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Captain - Gulfstream

United Therapeutics Corporation
On-site
Concord, NH
Operations

Role Summary

The Captain maintains full control and responsibility for the overall safety, efficiency and smooth operation of company aircraft flights. The Captain's primary purpose is to provide safe and reliable air transportation to company executives and their guest(s).

Responsibilities

  • Prepare a detailed flight plan based on thorough review of the route, weather reports, flight restrictions, notams and schedules for departures and arrivals
  • Ensure all aircraft systems and on-board safety and navigation equipment are in working order and have been approved by qualified technicians
  • Complete pre-flight checks and brief the cabin crew
  • Act as Pilot in Command on company aircraft and work as a team with other crew members to provide safe and reliable air transportation
  • Track and log all information pertaining to technical issues; complete the standard flight documentation as required by the Director of Aviation
  • Perform non-flight duties to support aviation department operations, including safety officer assistance and Flight Operations Manual (FOM) update for regulatory compliance
  • All other duties as required

Qualifications

  • Required: H.S. Diploma or General Education Degree (GED)
  • Required: 12+ years of experience as a licensed commercial pilot
  • Required: 5+ years of experience as an ATP (Airline Transport Pilot)
  • Required: Airline Transport Pilot certification
  • Required: First Class Medical
  • Required: 3,000+ hours in flight
  • Required: 2,000+ flight hours as Pilot in Command
  • Required: Strong understanding of international rules and regulations
  • Required: Flexibility and adaptability
  • Required: Knowledge of in-flight safety
  • Required: Remains calm under pressure
  • Required: Polite and personable
  • Required: Interpersonal and customer service skills
  • Required: Prepared for emergency situations
  • Required: Detail-oriented
  • Required: Able to work alone or with a team
  • Preferred: Associates Degree
  • Preferred: Bachelor's Degree
  • Preferred: GV Type Rating
  • Preferred: GVII Type Rating
  • Preferred: 500+ flight hours in large-cabin aircraft