About This Role
STA Jets is recruiting experienced Citation XLS/XLS+/XLS+ Jet pilots for contract positions based in Costa Mesa, California. This business aviation operator is seeking typed and current pilots to support their growing fleet operations. Candidates must hold an ATPL with multi-engine rating, a current First Class Medical, and meet specific experience thresholds including 3500 total hours with 1500 hours PIC on fixed-wing multi-engine aircraft. The role offers contract-based employment for qualified corporate aviation professionals.
Duties & Responsibilities
- Operate Citation XLS/XLS+/XLS+ on contract missions
- Maintain type currency and regulatory compliance
- Conduct pre-flight inspections and safety checks
- Execute flights in accordance with FAA regulations and company procedures
Requirements
- Valid ATPL Certificate (Multi-Engine Land)
- Citation XLS/XLS+/XLS+ type rating current and typed
- 12-month currency on type rating
- Current FAA First Class Medical Certificate
- Minimum 3500 hours total pilot time
- Minimum 1500 hours fixed-wing multi-engine PIC
- Minimum 2500 hours multi-engine total
- Minimum 2000 hours turbine engine time
- Minimum 100 hours PIC in type
- SIC applicants must have SIC type rating on certificate
About STA Jets
STA Jets is a business aviation operator specializing in contract pilot services for Citation Excel and XLS aircraft operations.