Loads and Dynamics Tech Spec I in GAC Savannah
Unique Skills:
As a Technical Specialist I in Loads and Dynamics, your responsibilities may include:
• Performing static and dynamic ground/landing gear loads analyses, including formula and landing conditions
• Developing new tools and methods for ground loads analysis
• Generating and analyzing aircraft structural dynamic responses and corresponding load distributions for tuned and continuous gust conditions
• Documenting completed analysis and findings in engineering reports for aircraft certification
• Supporting relevant customer interfaces including Structures, Mechanical Systems, Mass Properties, Flight Dynamics, Flight Test & Certification groups
• Collaborating with internal & external suppliers and customers on technical matters
• Performing aircraft flutter analysis for nominal, parametric, failure and repair scenarios
• Assessing aircraft repairs and modifications for flutter impacts
What you'll bring to the team:
• General knowledge of aircraft loads and dynamics principles and concepts
• General knowledge of 14 CFR Part 25 requirements and certification
• Experience with aircraft ground loads modeling and analysis
• Experience in aircraft structural dynamics modeling and analysis
• Prior experience with MSC Nastran and Patran
• Knowledge of and experience with MATLAB and/or Python for analytical and post test data processing
• Knowledge of and experience with Linux
• Strong verbal and written communication skills
Additional Desired Skills and Experience:
• Advanced degree in Aerospace or related Engineering
• Experience with fly-by-wire aircraft
• Experience with preparation for and execution of aircraft-level certification ground and flight tests and correlation
• Experience with landing gear drop test correlation
• Experience with software development and version control software
• Knowledge of and experience with engine fan blade out analysis
• Prior experience with aircraft flutter analysis
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 ys in specific technical discipline or 10 yrs broad eng experience in several technical disciplines with Bachelors. Experience credit considered for related adv degrees limited to 2 yrs for Masters, 4 yrs for PhD in fields applicable to this job.
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:
Essential Functions:
- 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 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 related field preferred.
- The level of technical skill and abilities appropriate for this grade will be established by each discipline.
Additional Information
Requisition Number: 213161
Category: Engineering
Percentage of Travel: Up to 25
Shift: First
Employment Type: Full-time
Posting End Date: 05/10/2024
Equal Opportunity Employer/Veterans/Disabled.
Gulfstream will provide work visa sponsorship for this position, if applicable.
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