Flight Test Engineer - TS I

Gulfstream•Savannah, GA

11d•Onsite

About The Position

We are seeking a motivated Flight Test Engineer with 5-10 years of relevant experience to support on-aircraft flight test operations and data analysis. The ideal candidate demonstrates strong analytical and problem-solving skills, a passion for aviation, and the ability to perform effectively in a hands-on test environment. Candidates will be placed into one of our core Flight Test Engineering groups based on background and flight test engineering needs: Aerodynamics & Performance, Avionics & Electrical Systems, Powerplant & Mechanical Systems. This position assists with the planning, coordination, performance of design, analysis and liaison engineering supporting the development and production of Gulfstream products and services.

Requirements

5-10 years of relevant experience
Flight Test Experience
Experience writing flight test plans and/or flight test reports
Experience with MATLAB or Python
Experience with data processing and analysis
Bachelor's Degree required or equivalent combination of education and experience sufficient to successfully perform the essential functions of the job.
Ability to read, write, speak, and understand the English language.

Nice To Haves

Aircraft performance, flying and handling qualities, fly-by-wire flight controls, field performance, flutter, loads, or aerodynamics
Avionics
Electrical systems
Powerplant engineering
Mechanical systems
Experience deriving instrumentation requirements for on-aircraft flight testing
Experience with 14 CFR Part 23, or Part 25 regulations
Pilot experience
Experience with Honeywell Epic for Gulfstream Symmetry or PlaneView
Experience with IADS or any real-time data monitoring systems
Advanced degree in engineering related field preferred.

Responsibilities

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.
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.