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CS Aircraft Support Manager - Paint Department - Military Veterans

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Position Title: CS Aircraft Support Manager - Paint Department

Date: Dec 10, 2024

Location: Savannah, GA, US

Company: Gulfstream Aerospace Corporation

CS Aircraft Support Manager - Paint Department in GAC Savannah

Unique Skills:

This is a weekend shift position. Applicant must be familiar with paint processes at Gulfstream.

Prior paint experience is preferred.

If selected, you would be managing teams all SC paint activities on the weekends. This consists of maintenance support painters, layout team, and overtime teams in strip, prep, and paint hangars.

Education and Experience Requirements

Bachelor's Degree in aviation maintenance or related field or equivalent combination of education and experience sufficient to successfully perform the essential functions of the job. 6 years aviation experience to include three (3) years of experience in one or more of the support functions (Avionics, Paint, Interior or Maintenance) on large or mid-size cabin aircraft. Other An A&P license and four (4) years of related aircraft experience in addition to the six (6) years experience may offset the Bachelors degree.

Position Purpose:

Direct and coordinate all aspects of a hangar support function to ensure timely and cost effective fulfillment of delivery schedules and optimum safety and quality standards. Support areas include: Avionics, Paint, Interiors or Maintenance

Job Description

Principle Duties and Responsibilities:

Essential Functions:

  • Manage support area efforts to develop and maintain milestone schedules of multiple projects through utilization of available resources and proper staffing .


  • Develop new methods and procedures and implement corrective action plans to ensure delivery of aircraft on schedule; reduce man-hours and material costs; identify and eliminate waste .


  • Maintain effective relationships and integrative activities with other departments on all pertinent Service Center matters; ensure two-way information exchange, between internal and external customers, with respect to problems, schedule deviations, and quality variances .


  • Ensure root causes of problems are defined and permanent corrective action is implemented .


  • Ensure that department personnel are informed and trained on product line systems and procedures, roles, and responsibilities .


  • Prepare reports, forecasts, charts and historical data as required. for all aspects of all product lines .


  • Develop and monitor area training requirements .


  • Review, adjust, and approve all product line proposals, and WCRs .


  • Plan and control department budget performance Demonstrate creativity, foresight, and mature business ethics in solving financial problems Make decisions that have an impact on business needs and budget targets .


  • Coordinate with material department to ensure timely delivery of parts and materials .


  • Provide information to internal and external customers, as needed, to include quoting, renderings, manpower allocation, and billing disputes .


  • Additional Functions:
  • Promote safety and good housekeeping standards and monitor repair station compliance .


  • Perform administrative and personnel functions as required. .


  • Perform other duties as assigned.

    Other Requirements:
  • Must be able to read blueprints, design drawings, and have basic understanding of Service Center equipment.


  • Thorough knowledge of QC policies, procedures and all related technical data.


  • Must be able to read, write, speak, and understand the English language.


  • Additional Information

    Requisition Number: 223759

    Category: Service Center

    Percentage of Travel: Up to 25%

    Shift: Weekend Days

    Employment Type: Full-time

    Posting End Date: 04/30/2025

    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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