Pilatus PC-24 First Officer
Location: New Castle, Delaware
Employment Type: Full-Time
flyADVANCED is seeking an experienced Pilatus PC-24 First Officer to join our Part 91 flight operation based in New Castle, Delaware.
We are looking for a safety-minded, professional aviator who demonstrates sound judgment, exceptional customer service, and a commitment to operational excellence. While previous Pilatus PC-24 experience is welcomed, it is not required. We are seeking an experienced ATP who will be a strong cultural fit for our flight department and represent flyADVANCED with professionalism both in and out of the cockpit.
Location
This position is based at:
flyADVANCED
131 N Dupont Hwy
New Castle, DE 19720
Pilots are expected to reside within approximately a two-hour drive of the aircraft base or be willing to relocate prior to their start date.
Responsibilities
- Assist the Pilot in Command (PIC) in the safe and efficient operation of the aircraft during all phases of flight.
- Conduct flight operations in accordance with FAA regulations, company policies, Aircraft Operating Manuals (AOM), Flight Operations Manuals (FOM), and Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs).
- Assist with flight planning, weather analysis, performance calculations, aircraft preparation, and post-flight duties.
- Deliver exceptional customer service while maintaining the highest standards of professionalism, discretion, and safety.
- Assist with passenger briefings and help ensure a seamless travel experience.
- Maintain effective Crew Resource Management (CRM) and sound aeronautical decision-making.
- Communicate maintenance discrepancies and assist with required documentation.
- Represent flyADVANCED professionally while interacting with owners, passengers, vendors, and fellow crew members.
- Perform additional duties as assigned by Flight Operations leadership.
Qualifications
Required
- Airline Transport Pilot (ATP) Certificate
- FAA First-Class Medical Certificate
- Minimum 2,000 hours total flight time
- Multi-Engine Rating
- Valid driver's license
- Ability to pass a pre-employment drug screening
- Ability to reside within approximately a two-hour drive of our New Castle, Delaware base
Preferred
- Previous Part 91 and/or Part 135 flight operations experience
- Turbine aircraft experience
- Corporate aviation experience
- Previous Pilatus PC-24 experience (preferred but not required)
Skills Required
- Recent PC-24 simulator training within the last 12 months
- ATP Certificate
- First-Class Medical Certificate
- 1,000+ hours total flight time
- Valid driver's license
- Minimum age: 21
- Strong communication and teamwork skills
- Ability to provide exceptional passenger service
- High school diploma or equivalent
- 3-5 years of aviation experience preferred
- Experience in Part 91 or Part 135 operations preferred
- Prior turbine or jet experience preferred
What We Do
Stratus Aviation LLC operates as an airplane management charter and flight school, with experience in the aircraft maintenance industry and management consulting.








