- Location
- San Francisco, CA, United States · Onsite
- Compensation
- $222,000 - $321,000 USD annually
- Employment
- Full-time
- Experience level
- MID (3–5 years exp)
- Specialization
- Project Manager, Google
- Source
Role Overview
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.
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.
Requirements & Qualifications
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.
Application Instructions
Apply directly on Google Careers at Aircraft Captain and Project Manager.
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Note: San Francisco/Los Angeles applicants: Qualified applications with arrest or conviction records will be considered for employment in accordance with the San Francisco/Los Angeles County Fair Chance Ordinance for Employers and the California Fair Chance Act.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 insuranceRetirement Benefits: 401(k) with company matchPaid 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 employmentSick 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 weeksBaby Bonding Leave: 18 weeksHolidays: 13 paid days per year