Captain - Oxford, CT

At Zimmer Biomet, we believe in pushing the boundaries of innovation and driving our mission forward. As a global medical technology leader for nearly 100 years, a patient's mobility is enhanced by a Zimmer Biomet product or technology every 8 seconds.

As a Zimmer Biomet team member, you will share in our commitment to providing mobility and renewed life to people around the world. To support our talent team, we focus on development opportunities, robust employee resource groups (ERGs), a flexible working environment, location specific competitive total rewards, wellness incentives and a culture of recognition and performance awards. We are committed to creating an environment where every team member feels included, respected, empowered, and recognized.

What You Can Expect

Responsible for safely operating the assigned aircraft and handling all aspects of the flight to which they are assigned. Responsible for ensuring the aircraft is in airworthy condition prior to the flight. Must ensure compliance with all Federal, state, local and foreign regulations, as well as the policies and procedures specified in the company operations manual.

How You'll Create Impact

• Acting as pilot in command (PIC) of scheduled flights.

• Providing excellent customer service to passengers.

• Complying with schedules, and other directives governing the aircraft's operation.

• Ensuring that preflight inspections are performed at least one hour prior to scheduled flight.

• Studying weather conditions at destination, en-route, alternate airports and departure points.

• Preparing flight plans.

• Ensuring that the aircraft is clean and prepared for flight with all provisions on board for the safety and comfort of the passengers.

• Reviewing and calculating the aircraft weight and balance, fuel on board and performance charts to ensure the necessary margin of safety prescribed by company regulations.

• Supervising the first officer (second in command) in any duties necessary for the smooth, safe and efficient operation of the aircraft.

• Making decisions necessary to start, delay, or cancel flights, deviate the flight from planned route or destination when operational conditions dictate.

• Reporting any unusual incident and/or aircraft malfunction to the Director, Aviation Services.

This is not an exhaustive list of duties or functions and might not necessarily comprise all of the essential functions for purposes of the Americans with Disabilities Act.

What Makes You Stand Out

• Sound judgment and considerable independent thinking required.

• Must exercise a high degree of care to prevent possible, considerable loss.

• Strong communication skills required.

• Ability to interact with all levels of management.

• Active participation in our Safety Management System required.

Your Background

• Bachelors degree in Aviation or appropriate industry experience required.

• Must have 3000+ hours total flight time, with International flight experience preferred.

• Type rating and operating experience in Challenger 300 series aircraft preferred.

• Type rating and operating experience in Gulfstream 650 series aircraft preferred.

• Valid FAA ATP certificate and First Class Medical certificate.

Travel Expectations

Up to 50% overnight

Work location: Oxford, CT

Candidates must live within a 2 hour travel time to Waterbury-Oxford Airport - KOXC.

EOE/M/F/Vet/Disability

Compensation Range: $224,000 - $290,000/yr base salary

The compensation for this position may vary depending on the specific work location.