Purpose: Supervising all activities and flight crewmembers of the Flight Department to ensure a safe and compliant airline and reporting to the Chief Pilot.
Job Functions:- Managing all Flight Crewmembers personnel issues, monitoring crewmember proficiency for new (probationary) and tenured pilots.
- Assist in the recruitment and retention of Flight Crewmembers with Chief Pilot
- Evaluate and report unsafe or hazardous conditions; inform the Chief Pilot in terminating, restricting, or suspending operations during hazardous conditions until such conditions are corrected, as required.
- Retain and apply expert knowledge of the contents of the General Operations Manual, Operations Specifications, Federal Aviation Regulations, and other instructions pertinent to his/her duties
- Establishing flight standards to ensure the highest levels of flight safety, efficiency and quality by working closely with Flight Standards in procedures, policies and SOPs.
- Developing and reviewing new or existing policies to ensure efficiency and compliance to enhance safety and improve on time performance via these new procedures
- Maintaining all flight publications for Company aircraft, as required.
- As directed by the Chief Pilot assist in establishing and modifying procedures in and is responsible for the content consistency in the following manuals and Operations Specifications:
- Performance Handbook (AeroData)(all models)
- Aircraft Flight Manuals and Quick Reference Handbooks (all models)
- Minimum Equipment Lists (all models)
- Operations Specifications A, Band C
- Monitor goals and objectives intended to maintain the highest level of operational performance consistent with the level of Safety as outlined in the Safety Policy; this requires the development, implementation and maintaining of the Safety Management System (SMS) processes within their responsibility
- Other duties as assigned
Position Requirements:- Must possess at least 5 years of experience, within the past 10 years, as an airline transport pilot of a large airplane operated under or Part 121 or Part 135 OR have previous Chief Pilot /Flight Management experience under Part 121 or part 135
- Must be eligible to hold US Government Secret Security Clearance
- High School Diploma or Equivalent
- Must hold an airline transport pilot certificate with appropriate ratings for 8757/767 or similar type of aircraft used in the certificate
Preferred Job Skills:- Bachelor's degree in aviation or related field
- 5 years PIC experience in a large aircraft for a 121 operations
- Airline management and check airman experience overseeing flight crew training and checking
Physical Requirements:- Employees are regularly required to, stand, sit, talk, hear, and use hands and fingers to operate a computer and telephone keyboard.
- Light to moderate lifting is required.
- Comply with ATI attendance requirements
