Airworthiness Engineer I - Certification & Compliance

General Dynamics Corporation; Savannah, Northern (GA, KY); Hybrid; USD 110,000 - 160,000; Full time

Job summary

Gulfstream Aerospace Corporation in Savannah, GA seeks an Airworthiness Engineering Specialist I to support FAA/EASA compliance and airworthiness standards. The role blends aerospace expertise with regulatory knowledge to certify complex aircraft systems.

Responsibilities include preparing certification plans, reviewing deliverables, and coordinating with authorities. Up to 25% travel; excellent collaboration within a congressional team is expected.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree or equivalent experience.
• 5 years of specific certification experience or 10 years broad engineering experience.
• Advanced degrees may credit up to 2 years for Masters and 4 years for PhD in relevant fields.

Responsibilities

• Prepare and develop complex certification plans describing scope, deliverables, means of compliance, and test/conformity requirements.
• Independently review certification deliverables for compliance checks and findings.
• Prepare prerequisites, drafts and meetings with regulatory authorities (FAA/other).
• Create and maintain project files for large or complex programs.
• Coordinate TC/ STC validation deliverables and FAA responses.

Skills

Airworthiness engineering

Regulatory compliance

Documentation review

Project coordination

Education

Bachelor's degree in Engineering

Tools

FAA Orders

ODA Procedures Manual

Job description

Gulfstream Aerospace Corporation in Savannah, GA seeks an Airworthiness Engineering Specialist I to support FAA/EASA compliance and airworthiness standards. The role blends aerospace expertise with regulatory knowledge to certify complex aircraft systems.

Responsibilities include preparing certification plans, reviewing deliverables, and coordinating with authorities. Up to 25% travel; excellent collaboration within a congressional team is expected.