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A Flight Dynamics Engineer is responsible for analyzing and optimizing the motion and control of aircraft and spacecraft. They develop mathematical models, simulate flight behavior, and assess aerodynamics, propulsion, and stability. Their work ensures safe and efficient flight performance by refining guidance, navigation, and control (GNC) systems. They collaborate with other engineers to test and validate designs using simulations and real-world flight data.

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To thrive as a Flight Dynamics Engineer, you need a strong background in aerospace engineering, applied mathematics, and physics, often supported by a relevant degree. Experience with flight simulation software (e.g., MATLAB, Simulink), aerodynamics modeling tools, and familiarity with industry standards or certifications like ITAR compliance is common. Analytical problem-solving abilities, effective teamwork, and clear technical communication are standout soft skills for this position. These skills help ensure accurate flight modeling, robust system integration, and effective collaboration in complex aerospace projects.

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As a Flight Dynamics Engineer, your daily responsibilities often include modeling aircraft or spacecraft trajectories, analyzing stability and control characteristics, and validating guidance and navigation algorithms. You’ll regularly collaborate with multidisciplinary teams, such as systems engineers and software developers, to integrate your models into larger system designs. Frequent tasks also involve supporting flight tests, troubleshooting performance issues, and generating technical reports or presentations for stakeholders. This mix of activities ensures variety and offers the opportunity to impact mission-critical outcomes.

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Flight Dynamics Engineer - Tech Spec I

Flight Dynamics Engineer - Tech Spec I

Gulfstream Aerospace Corporation

Savannah, GA

Other

Posted 17 days ago

Gulfstream Aerospace rating

8.8

Company rating: 8.8 out of 10

Based on 182 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

14th of 71 rated aerospace companies

Job description

Flight Dynamics Engineer - Tech Spec I in  GAC Savannah


Unique Skills:

Gulfstream is seeking an experienced Flight Dynamics Engineer to join our Flight Sciences team and help lead the charge in creating and delivering the world's finest aviation experience. In this role you'll get to work closely with a multi-disciplinary team of test pilots, engineers, and other specialists-including some of the industry's leading experts- to help develop the next generation of Gulfstream products.

Candidates with additional applicable experience may be eligible for a higher-level position (Technical Specialist II or III)

What you'll be doing:

  • Planning, executing, and reducing data for wind tunnel test campaigns
  • Building and refining high-fidelity aerodynamic simulation models using wind tunnel, CFD, and other data sources
  • Supporting flight test campaigns, including pre-test planning, real-time telemetry monitoring, and post-flight data evaluation
  • Updating and validating aerodynamic simulation models using flight data and parameter/system identification techniques
  • Enhancing and expanding our simulation framework and analysis tools
  • Conducting a wide variety of static and time-history-based analyses
  • Conducting tests and evaluating data from laboratory simulation sessions
  • Partnering with teams across Flight Sciences, Flight Test, Flight Operations, and other organizations
  • Ensuring aircraft maneuverability, favorable handling qualities, and controllability both for normal operations and in the presence of failures.
  • Supporting Functional Hazard Assessment analysis and testing and other related certification activities

Basic requirements:

  • Experience with a 14 CFR Part 23 or Part 25 certification program
  • Experience tuning aerodynamic models using wind tunnel, CFD, and flight test data
  • Strong technical writing and verbal communication skills
  • Strong coding skills and software development practices
  • Effective project management and planning capabilities
  • Mentoring and teaching skills

The preferred candidate will have experience with:

  • Parameter/system identification techniques and analyses
  • Flight test operations and data analysis
  • Aircraft simulation environments
  • Handling Qualities Ratings (HQR) and PilotInduced Oscillation (PIO) assessments
  • Fly-by-wire control law development
  • Machine learning and large-scale data analysis


 

Education and Experience Requirements
Bachelor's Degree required or equivalent combination of education and experience sufficient to successfully perform the essential functions of the job. 5 ys in specific technical discipline or 10 yrs broad eng experience in several technical disciplines with Bachelors. Experience credit considered for related adv degrees limited to 2 yrs for Masters, 4 yrs for PhD in fields applicable to this job. Position Purpose: Assists with the planning, coordination, performance of design, analysis and liaison engineering supporting the development and production of Gulfstream products and services
Job Description
Principle Duties and Responsibilities: Essential Functions:
  1. Contributes to planning, developing and coordinating of important engineering projects .
  2. Provides specialized technical assistance to team members .
  3. Uses advanced techniques and modified extension of theories to provide technical solutions to a wide range of difficult problems .
  4. Determines and develops own approach to solutions within schedule and cost objectives .
  5. Works under limited supervision; work should only be required. to be reviewed for accuracy and consistency with meeting overall objectives .
  6. Acts as liaison with representatives outside of the assigned group/area .
Additional Functions:
  1. Actively works to improve daily processes and ensures all work meets customer requirements .
  2. Maintains a current knowledge of developments in the field of specialty and/or other related aircraft fields in order to recommend innovations to improve quality and effectiveness of company product .
Perform other duties as assigned. Other Requirements:
  1. Advanced degree in engineering related field preferred.
  2. The level of technical skill and abilities appropriate for this grade will be established by each discipline.
This job requires one to be able to read, write, speak, and understand the English language.

Additional Information

Requisition Number: 232262

Category: Engineering

Percentage of Travel: Up to 25%

Shift: First

Employment Type: Full-time

Posting End Date: 07/31/2026 

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.

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