Challenger 300/350 First Officer (SIC) – Part 135, Nationwide Travel

September 18, 2026

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Challenger 300/350 First Officer (SIC)

Location: Fully Remote — Kinston, NC 28504, United States
Employment: Full-time, Permanent
Operation: Part 135 (domestic)
Aircraft: Challenger 300/350
Reports to: Chief Pilot (administrative); Pilot-in-Command (in flight)
Travel: 100% while on rotation

✈️ The Opportunity

Join a safety-first, service-driven flight department as a Challenger 300/350 First Officer (Second in Command). You’ll support the Pilot-in-Command to deliver safe, efficient Part 135 operations while providing a polished, concierge-level passenger experience. This is a field-based, travel-intensive role listed as fully remote from Kinston, NC, with trips conducted across the United States.

🧭 What You’ll Do

Serve as SIC, assisting the PIC with all phases of trip preparation and execution in accordance with FARs and company procedures.
Conduct safe and efficient domestic Part 135 flights, ensuring operational excellence and on-time performance.
Deliver high-touch customer service: greet passengers, assist with seating and baggage, provide thorough briefings, and anticipate in-flight needs.
Adhere to all company manuals, checklists, and SOPs; maintain currency and a valid FAA First Class Medical.
Communicate clearly and professionally with the PIC, crew, dispatch, and passengers; model composure and sound judgment under pressure.
Uphold cabin readiness, security, and a professional appearance consistent with department standards.
Notify the company of any physical or mental condition that could affect flight duties; perform other duties as assigned.

🧰 What You’ll Bring

Completed, unrestricted ATP and current FAA First Class Medical.
Minimum 2,000 hours fixed-wing total time and 250 hours multi-engine.
Appropriate type rating; strong working knowledge of Part 135; thorough knowledge of FAA, ICAO, and international operating regulations.
Valid passport and ability to obtain/maintain CANPASS for commercial operations to/from Canada.
Lawful authorization to work in the United States; ability to provide two forms of federal ID.
Proficiency with Microsoft Office and basic data entry; clear, professional English communication (oral and written) and presentation skills.
Attributes: initiative, positive attitude, accountability, strong organization and multitasking, critical thinking, problem-solving under pressure, adaptability, quick learning, time management, attention to detail, and a passion for excellence.
Team mindset and a well-groomed, polished appearance that reflects a premium client experience.

🌟 Preferred

2,500+ hours fixed-wing total time and 500+ hours multi-engine.
Type rating in a Challenger or Regional Jet.

🛡️ Safety & Compliance

Safety-sensitive FAA role subject to pre-employment and random drug and alcohol testing.
Comprehensive background screening (employment, education, criminal history, and other relevant checks) required.
Strict adherence to all FARs, company policies, and safety management practices.

🧱 Working Conditions & Physical Demands

100% travel while on rotation; work in aircraft, hangar, outdoor, and industrial environments with variable temperatures and jet-engine noise.
Operate in tight cabin spaces; sit, stand, and walk for extended periods.
Climb, twist, bend, crouch, stoop, kneel, and crawl as needed for safe operations.
Push/pull up to 70 lbs and lift/move up to 50 lbs.
Clear vision and hearing; ability to read, comprehend, and speak English clearly.
Compliance with department dress code and professional appearance standards.

📨 Ready to Take the Right Seat?

If you’re a polished aviation professional who thrives in a fast-paced, client-focused Part 135 environment, we’d love to hear from you. Step into the Challenger 300/350 and help deliver a best-in-class experience—safely, efficiently, and with unwavering professionalism.

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