Captain | Embraer Legacy 600

Position Summary

The Captain operates the Embraer Legacy 600 as Pilot in Command in Part 135 charter operations, holding final authority for the safe conduct of each flight. The role rewards strong leadership, sound judgment, and a genuine commitment to safety and customer service, with the opportunity to mentor First Officers.

Schedule

• Full-time.

Responsibilities

• Place safety above all other operational priorities.
• Serve as Pilot in Command under all applicable FAA regulations and company policies.
• Exercise final authority and responsibility for the safe operation of each assigned flight.
• Conduct thorough preflight planning and operational risk assessments.
• Ensure compliance with all company manuals, policies, SOPs, and regulatory requirements.
• Mentor and develop assigned First Officers through professional leadership.

Requirements

• Airline Transport Pilot (ATP) Certificate.
• At least 23 years of age.
• Legally authorized to work in the United States and able to travel in and out of the country without restriction.
• Valid driver's license with a good driving record.
• Fluent in English (Spanish is a plus).
• 3,000 total flight hours.
• 1,500 hours Pilot-in-Command.
• 1,000 hours total Legacy / type time.
• 250 hours Pilot-in-Command in type.
• Current and proficient in aircraft type.

Preferred Qualifications

• Not Specified.

Benefits

• Health, vision, and dental insurance; short and long term disability; voluntary life insurance.
• 401(k) with company match up to 6%.
• Paid sick leave and vested vacation hours.
• Non-Revenue/Space Available (NRSA) travel privileges on Contour Airlines.
• Multiple leave programs.

Compensation

• Sign-on bonus; annual retention bonus; minimum annual guarantee with additional pay triggers; per-leg incentive pay; domestic per diem $3.14 and international per diem $4.14.