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Flight Dynamics/S&C - Technical Specialist III

Gulfstream Aerospace Corporation  - Savannah, Georgia
Thursday, February 18, 2010

Position Purpose:
Works on engineering projects containing critical problems, the solution of which requires major technological advances and extensive related development

Principal Duties and Responsibilities
Essential Functions:
1) Responsible for an entire engineering project of major complexity within established scope

2) Makes technical decisions and recommendations that are recognized as authoritative and have an important impact on extensive engineering activities

3) Applies advanced technical principles, theories and concepts based on broad expertise or unique specialized knowledge

4) Leads the development of innovative principles and ideas

5) Acts independently to determine improved methods and/or procedures to optimize technical product, cost and schedule requirements

6) Works under consultative direction; uses independent judgment to accomplish objectives

7) Develops standards and guides for diverse engineering activities

8) Conceives and plans investigation of broad areas of importance for which engineering precedents are lacking in areas critical to the program

Additional Functions:
1) Performs other duties as assigned

Other Requirements:
1) Advanced degree in engineering or related curriculum preferred

2) The level of technical skill and abilities appropriate for this grade will be established by each discipline

Unique Skills Required:
Experience in augmented air vehicle control system design and analysis using state of the art techniques that include LOES, optimal control theory, model-based design, and aeroservoelastic analysis. Application of traditional handling qualities criteria to control system design. Familiarity of PIO and handling qualities rating methods. Experience with 14 CFR part 25 certification, especially of an airplane with a fly-by-wire control system.MATLAB & Simulink fluency required.

Experience/Education Required:
- Bachelors degree in engineering, a related curriculum, or equivalent combination of appropriate education and experience sufficient to successfully perform the essential functions of the job.
- See Other Requirements in Job Description.Thirteen (13) years in the specific technical discipline or fifteen (15) years broad engineering experience in several technical disciplines with a Bachelors degree, or eleven (11) years in the specific technical discipline with PhD.

Savannah, GA

Savannah, Georgia



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