Lab Test NC Engineer I

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Date: Feb 4, 2026

Location: Savannah, GA, US

Company: Gulfstream Aerospace Corporation

Lab Test NC Engineer I in  GAC Savannah


Unique Skills:

Entry level position starting with 2 axis programming and evolving to 3 axis programming.

Machinery includes waterjets, Mills, lathes, and other various programmable machines.

Basic fabrication knowledge preferred. Must be able to work in group and individual settings.

Good communicaiton skills and high proficiency in computers preferred.

This position is hands on learning and practical application from design to completion of parts for our customers.


 

 

Education and Experience Requirements

Bachelor's Degree in Mechanical Engineering or a related curriculum required or equivalent combination of education and experience sufficient to successfully perform the essential functions of the job. Entry level.

Position Purpose:

Under moderate supervision, perform duties related to numerical control (NC) programming, including machining methods, tooling concepts, and programs for NC milling machines and lathes.

Job Description

Principle Duties and Responsibilities:

Essential Functions:
  1. Conduct a thorough analysis of engineering drawings, tool design drawings, and/or electronic models, to determine the optimal machining methods, selection of machine tool, and material cut size. .

  2. Interact with planners, tool designers, engineering, and customers as required, to finalize plan. .

  3. Develop cutter motion logic per operation sequence, selecting proper spindle speeds and feed rates.

  4. Perform a thorough check on all aspects of the program and verify cutter paths through the utilization of Vericut. .

  5. Develop operators set-up sheets for numerical control machines. .

  6. Produce Catia 2-D tool drawings as required. .

Perform other duties as assigned.

Other Requirements:
  1. Good verbal and written communication skills required.

  2. Must be able to read and interpret blueprints.

  3. Familiarity with various machining methods, technical writing, and computer use.

  4. Must possess good drafting, math, and geometry skills.

  5. Must have basic knowledge of Catia.
This job requires one to be able to read, write, speak, and understand the English language.

Additional Information

Requisition Number: 230790

Category: Operations Engineering

Percentage of Travel: None

Shift: First

Employment Type: Full-time

Posting End Date: 02/20/2026 

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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