First Officer - FALCON 900EX (Kenosha, WI)

Location: 

Kenosha, WI, US, 53144

Flexible Work Arrangement:  Onsite
Job Category:  Flight Services
Career Level:  Technicians / Crew
Requisition Id:  4892

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. 

Position Summary

The First Officer directly reports to the Pilot-In-Command assigned to the flight by the company.

Minimum Requirements

  • Must possess an Airline Transport Pilot Certificate with appropriate Aircraft Type Rating
  • Obtain and maintain an FAA First Class Medical
  • 2500 hours Total Fixed Wing
  • 500 hours Multi-Engine Fixed Wing
  • 500 hours Pilot-in-Command Fixed Wing
  • 100 hours Turbojet
  • 3 years of aviation experience
  • Must be able to work flexible schedules
  • Willing and able to travel worldwide extensively, without any restrictions
  • Must have a valid driver's license

Main Responsibilities

  • Supports the Pilot-in-Command with safe conduct of the flight.
  • Ensures compliance with company-wide reporting protocols and promptly reports any hazardous events.
  • Develop the leadership skills, knowledge, judgment and technical ability required of a PIC if not already qualified.  
  • Ensures compliance with company-wide reporting protocols and promptly reports any hazardous events.
  • Maintain a complete working knowledge of all aircraft systems which they are authorized to operate to include all emergency systems and procedures associated with the aircraft
  • Secure the aircraft after each flight to include arranging hangar storage if they deem necessary or they are instructed to do so by the company management.
  • Obtain the most current weather reports, forecasts and NOTAMS from a FAA flight service station or other authorized agency
  • File or cause a flight plan to be filed with the FAA or an ICAO state ATC facility
  • Analyze area, enroute and terminal charts for the airport of intended landing and alternates
  • 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 program as applicable
  • Conduct the required passenger safety briefings
  • Additional duties assigned by the Pilot-In-Command
  • Represent Jet Aviation as one company internally and externally with industry groups, regulatory bodies, and the General Dynamics network

Main Responsibilities Cont.

Desired Characteristics

  • College Degree preferred
  • Ability to handle the job responsibilities with integrity, discretion, and sensitivity to confidential company and employee information
  • Able to communicate clearly and concisely, both in written and verbal formats
  • Possess a team effort approach with great interpersonal skills, attention to detail and strong organizational skills
  • Ability to be proactive, efficient with the ability to seek out answers and resources as needed
  • Has a pleasant, friendly, and helpful manner to deliver the best experience to customers and colleagues
  • Quality driven with a passion for excellence to represent Jet Aviation as a Brand Ambassador
  • Demonstration and commitment to Jet Aviation values (Trust, Honesty, Alignment, Transparency)

Physical Demands

The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. Specific vision required for this job include, close vision, distance vision, color vision, peripheral vision, depth perception, and ability to adjust and focus

Work Environment

The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job. The employee must be able to work in both a heavy maintenance environment and in upscale customer areas. The noise level in the work environment is usually moderate with occasional high volume when aircrafts arrive/depart. The employee is frequently exposed to vibration. Occasional fuel fumes may permeate the workplace. Employee must be willing and able to work in all types of weather conditions. The noise level in the work environment is usually loud. The Hangar environment may be extreme hot and cold during certain seasons of the year.

At Jet Aviation eligible employees can enjoy a comprehensive package that fuels your passions both inside and outside of work. Your health and well-being matter to us.  That’s why we offer a competitive benefit package that includes health, dental & vision insurance, matching 401(k), health savings and flexible spending accounts, short-term and long-term disability, life insurance, employee assistance programs, health and wellness awards, generous paid time off, tuition reimbursement, employee discounts and more.

 

Equal Opportunity Employer / Individuals with Disabilities / Protected Veterans


Nearest Major Market: Kenosha
Nearest Secondary Market: Milwaukee