Technical Specialist III

Technical Specialist III
Gulfstream Aerospace Corporation 500 Gulfstream Road, Savannah, GA 31407

DUTIES:
Serve as Electromagnetic Effects (EME) subject matter expert in the areas of High Intensity Radiated Fields (HIRF), lightning, and electromagnetic compatibility. Provide company-wide technical guidance in product design, qualification, and regulatory compliance. Be responsible for requirement specification, test guidance, and coordination. Provide certification support and coordination with certification authorities. Be responsible for Agile identification of potential design and compliance issues.

Contribute to a better integration with local team and facilitate sharing of experience and technical guidance. Early identify and correct design and compliance issues in projects, resulting in significant cost savings. Work on engineering projects containing critical problems, the solution of which requires major technological advances and extensive related development. Be responsible for an entire engineering project of major complexity within an established scope.

Make technical decisions and recommendations that are recognized as authoritative and have an important impact on extensive engineering activities. Apply advanced technical principles, theories, and concepts based on broad expertise or unique specialized knowledge. Lead the development of innovative principles and ideas. Act independently to determine improved methods and/or procedures to optimize technical product, cost, and schedule requirements. Work under consultative direction.

Use independent judgment to accomplish objectives. Develop standards and guides for diverse engineering activities. Conceive and plan investigations of broad areas of importance for which engineering precedents are lacking in areas critical to the program. Perform other duties as assigned.

REQUIREMENTS:
Bachelors degree in Electrical Engineering or a related engineering field required. Thirteen years of experience in job offered or related engineering position required, including any experience with: HIRF, lightning, and EME development, certification, test, and protection design; HIRF/lightning safety assessment management and aircraft-level test result assessments; integrated systems HIRF/lightning test review; EME/HIRF/lightning requirements compliance demonstrations; electrical bonding and EWIS EME protection;

industry standards including RTCA, SAE, and MIL; aircraft and systems HIRF/lightning/EMC/P-static tests; national civil aviation authorities EASA, FAA, ANAC, JCAB, and TCCA; airworthiness regulations including EASA Part 23, Part 25, and SC-VTOL; the direct and indirect effects of lightning; electromagnetic compatibility (EMC); requirements definition, validation, and verification; equipment, system, and aircraft-level testing; SAE and EUROCAE committees (AE-2, AE-4, WG-31); and with the coordination of certification activities.

In lieu of a Bachelors degree in Electrical Engineering or a related engineering field and thirteen years of experience, Employer will accept a Masters degree in Electrical Engineering or a related engineering field and eleven years of the above-requested experience or a Ph.D. in Electrical Engineering or a related engineering field and nine years of the above-requested experience. Must have legal authority to work in the U.S. EEOE.

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 yrs specific technical discipline or 15 yrs broad eng experience in several technical disciplines with Bachelors. Experience credit considered for related adv degrees limited to 2 yrs for Masters and 4 yrs for PhD in fields applicable to this job.

Works on engineering projects containing critical problems, the solution of which requires major technological advances and extensive related development

Principle Duties and Responsibilities:

Essential Functions:

• 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…