Senior International Captain

Senior International Captain

This role has been designed as ''Onsite' with an expectation that you will primarily work from an HPE office.

Who We Are:

Hewlett Packard Enterprise is the global edge-to-cloud company advancing the way people live and work.

We help companies connect, protect, analyze, and act on their data and applications wherever they live, from edge to cloud, so they can turn insights into outcomes at the speed required to thrive in today's complex world.

Our culture thrives on finding new and better ways to accelerate what's next.

We know varied backgrounds are valued and succeed here.

We have the flexibility to manage our work and personal needs.

We make bold moves, together, and are a force for good.

If you are looking to stretch and grow your career our culture will embrace you.

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Job Description:

The Senior International Captain commands Gulfstream G600 international flights under FAA Part 91 from the Houston base.

This role requires an experienced, safety-focused leader to manage international flight planning, operational decision-making, regulatory compliance, and crew mentorship while delivering premium executive air transportation services.

Key Responsibilities


* Act as Pilot‑in‑Command (PIC) of the Gulfstream G600 on international missions, exercising operational control consistent with company policy and FARs applicable to Part 91.


* Lead flight planning for long‑range and oceanic operations, including fuel/payload/performance calculations, weather analysis, and overflight/landing permit coordination.


* Coordinate dispatch, crew scheduling, ground handling, and in‑flight operational decisions to ensure safe, efficient missions.


* Conduct and document pre‑flight and post‑flight inspections and ensure aircraft airworthiness in coordination with Maintenance and the Chief of Maintenance.


* Maintain and demonstrate currency through recurrent simulator training, proficiency checks, and company-required checks for the G600.


* Mentor and train crew members in Crew Resource Management (CRM), Safety Management Systems (SMS), emergency procedures, and company Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs).


* Interface professionally with executives, clients, international authorities, handlers, and vendors.


* Participate in safety programs, risk assessments, and continuous operational improvements.


* Support recruiting/onboarding and provide subject-matter input on vendor selection and operational strategy when requested.

Minimum Requirements


* FAA Airline Transport Pilot (ATP) certificate.


* FAA First Class Medical Certificate (current).


* Valid passport and ability to obtain necessary international visas/permits.


* Minimum total flight time: 6,000+ hours (minimum)


* Minimum multi‑engine jet time: 4,000 hours


* PIC experience in international operations and long‑range multi‑crew aircraft.


* Thorough fami...