BBJ Pilot

Serves as Pilot of a Boeing 737 or Boeing Business Jet (BBJ) aircraft, executing global flight operations on behalf of a senior executive or government official. The position entails full operational responsibility for safe, secure, and efficient flight conduct, adherence to applicable aviation regulations, and the delivery of a highly discreet and seamless passenger experience. Key Responsibilities Flight Operations Exercise full authority and accountability as Pilot for all flight phases in accordance with FAA regulations (14 CFR Parts 91, 119, and applicable OpSpecs) and other federal agency-specific Flight Program Standards. Plan and execute domestic and international missions, ensuring compliance with all regulatory, diplomatic, and overflight requirements (ICAO Annex 9 and 17). Conduct pre‑flight planning, route selection, weight and balance computations, and fuel management to optimize range, payload, and contingency performance. Supervise and direct the flight crew, ensuring clear crew coordination and adherence to Crew Resource Management (CRM) principles. Conduct in‑flight decision‑making with emphasis on risk management, safety, and passenger comfort. Safety, Security, and Compliance Maintain operational compliance with company Flight Operations Manual (FOM), Safety Management System (SMS), and all applicable regulatory frameworks. Ensure airworthiness of the assigned aircraft and coordinate with maintenance control for inspection and corrective actions. Maintain currency and proficiency in all assigned aircraft types and flight profiles. Safeguard sensitive passenger information and ensure security of personnel and assets during all flight operations. VIP and Executive Service Protocols Uphold the highest standards of discretion, confidentiality, and protocol when transporting VIP passengers, senior officials, or heads of state. Coordinate closely with security personnel, executive assistants, and ground handling agents to ensure smooth transitions and timely movements. Anticipate passenger needs, maintain situational awareness of all mission‑related contingencies, and deliver a seamless and dignified travel experience. Leadership and Representation Mentor and evaluate First Officers and other flight crew members. Represent the flight department with professionalism and diplomatic decorum when interfacing with foreign aviation authorities, ground handling services, and host‑nation representatives. Participate in periodic training, safety audits, and operational readiness evaluations. Qualifications & Experience Minimum Qualifications FAA Airline Transport Pilot (ATP) Certificate with B‑737 Type Rating. Current FAA First Class Medical Certificate. U.S. Department of Defense Top Secret security clearance. #J-18808-Ljbffr Private Company