General Dynamics

Powerplant Systems & Design Engineer

General Dynamics

Savannah, GA, USA
Full-TimeDepends on ExperienceSenior LevelMasters
Job Description

Welcome to General Dynamics, a leading defense, aerospace, and security company dedicated to providing innovative solutions to our clients. We are currently seeking a highly skilled and motivated individual to join our team as a Powerplant Systems & Design Engineer. As a critical member of our team, you will be responsible for designing, testing, and maintaining powerplant systems for our military and commercial aircraft. We are looking for candidates with a strong background in engineering, a passion for problem-solving, and a commitment to delivering top-quality results. If you are ready to take on new challenges and make a significant impact in the aerospace industry, we encourage you to apply for this exciting opportunity.

  1. Design and develop powerplant systems for military and commercial aircraft.
  2. Conduct thorough research and analysis to ensure systems meet client and industry requirements.
  3. Work closely with cross-functional teams to integrate powerplant systems into overall aircraft design.
  4. Perform testing and troubleshooting to identify and resolve issues with powerplant systems.
  5. Develop and maintain detailed technical documentation for all powerplant system designs.
  6. Stay updated on industry developments and advancements in powerplant technology to continuously improve our solutions.
  7. Collaborate with suppliers and vendors to source necessary components and materials for powerplant systems.
  8. Ensure all designs comply with safety and regulatory standards.
  9. Participate in project meetings and provide regular updates on progress and challenges.
  10. Mentor and train junior engineers on powerplant systems and design processes.
  11. Identify opportunities for cost savings and efficiency improvements in powerplant systems.
  12. Communicate effectively with internal and external stakeholders to provide updates and address any concerns.
  13. Take ownership of assigned projects and deliver high-quality results within defined timelines.
  14. Maintain a strong commitment to quality and excellence in all aspects of powerplant system design and development.
  15. Adhere to company policies and procedures, including safety protocols, at all times.
Where is this job?
This job is located at Savannah, GA, USA
Job Qualifications
  • Bachelor's Degree In Mechanical Engineering Or Aerospace Engineering

  • Minimum Of 5 Years Experience In Powerplant Systems And Design In The Aerospace Industry

  • Strong Understanding Of Gas Turbine Engines And Their Components

  • Proficiency In Cad Software And Other Engineering Tools For Design And Analysis

  • Knowledge Of Industry Regulations And Standards Related To Powerplant Systems Design, Such As Faa Regulations And Mil-Std-1787.

Required Skills
  • Quality Assurance

  • Project Management

  • Technical Analysis

  • Failure Analysis

  • Systems integration

  • Aircraft Systems

  • Electrical Systems

  • Aerospace Engineering

  • Design Optimization

  • Engine Performance

  • Fluid Mechanics

  • Fuel Management

Soft Skills
  • Communication

  • Conflict Resolution

  • Leadership

  • Time management

  • creativity

  • Organization

  • Teamwork

  • Adaptability

  • Problem-Solving

  • Empathy

Compensation

According to JobzMall, the average salary range for a Powerplant Systems & Design Engineer in Savannah, GA, USA is $83,000 - $110,000 per year. This can vary depending on factors such as experience, education, and specific job responsibilities.

Additional Information
General Dynamics is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. We do not discriminate based upon race, religion, color, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, status as a protected veteran, status as an individual with a disability, or other applicable legally protected characteristics.
Required LanguagesEnglish
Job PostedJune 11th, 2024
Apply BeforeMay 10th, 2026
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About General Dynamics

General Dynamics Corporation is an American aerospace and defense corporation. As of 2019, it was the fifth-largest defense contractor in the United States, and the sixth-largest in the world, by sales.

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