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Aviation Advisor · United States · Posted Sep 6, 2026

First Officer - Lear 45XR (NTR)

NTRCPL · FAA1,500 h totalFull-time

Job description

Aviation Advisor, Inc. is seeking a Learjet 45XR Second in Command (SIC) based in Milwaukee, WI / Chicago, IL area. Operations are conducted under FAR Part 91 and 135. Primary responsibilities include ensuring compliance with federal, state, local, and foreign regulations, adhering to company policies and procedures, and serving as the company's representative to passengers with the highest level of professionalism. Key Job Functions: - Act as Second in Command (SIC) - Adhere to schedules and directives governing aircraft operation - Conduct preflight inspections - Study weather conditions for destinations, en route, alternate airports, and departure points - Prepare or review flight plans - Ensure the aircraft is well-maintained and provisioned for passenger safety and comfort - Review and calculate weight and balance, fuel burn, and aircraft performance - Utilize checklists per Company SOPs - Supervise the first officer for smooth and efficient operation - Coordinate the functioning of all assigned crew members - Make decisions related to flight start, delay, cancellation, or deviation from planned routes - Remain available to crew and departmental staff during duty hours - Work nonstandard schedules including weekends and holidays - Demonstrate strong customer service skills, attention to detail, adaptability, and excellent follow-through Pilot Qualifications: - Multi-Engine Land Airline Transport Pilot License - ATP or ATP Written - Current First Class Medical Certificate - 1,500 total flight hours - 150 hours of multi-engine time - Proficient in radiotelephone communications - Ability to pass drug tests, TSA background screenings, and obtain ID badge and ramp driving privileges - Valid passport and driver's license - Must reside within a two-hour personal commute time from KARR (Aurora Municipal Airport) - High School Diploma required; Bachelor's degree preferred - Proficiency in business software: MS Word, Excel, Outlook

Additional requirements

  • Bases: Milwaukee, WI or Chicago, IL
  • Must reside within a two-hour personal commute time from KARR
  • ATP certificate or passed ATP written exam accepted
  • Valid passport and driver's license
  • Ability to pass drug tests and TSA background screenings and obtain ID badge and ramp driving privileges
  • High school diploma required
  • Proficiency in business software: MS Word, Excel, Outlook

Compensation and Benefits

Medical insurance
  • 401k Match
  • Health, Vision, Dental Insurance
  • Paid Time Off
  • Retention of Hotel, Rental Car, and Airline Points
  • Known Crewmember
  • Hard Days Off
  • Life Insurance
  • Annual salary increases
  • Bonus opportunities

Base Location

United States

Base airport not stated in the posting.