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Pilot In Command Jobs in Minnesota (NOW HIRING)

Pilot EX - BemidjiBemidji, MN Posting Date: May 29 2026 Apply now Back to search Requisition Number ... Our strength lies in our diversity, and we embrace the unique contributions and experiences of each ...

Pilot EX - BemidjiBemidji, MN Posting Date: May 29 2026 Apply now Back to search Requisition Number ... Our strength lies in our diversity, and we embrace the unique contributions and experiences of each ...

Pilot EX - Brainerd

Brainerd, MN · On-site

$46.76 - $70.14/hr

Our strength lies in our diversity, and we embrace the unique contributions and experiences of each ... About this position The Pilot is responsible for the safety and efficient conduct of the flight ...

Join this growing company that is proudly producing products made in the USA. Position Summary: The Fire Boss Chief Pilot provides flight instruction, pilot services, pilot management and training ...

Join this growing company that is proudly producing products made in the USA. Position Summary: The Fire Boss Chief Pilot provides flight instruction, pilot services, pilot management and training ...

River Pilot American Cruise Lines seeks experienced Nav Mate Pilots to lead our U.S. - flag fleet ... Our Nav Mates are meticulous professionals, in service to our guests and as examples to our crews.

River Pilot American Cruise Lines seeks experienced Nav Mate Pilots to lead our U.S. - flag fleet ... Our Nav Mates are meticulous professionals, in service to our guests and as examples to our crews.

River Pilot American Cruise Lines seeks experienced Nav Mate Pilots to lead our U.S. - flag fleet ... Our Nav Mates are meticulous professionals, in service to our guests and as examples to our crews.

River Pilot American Cruise Lines seeks experienced Nav Mate Pilots to lead our U.S. - flag fleet ... Our Nav Mates are meticulous professionals, in service to our guests and as examples to our crews.

River Pilot American Cruise Lines seeks experienced Nav Mate Pilots to lead our U.S. - flag fleet ... Our Nav Mates are meticulous professionals, in service to our guests and as examples to our crews.

River Pilot American Cruise Lines seeks experienced Nav Mate Pilots to lead our U.S. - flag fleet ... Our Nav Mates are meticulous professionals, in service to our guests and as examples to our crews.

River Pilot American Cruise Lines seeks experienced Nav Mate Pilots to lead our U.S. - flag fleet ... Operate the vessel in compliance with company and regulatory standards. * Execute prudent ...

River Pilot American Cruise Lines seeks experienced Nav Mate Pilots to lead our U.S. - flag fleet ... Operate the vessel in compliance with company and regulatory standards. * Execute prudent ...

River Pilot American Cruise Lines seeks experienced Nav Mate Pilots to lead our U.S. - flag fleet ... Operate the vessel in compliance with company and regulatory standards. * Execute prudent ...

River Pilot American Cruise Lines seeks experienced Nav Mate Pilots to lead our U.S. - flag fleet ... Our Nav Mates are meticulous professionals, in service to our guests and as examples to our crews.

River Pilot American Cruise Lines seeks experienced Nav Mate Pilots to lead our U.S. - flag fleet ... Operate the vessel in compliance with company and regulatory standards. * Execute prudent ...

Pilot EX - Brainerd

Brainerd, MN · On-site

$46.76 - $70.14/hr

Pilot EX - Brainerd Brainerd, MN Posting Date: Apr 17 2026 Requisition Number: 513227 Why North ... Our strength lies in our diversity, and we embrace the unique contributions and experiences of each ...

Rotor Wing Pilot

Hibbing, MN

$53.74 - $67.11/hr

In this position, you'll combine your expert piloting skills with a commitment to safety, teamwork, and making a real difference for patients and their families. Your Impact : * Responsible for ...

Rotor Wing Pilot

Alexandria, MN · On-site

$53.74 - $67.11/hr

In this position, you'll combine your expert piloting skills with a commitment to safety, teamwork, and making a real difference for patients and their families. Your Impact : * Responsible for ...

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How much do pilot in command jobs pay per year?

As of Jun 5, 2026, the average yearly pay for pilot in command in Minnesota is $128,221.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $97,900.00 and $151,800.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Pilot In Command vs Co-Pilot?

AspectPilot In CommandCo-Pilot
CertificationsCommercial Pilot License (CPL), Airline Transport Pilot (ATP) certificateCommercial Pilot License (CPL), often with additional type ratings
Work EnvironmentLeads flight operations, makes final decisions, responsible for safetyAssists Pilot In Command, manages navigation and communication tasks
Roles & ResponsibilitiesOverall flight responsibility, decision-making authoritySupports Pilot In Command, shares flying duties

The Pilot In Command holds the primary responsibility for flight safety and decision-making, while the Co-Pilot assists and shares flying duties. Both roles require similar certifications, but the Pilot In Command has ultimate authority and accountability during flights.

What are Pilot In Command responsibilities?

A Pilot In Command (PIC) is the person legally responsible for the operation and safety of an aircraft during flight. The PIC has final authority over all decisions related to the flight, including navigation, communication, and emergency procedures. This role involves pre-flight planning, ensuring compliance with aviation regulations, and managing the crew and passengers. The PIC must also assess weather conditions, check the aircraft's mechanical status, and coordinate with air traffic control to ensure a safe and efficient flight.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a Pilot In Command, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Pilot In Command, you need advanced aeronautical knowledge, an Airline Transport Pilot (ATP) license, and significant flight hours. Mastery of avionics systems, flight management computers, and navigation tools is standard, along with recurrent simulator training. Strong leadership, decision-making, and communication skills are essential for managing crew and ensuring passenger safety. These skills and qualifications are crucial for safe, efficient flight operations and effective handling of in-flight challenges.

What are some common challenges faced by a Pilot In Command during multi-crew operations?

As a Pilot In Command (PIC) in multi-crew operations, one of the main challenges is effective communication and decision-making under time pressure. The PIC must balance delegating tasks while maintaining overall responsibility for flight safety and compliance with regulations. Managing workload, especially during irregular operations or emergencies, requires strong leadership and trust within the crew. Additionally, adapting to varying personalities and experience levels among crew members is essential to ensure smooth collaboration and safe outcomes.
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Pilot EX - Bemidji

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Pilot EX - BemidjiBemidji, MN

Posting Date: May 29 2026

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Requisition Number: 513521

Why North Memorial Health?

At North Memorial Health, you're part of an inclusive health team that is rooted in our values: Advocate Courageously, Rally Together, Respect Uniqueness and Create Impact. Empathy and care are at the heart of North's culture which is designed to actively support each team member's wellbeing and growth. Our strength lies in our diversity, and we embrace the unique contributions and experiences of each person. Together, we empower patients to achieve their best health.

Our health system encompasses two hospital locations in Robbinsdale and Maple Grove as well as a network of 23 clinics which includes 13 primary clinics, 6 specialty clinics, 4 urgent care/urgency centers and emergency care offerings covering five counties. Our Robbinsdale Hospital, established in 1954, is a 385-bed facility recognized as the top Level 1 Trauma center for 25 years, as well as serving as a Level II pediatric trauma center. Our Maple Grove Hospital was established in 2009, is a 134-bed facility recognized as a top hospital in the state for Women and Children Care, with a Level III NICU, and is the largest Family Birth Center in the state (~5,000 deliveries per year and over 60,000 babies delivered). Both have been named to the 2022 Fortune/Merative 100 Top Hospitals list, 2023 Women's Choice Award Best Hospitals list.

Benefits the North Way!

As North Memorial Health is a non-profit organization you are eligible for the Public Student Loan Forgiveness program. Most part-time and all full-time positions are eligible for benefits.

  • Health & Welfare Benefit Packages
  • 401k Retirement Match or Pension Plan, based on workgroup eligibility 
  • Generous Paid Time Off (PTO) Plans
  • Adoption Reimbursement up to $3000 per child
  • Child Care Discount Program with New Horizon 10% off weekly childcare tuition
  • Education/Tuition Reimbursement 
  • 24/7 Fitness Center Access for all benefit eligible team members

Commitment to Diversity, Equity & Inclusion

At North Memorial Health we recognize that the strength of our team lies in our diversity and make every effort to embrace the unique contributions and experiences of each person on our team. We strive to ensure that everyone feels like they are a valuable part of our community, with initiatives that reinforce our belief in diversity, equity, and inclusivity, to promote a workforce that enables authenticity, as we want to be our best when providing effective services to our patients. We acknowledge and celebrate the unique traditions, backgrounds, languages, beliefs, and customs of our community, and want everyone to feel welcome. Through our DE&I initiatives we hope to dispel myths, assumptions, and acts of implicit bias.

About this position

The Pilot is responsible for the safety and efficient conduct of the flight assignment.

Must be willing and able to fly in instrument meteorological conditions (IMC) as a single pilot IFR Captain.

$15,000 Sign-on Bonus & $30,000 Retention Bonus after 3 years:
This position is eligible for a sign on bonus. Current team members or former team members employed by North Memorial Health, Maple Grove Health or Blaze Health in the last six (6) months are not eligible to receive a sign on bonus. Sign-on bonuses have a repayment commitment, and a prorated repayment is required if the commitment is not fulfilled
 

Requirements

Education

High school diploma or equivalent (GED)
FAA Commercial Rotorcraft Certification, ATP Preferred.
Helicopter Instrument Rating
Current FAA Class 1 Medical Certificate
   

Experience

1500 hours helicopter or 2000 total flight hours with a minimum of 1200 helicopter hours
1000 Hours PIC in rotorcraft
500 Hours Cross Country
75 Hours Actual or Simulated Instruments (50 hours in actual flight)
500 Hours Turbine Time
50 hours unaided night if the pilot has 100 hours aided  

Licensure/Certification

FAA airline transport pilot or commercial pilot licensed with helicopter and instrument rating (helicopter)
Must pass and obtain a FAA Class I medical exam on semi/biannual basis
Must pass drug and alcohol testing at initial hiring and then on a random testing basis
Valid Class D Driver's license in the state of residency with an acceptable driving record

The North Memorial Health System is dedicated to building a diverse, inclusive, and authentic workplace, so if you're excited about this role, but your past experience doesn't perfectly align with every qualification listed, we encourage you to apply anyway. You may still be the right candidate for this or other roles.

Work Group: Non Contract

Hours per two week pay period: 80

Shift: Day/Night 12 hours    

Weekend Requirement: Every Other Weekend

Call Requirement: None

Remote or On-site: On-site

FLSA Status: Exempt

Benefit Eligibility: Health insurance benefits are available for this position. North Memorial Health offers multiple health plans based on work group eligibility.

Salary Range: N26 ($46.76 - $70.14), based on experience  

Shift Differential: Compensation may include shift differential pay depending on the position and shift worked.

$15,000 Sign-on Bonus

$30,000 Retention Bonus

Employment Sponsorship: Applicants must be currently authorized to work in the United States on a full-time basis. Work visa sponsorship is not available for this position

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North Memorial Health is an equal employment and affirmative action employer. North Memorial Health does not discriminate against any employee or applicant for employment because of race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, genetic information, marital status, veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity, creed, status with respect to public assistance, or other protected class status. North Memorial Health provides reasonable accommodation to disabled applicants and employees and takes affirmative action to ensure that applicants are employed, and that employees are treated during employment, without regard to protected class status. If you believe that you have been treated in a way that does not conform to these statements, please contact our HR Service Center: JobApplicationAssistance@NorthMemorial.com. If you need a reasonable accommodation, due to a disability, or to assist with the application process, please contact our HR Service Center: JobApplicationAssistance@NorthMemorial.com.


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