Aircraft Systems Engineer - Technical Specialist II

Gulfstream Aerospace; Savannah (GA); On-site; USD 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Job summary

Gulfstream Aerospace in Savannah, GA seeks an Aircraft Systems Engineer - Technical Specialist II to guide major engineering programs and contribute to Gulfstream product development. You will lead requirements management, validation, verification, and process assurance, collaborating across teams to ensure program objectives are met.

The role requires experience with MBSE, ARP4754A, DO-178 stack, MATLAB, and system modeling.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's Degree in engineering or related field.
• 10 years in a specific technical discipline or 15 years broad engineering experience.
• ARP4754A and DO-178 experience desired.
• Familiarity with MATLAB and system modeling desired.
• Knowledge of requirements management, validation, verification, change management and process assurance.
• Model Based Systems Engineering principles and tools within an organization.
• Experience with IBM DOORS and/or Siemens Teamcenter preferred.

Responsibilities

• Selects appropriate methods and evaluation criteria to resolve complex engineering issues.
• Is consulted extensively by associates as a recognized authority in the field.
• Develops standards and guides for diverse engineering activities.
• Balances technical objectives with cost and schedule considerations.
• Maintains communication with aircraft system owners and management.
• Performs ARP4754A audits and supports program objectives.

Skills

Requirements management

MBSE

DO-178/ARP4754A

Model-based systems engineering

MATLAB

System modeling

Communication with stakeholders

Auditing (ARP4754A)

Education

Bachelor's degree in engineering

Tools

IBM DOORS

Siemens Teamcenter

Job description

Aircraft Systems Engineer - Technical Specialist II in GAC Savannah

Unique Skills

• Knowledgeable of Systems Engineering principles of Requirements Management, Validation, Verification, Change Management, Process Assurance and Functional Integration. (ARP4754A & DO-178 experience desired)
• Knowledgeable of Model Based Systems Engineering principles, practice, methods and tools to institute within an organization
• Improve upon current Systems Engineering processes and drive their use for future projects and programs.
• Create and maintain open communication channels with the aircraft system owners and management, to ensure the processes are understood and adhered in accordance with the program objectives.
• Create specific milestones and deliverables that can be integrated and align with the overall program plan and schedule.
• Establish the requirements management database to meet program needs and Systems Engineering guideline (IBM DOORS and/or Siemens Teamcenter experience preferred)
• Support periodic assessments of the aircraft and its systems against requirements management processes to ensure development assurance.
• Collaborate on the development of new technologies to support the continuous improvement (CI) of the Systems Engineering processes.
• Develop standards and guides for Systems Engineering processes and methods
• Ability to conduct and/or participate in ARP4754A audits
• Familiarity with MATLAB and System modeling desired

Education And Experience Requirements

Bachelor's Degree in engineering or technical related curriculum applicable to the respective job position required or equivalent combination of education and experience sufficient to successfully perform the essential functions of the job. 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.

This job requires one to be able to read, write, speak, and understand the English language.

Additional Information

Requisition Number: 234187

Category: Engineering

Percentage of Travel: Up to 25%

Shift: First

Employment Type: Full-time

Posting End Date: 10/30/2026

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.