Loads and Dynamics Tech Spec I

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: 06/07/2024

Equal Opportunity Employer/Veterans/Disabled.

Gulfstream will provide work visa sponsorship for this position, if applicable.

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