Gulfstream Aerospace Corporation
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Savannah,
Georgia
Position Purpose:
Assists with the planning, coordination, performance of design, analysis and liaison engineering supporting the development and production of Gulfstream products and services
Principal Duties and Responsibilities
Essential Functions:
1) Contributes to planning, developing and coordinating of important engineering projects
2) Provides specialized technical assistance to team members
3) Uses advanced techniques and modified extension of theories to provide technical solutions to a wide range of difficult problems
4) Determines and develops own approach to solutions within schedule and cost objectives
5) Works under limited supervision; work should only be required to be reviewed for accuracy and consistency with meeting overall objectives
6) Acts as liaison with representatives outside of the assigned group/area
Additional Functions:
1) Actively works to improve daily processes and ensures all work meets customer requirements
2) Maintains a current knowledge of developments in the field of specialty and/or other related aircraft fields in order to recommend innovations to improve quality and effectiveness of company product
3) Performs other duties as assigned
Other Requirements:
1) Advanced degree in engineering related field preferred
2) The level of technical skill and abilities appropriate for this grade will be established by each discipline
Unique Skills Required:
Additional Experience Required:Experience preferred in the design of flight test instrumentation installations, including related aircraft structural and mechanical systems modifications. Requires a working knowledge of aircraft systems, including flight controls, hydraulics, ECS, landing gear, and engines. Must possess strong CATIA design skills.Unique skills:Conceive and generate complex designs to install transducers, data system components, and unique instrumentation for a wide variety of flight test requirements. Provide designs that require structural, aerodynamic or systems modifications to the test aircraft. Provide support and technical guidance for part fabrication and installation of hardware on test aircraft. Interface directly and frequently with Flight Test mechanics and technicians, in addition to a wide variety of support groups including Tooling, Machine Shop, Structural Test, and Composites. Provide advance design information to Stress Engineering for analysis and obtain signature approvals of instrumentation drawings. Resolve installation and fabrication problems due to design deficiencies or workmanship issues. Disposition aircraft installation discrepancies and work with MRB and Stress Engineering to obtain repair resolution. Provide resources to obtain or purchase hardware, and assure that parts will be available to meet aircraft installation schedules.
Experience/Education Required:
- Bachelors degree in engineering, a related curriculum, or equivalent combination of education and experience sufficient to successfully perform the essential functions of the job.
- See Other Requirements in Job Description.5 yrs in the specific technical discipline or 10 yrs broad engineering experience in several technical disciplines with Bachelors, or 3 yrs in the specific technical discipline with Masters, or 1 yr in the specific technical discipline with PhD.
Savannah, GA
Savannah, Georgia
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