Who We Are Looking For
- We are looking for experienced Second in Command to support our LR-JET series aircraft in partnership with the U.S. Navy. This role supports scheduled missions with a dynamic work–life balance and flexible scheduling options. Candidates must be able to participate in all required pre‑flight briefings and post‑flight debriefings.
Location: San Diego, CA (U.S. Navy Partnership)
Primary Headquarters: Newport News, VA
Travel: Occasional OCONUS deployments (30–60 days) – Hawaii, Alaska, Guam, Australia, NATO locations
Preferred Experience
(Not required — training provided where applicable)
- Air Carrier experience
- Ability to work in and foster a team environment.
- Thorough knowledge and understanding of aircraft systems and limitations of all aircraft flown.
- Reside or relocate within 30 minutes of NZY Airport.
- Able to work various shifts and schedules, including nights, weekends, and holidays.
- Prior military aviation experience (tactical aircraft strongly preferred)
- Target & Banner Towing
- Stand-Off Jamming
- Electronic Attack
You Must Have
- U.S. Citizenship (mandatory for work at this U.S. Government location)
- Valid U.S. Passport
- Secret Security Clearance (active preferred; ability to obtain after hire required
- Minimum of 1,000 Hours of total pilot time in fixed wing aircraft
- Learjet or similar aircraft experience
Ability to attend all mission briefings and debriefings
- FAA First Class Medical Certificate
- Must be able to lift/move up to 75 lbs on occasion
- Must maintain an FAA Flight Physical
- Strong knowledge of:
- Flight Operations and Ground Procedures
- FAA Regulations
- Operations Specifications
- Assigned aircraft flight manuals
Aery Aviation job descriptions are meant as summarizations only. They do not necessarily reflect all duties and responsibilities of a position.
If this opportunity excites you, come join our team! For Aery Aviation, the question isn’t: “Can we?” When others are limited in the common approach, Aery Aviation jumps into higher gear asking, “How can we do this?” and then proceeds into problem-solving for customers. This is what customers appreciate most about Aery Aviation - avid tenacity. It’s not cookie