Savannah, GA, US
Flight Test - Mfg Eng Planner - TS I in GAC Savannah
Unique Skills:
At Gulfstream, our people are at the heart of everything we do. We believe in inspiring and empowering every individual
to reach their fullest potential. From workforce development and meaningful connections to a culture of trust, respect,
and integrity, we invest in our employees so they can do their best work and achieve success together. Creating and
delivering the world’s finest aviation experience starts with our people and when our people thrive, so does our mission.
The successful candidate will:
-Implement lean manufacturing initiatives throughout the flight test operations environment
-Drive for cycle time and waste reductions
-Develop, plan and implement business layouts, process flows, tooling/equipment and cost and quality improvements
-Have experience leading and communicating technical topics to non-technical audiences
Previous experience working as a floor support Manufacturing Engineer with Gulfstream and/or in a high-paced
aviation manufacturing/mechanical environment is highly preferred.
Experience with SmarTeam, CATIA v5, Solumina II (specifically working Discrepancy Reports/Items, work order alteration),
Aircraft Information Retrieval (AIR), SAP (M-BOM creation, item creation) or similar software is highly desired.
Other Requirements:
- Proven knowledge and understanding of Lean and/or Six Sigma principles and processes.
- Knowledgeable in Engineering configuration requirements, tooling, quality control, plant safety, blueprint reading, and shop math.
Education and Experience Requirements
Job Description
- 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 .
- 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 .
- 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: 236332
Category: Engineering
Percentage of Travel: Up to 25%
Shift: First
Employment Type: Full-time
Posting End Date: 11/20/2026
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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