Captain - Gulfstream V; Pontiac, MI

Responsibilities for this Position Captain - Gulfstream V (Pontiac, MI)

Location: Waterford, MI, US, 48327
Job Category: Flight Services
Career Level: Technicians / Crew
Requisition : 5219

Since 1967, Jet Aviation has been crafting flight in its smoothest form. From one hangar in Basel, Switzerland, to over 4,500 employees, and some 50 locations worldwide. Aircraft Management, Aircraft Sales, Charter, Completions, Government Services, FBO, Fixed and Rotary Wing Maintenance, and Staffing. Behind every seamless Jet Aviation experience, is a team of dedicated professionals perfecting the art of flight. The artisans of aviation.

The craft that brings our customers journey to life. In the hangar, on the ground, and behind the scenes. Enabling global flight, with passion.

Command the skies as a Captain in an elite private aviation environment, where precision, leadership, and discretion define every mission. In this role, you’ll take full responsibility for the safe and efficient operation of state‑of‑the‑art aircraft, leading a professional crew and ensuring an exceptional experience for discerning clientele. As Captain, you will navigate a variety of domestic and global routes, adapt quickly to changing conditions, and uphold the highest standards of safety, service, and professionalism.

This is a premier opportunity for an experienced aviator who thrives under pressure, values operational excellence, and is ready to represent a brand built on trust, luxury, and performance.

At Jet Aviation, we don’t just fly planes, we create extraordinary experiences. As Pilot in Command, you’ll be entrusted with the ultimate responsibility for the safe and efficient operation of our flights, ensuring every journey is conducted with the highest standards of safety, security, and quality. You’ll represent Jet Aviation as a brand ambassador, embodying our values of trust, honesty, alignment, and transparency while delivering excellence to our customers and colleagues.

We’re seeking experienced pilots who are ready to rise to the challenge.

• Expert Credentials:
  Airline Transport Pilot Certificate and FAA First Class Medical.
• Proven Experience:
  
  3,500 hours total fixed‑wing time, including 1,500 hours as Pilot in Command, 1,500 hours multi‑engine, 500 hours turbojet, 500 hours turbine, 100 hours night and 75 simulated instrument.
• Flexibility:
  Ability to work a variable schedule to meet flight mission profiles.
• Global Readiness:
  Willingness to travel extensively worldwide with no restrictions.
• Education:
  
  High school diploma required.
• License Requirements:
  Valid driver's license.

• Team Spirit:
  Strong interpersonal skills, attention to detail, and a passion for collaboration. Exceptional organizational and communication skills with a deep understanding of the aviation industry and the ability to approach its nuances with a pleasant, friendly, and professional demeanor to deliver exceptional experiences to clients and colleagues.
• Commitment to Excellence: A quality‑driven mindset and dedication to representing Jet Aviation as a trusted leader in the industry with a relentless drive for quality and excellence, embodying our reputation as a global leader.
• Education:
  
  College degree preferred.
• Management skills:
  The ability to handle responsibilities with integrity and discretion.
• Additional credentials:
  Appropriate Aircraft Type Rating and Currency.

• Lead with Confidence:
  Take command of all assigned flights, making critical decisions to ensure safety and compliance with federal, local, and company regulations.
• Deliver Excellence:
  Maintain a complete working knowledge of all aircraft systems to operate with precision, manage flight plans, and adapt to changing conditions to guarantee a seamless travel experience.
• Collaborate and Mentor:
  Work closely with the Second in Command, imparting knowledge and skills to prepare them for future leadership roles.
• Champion Safety:
  Perform the functions of the In TSA Flight Security Coordinator (ISC) under the provision of the twelve‑five standard security program or private charter standard security…