Assistant Project Engineer

Assistant Project Engineer in GAC Savannah

Basic understanding of project management and adapt in working cross functionally and with suppliers, utilizing effective team work to achieve goals.
Proficient in MS Office Suite; specially Excel and MS Project.
ODA, FAA & Type Certification familiarity preferred.

Bachelor's Degree Engineering or related curriculum or equivalent combination of education and experience sufficient to successfully perform the essential functions of the job. 5 years Engineering experience. 1 year Project management experience. Experience credit considered for related adv degrees limited to 2 years for Masters and 4 years for PhD in fields applicable to this job.

Under the guidance of senior project engineering personnel, leads engineering teams in the execution of projects or segments of engineering programs. Establishes requirements, operational objectives and work plans for the successful completion of those efforts.

Principle Duties and Responsibilities:

Essential Functions:

• Responsible for planning, organizing and conducting segments of engineering projects with diversified technical requirements. .
• Defines project work scope, develops statements of work, task descriptions, product plans, budget estimates and manpower requirements.
• Assigns tasks to functional personnel and suppliers for specific projects and provides the necessary project direction to meet schedules and fulfill requirements.
• Provides project management between engineering sections and all related functions including program management, other departments, suppliers, consultants, and customers.
• Anticipates problems with assigned projects (technical, budget, schedule) and recommends appropriate action to prevent their occurrence.
• Effectively reports to management on key project accomplishments, status, issues and budget. .
• Approves project related engineering data to assure compliance with corporate policies and FAA/military requirements as required.

Additional Functions:

• Works under direct leadership and guidance of a senior-level project engineer. .
• Actively works to improve daily processes and ensures all work meets customer requirements. .
• Maintains a current knowledge of technical developments. .

Perform other duties as assigned.

• The level of skills and abilities appropriate for this grade are detailed in the departments skills/knowledge matrix.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills, including strong interpersonal skills, teambuilding skills, and the ability to persuade others without creating adversarial relationships.
• Works closely with project team members to resolve problems with assigned projects (technical, budget, schedule).
• Interacts with senior management and key officials of other organizations as required.
• Responsible for building and leading engineering project teams.

This job requires one to be able to read, write, speak, and understand the English language.

Requisition Number: 237328

Percentage of Travel:
Up to 25%

Shift: First

Employment Type:

Full-time

Posting End Date: 11/27/2026

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

Gulfstream designs, develops, manufactures, markets, services and supports the world's most technologically advanced business-jet aircraft.