Senior Aircraft Materials & Processes Engineer (Chem. & Forming)

Gulfstream Aerospace Corporation; Savannah (GA); On-site; USD 140,000 - 180,000; Full time

Job summary

Gulfstream Aerospace Corporation seeks an Aircraft Materials & Processes Engineer 4 / Technical Specialist 2 with deep expertise in chemical processes and metal forming to support G500, G600, G700, and G800 programs.

You will act as a technical authority for metallic materials and forming, driving standards, coordinating with suppliers, and balancing product, cost, and schedule in a high-precision aerospace environment.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in engineering or related technical curriculum.
• 10 years of experience in a specific technical discipline or 15 years across multiple disciplines with a bachelor’s degree.
• Strong background in aerospace manufacturing or related field, specializing in chemical processes and forming/fabrication of metallic aircraft structures.
• Extensive experience with a variety of aerospace metallic material systems.
• Experience with chemical processes for metallic aircraft structures, including pretreatments, coatings, and related processes.
• Experience with metallic forming and fabrication methods such as press forming, roll forming, stretch forming, or similar processes.
• Ability to coordinate with manufacturers and suppliers to support program and company objectives.
• Ability to read, write, speak, and understand English.

Responsibilities

• Serve as a technical authority for aerospace metallic materials, chemical processes, and forming and fabrication of aircraft structures.
• Select appropriate engineering methods, techniques, and evaluation criteria to resolve complex materials and manufacturing issues.
• Support chemical processes for metallic aircraft structures, including pretreatments, coatings, and related processes.
• Evaluate forming and fabrication methods such as press forming, roll forming, stretch forming, and other metallic manufacturing processes.
• Coordinate with manufacturers and suppliers to resolve technical issues and support program and company objectives.
• Develop test plans and reports and revise Materials & Processes documentation, standards, and specifications.
• Evaluate 3D designs for Materials & Processes requirements and review supplier specifications.
• Manage technical projects from planning and initiation through execution and closure while identifying opportunities to improve manufacturing and assembly processes.

Skills

Aerospace experience

Chemical processes

Metal forming

Supplier coordination

Education

Bachelor's degree in Engineering

Job description

Gulfstream Aerospace Corporation seeks an Aircraft Materials & Processes Engineer 4 / Technical Specialist 2 with deep expertise in chemical processes and metal forming to support G500, G600, G700, and G800 programs.

You will act as a technical authority for metallic materials and forming, driving standards, coordinating with suppliers, and balancing product, cost, and schedule in a high-precision aerospace environment.