Environmental Control System Technical Specialist 2 / Level 4 Engineer

Gulfstream•Savannah, GA

1d•Onsite

About The Position

The Environmental Control Systems (ECS) Technical Specialist 2 / Level 4 Engineer serves as a technical authority supporting the design, integration, certification, troubleshooting, and continuous improvement of Gulfstream aircraft environmental control systems. The role covers cabin pressurization, air conditioning, ventilation, temperature control, pneumatic systems, and associated aircraft interfaces. The position supports work across the aircraft lifecycle, from development and certification through production and in-service fleet support. The specialist analyzes ECS performance data, investigates complex system issues, supports laboratory, ground, and flight testing, and develops corrective actions to improve aircraft performance, reliability, and maintainability. Gulfstream describes its onsite ECS laboratory and continued investment in testing facilities and equipment as resources for investigating system behavior and validating solutions. The position provides technical leadership and guidance across engineering, manufacturing, quality, flight operations, certification, customer support, suppliers, and other internal teams. It requires independent technical judgment and solutions that balance aircraft performance, cost, and schedule. The role is onsite in Savannah, Georgia, with travel of up to 25% and a first shift schedule.

Requirements

Bachelor’s degree in engineering or a technical curriculum applicable to the position, or an equivalent combination of education and experience sufficient to perform the essential functions.
10 years of experience in a specific technical discipline, or 15 years of broad engineering experience across several technical disciplines with a bachelor’s degree.
Related advanced-degree experience credit may be considered, limited to 2 years for a master’s degree and 4 years for a doctorate in an applicable field.
Advanced technical judgment and the ability to independently resolve complex engineering problems.
Ability to read, write, speak, and understand English.

Nice To Haves

Experience with aircraft Environmental Control Systems, pneumatic systems, thermal management, HVAC, or cabin pressurization.
Knowledge of aircraft system integration and certification processes.
Experience analyzing technical data and performing system-level troubleshooting.
Knowledge of ECS control systems and aircraft avionics interfaces.
Experience supporting aircraft flight-test programs.
Experience working in a laboratory environment focused on Environmental Control Systems.
Strong technical writing and communication skills.
Ability to work effectively across multidisciplinary engineering and operational teams.
Advanced degree in engineering or a related technical field.

Responsibilities

Provide technical leadership and engineering support for aircraft Environmental Control Systems.
Analyze ECS performance data and troubleshoot complex system anomalies, failures, and customer-reported issues.
Support laboratory, ground, and flight testing, using engineering and test data to understand system behavior and evaluate solutions.
Develop and implement corrective actions to improve system reliability, maintainability, and operational performance.
Support aircraft development, system integration, qualification, certification, production, and in-service fleet activities.
Lead structured root-cause investigations and develop solutions to complex engineering challenges.
Coordinate with suppliers and internal teams to resolve technical issues and ensure component and system performance meets program requirements.
Review engineering documentation and provide technical guidance across engineering, manufacturing, quality, flight operations, certification, and customer support.
Apply technical judgment to solutions that balance aircraft performance, cost, and schedule.
Select appropriate methods, techniques, and evaluation criteria to resolve complex engineering issues.
Anticipate and resolve complex issues, developing standards and guides for diverse engineering activities.
Maintain current knowledge of developments in the specialty and related aircraft fields and recommend innovations to improve product quality and effectiveness.
Perform other duties as assigned.