Flight Controls Engineer I

Savannah, Georgia


Employer: General Dynamics Corporation
Industry: Engineering
Salary: Competitive
Job type: Full-Time

Responsibilities for this Position

Position Title: Flight Controls Engineer I

Date: Jul 25, 2024

Location: Savannah, GA, US

Company: Gulfstream Aerospace Corporation

Flight Controls Engineer I in GAC Savannah

Unique Skills:

Upcoming graduates will be considered. Degree must be conferred prior to beginning employment.

What we do:
The Flight Controls team is responsible for the design, development, integration, and certification of the Gulfstream Flight Control Systems across all large cabin programs. These systems are complex in nature and are designed by a highly cross-functional team of exceptional engineers in the areas of complex electronics, software, electrical and hydraulic actuation. We are seeking candidates with broad skillsets and various levels of experience to join our team of qualified, diverse individualstowork right hereat our Savannah facility.

What you will do:
  • Support troubleshooting of in-service issue impacting component reliability
  • Interact with suppliers during development, certification, and root cause corrective action
Preferred experience:
  • Experience with Fly-By-Wire Flight Controls Systems
  • Experience troubleshooting aircraft system issues in-service or in a production environment
Education and Experience Requirements

Bachelor's Degree Engineering or related curriculum required or equivalent combination of education and experience sufficient to successfully perform the essential functions of the job. Entry level. 0-18 months experience.

Position Purpose:
Performs engineering work related to the investigation and solution of basic problems associated with research, design, development, service and manufacture of Gulfstream aircraft.

Job Description

Principle Duties and Responsibilities:
Essential Functions:
  1. Provides technical assistance to engineering staff and contributes by completing discrete engineering tasks on schedule .
  2. Using company procedures, applies engineering knowledge to resolve routine issues .
  3. Analyzes and evaluates results of project activities .
  4. Prepares recommendations for changes and compiles necessary reports for various department supervision .
  5. Recognizes discrepancies and/or problems with analysis/test results and works toward corrective action .


Additional Functions:
  1. Actively works to improve daily processes, and ensures all work meets customer requirements .
  2. Continues learning and developing knowledge of application of technical principles, theories, and concepts in assigned field of expertise .

Perform other duties as assigned.

Other Requirements:
  1. The level of technical skills and abilities appropriate for this grade level will be established by each discipline.
  2. Work is closely supervised/monitored, follows established procedures and methods.
  3. Failure to achieve results may cause delays in program schedules.
  4. Ability to convey technical concepts in both written and verbal formats.
  5. Contacts are primarily with direct supervisor, mentor, and other exempt professionals in the group or department.


Additional Information
Requisition Number: 221031
Category: Engineering
Percentage of Travel: Up to 25%
Shift: First
Employment Type: Full-time
Posting End Date: 10/18/2024

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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Gulfstream Aerospace Corporation, a wholly-owned subsidiary of General Dynamics (NYSE: GD), designs, develops, manufactures, markets, services and supports the world's most technologically-advanced business jet aircraft

Nearest Major Market: Savannah

Job Segment: Facilities, Aerospace Engineering, Controls Engineer, R&D Engineer, Electronics Engineer, Operations, Engineering

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Created: 2024-08-22
Reference: 1183896900
Country: United States
State: Georgia
City: Savannah
ZIP: 31322


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