Lead Captain | Gulfstream GV
- Job type
- Full Time
- Category
- Corporate
- Position
- Captain
- Aircraft
- Gulfstream Gulfstream GV
- Certificates
- FAA ATP
- Pay
- USD 325,000–365,000 per year
- Posted
- September 18, 2026
Position Summary
The Lead Captain serves as Pilot-in-Command of the Gulfstream GV on domestic and international flights in a Part 91 private aviation operation, leading and mentoring First Officers while delivering safe, high-quality service.
Schedule
- Full-time; flexible availability for extended trips, nights, weekends, and holidays.
Responsibilities
- Serve as Pilot-in-Command of the Gulfstream GV on domestic and international flights.
- Perform pre-flight planning, including weather analysis and route optimization.
- Lead and mentor First Officers.
- Maintain safety compliance and participate in the SMS.
- Represent the company through professional customer service.
- Complete flight documentation and administrative tasks.
Requirements
- Airline Transport Pilot (ATP) Certificate.
- Gulfstream G-V type rating.
- Current First Class Medical Certificate.
- FCC Restricted Radiotelephone Operator Permit.
- 4,000 total flight hours.
- 2,000 hours Pilot-in-Command turbine.
- 1,000 hours Pilot-in-Command multi-engine jet.
- 500 hours Pilot-in-Command in the Gulfstream GV.
- U.S. work authorization without sponsorship.
- Reside within a 3-hour commute of Austin, or willing to relocate.
Preferred Qualifications
- International flight experience.
Benefits
- Medical, dental, and vision coverage.
- 401(k) retirement plan.
- Paid time off and paid holidays.
- Loss-of-license insurance.
- Pet insurance options.