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Part 135 Sic Pilot Jobs in Michigan (NOW HIRING)

Helicopter Pilot Aero Med

Grand Rapids, MI · On-site

$86K - $107K/yr

FAA part 135 experience * Winter Operations Why Pilots Choose Aero Med & North Flight Aero Med * HospitalBased, MissionDriven Program Fly for a notforprofit, hospitalbased operation with its own FAA ...

Helicopter Pilot Aero Med

Grand Rapids, MI · On-site

$86K - $107K/yr

FAA part 135 experience * Winter Operations Why Pilots Choose Aero Med & North Flight Aero Med * Hospital-Based, Mission-Driven Program Fly for a not-for-profit, hospital-based operation with its own ...

... 14 CFR Part 91 operations in a Gulfstream G500. This will be a dual-qualified position with rotating SIC duties in a Pilatus PC-12 NGX. The Pilot-in-Command is responsible for the safety of ...

General Description The successful candidate will serve in a three-pilot crew conducting 14 CFR Part 91 operations in a Gulfstream G500. This will be a dual-qualified position with rotating SIC ...

Aircraft Maintenance Mechanic

Waterford, MI · On-site

$25.75 - $34/hr

... pilots, and other Aircraft Maintenance Mechanics and Avionics Technicians. * Ensures aircraft are ... Experience working under an FAA-approved Part 145 repair station required and Part 135 experience ...

A&P Mechanics

Waterford, MI · On-site

$29.25 - $38.25/hr

Collaborate with OEMs, pilots, inspectors, and fellow technicians to maintain aircraft compliance ... Familiarity with Part 135 operations (preferred) * Inspection Authorization (IA) and/or FCC License ...

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How much do part 135 sic pilot jobs pay per year?

As of Aug 25, 2026, the average yearly pay for part 135 sic pilot in Michigan is $114,106.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $87,200.00 and $135,100.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a Part 135 SIC pilot?

A Part 135 SIC (Second in Command) Pilot is a co-pilot who operates under FAA Part 135 regulations, which govern commuter and on-demand charter operations. SIC pilots assist the Captain (PIC) in flight operations, navigation, and aircraft management while ensuring compliance with safety and regulatory requirements. Their duties typically include pre-flight inspections, checklist execution, communication with air traffic control, and supporting overall flight safety. This role serves as a valuable step for pilots building experience toward a Captain position.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a Part 135 SIC pilot?

To succeed as a Part 135 SIC Pilot, you need a commercial pilot certificate with instrument rating, strong knowledge of Part 135 regulations, and excellent aeronautical decision-making skills. Familiarity with common avionics systems, flight planning software, and company-specific operational procedures is often required. Strong communication, teamwork, and adaptability are crucial soft skills in this role. Mastering these skills ensures safe, efficient operations and seamless collaboration with captains and flight teams in demanding environments.

What are the typical work schedules and duty rotations for Part 135 SIC pilots?

Part 135 SIC Pilots often work variable schedules, including early mornings, late nights, weekends, and holidays, depending on the company's operations and customer demand. Duty rotations can range from single-day flights to multi-day trips, and pilots must be prepared for short-notice assignments or changes due to weather or operational needs. Some employers use rotating schedules or on-call periods, which provide flexibility but may require quick adaptability. Pilots usually fly with a consistent crew or captain, fostering close teamwork in dynamic environments. It's important to clarify specific scheduling practices with each employer, as these can vary widely among operators.

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Infographic showing various Part 135 Sic Pilot job openings in Michigan as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 87% Full Time, and 13% Contract. Highlights an 87% In-person, and 13% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $114,106 per year, or $54.9 per hour.

Helicopter Pilot Aero Med

Grand Rapids, MI • On-site

$86K - $107K/yr

Full-time

Medical, Life, Retirement

Re-posted 6 days ago


Job description

Corewell Health is offering up to a $20,000 sign-on bonus for this position!

About the Team:

At Corewell Health Aero Med and North Flight Aero Med, our pilots don't just fly aircraft - they are trusted professionals, safety leaders, and essential members of a highly skilled medical transport team. As part of a hospitalbased air medical program, you'll support critical care transport across Michigan, serving rural and urban communities when they need us most. Our pilots operate in a collaborative, justculture environment where safety is never compromised and professional judgment is respected. You'll fly modern, wellmaintained aircraft, work alongside experienced maintenance, medical and dispatch teams, and be supported by an aviation leadership team that understands what it takes to operate safely in our community.

Essential Functions
  • Operates a Corewell Health Hospitals aircraft.

  • Maintains required documentation per FAA / company standards.

  • Communicates, collaborates and acts as a resource to team members and others in order to facilitate continuity and coordination of services. Acts as a resource to members of the community in outreach initiatives.

  • Maintain accountability for the safety of aircraft operations.

  • Provides input into the development / revision of policies / procedures related to area of accountability. Participates in process improvement activities to improve outcomes.

  • Demonstrates commitment to patient and team member safety. Considers safety as the primary factor in all decisions.

Qualifications

Required

  • Helicopter Pilots: 2,500 hours helicopter flight experience, 1,500 hours pilot in command hours, 150 hours pilot in command unaided night hours.

  • Experience in Instrument Flight Rules (IFR) and night operation

  • CRT-Air Transport Pilot - Needs by 2 years

  • CRT-FAA Flight Physical - DOT Department of Transportation Upon Hire

  • LIC-Commercial Pilot License - FAA upon hire

Preferred

  • Fixed Wing Pilots: 3,500 hours total flight experience, 2,000 hours pilot in command of multi-engine aircraft, and 1,500 hours of pilot in command of a turbine powered aircraft

  • EMS flight experience

  • FAA part 135 experience

  • Winter Operations

Why Pilots Choose Aero Med & North Flight Aero Med
  • HospitalBased, MissionDriven Program
    Fly for a notforprofit, hospitalbased operation with its own FAA Part 135 certificate where safety and patient care drive every decision.

  • Safety Is the Standard, Not a Slogan
    A mature Safety Management System, just culture, and leadership that fully supports conservative go/nogo decisions.

  • Modern Aircraft and Strong In-House Maintenance Support
    Wellmaintained aircraft (Sikorsky S-76 C++ and King Air 200/250) supported by dedicated aviation maintenance teams focused on reliability and safety.

  • Respect for Pilot Authority and Judgment
    Our pilots are trusted professionals with clear operational authority over safety, weather, and aircraft decisions.

  • Collaborative, Professional Crew Environment
    Work alongside experienced nurses, paramedics, mechanics, and dispatchers who value Crew Resource Management, communication, and mutual respect.

  • Challenging, Meaningful Flying
    IFR, night, winter, and rural operations across Michigan - flights that demand skill, judgment, and professionalism.

  • Investment in Training and Professional Growth
    Ongoing initial and recurrent training (no contract), in full flight simulators (twice annually), and opportunities to contribute to safety, policy, and operational improvements.

  • Stable Schedules and Sustainable Careers
    Three 12-hour shifts with predictable rotations designed to support worklife balance and longterm pilot retention - no need to live out of your suitcase.

If you're looking for a program where professionalism is expected, safety is protected, and every flight has purpose, Aero Med and North Flight Aero Med may be the place for you.

Work Perks:
  • Comprehensive full-time benefit package offered by Corewell Health

  • Additional provided life insurance coverage for pilots

  • Company provided flight suit, coat and helmet

  • Private pilot's quarters with bed, desk and computer

  • Well maintained base facility with modern fitness room, full kitchen

  • Commission on Accreditation of Medical Transport Systems (CAMTS) accredited

  • Part 135 certificate managed by Spectrum Health Hospitals d/b/a Aero Med BTEA482C


    How Corewell Health cares for you
    • Comprehensive benefits package to meet your financial, health, and work/life balance goals. Learn more here.
    • On-demand pay program powered by Payactiv
    • Discounts directory with deals on the things that matter to you, like restaurants, phone plans, spas, and more!
    • Optional identity theft protection, home and auto insurance
    • Traditional and Roth retirement options with service contribution and match savings
    • Eligibility for benefits is determined by employment type and status

    Primary Location

    SITE - Aero Med Base - 4494 Corporate Dr - Grand Rapids

    Department Name

    Aero Med - Grand Rapids Hosp

    Employment Type

    Full time

    Shift

    Rotating (United States of America)

    Weekly Scheduled Hours

    36

    Hours of Work

    Variable

    Days Worked

    Variable

    Weekend Frequency

    Every other weekend

    CURRENT COREWELL HEALTH TEAM MEMBERS - Please apply through Find Jobs from your Workday team member account. This career site is for Non-Corewell Health team members only.

    Corewell Health is committed to providing a safe environment for our team members, patients, visitors, and community. We require a drug-free workplace and require team members to comply with the MMR, Varicella, Tdap, and Influenza vaccine requirement if in an on-site or hybrid workplace category. We are committed to supporting prospective team members who require reasonable accommodations to participate in the job application process, to perform the essential functions of a job, or to enjoy equal benefits and privileges of employment due to a disability, pregnancy, or sincerely held religious belief.

    Corewell Health grants equal employment opportunity to all qualified persons without regard to race, color, national origin, sex, disability, age, religion, genetic information, marital status, height, weight, gender, pregnancy, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, veteran status, or any other legally protected category.

    An interconnected, collaborative culture where all are encouraged to bring their whole selves to work, is vital to the health of our organization. As a health system, we advocate for equity as we care for our patients, our communities, and each other. From workshops that develop cultural intelligence, to our inclusion resource groups for people to find community and empowerment at work, we are dedicated to ongoing resources that advance our values of diversity, equity, and inclusion in all that we do. We invite those that share in our commitment to join our team.

    You may request assistance in completing the application process by calling 616.486.7447.