Chief Pilot
vectored approachAustin, TX
Chief Pilot
L7
vectored approachAustin, TX8 days ago
Occupations
Commercial PilotsAirline Pilots, Copilots, and Flight EngineersFirst-Line Supervisors of Air Crew MembersIndustries
Nonscheduled Chartered Passenger Air TransportationOther Nonscheduled Air TransportationOther Support Activities for Air TransportationVectored Approach Chief Pilot Vectored Approach is a premier aviation company delivering best-in-class flight instruction, aircraft maintenance, and charter services. We prioritize safety, confidence, and luxury in every detail. With state-of-the-art facilities, advanced Cirrus aircraft, and the latest technology, we deliver world-class training and services while ensuring each client experience is seamless, refined, and personalized. Our mission is to develop not just skilled pilots, but aviators who embrace aviation as a lifestyle, supported by the comfort, service, and exclusivity they deserve.
About the Role:
Vectored Approach is expanding into private jet charter operations under FAA Part 135 and seeking an experienced Chief Pilot to lead this new division. This role is critical for ensuring compliance with FAA regulations, maintaining operational excellence, and upholding the highest standards of safety and service. The Chief Pilot will manage all flight operations, oversee pilot training and competency, and serve as the primary liaison with the FAA for operational matters.
Key Responsibilities:
Regulatory Compliance Pilot Oversight & Training Operational LeadershipFAA Liaison & Validation Customer Experience Qualifications (FAA Part 135 Chief Pilot Requirements)FAA Airline Transport Pilot (ATP) Certificate with appropriate ratings for at least one aircraft used in operations. Cirrus Vision Jet (SF50) type rating. Valid First Class Medical Certificate. Minimum 3 years of experience within the past 6 years as Pilot-in-Command under Part 121 or Part 135 operations. Strong knowledge of FAA Part 135 operational requirements and safety standards. Proven leadership and management experience in flight operations. No FAA violations, accidents, or incidents. Availability for irregular schedules, including nights, weekends, and holidays.
Preferred Experience:
Previous Chief Pilot or Director of Operations experience under Part 135.Experience with FAA proving runs and validation processes. Familiarity with advanced avionics and modern charter operations.
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Level
ManagerL7
Location
Austin, TX
Occupation
Commercial Pilots
Industry
Nonscheduled Chartered Passenger Air Transportation
Posted
8 days ago
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