaise with Cutter Flight Management on scheduling, maintenance coordination, and all operational support.
  • Manage all phases of flight: planning, performance, weight and balance, risk assessment, and post-flight documentation.
  • Ensure aircraft readiness, appearance, and cabin presentation meet premium standards.
  • Train and mentor a Second-in-Command (SIC) to properly perform their functions when assigned.
  • Uphold company SOPs, safety culture, and full regulatory compliance.

🧰 What You’ll Bring

  • Certification: FAA ATP required; current Class 1 medical.
  • Type Rating: Not required (training provided). NTR candidates welcome.
  • Experience: Knowledge of general aviation aircraft and service requirements, plus the needs of crews and passengers.
  • Customer Excellence: Exceptional relationship-building, communication, and organizational skills; able to develop a friendly rapport and deliver world-class service.
  • Leadership: Proven ability to train and mentor an SIC.
  • Record & Compliance: No accidents, incidents, or sanctions in the past 5 years.
  • Screenings: Ability to pass a drug screening and background check; clean driving record.
  • Education: High School Diploma or GED required.
  • Work Authorization: Eligible to work in the U.S.; visa sponsorship is not provided.
  • Accepted Licenses: FAA.

🌟 Preferred Flight Experience

  • 3,000 hours Total Time
  • 1,500 hours PIC
  • 250 hours PIC in turbine-powered aircraft

✈️ Why This Seat

  • Fly a new PC-24 based at PHX—combining the stability of owner operations with the variety of charter flying.
  • High-visibility PIC role with autonomy and direct impact on the owner and client experience.
  • Be part of a collaborative team that values professionalism, safety, and service.

📨 How to Apply

Ready to captain a PC-24 and represent Cutter Aviation with excellence? Submit your resume/CV and flight time breakdown, along with copies of your FAA ATP and Class 1 medical. Qualified candidates will be contacted promptly—this is an immediate opening.