Job Description

RTX Corporation has an exciting opportunity open for a professional Rotary-Wing Executive Aircraft Captain in Flight Operations who performs the duties of Pilot-in Command on RTFlight owned or leased aircraft in the transportation of RTX personnel and customers. This position is based out of our East Granby, CT location (BDL) and would be assigned to our fleet of Leonardo AW-139 aircraft. Perform the duties of Pilot-in-Command on RTFlight owned or leased aircraft, to transport passengers, material, or the aircraft itself. Maintain situational awareness at all times. Exercise good judgment when making in-flight and on the ground decisions. Safely execute all flights by utilizing professional flying and flight planning skills in accordance with the rules and regulations of the Federal Aviation Administration, and the policies and procedures of RTFlight. Utilize Crew Resource Management skills to ensure that all available resources are used, including checklists, instrumentation, other crewmembers, ATC, etc. Regularly review and maintain a thorough knowledge of aircraft systems, flight procedures, SOPs, FARs and ICAO regulations. Maintain proficiency in other disciplines (i.e., Meteorology) necessary for safe planning and execution of the trip. Maintain flight currency requirements at all times. Exercise final authority over the trip to ensure the safety of the passengers and aircraft. Monitor crewmembers for adherence to established FAA and RTFlight standards. Offer positive and constructive feedback to associates and coach others to higher levels of performance. Successfully participate in and apply learning from company sponsored training. Implement and maintain all processes within span of control in accordance with current ISBAO requirements. Ensure that all activities are in compliance with all appropriate RTX and Government EH&S and Ethics policies and guidelines. Must be able to travel worldwide without restriction. Travel requirements/business needs of the client population dictate specific travel plans. Perform additional tasks and acquire varying responsibilities as appropriate. Qualifications include an Airline Transport Pilot Certificate and a minimum of 3500 hours pilot flight experience. The incumbent must possess technical expertise in assigned aircraft; a demonstrated record of adherence to established FAA regulations and Company policy and procedures. Typically requires a Bachelor’s Degree or equivalent experience and minimum 12 years prior relevant experience, or An Advanced Degree in a related field and minimum 10 years experience. Preferred qualifications include at least 1,000 hours acting as PIC of a turbine-powered helicopter, experience in VIP rotary-wing operations in NYC airspace and helipads, rotary-wing IFR experience and/or experience in the Leonardo AW139 platform. Candidates with at least a Commercial Pilot Privileges with an Instrument Rating in fixed-wing aircraft may be considered for a dual-rated position. The incumbent must have the ability to make consistent, logical and effective decisions under normal, abnormal, and emergency conditions, utilizing sound cockpit management principles and must display professional bearing and utilize strong interpersonal skills. Bachelor’s Degree in related discipline is preferred. The role offers a robust total rewards package including compensation, healthcare, wellness, retirement and work/life benefits, career development and recognition programs. Relocation assistance is available. Work location requires pilots to maintain primary residence within one hour driving distance of East Granby, CT base. Salary range is $147,000 - $295,000 USD, depending on experience and other factors. Benefits include medical, dental, vision, life insurance, disability, 401(k) match, flexible spending accounts, flexible work schedules, employee assistance program, Employee Scholar Program, parental leave, paid time off, holidays, and potential annual incentive compensation programs. RTX is an Equal Opportunity Employer and provides affirmative action in employment for qualified Individuals with a Disability and Protected Veterans.

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