Lab Test Simulation Integration Engineer

Lab Test Simulation Integration Engineer I

Company: Gulfstream Aerospace Corporation

Lab Test Simulation Integration Engineer I in GAC Savannah

• Demonstrated experience designing, developing, and integrating real-time simulation systems (e.g., dSPACE, ADI, NI, Speedgoat) with aircraft hardware/software in Hardware-in-the-Loop (HIL) environments.
• Proficiency in Simulink for model development, simulation, and system integration.
• Experience using Python or other high-level programming languages to create automated test scripts, testing utilities, and lab support tools.
• Strong ability to interpret and work from aircraft and simulation electrical drawings.
• Hands-on experience integrating simulation hardware I/O—including analog, discrete, data bus, and Ethernet interfaces—with aircraft controllers and third-party simulation platforms.
• Working knowledge of standard aircraft industry data and communication protocols such as ARINC 429, ARINC 664, RS-485, and related interfaces.
• Excellent interpersonal and communication skills, with the ability to support a customer-facing lab environment by addressing requests for new functionality, assisting test engineers, and Troubleshooting aircraft or lab system issues.
• Ability to operate effectively in ambiguous, rapidly evolving, or dynamic development environments.
• High level of comfort and motivation working in a lab setting, with an expectation to spend approximately 80% of time on-site.
• Bachelor’s degree in Aerospace Engineering preferred; candidates with Electrical or Computer Engineering degrees who possess relevant aircraft and simulation experience will also be considered.
• Possession of a pilot license is considered a strong plus.

Bachelor's Degree in Engineering or related curriculum required or equivalent combination of education and experience sufficient to perform the essential functions of the job. Entry level. 0 to 18 months experience.

Position Purpose
:
Performs engineering work related to the investigation and solution of basic problems associated with research, design, development, service and manufacture of Gulfstream aircraft.

Principle Duties and Responsibilities:

Essential Functions:

• Provides technical assistance to engineering staff and contributes by completing discrete engineering tasks on schedule.
• Using company procedures, applies engineering knowledge to resolve routine issues.
• Analyzes and evaluates results of project activities.
• Prepares recommendations for changes and compiles necessary reports for various department supervision.
• Recognizes discrepancies and/or problems with analysis/test results and works toward corrective action.

Additional Functions:

• Actively works to improve daily processes, and ensures all work meets customer requirements.
• Continues learning and developing knowledge of application of technical principles, theories, and concepts in assigned field of expertise.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

Other Requirements:

• The level of technical skills and abilities appropriate for this grade level will be established by each discipline.
• Work is closely supervised/monitored, follows established procedures and methods.
• Failure to achieve results may cause delays in program schedules.
• Ability to convey technical concepts in both written and verbal formats.
• Contacts are primarily with direct supervisor, mentor, and other exempt professionals in the group or department.
• Works under general supervision for most tasks.
• This job requires one to be able to read, write, speak, and understand the English language.

Additional Information

Requisition Number: 230788

Percentage of Travel:
None

Shift: First

Employment Type:

Full-time

Posting End Date: 02/27/2026

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.

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