M&P Engineer 5/TSIII - Adhesives and Bondings
Company: Gulfstream Aerospace Corporation
M&P Engineer 5/TSIII - Adhesives and Bondings in GAC Savannah
This position requires an in-depth understanding of adhesive chemistry, bonding mechanism, surface preparation as well as an understanding of the development of material and process specification for aircraft application and associated FAA certification requirements. Experience working with either an ODA or directly with the FAA is a plus.
Requirements
- Demonstrated experience in development, qualification, and certification of adhesives for aircraft interior components including structural and non-structural application.
- Experienced in creating and maintaining the specification and processing specification for aircraft interior materials.
- Proficient in analytical instruments (FTIR, TGA, DSC, DMA) for the characterization of adhesive, and able to understand and interpret the test data.
- Capable of resolving issues related to the adhesive in a timely manner.
- Demonstrated experience working with suppliers in new adhesive development.
- Thorough knowledge of adhesives, sealants, and tapes for aircraft interior application.
- Proficient with CMH-17 procedures and capable of performing statistical analysis of testing data and generating design allowables of aircraft interior materials.
- Strong communication skills in both technical writing and reading.
Education and Experience Requirements
Bachelor's Degree in engineering or 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. 13 years specific technical discipline or 15 years broad engineering experience in several technical disciplines. Experience credit considered for related advanced degrees limited to 2 years for Masters and 4 years for PhD in fields applicable to this job.
Position Purpose
Works on engineering projects containing critical problems, the solution of which requires major technological advances and extensive related development.
Job Description
Principal Duties and Responsibilities:
- Responsible for an entire engineering project of major complexity within established scope.
- Makes technical decisions and recommendations that are recognized as authoritative and have an important impact on extensive engineering activities.
- Applies advanced technical principles, theories, and concepts based on broad expertise or unique specialized knowledge.
- Leads the development of innovative principles and ideas.
- Acts independently to determine improved methods and/or procedures to optimize technical product, cost, and schedule requirements.
- Works under consultative direction; uses independent judgment to accomplish objectives.
- Develops standards and guides for diverse engineering activities.
- Conceives and plans investigation of broad areas of importance for which engineering precedents are lacking in areas critical to the program.
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.
Additional Information
Requisition Number: 221783
Percentage of Travel: Up to 25%
Shift: First
Employment Type: Full-time
Posting End Date: 08/12/2024
Equal Opportunity Employer/Veterans/Disabled.
Gulfstream does not provide work visa sponsorship for this position, unless the applicant is a currently sponsored Gulfstream employee.
Gulfstream Aerospace Corporation, a wholly-owned subsidiary of General Dynamics (NYSE: GD), designs, develops, manufactures, markets, services, and supports the world's most technologically-advanced business jet aircraft.
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