Management - HS125

Job description

The Assistant Chief Pilot supports the Chief Pilot in the leadership, oversight, and operational management of the company's pilot workforce. This role serves as a key operational leader within Flight Operations and helps ensure regulatory compliance, pilot standardization, training integrity, and day-to-day operational excellence under 14 CFR Part 135, Part 91, company Operations Specifications, and the General Operations Manual (GOM). The Assistant Chief Pilot maintains active line flying responsibilities and serves as a mentor, operational resource, and culture carrier for the pilot team while supporting safe, efficient, and compliant flight operations across the Hawker fleet. Key Responsibilities: - Support the Chief Pilot in managing pilot operations and departmental standards. - Ensure all flight operations, procedures, and personnel adhere to 14 CFR Part 135 regulations, company Operations Specifications, and the GOM. - Assist in maintaining operational control in coordination with Dispatch and Maintenance. - Support Hawker fleet flight mission planning including weather, weight and balance, aircraft performance, and availability. - Work closely with the Maintenance Department to ensure Hawker fleet aircraft remain airworthy and available. - Assist with pilot scheduling, crew assignments, rotations, and coverage. - Conduct Initial Operating Experience (IOE) flights when qualified and designated. - Assist in maintaining compliance with FAA regulations including 14 CFR Part 135 and Part 91 operations. - Support oversight of pilot currency, qualification tracking, and regulatory training compliance. - Assist in the design and implementation of Hawker fleet pilot training programs. - Reinforce aircraft operating standards and standardization initiatives specific to the Hawker platform. - Participate in pilot recruitment and candidate evaluation. - Collaborate with the Director of Safety to support the company's Safety Management System (SMS). - Must successfully complete Standards Captain and Line Check Pilot training within six (6) months of assuming the ACP role. Requirements: - Airline Transport Pilot (ATP) Certificate - First Class FAA Medical Certificate - 3,500+ hours total time preferred - 15,000+ hours PIC preferred - 3+ years Part 135 corporate aviation experience - Prior leadership, training, or check airman experience preferred - No accidents, incidents, violations, or DUI/DWI - Type rating in Hawker 800XP aircraft preferred - Familiarity with Hawker 800XP avionics and aircraft systems preferred - Ability to read, write, and communicate proficiently in English - Ability to work evenings, weekends, and holidays as operationally required

Additional requirements

• 3+ years Part 135 corporate aviation experience
• No accidents, incidents, violations, or DUI/DWI
• Must successfully complete Standards Captain and Line Check Pilot training within six months of assuming the ACP role
• Ability to read, write, and communicate proficiently in English
• Ability to work evenings, weekends, and holidays as operationally required

Compensation and Benefits

• Medical, Dental, Vision, and Life Insurance
• Short-term and Long-term Disability
• Supplemental Life Insurance
• 401(k) with Company Match
• Paid Time Off and Sick Leave
• Holiday Pay
• Company-Paid Uniforms
• Company-Paid FAA Medical Exam
• Company-Paid Known Crew Member (KCM) Program

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