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General Dynamics · Savannah, GA

# Flight Test - Manufacturing Engineer III - Weekend Shift | General Dynamics

Savannah, GA, US Full-time Manufacturing & Production 

Listed on General Dynamics’s official careers site. Posted November 4, 2026. Check that it is still open and apply there.
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## Job description

Responsibilities for this Position Flight Test - Manufacturing Engineer III - Weekend Shift Flight Test - Manufacturing Engineer III - Weekend Shift in GAC Savannah Unique Skills: This requisition is for a Weekend Shift Support (Fri-Sun 12 hour shift 0600-1800 + Mon 4 hour shift) At Gulfstream, our people are at the heart of everything we do. We believe in inspiring and empowering every individual to reach their fullest potential.

From workforce development and meaningful connections to a culture of trust, respect, and integrity, we invest in our employees so they can do their best work and achieve success together. Creating and delivering the worlds finest aviation experience starts with our people and when our people thrive, so does our mission.

The successful candidate will: -Implement lean manufacturing initiatives throughout the flight test operations environment -Drive for cycle time and waste reductions -Develop, plan and implement business layouts, process flows, tooling/equipment and cost and quality improvements -Have experience leading and communicating technical topics to non-technical audiences Previous experience working as a floor support Manufacturing Engineer with Gulfstream and/or in a high-paced aviation manufacturing/mechanical environment is highly preferred.

Experience with SmarTeam, CATIA v5, Solumina II (specifically working Discrepancy Reports/Items, work order alteration), Aircraft Information Retrieval (AIR), SAP (M-BOM creation, item creation) or similar software is highly desired.

### Other Requirements

Proven knowledge and understanding of Lean and/or Six Sigma principles and processes. Knowledgeable in Engineering configuration requirements, tooling, quality control, plant safety, blueprint reading, and shop math.

### Education and Experience

Requirements Bachelor's Degree in Mechanical, Manufacturing Engineering or related curriculum required or equivalent combination of education and experience sufficient to successfully perform the essential functions of the job. 4 years manufacturing engineering, planning, or related technical experience.

### Position Purpose

Work/Lead independently to prepare, conduct, and evaluate analyses for planning improvements and problem solving for manufacturing issues (production methods and procedures) in a specific function (including layout, production flow, tooling and production equipment, material fabrication, assembly methods and planning) in a Production or Post-Production environment.

### Job Description

Principle Duties and Responsibilities: Essential Functions: Perform technical studies of complex nature, conduct analysis of operations (existing or proposed). Prepare a report of recommendations for equipment needed and correct methods of manufacturing (including sequence of operations and detailed methodology of complex assemblies and installations as well as detail components). Author detailed work instructions that optimize manufacturing process efficiency and opportunity for zero defects with functional Operations Engineer.

Author DRDI/DMT rework instructions to support effective corrective actions. Author MBOM in SAP/Solumina/Corridor (as applicable) to ensure all parts defined by Engineering are installed during the assembly/installation process. Generate make-or-buy proposals and recommend corrective actions for areas of responsibility; evaluate vendors, attend vendor negotiations, and assist in resolving problems. Conduct research, investigation, and analysis in connection with assigned planning or other assigned projects, to ensure conformance to requirements.

Investigate and assist in preparing justification for equipment and facility requests. Perform productibility studies from engineering drawings. Apply statistical methods to estimate future Manufacturing requirements; make necessary computer inputs and generate data or reports as needed. Prioritize workloads based on schedules and needs; provide completion dates and work estimates based on available resources, past performance schedules, etc.

Keep current on state-of-the-art manufacturing developments. Incorporate Lean Manufacturing Methodology into existing and future processes. Develop business case and present to management for process improvement approval. Assume the duties of the ME Group Head in his/her absence. Assign and review work of subordinate personnel. Supervise and train subordinates in work methods and procedures in the efficient and effective use of company resources to resolve work-related or quality problems.

Lead/coordinate the implementation of projects between multiple orgs. Apply Lean and Six Sigma principles to manufacturing methods as a team member/leader. Support all Safety, Sustainability and Ergonomic Initiatives..

### Additional Functions

Ensure quality policies are being practiced; make recommendations to improve quality.. Perform other duties as assigned.

### Other Requirements

Knowledgeable of Engineering configuration requirements, tooling, quality control, plant safety, blueprint reading, and shop math. Ability to operate computerized equipment, such as personal computers, CADAM, CATIA, Solumina, SAP, Corridor.

### Complete understanding and experience implementing Lean Manufacturing Concepts

5S, JIT, SMED, KanBan, VSM, One Piece Flow, etc. Working knowledge of Six-Sigma or other data-driven decision making experience highly desirable. Lean Six-Sigma Green Belt, equivalent certification, or proven experience in a Lean Six-Sigma environment highly desirable. This job requires one to be able to read, write, speak, and understand the English language.

### Additional Information Requisition Number

236337 Category: Operations Engineering Percentage of Travel: Up to 25% Shift: Weekend Days Employment Type: Full-time Posting End Date: 11/20/2026 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 PI288155030

## At a glance
- Posted by the employer: Nov 4, 2026
- First seen by OpenNash: Nov 9, 2026
- Last checked: Nov 9, 2026
- Listed for: 5 days
- Location: Savannah, GA, US
- Employment type: Full-time[Apply on General Dynamics’s careers site →](https://www.gd.com/careers/flight-test-manufacturing-engineer-iii-weekend-shift-savannah-ga-us-236337-gac-opportunity)

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