Operations Engineering Specialist I

Gulfstream Aerospace; Savannah (GA); On-site; USD 85,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

Gulfstream Aerospace Corporation in Savannah, GA is seeking an Operations Engineering Specialist I to support the planning, coordination, and execution of manufacturing methods, tooling, and design for Gulfstream products and services. You will help drive quality and production efficiency on key programs.

Requirements include a Bachelor's Degree in Engineering or related field, with an advanced degree preferred; 5 years in the specific discipline (or 10 years across disciplines), or 3 years with

Qualifications

• Requires a Bachelor's Degree in Engineering or related field.
• Advanced degree in engineering is preferred.
• 5 years in the specific technical discipline or 10 years broad engineering experience, or 3 years with a Masters, or 1 year with a PhD.

Responsibilities

• Provide and maintain detailed work instructions to support manufacturing processes and meet schedule goals.
• Drive quality and efficiency improvements, and coordinate tooling changes as required.
• Plan, develop, and coordinate projects for process development and manufacturing improvement.
• Provide technical assistance and training to Operations Engineering team members.
• Resolve complex technical problems affecting aircraft manufacture and system installation.

Skills

Structures and major assembly

Education

Bachelor's Degree in Engineering

Advanced degree preferred

Job description

Operations Engineering Specialist Iin GAC Savannah

Unique Skills:

At Gulfstream, our people are at the heart of everything we do. We believe in inspiring and empowering every individual to reach their fullest potential. From workforce development and meaningful connections to a culture of trust, respect, and integrity, we invest in our employees so they can do their best work and achieve success together. Creating and delivering the world's finest aviation experience starts with our people and when our people thrive, so does our mission.

Structures and major assembly experience preferred.

Education and Experience Requirements

Bachelor's Degree engineering or a related curriculum required or equivalent combination of education and experience sufficient to successfully perform the essential functions of the job. Advanced degree in engineering related field preferred. 5 years in the specific technical discipline or 10 years broad engineering experience in several technical disciplines, or 3 years in the specific technical discipline with Masters degree, or 1 year in the specific technical discipline with PhD.

Position Purpose: Assist with the planning, coordination, performance of methods, tooling, and design supporting the development and production of Gulfstream products and services.

Job Description

Principle Duties and Responsibilities: Essential Functions:

1. For manufacturing process to which individual is assigned: provide and maintain detailed work instructions, drive quality improvements, efficiency improvements, material presentation enhancements, manage the daily work plan, provide metrics for quality and schedule performance, and coordinate engineering and tooling changes as required. to meet Operations goals.
2. Contribute to the planning, developing and coordinating of important manufacturing and engineering projects aimed at process development and improvement in the manufacturing areas.
3. Provide specialized technical assistance and training to Operations Engineering team members.
4. Use advanced techniques and modified extension of theories to provide technical solutions to a wide range of difficult problems that affect the successful manufacture of the aircraft, installation of systems, or performance of the final product.
5. Determine and develop individual approach to solutions within schedule and cost objectives.
6. Work under limited supervision - work should only be required. to be reviewed for accuracy and consistency with meeting overall objectives.
7. Act as liaison with representatives from other organizations and suppliers.

Additional Functions:

1. Actively work to improve daily processes and ensures all work meets customer requirements. .
2. Maintain 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 processes and company product. .

Perform other duties as assigned.

Other Requirements:

1. 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: 232981

Category: Operations Engineering

Percentage of Travel: None

Shift: First

Employment Type: Full-time

Posting End Date: 08/31/2026

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.

Gulfstream Aerospace Corporation, a wholly-owned subsidiary of General Dynamics (NYSE: GD), designs, develops, manufactures, markets, services and supports the world's most technologically-advanced business jet aircraft