Savannah Onsite: Junior Aircraft Structural Designer (CAD)

Gulfstream Aerospace; Savannah (GA); On-site; USD 60,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Gulfstream Aerospace in Savannah, GA is seeking an entry‑level Aircraft Structural Design Engineer. You will develop structural definitions for aircraft parts, create and support 3D CAD models and drawings, and apply engineering knowledge to resolve routine issues.

You’ll collaborate across engineering, manufacturing, and supplier teams, participate in design reviews, and document engineering activities to meet schedules.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Engineering or related curriculum, or an equivalent combination of education and experience sufficient to perform the essential functions of the job.
• Entry level with 0 to 18 months of experience.
• Demonstrated experience creating 3D CAD models, engineering drawings, or design projects through academic coursework, internships, student organizations, personal projects, or prior work experience.
• Fundamental understanding of engineering principles, including mechanics, materials, manufacturing processes, and design problem‑solving.
• Demonstrated passion for engineering, product development, and the advancement of safe and efficient aviation.
• Strong teamwork and interpersonal skills with the ability to work effectively across disciplines.
• Ability to communicate technical concepts, findings, and recommendations clearly.
• Curiosity, humility, initiative, and a willingness to learn.
• Ability to read, write, speak, and understand English.

Responsibilities

• Help develop the structural definition of aircraft parts and assemblies using structural design engineering principles.
• Create and support 3D CAD models, engineering drawings, and design definition for manufacturing.
• Apply engineering knowledge and established procedures to resolve routine structural design issues.
• Analyze project results, recognize discrepancies or problems, and work with the engineering team toward corrective action.
• Collaborate with engineering, manufacturing, program, supplier, and customer support teams to help complete designs.
• Participate in design reviews, aircraft build‑support activities, and supplier coordination.
• Prepare technical documentation, engineering reports, presentations, and recommendations.
• Document, track, and manage engineering activities while completing assigned engineering tasks on schedule.

Skills

3D CAD modelling

Engineering fundamentals

Teamwork

Communicate technical concepts

Education

Bachelor's degree in Engineering

Tools

CATIA

NX

SolidWorks

Creo

Inventor

Job description

Gulfstream Aerospace in Savannah, GA is seeking an entry‑level Aircraft Structural Design Engineer. You will develop structural definitions for aircraft parts, create and support 3D CAD models and drawings, and apply engineering knowledge to resolve routine issues.

You’ll collaborate across engineering, manufacturing, and supplier teams, participate in design reviews, and document engineering activities to meet schedules.