Engineer I - Completions Avionics/Electrical Engineer (Appleton, WI)

General Dynamics Corporation; Appleton (WI); On-site; USD 60,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

Gulfstream Aerospace Corporation in Appleton, WI is seeking an Engineer I in the Completions Avionics/Electrical team. This entry-level role focuses on electrical design, cabin software integration, and drafting new and derivative cabin systems for outfitting aircraft.

You'll design installations that meet electrical load requirements and FAA guidelines, create drawings with AutoCAD, Capital Harness, and SmarTeam, and collaborate with hangar and shop staff to keep schedules.

Qualifications

• Entry level position in the Completions Electrical Engineering group.
• Knowledge of electrical prints and interpretation; familiarity with AutoCAD/Capital Harness.
• Bachelor's degree in Engineering; 0-18 months experience accepted.

Responsibilities

• Design installations meeting electrical load requirements and FAA guidelines.
• Create drawings using AutoCAD, Capital Harness and SmarTeam.
• Collaborate with hangar and shop teams on engineering issues.
• Provide technical assistance and complete discrete tasks on schedule.
• Follow procedures to resolve routine issues.

Skills

Team collaboration

Motivation to learn

Results driven

Education

Bachelor's degree in Engineering

Tools

AutoCAD

Capital Harness

SmarTeam

Job description

Engineer I - Completions Avionics/Electrical Engineer (Appleton, WI)

Responsibilities for this Position

Engineer I - Completions Avionics/Electrical Engineer (Appleton, WI)

Engineer I - Completions Avionics/Electrical Engineer (Appleton, WI) in GAC Appleton

Unique Skills:

This is an entry level position in the Completions Electrical Engineering group. Responsibilities primarily involve engineering design, cabin software integration and the drafting of new and derivative versions of cabin systems as part of outfitting new aircraft. The engineer will design installations while meeting the electrical load requirements and FAA certification guidelines of the entire interior installation. Engineering design work includes the creation of drawings using AutoCAD, Capital Harness and SmarTeam while employing design standards consistent with company standards and accepted design methods. Engineer may be required to liaison with hangar and shop teams on engineering issues. Design assignments are executed under the direction of a Lead engineer or Group Head to meet the manufacturing schedule. Additional responsibilities are outlined in the job description and as assigned by the Avionics/Electrical Engineering Group Head.

Required:

• - The ability to effectively work with and support a multi-discipline team of engineers, technicians, Certification personnel, upper management, etc.
• - Must be a highly motivated, eager to learn and results driven individual

Preferred:

• - Strong technical skills with knowledge of Electrical engineering prints and their interpretation
• - Familiarity with Autocad and/or Capital Harness

Education and Experience Requirements

Bachelor's Degree Engineering or related curriculum required or equivalent combination of education and experience sufficient to successfully perform the essential functions of the job. Entry level. 0-18 months experience.

Position Purpose:

Performs engineering work related to the investigation and solution of basic problems associated with research, design, development, service and manufacture of Gulfstream aircraft.

Job Description

Principle Duties and Responsibilities:

Essential Functions:

• Provides technical assistance to engineering staff and contributes by completing discrete engineering tasks on schedule .
• Using company procedures, applies engineering knowledge to resolve routine issues .
• Analyzes and evaluates results of project activities .
• Prepares recommendations for changes and compiles necessary reports for various department supervision .
• Recognizes discrepancies and/or problems with analysis/test results and works toward corrective action .

Additional Functions:

• Actively works to improve daily processes, and ensures all work meets customer requirements .
• Continues learning and developing knowledge of application of technical principles, theories, and concepts in assigned field of expertise .

Perform other duties as assigned.

Other Requirements:

• The level of technical skills and abilities appropriate for this grade level will be established by each discipline.
• Work is closely supervised/monitored, follows established procedures and methods.
• Failure to achieve results may cause delays in program schedules.
• Ability to convey technical concepts in both written and verbal formats.
• Contacts are primarily with direct supervisor, mentor, and other exempt professionals in the group or department.

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

Additional Information

Requisition Number: 237090

Posting Type: Internal-External

Department: J0129-Engineering

Category: Engineering

Percentage of Travel: Up to 25%

Shift: First

Employment Type: Full-time

Salary Grade:X3

Number of Openings: 1

Posting End Date: 12/04/2026

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.

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