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Production Flight Test & Acceptance Pilot; Gulfstream
Job in
Savannah, Chatham County, Georgia, 31441, USA
Listed on 2026-10-12
Listing for:
Pilot Assessments
Full Time
position Listed on 2026-10-12
Job specializations:
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Engineering
Aerospace / Aviation / Avionics
Job Description & How to Apply Below
What you’ll do
- Conduct initial flight tests and acceptance flights for Gulfstream production aircraft, validating performance and handling qualities.
- Functionally evaluate airframes, engines, avionics, and related systems to confirm compliance with FAA Certificate of Airworthiness standards.
- Represent Gulfstream during FAA Certificate of Airworthiness flight checks.
- Perform post-outfitting, certification-modification, and Service Center maintenance test flights on customer aircraft.
- Evaluate used aircraft offered for sale or trade for airworthiness and compliance with current production functional standards.
- Debrief engineering and manufacturing teams on ground and flight discrepancies; provide technical input to resolve issues.
- Deliver customer and crew training—both ground and flight—on new aircraft, installed systems, and new or upgraded appliances.
- Support Sales & Marketing with technology briefings (ITF) and local sales‑demonstration flights.
- Perform other duties as assigned in support of production and customer operations.
- Bachelor’s degree in engineering or a related technical field, or an equivalent combination of education and experience.
- Minimum seven (7) years of flight experience.
- Current or attainable FAA Airline Transport Pilot (ATP/ATPL) certificate.
- Ability to obtain and maintain an FAA First‑Class (Class
1) Medical Certificate. - Fluent in English (read, write, speak, and understand).
- Previous flight‑test or maintenance‑test‑pilot experience.
- Gulfstream experience with GVI, GVII, and/or GVIII (type ratings a plus).
- Certified Flight Instructor (CFI).
- Functional test‑pilot experience across airframe, engine, avionics, and integrated systems.
- Ensure every aircraft delivered meets design intent and rigorous FAA airworthiness standards.
- Partner with engineering and manufacturing to rapidly identify, communicate, and resolve discrepancies.
- Elevate customer confidence through professional training, technical briefings, and safe, precise demonstration flying.
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