Helicopter Captain - Sikorsky S92
Role Overview
The Helicopter Captain is responsible for the safe and efficient operation of helicopters in support of VIP and VVIP transportation missions.
The role requires maintaining the highest standards of compliance and professionalism.
Key Skills for This Role
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Role Overview
The Helicopter Captain is responsible for the safe and efficient operation of helicopters in support of VIP and VVIP transportation missions.
The role requires maintaining the highest standards of compliance and professionalism.
Main Duties
- Ensure that all operational procedures and checklists are complied with, in accordance with applicable Civil Aviation Regulations, Company Operations Manuals, Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs), and security requirements.
- Take all measures required for safety during all phases of flight.
- Verify aircraft airworthiness and ensure all required documentation, equipment, and operational approvals are valid and available.
- Conduct thorough pre-flight planning, risk assessments, weather evaluations, and mission briefings to ensure safe mission execution.
- Delegate tasks to the crew and other suitable personnel.
- Encourage teamwork and ensure stakeholders receive all information necessary to perform their duties safely and efficiently.
Qualifications
- Current type rating on Sikorsky S-92.
- Minimum 1000 hours on type preferable.
- Minimum 3000 total helicopter flight hours.
- Minimum 500 hours Pilot-in-Command (PIC) experience.
- Minimum 100 hours PIC on type.
- Demonstrated experience in multi-crew helicopter operations.
- Previous VIP/VVIP helicopter operations experience preferred.
- Excellent knowledge of aviation regulations, operational procedures, and safety management principles.
- Proficient in English language.
- Effective communication skills.
- Strong leadership skills.
- Ability to operate in complex and demanding environments.
Application Details
- Reference number: 2600008Q.
- Location: Qatar-Doha.
- Job family: Pilots & Flight Operations.
- Closing date: 2026-10-28.
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