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Corporate Pilot

Thermo Fisher Scientific

Portsmouth, NHOnsitePosted 51 days ago
Full TimeSenior LevelOthers / Cross FunctionalLife Science Service & Supply
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Summary

The Corporate Pilot ensures that company aircraft operations are conducted efficiently and to the highest safety standards. Candidate must fulfill company specified requirements, while adhering to applicable Federal Aviation Administration regulations and those of other governing authorities.

Job description

Position Summary

The Corporate Pilot ensures that company aircraft operations are conducted efficiently and to the highest safety standards. Candidate must fulfill company specified requirements, while adhering to applicable Federal Aviation Administration regulations and those of other governing authorities.

Key Responsibilities

  • Manage all aircraft operations in a safe and efficient manner in compliance with the company schedule and in accordance with federal, state, and local regulations.
  • Maintain required pilot and medical certificates.
  • Complete annual flight training and proficiency checks as necessary for performance of assigned duties.
  • Determine appropriate course of action to ensure the safety of passengers and company property.
  • Perform preflight duties to determine the feasibility and safety of assigned flights.
  • Initiate actions as necessary to start, delay, or cancel assigned flights.
  • Assess when to deviate a flight from its planned route or destination when operating conditions dictate.
  • Maintain aircraft flight documents and personal flight logs to the highest standard.
  • Adhere to SMS requirements.
  • Develop detailed flight plans, optimize routes, and manage fuel usage for business travel.
  • Conduct thorough checks of aircraft systems, engines, landing gear, and navigation equipment.
  • Follow FAA and international aviation laws, ensuring all flights meet safety and operational standards.
  • Coordinate with maintenance teams to keep aircraft airworthy and compliant.
  • Implement in-flight safety protocols, address passenger needs, and provide clear flight updates.
  • Maintain accurate flight logs and report any issues or incidents to the appropriate parties.
  • Assist passengers throughout flight including baggage (may require heavy lifting).

Requirements and Qualifications

  • Bachelor’s Degree or equivalent education and work experience preferred.
  • Five years of aviation related experience, with a minimum of two years in an on-demand flight environment.
  • Previous corporate flight experience preferred.
  • Gulfstream G550 and/or G650 Type Rating preferred.
  • Minimum of 6000 hours total flight time with commensurate jet experience.
  • Ability to travel throughout the world without restriction.
  • Valid passport required.
  • Must maintain a first-class medical certificate.
  • Must reside within 90 minutes of domicile.

Requirements

  • Bachelor’s Degree or equivalent education and work experience preferred
  • Five years of aviation related experience, with a minimum of two years in an on-demand flight environment
  • Previous corporate flight experience preferred
  • Gulfstream G550 and/or G650 Type Rating preferred
  • Minimum of 6000 hours total flight time with commensurate jet experience
  • Ability to travel throughout the world without restriction
  • Valid passport required
  • Must maintain a first-class medical certificate
  • Must reside within 90 minutes of domicile

Benefits

  • Competitive remuneration
  • Annual incentive plan bonus
  • Healthcare
  • Employee benefits

Company overview

Thermo Fisher Scientific Inc. is the world leader in serving science, with annual revenue of approximately $40 billion. The company's mission is to enable customers to make the world healthier, cleaner, and safer. With over 100,000 employees globally, Thermo Fisher provides an unrivaled combination of innovative technologies, purchasing convenience, and pharmaceutical services through its industry-leading brands including Thermo Scientific, Applied Biosystems, Invitrogen, Fisher Scientific, Unity Lab Services, Patheon, and PPD. The company serves customers across healthcare, life sciences, applied markets, and pharmaceutical sectors, offering solutions that accelerate research, solve complex analytical challenges, improve patient diagnostics, and increase laboratory productivity. Headquartered in Waltham, Massachusetts, Thermo Fisher operates globally, delivering critical scientific products, services, and workflow solutions that support researchers, organizations, and companies in addressing some of the world's most pressing issues.

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