... relief efforts, providing aid in times of crisis. -Working alongside pilots and aircrew to plan and execute precision rescue missions. -Undergoing advanced survival training, including underwater ...
... relief efforts, providing aid in times of crisis. -Working alongside pilots and aircrew to plan and execute precision rescue missions. -Undergoing advanced survival training, including underwater ...
... relief efforts, providing aid in times of crisis. -Working alongside pilots and aircrew to plan and execute precision rescue missions. -Undergoing advanced survival training, including underwater ...
... relief efforts, providing aid in times of crisis. -Working alongside pilots and aircrew to plan and execute precision rescue missions. -Undergoing advanced survival training, including underwater ...
... relief efforts, providing aid in times of crisis. -Working alongside pilots and aircrew to plan and execute precision rescue missions. -Undergoing advanced survival training, including underwater ...
... relief efforts, providing aid in times of crisis. -Working alongside pilots and aircrew to plan and execute precision rescue missions. -Undergoing advanced survival training, including underwater ...
... relief efforts, providing aid in times of crisis. -Working alongside pilots and aircrew to plan and execute precision rescue missions. -Undergoing advanced survival training, including underwater ...
... relief efforts, providing aid in times of crisis. -Working alongside pilots and aircrew to plan and execute precision rescue missions. -Undergoing advanced survival training, including underwater ...
... relief efforts, providing aid in times of crisis. -Working alongside pilots and aircrew to plan and execute precision rescue missions. -Undergoing advanced survival training, including underwater ...
... relief efforts, providing aid in times of crisis. -Working alongside pilots and aircrew to plan and execute precision rescue missions. -Undergoing advanced survival training, including underwater ...
... relief efforts, providing aid in times of crisis. -Working alongside pilots and aircrew to plan and execute precision rescue missions. -Undergoing advanced survival training, including underwater ...
... relief efforts, providing aid in times of crisis. -Working alongside pilots and aircrew to plan and execute precision rescue missions. -Undergoing advanced survival training, including underwater ...
... relief efforts, providing aid in times of crisis. -Working alongside pilots and aircrew to plan and execute precision rescue missions. -Undergoing advanced survival training, including underwater ...
... relief efforts, providing aid in times of crisis. -Working alongside pilots and aircrew to plan and execute precision rescue missions. -Undergoing advanced survival training, including underwater ...
... relief efforts, providing aid in times of crisis. -Working alongside pilots and aircrew to plan and execute precision rescue missions. -Undergoing advanced survival training, including underwater ...
... relief efforts, providing aid in times of crisis. -Working alongside pilots and aircrew to plan and execute precision rescue missions. -Undergoing advanced survival training, including underwater ...
... relief efforts, providing aid in times of crisis. -Working alongside pilots and aircrew to plan and execute precision rescue missions. -Undergoing advanced survival training, including underwater ...
... relief efforts, providing aid in times of crisis. -Working alongside pilots and aircrew to plan and execute precision rescue missions. -Undergoing advanced survival training, including underwater ...
... relief efforts, providing aid in times of crisis. -Working alongside pilots and aircrew to plan and execute precision rescue missions. -Undergoing advanced survival training, including underwater ...
... relief efforts, providing aid in times of crisis. -Working alongside pilots and aircrew to plan and execute precision rescue missions. -Undergoing advanced survival training, including underwater ...
Vice President, Community Impact
Augusta, GA · On-site
$150 - $190/hr
... hunger-relief network, uplift vulnerable neighbors, amplify community voices, and foster ... pilots. * Approve partner eligibility, onboarding, training, monitoring, recertification ...
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Vice President, Community Impact
Augusta, GA · On-site
$150 - $190/hr
... hunger-relief network, uplift vulnerable neighbors, amplify community voices, and foster ... pilots. * Approve partner eligibility, onboarding, training, monitoring, recertification ...
New
... hunger-relief network, uplift vulnerable neighbors, amplify community voices, and foster ... pilots. * Approve partner eligibility, onboarding, training, monitoring, recertification ...
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... hunger-relief network, uplift vulnerable neighbors, amplify community voices, and foster ... pilots. * Approve partner eligibility, onboarding, training, monitoring, recertification ...
Notifies the applicable Client Responsible Officer of anticipated needs for pilot relief. * Submits written reports as required by the Operations Manuals with copies to the Client Responsible Officer.
Notifies the applicable Client Responsible Officer of anticipated needs for pilot relief. * Submits written reports as required by the Operations Manuals with copies to the Client Responsible Officer.
Global 6000 Client Aviation Manager - East Coast Commutable
Atlanta, GA · On-site +1
$50K/yr
Notifies the applicable Client Responsible Officer of anticipated needs for pilot relief. * Submits written reports as required by the Operations Manuals with copies to the Client Responsible Officer.
Global 6000 Client Aviation Manager - East Coast Commutable
Atlanta, GA · On-site +1
$50K/yr
Notifies the applicable Client Responsible Officer of anticipated needs for pilot relief. * Submits written reports as required by the Operations Manuals with copies to the Client Responsible Officer.
... pilot programs, new curriculum launches, and refinements based on field feedback • Support ... Student loan relief resources * Employee assistance program * Employee discounts on parts and ...
... pilot programs, new curriculum launches, and refinements based on field feedback • Support ... Student loan relief resources * Employee assistance program * Employee discounts on parts and ...
Notifies the applicable Client Responsible Officer of anticipated needs for pilot relief. * Submits written reports as required by the Operations Manuals with copies to the Client Responsible Officer.
Notifies the applicable Client Responsible Officer of anticipated needs for pilot relief. * Submits written reports as required by the Operations Manuals with copies to the Client Responsible Officer.
Relief Pilot information
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$33.4K - $43.5K
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$68.1K is the 25th percentile. Wages below this are outliers.
$63.8K - $73.9K
42% of jobs
The median wage is $74.9K / yr.
$73.9K - $84K
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How much do relief pilot jobs pay per year?
How much do relief pilots make?
What are the typical responsibilities and work schedules for a relief pilot?
A Relief Pilot is responsible for taking over flight segments from the main pilot or co-pilot during long-haul or multi-leg journeys to ensure flight safety and regulatory compliance with rest requirements. This role often involves flexible and variable scheduling, sometimes including nights, weekends, and extended periods away from home. Relief Pilots are typically integrated into a larger flight crew, sharing cockpit duties, pre-flight preparations, and post-flight briefs. Their ability to step in seamlessly during critical moments helps maintain smooth operations and supports the well-being of the primary crew.
What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in the relief pilot position, and why are they important?
To thrive as a Relief Pilot, you need a valid commercial pilot’s license, strong flight experience, and in-depth knowledge of aviation regulations and procedures. Familiarity with flight management systems (FMS), cockpit instrumentation, and company fleet-specific aircraft is usually required, along with relevant endorsements and type ratings. Exceptional teamwork, quick decision-making, and adaptability are essential for smoothly integrating into different crew rotations and flight operations. These skills ensure safe, seamless flight operations and effective support for the primary pilot in dynamic or long-haul environments.
What is a relief pilot?
A Relief Pilot supports the primary flight crew by taking over flying duties during long-haul flights, ensuring proper rest periods for other pilots. They help manage cockpit operations, monitor flight progress, and assist with takeoffs and landings when required. Relief Pilots are typically employed on extended international routes where regulations mandate crew rest to maintain safety. While they may not be responsible for all phases of flight, they play a crucial role in maintaining efficiency and safety throughout the journey.

Full-time
Re-posted 20 days ago
United States Navy rating
6.4
Based on 379 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz
42nd of 49 rated military and defense
Job description
Special Operations Forces: Navy Aviation Rescue Swimmer (AIRR)
Are you ready to challenge yourself in a role that demands courage, skill, and a strong sense of duty? As an Aviation Rescue Swimmer (AIRR), you will be part of an elite team trained to execute daring rescues in treacherous conditions, providing lifesaving support wherever it is needed.
What Does an Aviation Rescue Swimmer Do?
As an AIRR, you will serve as a first responder in high-risk situations, ensuring the safety of military personnel and civilians alike. Whether facing turbulent seas, towering waves, or dangerous combat zones, you will be trained to locate and extract individuals in distress.
Your primary responsibilities may include:
-Performing search and rescue (SAR) operations in open waters, swift currents, and hazardous conditions.
-Conducting emergency medical care to stabilize injured personnel during recovery missions.
-Operating from helicopters such as the MH-60 Seahawk to execute air-sea rescues.
-Supporting humanitarian and disaster relief efforts, providing aid in times of crisis.
-Working alongside pilots and aircrew to plan and execute precision rescue missions.
-Undergoing advanced survival training, including underwater egress, free-fall parachuting, and other specialized skills.
Why Choose a Career as an AIRR?
-Elite Training: Gain advanced skills in survival, aviation, and rescue techniques through some of the most rigorous training available.
-Adventure & Impact: Every mission presents a unique challenge—whether assisting during natural disasters or conducting military operations, your work will save lives.
-Career Growth: Leverage your experience to transition into leadership roles, advanced technical fields, or specialized operations within the Navy and beyond.
-Competitive Benefits: Enjoy exceptional healthcare, educational assistance, travel opportunities, and financial incentives.
Who Are We Looking For?
-The ideal Aviation Rescue Swimmer candidate is:
-Physically and mentally resilient, capable of enduring challenging environments.
-A strong swimmer, comfortable in open water and high-stress situations.
-A team player with excellent communication and problem-solving skills.
-Adaptable, ready to take on unpredictable and dynamic missions.
If you are passionate about pushing your limits while making a direct impact on people's lives, this career path could be for you.
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