Captain - Force Multiplier
Force Multiplier (FM) is an on-demand intelligence, surveillance, and reconnaissance (ISR) division located in Newfoundland and Nova Scotia, Canada. FM aircraft are modified, maintained, owned, and operated by PAL Aerospace, a leader in international aerospace and defence design, development, and operation of airborne surveillance aircraft, heavy maintenance checks, and software applications. PAL Aerospace is driven by technology and is proud to be a pioneer of industry-leading innovations in airborne special missions.
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We're looking for a qualified Captain to join our world-class team operating long- and medium-range surveillance aircraft. FM crews maintain continual readiness to operate in Canada and around the world.
Flying as rotational crew aboard our DHC-8 special-mission aircraft, individuals must be able to work independently, as well as part of our motivated, close-knit, group of professionals; working together to deliver mission outputs required by our military, government, and civilian clients.
Qualified candidates may be offered the unique opportunity to travel to and from the aircraft base of operations, without the requirement to permanently relocate. PAL Aerospace prides itself on being a pioneer in innovation and is looking for qualified, like-minded, adventure-seeking crew to join our growing team.
Qualifications:
- 4000 hours Total Time (Must have 500 hours on DHC-8)
- 1500 hours PIC on Dash 8 or similar aircraft
- 1000 MPA (Maritime Patrol Aircraft) or Special Missions Experience
- Must be able to obtain required security clearances
- The ability to travel frequently, including international travel
- Must be able to participate in rotations as required
- Military experience considered an asset
Physical Working Environment:
- Able to work in an aircraft cabin environment with 8-9-hour missions in our larger DHC-8 platforms.
- Travel with the aircraft on a rotational basis for extended rotations domestically and internationally; sometimes at short notice; operating in all weather, seasons, and terrain.
- Accommodation ranges from hotel accommodation to crew-house environments.
- Work during early mornings, late evenings, weekends, and holidays during On Duty periods.
- Able to meet medical testing requirements.
- Able to swim and complete Underwater Egress Training.
Benefits:
- Excellent work/ life balance
- Competitive base salary
- Personal travel privileges with PAL and interline agreements with multiple airlines
- Industry discounts
- Comprehensive health benefits including medical, dental, vision, and life insurance
- Defined Contribution Pension Plan
- Employee Stock Purchase Plan
- Employee Tuition Assistance Program
- Employee and Family Assistance Programs
PAL Aerospace is committed to fostering an inclusive work environment that celebrates and encourages diversity, equity, and inclusion whereby individuals are recognized, supported, and respected. Candidates of all backgrounds are encouraged to apply.
Only those candidates selected for an interview will be contacted. Thank you.
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