Flight Test Engineer II
Date: Jan 24, 2023
Location: Savannah, GA, US
Company: Gulfstream Aerospace Corporation
Flight Test Engineer II in GAC Savannah
Unique Skills:
Junior Level Avionics Flight Test Engineer
Gulfstream Aerospace is looking for an Juior level Flight Test Engineer (2-4 years of testing experience) to support the certification of the G700, as well as the development of the newly announced G400 and G800 aircrafts. This role requires familiarity with a variety of avionics systems, a willingness to learn, and a disciplined approach to testing.
In this roll you will be responsible for:
- Coordinating with Engineering to identify requirements and system functionality
- Developing test procedures based on requirements, Part 25 Airworthiness Standards, advisory circulars, and other guidance materials
- Generating development and certification flight test plans
- Developing configuration and instrumentation requirements
- Preparing test cards, and mission planning efforts for effective testing
- Conducting test efforts onboard as an FTE
- Reviewing test data to substantiate pass/fail criteria
- Writing test reports
Candidates with prior experience with Honeywell Epic Gulfstream Symmetry or PlaneView is a plus, as well as engineers with Private Pilot License
Education and Experience Requirements
Job Description
- Solves typical engineering problems within assigned discipline .
- Provides technical assistance to engineering staff and contributes to completion of project milestones .
- Responsible for a complex engineering assignment, or a full project of lesser complexity .
- Follows established schedules while developing plans for engineering assignments .
- Obtains appropriate level of supervisor approvals for work accuracy and adequacy .
- Proficiently applies company/organization policies and procedures .
- Actively works to improve daily processes, and ensures all work meets customer requirements .
- Maintains a current and up-to-date knowledge of developments and application of technical principles, theories, and concepts in assigned field of expertise .
- The level of technical skills and abilities appropriate for this grade will be established by each discipline.
- Applies knowledge to provide solutions to a variety of technical problems of moderate scope and complexity, using a combination of judgment with defined practices and procedures.
- Failure to achieve results, or erroneous decisions or recommendations, may cause delays in program schedules and/or allocation of additional resources.
- Ability to convey technical concepts in both written and verbal formats.
- Contacts are primarily within the organization, with occasional customer contacts on routine issues.
- Works under general supervision for routine tasks of minor complexity.
- With supervision/mentorship, can coordinate the activities for lower level engineering staff.
Additional Information
Requisition Number: 209336
Category: Engineering
Percentage of Travel: Up to 25%
Shift: First
Employment Type: Full-time
Posting End Date: 02/28/2023
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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