- Youll collaborate across Materials & Processes Engineering and with manufacturers and suppliers while helping improve the technical standards and processes that support Gulfstream aircraft.
- What You Will Do
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.
What Success Looks Like
You anticipate and resolve complex metallic materials and manufacturing issues using sound technical judgment.
You serve as a trusted technical resource whose expertise helps guide engineering decisions.
You balance technical requirements with product, cost, and schedule considerations.
You work effectively across engineering, manufacturing, and supplier relationships to move complex issues toward resolution.
You maintain expertise in your technical specialty and identify opportunities to improve the quality and effectiveness of aircraft materials and manufacturing processes.
What You Will Bring
Required Qualifications
Bachelors degree in Engineering or a technical curriculum applicable to the position, or an equivalent combination of education and experience sufficient to successfully perform the essential functions of the job.
10 years of experience in a specific technical discipline or 15 years of broad engineering experience across several technical disciplines with a bachelors degree.
Strong background in aerospace manufacturing or a related field, specializing in chemical processes and forming or 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.
Demonstrated ability to coordinate with manufacturers and suppliers to support program and company objectives.
Ability to support continuous improvement related to the manufacturing and assembly of metallic aircraft structures.
Ability to read, write, speak, and understand English.
Experience credit will be considered for related advanced degrees, limited to 2 years for a masters degree and 4 years for a PhD in a field applicable to the position.
Preferred Qualifications
Advanced degree in Engineering or a related technical curriculum.
Demonstrated ability to work effectively in a collaborative team environment.
Experience developing test plans and test reports.
Experience revising Materials & Processes documentation and standards.
Experience evaluating 3D designs for Materials & Processes requirements.
Experience reviewing Materials & Processes supplier specifications.
Experience managing projects from planning and initiation through execution and closure.
Apply Now If you're ready to make an impact and help shape the future of business aviation, we invite you to apply. Join a team where your contributions help fulfill Gulfstream's mission to create and deliver the world's finest aviation experience. Education and Experience Requirements Bachelor's Degree in engineering or technical related curriculum applicable to the respective job position required or equivalent combination of education and experience sufficient to successfully perform the essential functions of the job. 10 yrs in specific technical discipline or 15 yrs broad eng experience in several technical disciplines with Bachelors. Experience credit considered for related adv degrees limited to 2 yrs for Masters and 4 yrs for PhD in fields applicable to this job.
Position Purpose
- Guides successful completion of major engineering programs, or conceives research in areas of considerable scope and complexity supporting the development and production of Gulfstream products and services
- Job Description
- Principle Duties and Responsibilities:
Essential Functions
Selects appropriate methods, techniques, and evaluation criteria to resolve complex engineering issues .
Is consulted extensively by associates and others as a recognized authority within the field .
Anticipates and resolves complex issues in creative and effective ways, developing standards and guides for diverse engineering activities .
Approach to problem solving balances technical product, cost and schedule .
Works without appreciable direction; work is reviewed from a long-range perspective for desired results .
Exercises latitude in determining technical objectives of assignments, and makes decisions and recommendations that are recognized as authoritative .
Additional Functions
Maintains 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 company product .
Perform other duties as assigned.
Other Requirements
Advanced degree in engineering, or related curriculum 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.
Additional Information
Requisition Number: 236189
Category: Engineering
Percentage of Travel: Up to 25%
Shift: First
Employment Type: Full-time
Posting End Date: 11/30/2026
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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