Savannah, GA, US
EWIS Electrical Engineer 2 (Electrical Wiring Interconnection Systems)
Onsite in Savannah, GA
Bring your electrical engineering skills to aircraft that set the standard for business aviation. As an EWIS Electrical Engineer 2 at Gulfstream, you will help develop and support the electrical wiring systems that bring complex aircraft systems together.
This is an opportunity to work directly with electrical schematics, wiring diagrams, and wire harness designs, solve real engineering challenges, and support the design and development of Gulfstream aircraft. You will apply established electrical design practices while building deeper expertise in Electrical Wiring Interconnection Systems (EWIS), aircraft certification requirements, and electrical component selection.
Your Opportunity
As an Electrical Applications Engineer 2, you will perform engineering work supporting the research, design, development, service, and manufacture of Gulfstream aircraft.
You will take ownership of engineering assignments, investigate technical problems, develop solutions, and help projects move from concept through completion. The role combines detailed electrical design work with technical analysis, documentation, and collaboration across the engineering organization.
Why Gulfstream
At Gulfstream, you will work alongside experienced engineers on some of the world's most advanced business aircraft. You will have the opportunity to expand your technical expertise while contributing to electrical designs where quality, reliability, safety, and attention to detail matter.
You will gain hands-on exposure to aircraft electrical systems and established aerospace design practices while growing your ability to independently manage increasingly complex engineering assignments.
What You Will Do
- Develop and support electrical schematics, wiring diagrams, and wire harness designs for Gulfstream aircraft.
- Investigate and solve electrical engineering problems of moderate scope and complexity.
- Perform detailed technical analysis and develop engineering plans, reports, and supporting documentation.
- Apply established engineering practices and procedures to electrical design assignments.
- Support EWIS design, component selection, qualification, and documentation.
- Take responsibility for complex engineering assignments or complete projects of lesser complexity.
- Develop plans and follow established schedules to meet engineering project milestones.
- Provide technical assistance to other engineering team members.
- Communicate technical concepts clearly through written documentation and verbal discussions.
- Maintain current knowledge of electrical engineering principles, aerospace requirements, and evolving design practices.
- Identify opportunities to improve engineering processes while ensuring work meets customer and technical requirements.
What You Will Bring
- Bachelor's degree in Engineering or a related curriculum, or an equivalent combination of education and experience sufficient to perform the essential functions of the role.
- At least 18 months of related engineering experience.
- Knowledge of electrical schematic, wire diagram, and wire harness design.
- Ability to perform in-depth technical analysis and develop plans and reports.
- Ability to communicate technical concepts effectively in both written and verbal formats.
- Ability to apply engineering judgment to technical problems while working within established practices and procedures.
- Ability to read, write, speak, and understand English.
Related advanced degrees may receive experience credit, limited to 2 years for a master's degree and 4 years for a PhD in a field applicable to the position.
Preferred Experience
Experience with one or more of the following would be valuable:
- Aircraft Electrical Wiring Interconnection Systems (EWIS).
- Electrical design practices and guidance, including AC 43.13B, SAE AS50881, and AC1701-1.
- FAR Part 25, Subpart H EWIS design requirements.
- EWIS component qualification requirements and supporting documentation.
- Electrical component standards such as EIA-364, MIL-DTL-38999, and MIL-DTL-50151.
- EWIS component selection criteria and design considerations.
- Mentor Graphics Capital Harness Systems (CHS) or related electrical design tools.
Apply Now
If you are an electrical engineer who enjoys solving technical problems and wants to develop deeper expertise in aircraft electrical systems, this is an opportunity to build that experience while contributing to Gulfstream aircraft.
Apply today and bring your electrical design expertise to a team working to create and deliver the world’s finest aviation experience.
Education and Experience Requirements
Job Description
- Solves typical engineering problems within assigned discipline .
- Provides technical assistance to engineering staff and contributes to completion of project milestones .
- Responsible for a complex engineering assignment, or a full project of lesser complexity .
- Follows established schedules while developing plans for engineering assignments .
- Obtains appropriate level of supervisor approvals for work accuracy and adequacy .
- Proficiently applies company/organization policies and procedures .
- Actively works to improve daily processes, and ensures all work meets customer requirements .
- Maintains a current and up-to-date knowledge of developments and application of technical principles, theories, and concepts in assigned field of expertise .
- The level of technical skills and abilities appropriate for this grade will be established by each discipline.
- Applies knowledge to provide solutions to a variety of technical problems of moderate scope and complexity, using a combination of judgment with defined practices and procedures.
- Failure to achieve results, or erroneous decisions or recommendations, may cause delays in program schedules and/or allocation of additional resources.
- Ability to convey technical concepts in both written and verbal formats.
- Contacts are primarily within the organization, with occasional customer contacts on routine issues.
- Works under general supervision for routine tasks of minor complexity.
- With supervision/mentorship, can coordinate the activities for lower level engineering staff.
Additional Information
Requisition Number: 237560
Category: Engineering
Percentage of Travel: Up to 25%
Shift: First
Employment Type: Full-time
Posting End Date: 11/18/2026
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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