First Officer | Challenger 350

Job type
Full Time
Category
Charter
Position
First Officer
Aircraft
Bombardier Challenger 300 / 350 / 3500
Certificates
FAA CPL
Total time
2,000 hours
Pay
USD 130,000 per year
Posted
October 26, 2026

Position Summary

The First Officer serves as Second-in-Command (SIC) of a managed Challenger 350 aircraft, supporting safe and compliant private aviation operations. The First Officer works directly with the aircraft owner and flight crew to ensure efficient flight operations while delivering exceptional client service. This position requires flexibility, professionalism, sound decision-making, and the ability to adapt to changing travel schedules.

Schedule

  • Variable schedule based on aircraft owner travel requirements
  • Eight guaranteed hard days off per month
  • Schedule includes days, nights, weekdays, weekends, and holidays
  • Overnight travel required, including multiple consecutive days and nights away from home
  • Flight duty periods of up to 14 hours per day for as many as eight consecutive days

Responsibilities

  • Ensure compliance with FAA regulations, company policies, operating procedures, checklists, and aviation best practices
  • Safely perform assigned flight duties during extended duty periods and consecutive workdays
  • Adapt to changing operational environments, schedules, and owner travel requirements
  • Demonstrate effective communication, aeronautical decision-making, and problem-solving skills
  • Manage rest and sleep effectively to maintain readiness for flight duties
  • Provide exceptional customer service and maintain a professional appearance and demeanor
  • Occasionally lift or move objects weighing up to 80 pounds
  • Assist with handling and caring for animals before, during, and after flights
  • Maintain high standards of integrity, discretion, and confidentiality

Requirements

  • Minimum 2,000 hours total flight time
  • Minimum 300 hours multi-engine flight time
  • Minimum 200 hours turbine flight time
  • Minimum 200 hours jet flight time
  • Minimum 200 hours instrument flight time
  • FAA Commercial Pilot Certificate or Airline Transport Pilot (ATP) Certificate with appropriate category and class ratings
  • Valid FAA First-Class Medical Certificate
  • FAA Instrument Rating
  • FCC Restricted Radiotelephone Operator Permit
  • Valid U.S. passport
  • Valid driver's license
  • Current Instrument Flight Rules (IFR) knowledge and experience
  • Legal authorization to work in the United States without employer sponsorship

Benefits

  • Medical, dental, and vision insurance plans available
  • Employer-paid life insurance with optional additional coverage
  • 401(k) retirement plan with employer matching options
  • Competitive paid time off policy
  • Complimentary flights on unoccupied trips
  • Training provided subject to a 12-month repayment agreement, broken down quarterly