Flight Dynamics Engineer - TSII

26 May 2024

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Flight Dynamics Engineer - TSII in GAC Savannah

Unique Skills:

A Flight Dynamics Engineer will:
  • Develop requirements to ensure that the airplane is maneuverable, has good handling qualities, and is controllable both for normal operations and in the presence of failures.
  • Plan for, participate in, and reduce data from wind tunnel test campaigns
  • Create and document high fidelity aerodynamic simulation models
  • Conduct a wide variety of static and time history based analyses to ensure that design requirements are being met.
  • Conduct, analyze, and document the results of laboratory simulation evaluations
  • Plan, support, and reduce data from aircraft flight testing
  • Update and validate simulation models based on flight data
  • Conduct Functional Hazard Assessment certification testing

The Preferred candidate will have:
  • An understanding of aircraft stability and control derivatives
  • Experience with 14 CFR Part 23 or Part 25 certification
  • Flight test experience
  • Experience with one or more of the following skills: Time based simulation, curve fitting, numerical methods, frequency domain analysis, signal filtering, system identification, control system analysis, HQ analysis, PIO analysis.

Education and Experience Requirements

Bachelor's Degree in engineering or technical related curriculum applicable to the respective job position required. 10 yrs in 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:

Guides successful completion of major engineering programs, or conceives research in areas of considerable scope and complexity supporting the development and production of Gulfstream products and services

Job Description

Principle Duties and Responsibilities:

Essential Functions:
  • Selects appropriate methods, techniques, and evaluation criteria to resolve complex engineering issues .
  • Is consulted extensively by associates and others as a recognized authority within the field .
  • Anticipates and resolves complex issues in creative and effective ways, developing standards and guides for diverse engineering activities .
  • Approach to problem solving balances technical product, cost and schedule .
  • Works without appreciable direction; work is reviewed from a long-range perspective for desired results .
  • Exercises latitude in determining technical objectives of assignments, and makes decisions and recommendations that are recognized as authoritative .
  • Additional Functions:
  • 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, 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: 209967 Posting Type: Internal-External Department: J0673-Flight Dynamics Category: Engineering Percentage of Travel: Up to 25% Shift: First Employment Type: Full-time Salary Grade:E9 Number of Openings: 2 Posting End Date: 05/31/2023

    Equal Opportunity Employer/Veterans/Disabled.

    Gulfstream will consider employment visa sponsorship, if applicable.

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    • ID: #50000304
    • State: Georgia Savannah / hinesville 31401 Savannah / hinesville USA
    • City: Savannah / hinesville
    • Salary: Depends on Experience
    • Job type: Permanent
    • Showed: 2023-05-26
    • Deadline: 2023-07-24
    • Category: Et cetera