Engineering Group Head I - Completions - Military Veterans

at General Dynamics

Savannah, Georgia

Responsibilities for this Position

Engineering Group Head I - Completions (200291)
Req Id 200291 - Posted Aug 17, 2022 - Savannah, GA, US

Engineering Group Head I - Completionsin GAC Savannah

Unique Skills:

This position will be responsible for working with the Industrial Design team to develop and integrate new cabin architecture for Completion aircraft. This will include supporting supplier JDPs to include overseeing and integrate supplier data in Smarteam. Collaboration with Production and Completion engineering will be required to align with established processes and procedures. Ability to build and maintain relationships with other organizations to obtain support needed for model analysis, reviews and approvals.

Desired skills: self-starter, ability to multitask, good time management, desire to create the best customer experience.

Education and Experience Requirements

Bachelor's Degree Engineering or related curriculum required or equivalent combination of education and experience sufficient to perform the essential functions of the job. 10 years Engineering experience. 5 years specific technical discipline. Experience credit considered for related advanced degrees limited to 2 yrs with Masters, 4 yrs with PhD in fields applicable to this job. 1 year supervisory or broad managerial responsibility.

Position Purpose:

Supervises a group of engineering employees within a similar discipline responsible for task and objective assignments. Utilizing diversified knowledge and engineering experience, provides direction to subordinate employees, administers performance standards, schedules and budgets.

Job Description

Principle Duties and Responsibilities:

Essential Functions:
  • Develops and evaluates plans for projects and activities; assesses technical feasibility and soundness of proposed analysis, tests, or concepts being applied.


  • Provides direct supervision of employees of similar expertise for a large project or a number of small projects.


  • Communicates performance expectations, salary administration, and conducts performance appraisals.


  • Responsible for establishing and executing objectives that support short term goals.


  • Makes decisions independently on engineering problems and methods; represents the organization to resolve important issues and to plan and coordinate work.


  • Conducts briefings and participates in technical meetings concerning specific projects.


  • Acts as an advisor to subordinate leads or staff members.


  • Actively participates in daily operations as required. to meet schedules and resolve issues.


    • Additional Functions:
  • May recommend modifications to operating policies. .


    • Perform other duties as assigned.

    Other Requirements:
  • The level of managerial skills and abilities appropriate for this grade may be established by each discipline.


  • Excellent verbal and written communication skills, including strong interpersonal skills and the ability to gain the cooperation of others.


    • Additional Information

    Requisition Number: 200291

    Category: Engineering

    Percentage of Travel: Up to 25%

    Shift: First

    Employment Type: Full-time

    Posting End Date: 10/31/2022

    Equal Opportunity Employer/Veterans/Disabled.

    Gulfstream does not provide work visa sponsorship for this position, unless the applicant is a currently sponsored Gulfstream employee.

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    General Dynamics is a global aerospace and defense company.

    Our portfolio spans the realm of the world's most technologically advanced business jets, wheeled combat vehicles, command and control systems and nuclear submarines. We offer these through our five business groups: Aerospace, Combat Systems, Information Technology, Mission Systems and Marine Systems.

    General Dynamics employs thousands of people across the globe, with locations in more than 45 countries. We rely on the skills of our employees and their knowledge of customer requirements to deliver best-in-class products and services.

    Who We Are Looking For 

    General Dynamics is seeking military veterans and military spouses across the country who bring a deeply rooted skillset that includes team-oriented approaches to problem-solving, demonstrations of leadership and an overall commitment to the mission of the organization.  We recognize the knowledge and skills gained during your military experience are invaluable to the success of a team. We’re proud of the thousands of veterans and military professionals who have chosen to apply their leadership, teamwork and problem-solving skills to a career at General Dynamics and to continue supporting the mission of those serving today.

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    At General Dynamics, our employees are the heart of our company. We rely on their dedication to excellence and their intimate knowledge of customer requirements to meet the needs of customers around the globe, day in and day out. Our employees' unique blend of skill, innovation and agility drives our continued success, and we take our responsibility to them seriously. If you are a military veteran or military spouse ready to advance your career, view our available career opportunities to the right for more information and to apply today!

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