Posted August 19, 2026
SIC (Flexjet Vertical - Sikorsky S-76)
Flexjet
Stratford, CT, US
Full Time
Job Description
Job Description
POSITION SUMMARY:
Flexjet, an award-winning organization that specializes in high end luxury private jet travel, is seeking a customer service driven helicopter pilot to join our team! This role works as part of a team in piloting the assigned Flexjet Sikorsky-76 for domestic flights, providing a safe and seamless multi-mode travel option for Flexjet owners during their scheduled rotation. We invite experienced pilots with a servant's heart to apply for these positions currently open at our Bridgeport, CT facilities.
DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES:
- Functionally responsible to the Pilot-in-Command on all flights
- Performs all duties and any specific duties assigned
- Maintains a high degree of crew coordination, performing duties in a professional, efficient, and cordial manner at all times
- Responsible to the Fleet Chief Pilot for duty assignments and training
- Greets the passengers and assists with passenger seating and luggage storage
- Conducts passenger briefings
- Assists with emergency evacuations
- Adhere to the duties and responsibilities outlined in the Crew Flight Manual and Flight Deck Handbook
- Maintains a current 1st Class medical certificate as required by the Company and notifies the Chief Pilot if a medical (physical or mental) condition may impair their ability to perform the flight
- Perform other duties as assigned
EDUCATION & EXPERIENCE:
- All candidates must be able to achieve ATP minimums (written complete and qualify to take the check ride). ATP is not required for SICs
- Competitive candidates will possess the following:
- 1,500 hours total time
- Commercial Pilot certificate with rotorcraft/helicopter and instrument rating
- Meet the recency experience requirement defined by CFR part 61
- 50 hours IFR time logged
- Current 1st Class Medical
- Valid Passport
- No FAA sanctions within the past 5 years
- Quality of flight time matters! Special consideration is always given for military experience, PIC time, turbine time, and S76 and NYC flight experience
- Bachelor’s degree in aviation, Aviation Management, or related field preferred; or equivalent experience
- Previous experience in Part 135/91K or corporate aircraft desirable
- Applicants must possess the legal right to work in the United States and have the ability to travel in and out of the US and to all cities/countries where Flexjet serves
REQUIRED SKILLS
- Working knowledge of all Federal Aviation Regulations applicable to FAR Part 135, Part 91 Subpart K, and Part 91
- Thorough knowledge of FAA, ICAO, & other international flight operations regulations
- Strong organizational skills & advanced multi-tasking abilities
- Strong interpersonal, verbal/written and presentation skills are necessary to perform job at the expected level
- Computer skills necessary to operate word processing, email, and web-based applications
- Must possess a fanatical attention to detail and the ability to work in a team atmosphere with a focus on a long-term approach to relationships
- Present a well-groomed appearance
