Technical Specialist III in  GAC Savannah

Unique Skills:

DUTIES: Provide optimum design solutions satisfying requirements for maximum inherent safety, performance in terms of weight and durability, and minimum cost of production and ownership. Be responsible for multi-disciplinary design changes across all platforms in current production. Produce high quality designs ready for manufacturing, on time, and at the right cost by: maintaining type design definition of an aircraft by producing the form, fit, and function documentation; engaging various engineering, manufacturing, and product support teams to complete designs; participating in design reviews; preparing engineering reports and presentations; participating in aircraft build support; interacting with suppliers and preparing technical coordination memos; and by documenting, tracking, and managing design projects of various magnitudes using online knowledgebases and tracking tools. Work on engineering projects containing critical problems, the solution of which requires major technological advances and extensive related development. Be responsible for an entire engineering project of major complexity within an established scope. Make technical decisions and recommendations that are recognized as authoritative and have an important impact on extensive engineering activities. Apply advanced technical principals, theories, and concepts based on broad expertise or unique specialized knowledge. Lead the development of innovative principles and ideas. Act independently to determine improved methods and/or procedures to optimize technical product, cost, and schedule requirements. Work under consultive direction. Use independent judgment to accomplish objectives. Develop standards and guides for diverse engineering activities. Conceive and plan investigations of broad areas of importance for which engineering precedents are lacking in areas critical to the program. Perform other duties as assigned.

 

REQUIREMENTS: Bachelor’s degree in Manufacturing, Mechanical, or Automotive Engineering or a related engineering field required. Thirteen years of experience in job offered or related position required, including any experience with: master structures and mech system design criteria including design loads and durability (fatigue and corrosion); master design and manufacturing processes involved for both metallic and composite parts with a focus on design for manufacturing and assembly (DMFA); 3D Model Based Definition (3D MBD); the application of Geometric Dimensioning and Tolerancing (GD&T) for details and assemblies; managing projects of significant scope including work planning and managing of tasks involving design, certification, release, and presentations to various stakeholders; and with hands-on aircraft experience. In lieu of a Bachelor’s degree in Manufacturing, Mechanical, or Automotive Engineering or a related engineering field, the Employer will accept a Master’s degree in Manufacturing, Mechanical, or Automotive Engineering or a related engineering field and eleven years of the above-listed experience or a Ph.D. in Manufacturing, Mechanical, or Automotive Engineering or a related engineering field and nine years of the above-listed experience. National and international travel up to 25%. Must have legal authority to work in the U.S. EEOE.

 

Resume to: Franklin D. Mayers, Jr., Director, International HR, Gulfstream Aerospace Corp., 30 Innovation Drive, Mailstop D-03, Savannah, GA 31407 or to shelby.weitzel@gulfstream.com. Please reference AV37 + job title in cover letter or subject line.

 

 

 

Education and Experience Requirements Bachelor's Degree in engineering or related curriculum applicable to the respective job position required or equivalent combination of education and experience sufficient to successfully perform the essential functions of the job. 13 yrs specific technical discipline or 15 yrs broad eng experience in several technical disciplines with Bachelors. Experience credit considered for related adv degrees limited to 2 yrs for Masters and 4 yrs for PhD in fields applicable to this job.

Position Purpose:

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

Job Description

Principle Duties and Responsibilities:

Essential Functions: Responsible for an entire engineering project of major complexity within established scope .

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

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

Leads the development of innovative principles and ideas .

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

Works under consultative direction; uses independent judgment to accomplish objectives .

Develops standards and guides for diverse engineering activities .

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

Perform other duties as assigned.

Other Requirements: Advanced degree in engineering or related curriculum preferred.

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

Additional Information

Requisition Number: 224357

Category: Engineering

Percentage of Travel: Up to 25%

Shift: First

Employment Type: Full-time

Posting End Date: 01/31/2025 

 

Equal Opportunity Employer/Veterans/Disabled.

 

 

Gulfstream does not provide work visa sponsorship for this position, unless the applicant is a currently sponsored Gulfstream employee.

 

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