Lead Pilot | Boeing 757
- Job type
- Full Time
- Category
- Other Aviation Roles
- Position
- Captain
- Aircraft
- Boeing 757
- Certificates
- FAA ATP
- Pay
- USD 108,000–243,500 per year
- Posted
- October 3, 2026
Position Summary
The Lead Boeing 757 Pilot conducts Other flight operations as part of a professional flight crew supporting specialized customer missions. The position supports flight operations, training, safety management, scheduling, certification, and qualification requirements while maintaining compliance with applicable flight and duty limitations and standard operating procedures.
Schedule
- Full-time, onsite.
- 5/8 work schedule.
- Must be available for assigned shifts up to 12 hours per day, 7 days per week as operationally required.
- Short-notice travel and on-call availability required.
Responsibilities
- Perform assigned flight crew duties aboard the Boeing 757.
- Support safe and efficient flight operations, training, and safety management objectives.
- Comply with applicable scheduling, coordination, training, certification, and qualification requirements.
- Adhere to crew flight and duty time limitations and standard operating procedures.
- Coordinate with customers and other flight operations personnel to support mission requirements.
- Maintain required aircraft qualifications and operational proficiency.
- Successfully complete Boeing 757 Type Rating training and G550 Type Rating training if required.
- Live within a one-hour response time of Richmond International Airport.
Requirements
- Airline Transport Pilot (ATP) Certificate.
- FAA Second Class Medical Certificate; First Class Medical Certificate required if age 65 or older.
- Minimum 3,000 hours Total Time.
- Minimum 1,000 hours PIC.
- Minimum 1,500 hours Multi-Engine Turbine.
- Experience operating aircraft with a maximum takeoff gross weight of 74,000 pounds or greater.
- Bachelor's Degree with at least 9 years of relevant experience, Graduate Degree with at least 7 years of relevant experience, or at least 13 years of relevant experience in lieu of a degree.
- U.S. citizenship.
- Ability to obtain and maintain a DoD Top Secret security clearance.
- Ability to obtain required airport clearance/security badge.
- Ability to read, speak, and write English.
- Ability to lift and/or move 50–75 pounds overhead.
Preferred Qualifications
- Active DoD Secret or Top Secret security clearance.
- 500 hours of current Boeing 757/767 flight experience.
- RVSM training.
- International flight experience.
- Familiarity or experience with FAR Part 91, 121, 125, or 135 operations.
Benefits
- Health and disability insurance.
- 401(k) match.
- Flexible Spending Accounts.
- Employee Assistance Program.
- Education assistance.
- Parental leave.
- Paid time off.
- Company-paid holidays.