NDT Engineer - TS I

Gulfstream Aerospace Corporation; Savannah (GA); On-site; USD 75,000 - 105,000; Full time

Job summary

Gulfstream Aerospace Corporation seeks an NDT Engineer to write, review, and maintain inspections procedures for airborne components. You will apply NDT technology and work with Quality to train Level I/II technicians and support design reviews.

The role emphasizes defining NDT requirements early in design to ensure product supportability and affordability, with leadership in root-cause analysis for failures identified during testing.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree required or equivalent combination of education and experience with 5 years in a technical discipline or 10 years broad engineering experience.
• Advanced degree preferred for higher scope and responsibility.

Responsibilities

• Familiar with writing, reviewing, and maintaining NDT inspection procedures and techniques.
• Knowledge of NDT Systems, Equipment, and Technology.
• Work closely with the Quality organization to supplement training of Level I and II technicians.
• Support Design reviews for reference standards.
• Define NDT requirements during the engineering design phase to ensure product supportability and affordability.
• Lead root-cause analysis (RCA) for material or mechanical failures identified through testing.

Skills

Attention to Detail

Communication

Problem-Solving

Education

Bachelor's degree

Advanced degree preferred

Job description

Company: Gulfstream Aerospace Corporation

NDT Engineer - TS I (GAC Savannah)

Responsibilities

• Familiar with writing, reviewing, and maintaining NDT inspection procedures and techniques.
• Knowledge of NDT Systems, Equipment, and Technology.
• Work closely with the Quality organization to supplement training of Level I and II technicians.
• Support Design reviews for reference standards.
• Define NDT requirements during the engineering design phase to ensure product supportability and affordability.
• Support M&P MRB team with discrepancies.
• Lead root‑cause analysis (RCA) for material or mechanical failures identified through testing.

Soft Skills

• Attention to Detail: Ability to detect subtle defects that could compromise safety.
• Communication: Clearly explain technical findings to cross‑functional teams, including production, Supply Chain, Supplier Quality, and Peer Engineering Groups.
• Problem‑Solving: A methodical approach to troubleshooting equipment malfunctions or ambiguous data.

Education and Experience Requirements

Bachelor’s Degree required or equivalent combination of education and experience sufficient to successfully perform the essential functions of the job. 5 years in a specific technical discipline or 10 years broad engineering experience in several technical disciplines with a bachelor’s. Experience credit considered for related advanced degrees limited to 2 years for Master’s, 4 years for PhD in applicable fields. Position Purpose: Assists with the planning, coordination, performance of design, analysis and liaison engineering supporting the development and production of Gulfstream products and services.

Job Description

Principle Duties and 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.

Additional Functions

• Actively works to improve daily processes and ensures all work meets customer requirements.
• Maintains a current knowledge of developments in the field and related aircraft fields to recommend innovations that improve quality and effectiveness of company products.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

Requirements

• Advanced degree in engineering related field 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.

Location

Nearest Major Market: Savannah

Equal Opportunity Statement

Equal Opportunity Employer / Individuals with Disabilities / Protected Veterans