Ops NDT_Lab_Cal Grp Lead

Job description

Responsibilities for this Position Ops NDT_Lab_Cal Grp Lead Ops NDT_Lab_Cal Grp Lead in GAC Tulsa Unique Skills: NDT, QA & Calibration Laboratory Leadership Experienced in leading NDT, Quality Assurance, and Calibration laboratory operations supporting aircraft production, quality, and engineering requirements.

NDT Technical Knowledge

• Strong working knowledge of Non-Destructive Testing methods and operations, including Ultrasonic Testing (UT), Eddy Current Testing (ET) Cross-Functional Collaboration
• Strong communication and relationship-building skills with the ability to partner effectively across Quality, Engineering, Manufacturing, Operations, suppliers, and other technical organizations.

Problem Solving & Continuous Improvement Strong analytical and problem-solving skills with an emphasis on identifying root causes, resolving complex quality or production issues, improving processes, and reducing operational risk. SAP & Solumina Proficiency Strong working knowledge of SAP and Solumina for supporting production, quality, documentation, and operational workflows. CATIA Knowledge Familiarity with CATIA and the ability to interpret technical and engineering information in support of aircraft manufacturing and quality operations.

Education and Experience

Requirements High School Diploma or GED required. 8 years technically related experience. ASQ certificate (American Society for Quality) preferred.

Position Purpose

In a team oriented environment, lead technicians to ensure Gulfstream meets all testing design requirements in the most efficient manner

Job Description

Principle Duties and Responsibilities: Essential Functions: Responsible for leading, planning and coordinating departmental projects. . Provide technical guidance, coordinate and lead subordinate level personnel to perform tests according to priorities, efficiency and cost effectiveness. Ensure assigned personnel have necessary resources to complete assigned task. . Assist the Supervisor with training, scheduling and prioritizing manpower, and approving timekeeping.

Use and develop testing methods that support GAC Manufacturing, Service Center, NPD and Experimental programs. Clearly and tactfully communicate all tasks in area of responsibility in a timely and efficient manner. Contribute directly to the training and evaluation of employees within scope of responsibility. Maintain equipment and assures calibration for tests to be performed. Maintain inventory control of area tooling, consumables, etc.

Perform and provide assistance/guidance for duties in support of Customer aircraft. Assist the Supervisor in promoting/tracking departmental continuous improvement objectives. Successfully interface with internal/external customers responding to needs and providing results. Ensure area safety and encourage technicians to continuously develop safety improvements. Support revision and development of area Standard Operating procedures.

Perform other duties as assigned.

Other Requirements

Five (5) years NDT Level II experience on Gulfstream aircraft supporting airworthiness decisions for NDT Group Lead. Five (5) years of Lab testing experience for the Lab Group Lead. Five (5) years of Calibration experience for the Cal Group Lead. MAUS-V, Omni-scan, hardness testing experience preferred. Proficient in blueprint reading/interpretation, GAMPS, Mil-Specs, ASTM standards, Maintenance Manuals, shop mathematics, and QA system requirements.

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

Additional Information Requisition Number

237080 Posting Type: Internal-External Department: J7013-QC Lab NDT Category: Quality Assurance Percentage of Travel: None Shift: First Employment Type: Full-time Salary Grade:N12 Number of Openings: 1 Posting End Date: 11/02/2026 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.

Legal Information | Site Utilities | Contacts | Sitemap Copyright 2025 Gulfstream Aerospace Corporation. All Rights Reserved. A General Dynamics Company. 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 PI287790523