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Aircraft Captain and Project Manager

Pay
$222,000 – $321,000 per year
Location
Remote (Arkansas)
Job type
Full-time
Level
Lead / Staff
Experience
3+ years
Listed
29 days ago

Skills & highlights for this role

  • FAA Airline Transport Pilot Certificate
  • FAA First Class Medical
  • FCC Restricted Radiotelephone Operator Permit
  • US driver's license
  • Gulfstream G550
  • Crew Resource Management
  • flight operations
  • aviation project management

Also useful

  • SMS
  • FOQA
  • AI workflow integration

Stated benefits & perks

  • Health
  • Dental
  • Vision
  • 401k match
  • Parental leave

About the role

  • Aircraft Captain and Project Manager share
  • Share Aircraft Captain and Project Manager corporate_fare
  • Google place
  • Arkansas, USA
  • ; Arizona, USA
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  • Remote eligible bar_chart
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In accordance with Washington state law, we are highlighting our comprehensive benefits package, which is available to all eligible US based employees. Benefits for this role include:

Health, dental, vision, life, disability insurance

Retirement Benefits

  • 401(k) with company match
  • Paid Time Off: 20 days of vacation per year, accruing at a rate of 6.15 hours per pay period for the first five years of employment
  • Sick Time: 40 hours/year (increased to 69 hours/year for Seattle) including 5 discretionary sick days per instance
  • Maternity Leave (Short-Term Disability + Baby Bonding): 28-30 weeks
  • Baby Bonding Leave: 18 weeks
  • Holidays: 13 paid days per year

Note: By applying to this position you will have an opportunity to share your preferred working location from the following:

Remote locations: Arkansas, USA; Arizona, USA; California, USA; Colorado, USA; Iowa, USA; Idaho, USA; Kansas, USA; Louisiana, USA; Missouri, USA; Montana, USA; North Dakota, USA; Nebraska, USA; New Mexico, USA; Nevada, USA; Oklahoma, USA; Oregon, USA; South Dakota, USA; Texas, USA; Utah, USA; Washington, USA; Wyoming, USA.

Minimum qualifications

  • FAA Airline Transport Pilot Certificate (ATP).
  • FAA First Class Medical and FCC Restricted Radiotelephone Operator’s Permit.
  • A valid U.S. driver’s license.
  • Experience with 3,000 hours of flight time, including 1,000 hours in jet, with experience in international operations in GV or GVI (e.g., Gulfstream G550 or Gulfstream 650).
  • Ability to report to the Bay Area within 48 hours of assignments.

Preferred qualifications

  • Bachelor’s degree.
  • 3 years of experience as a pilot in command for corporations.
  • Aviation-related project management experience in programs such as SMS, FOQA, security, international operations and AI literacy and workflow integration.
  • Ability to think creatively and bring non-standard innovative solutions.
  • Excellent communication skills and ability to function under pressure.
  • Excellent leadership skills, with situational awareness and professionalism.

About the job

Our Google Aviation team has a strong focus on risk management, humility, standards, collaboration, and teamwork. Everyone on the team works together toward the common goal of creating a safe, efficient, consistent, and enjoyable experience for our users.

As an Aircraft Captain and Project Manager, you will be responsible for managing complex and dynamic aircraft operations around the globe. The role requires excellent teamwork and Crew Resource Management (CRM) skills to lead fellow crew members to meet the demands of our global business.

In addition to being a great pilot, you will be responsible for owning and collaborating with cross-functional teams on various aviation projects to maintain, grow, and evolve our aviation program. In this role, you will grow amidst ambiguity and be comfortable navigating shifting priorities. You must possess a strong curiosity and be adaptable, along with having a desire for continuous improvement and learning.

Individual pay is determined by factors including job-related skills, experience, and relevant education or training.

Benefits

US: $222000 - $321000 (USD) + 15% bonus target + equity + benefits:

Learn more about benefits at Google.

Responsibilities

  • Plan, manage, and execute domestic and international trips as Pilot In Command (PIC).
  • Operate aircraft safely and consistently as described by our standard operating procedures (SOPs) and guidelines.
  • Engage with, and actively participate in, our risk management and security programs to reduce and mitigate risk.
  • Lead and participate in aviation projects of varying size, scope, and complexity that deliver significant impact to the team and our users.
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  • If you have a need that requires accommodation, please let us know by completing our Accommodations for Applicants form.
  • Google is a global company and, in order to facilitate efficient collaboration and communication globally, English proficiency is a requirement for all roles unless stated otherwise in the job posting.
  • To all recruitment agencies: Google does not accept agency resumes.
  • Please do not forward resumes to our jobs alias, Google employees, or any other organization location.
  • Google is not responsible for any fees related to unsolicited resumes.

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