Technical Specialist I in GAC Savannah
Unique Skills:
DUTIES: Interpret airplane-level requirements and design fly-by-wire control laws to meet those requirements. Develop, document, and inspect simulation models for the purposes of fly-by-wire control law design, analysis, and test. Develop tools in MATLAB/Simulink to support the evaluation of various control system operating modes. Support hardware in the loop testing of control laws and perform validation and verification of its requirements. Support lab and flight tests of fly-by-wire airplanes. Investigate open- and closed-loop control system problems, correctly determine root causes, and propose, implement, and test solutions. Assist with the planning, coordination, performance of design, analysis, and liaison engineering supporting the development and production of company products and services. Contribute to planning, developing, and coordinating of important engineering projects. Provide specialized technical assistance to team members. Use advanced techniques and modified extension of theories to provide technical solutions to a wide range of difficult problems. Determine and develop own approach to solutions within schedule and cost objectives. Work under limited supervision, with work only being reviewed for accuracy and consistency with meeting overall objectives. Act as liaison with representatives outside of the assigned group/area. Actively work to improve daily processes and ensure all work meets customer requirements. Maintain 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.
REQUIREMENTS: Bachelors degree in Aerospace Engineering or Mechanical Engineering required. Five years of experience in aerospace industry research and development required as an Aerospace Engineer or related position, including any experience with closed-loop control system theory, MATLAB, and Simulink. In lieu of a Bachelors degree in Aerospace Engineering or Mechanical Engineering and five years of experience, Employer will accept a Masters degree in Aerospace Engineering or Mechanical Engineering and three years of the above-requested experience or a Ph.D. in Aerospace Engineering or Mechanical Engineering and one year of the above-requested experience.
Education and Experience Requirements
Bachelor's Degree required or equivalent combination of education and experience sufficient to successfully perform the essential functions of the job. 5 ys in specific technical discipline or 10 yrs broad eng experience in several technical disciplines with Bachelors. Experience credit considered for related adv degrees limited to 2 yrs for Masters, 4 yrs for PhD in fields applicable to this job.
Position Purpose:
Assists with the planning, coordination, performance of design, analysis and liaison engineering supporting the development and production of Gulfstream products and services
Job Description
Principle Duties and Responsibilities:
Essential Functions:
- Contributes to planning, developing and coordinating of important engineering projects .
- Provides specialized technical assistance to team members .
- Uses advanced techniques and modified extension of theories to provide technical solutions to a wide range of difficult problems .
- Determines and develops own approach to solutions within schedule and cost objectives .
- Works under limited supervision; work should only be required. to be reviewed for accuracy and consistency with meeting overall objectives .
- Acts as liaison with representatives outside of the assigned group/area .
Additional Functions:
- Actively works to improve daily processes and ensures all work meets customer requirements .
- 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 .
Perform other duties as assigned.
Other Requirements:
- Advanced degree in engineering related field preferred.
- The level of technical skill and abilities appropriate for this grade will be established by each discipline.
Additional Information
Requisition Number: 229029
Category: Engineering
Percentage of Travel: None
Shift: First
Employment Type: Full-time
Posting End Date: 10/17/2025
Equal Opportunity Employer / Individuals with Disabilities / Protected Veterans
Gulfstream does not provide work visa sponsorship for this position, unless the applicant is a currently sponsored Gulfstream employee.
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