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Who We Are
Textron Systems is part of Textron, a $14 billion, multi-industry company employing 35,000 talented makers, thinkers, creators and doers worldwide. We make things that fly, hover, zoom and launch. Things that move people. Protect soldiers. Power industries. We serve customers in industries spanning aerospace and defense, specialized vehicles, turf care and fuel systems.
This role is in Textron System’s Land Systems business area. Visit TextronSystems.com & Lycoming.com to read more about who we are and the products we make!
About This Role
The Director of Supply Chain is responsible for leading supply chain activities to effectively support all Textron Systems’ businesses. This includes establishing comprehensive and new supply chain strategies, leading optimal execution of purchasing activities, sub-contract management and supplier management. This leader will need to work collaboratively across business areas and functions to understand the needs of the business and drive supply chain execution and accountability to improve the service level provided to operations and customers, including cost, quality and delivery. This role will be located in Slidell, Louisiana.
Responsibilities
- Develop and lead a high-performing supply chain team of professionals focused on continuous improvement, customer service, and optimizing business performance.
- Work closely with program management, engineering, and operations to ensure we meet the needs of the business in a fast paced and dynamic environment
- Lead team members focus on procurement and sub-contract management to optimize cost-out, speed and on-time delivery.
- Lead team members to ensure accuracy in procurement operations such as lead times, promise dates, forecasts, etc.
- Serve as the Material Lead for ensuring acquisition revenue recognition goals are met on a quarterly and annual basis
- Support quick-turn requirements for all domain needs.
- Provide customer relationship management to internal customers.
- Lead team members to provide optimum internal customer communications.
- Leading complex supplier recovery or improvement projects with the SCM and Supplier Development Teams
- Coordinate across the enterprise, site locations, and resources to balance work-load and optimize work assignments based on personnel skill levels.
- Perform data analytics and analysis and utilize to drive performance (accountability), identify improvement strategies, and enable proactive engagement with internal functions to improve business performance.
- Drive performance by establishing key supply management metrics and establishing accountability for meeting performance objectives.
- Ensure ethical behavior and maintain compliance to regulatory requirements
Location
Hunt Valley, MD or Arlington, VA
Who We Are
Textron Systems is part of Textron, a $14 billion, multi-industry company employing 35,000 talented makers, thinkers, creators and doers worldwide. We make things that fly, hover, zoom and launch. Things that move people. Protect soldiers. Power industries. We serve customers in industries spanning aerospace and defense, specialized vehicles, turf care and fuel systems. This role is part of our Textron Systems segment which is focused on the aerospace and defense market. Visit Textronsystems.com & Lycoming.com to read more about who we are and the products we make!
About this Role
Join a mission-driven defense contractor helping to drive enterprise growth through corporate development including mergers and acquisitions, joint ventures, and strategic partnerships. You will lead market and financial analyses, establish and manage an opportunity pipeline, develop business cases, evaluate acquisition targets, and drive integration planning. You will accomplish this by fostering collaboration across both the Corporate and Business Segment including with Finance, Legal, and Operations teams and building consensus around strategic initiatives that deliver measurable value.
What You’ll Do
- Own business cases for key decisions and growth opportunities (market assessments, financial modeling/valuation, sensitivity analyses, go-to-market recommendations).
- Lead M&A activities such as target sourcing, strategic fit assessments, preliminary financials, accretion/dilution analysis, deal rationale, and post-deal integration planning.
- Present recommendations and deal insights to Corporate and Segment senior leadership (CEO, CFO, and SVP-level stakeholders).
- Build and track a pipeline of organic and inorganic opportunities using a consistent, data-driven process.
- Monitor and engage with the market/industry including attending industry days, trade shows, site visits, and conferences/seminars.
- Analyze DoD priorities, appropriations, budget trends, customer capability gaps, and geo-political developments.
- Collaborate closely with Corporate M&A function to ensure alignment.
- Partner cross-functionally with Finance, Legal, Programs, and Engineering teams to ensure successful execution.
- Create executive-ready materials (e.g., strategic plans, investment memos, board/executive presentations).
- Leverage AI tools and analytic methods to synthesize research, accelerate financial modeling, and enhance competitive and market assessments.
Who We Are
Textron Systems is part of Textron, a $14 billion, multi-industry company employing 35,000 talented makers, thinkers, creators and doers worldwide. We make things that fly, hover, zoom and launch. Things that move people. Protect soldiers. Power industries. We serve customers in industries spanning aerospace and defense, specialized vehicles, turf care and fuel systems.
This role is in Textron Systems’
About This Role
We are looking for a proactive and detail-oriented Litigation Staff Attorney to support all aspects of litigation matters at Textron Systems, with a particular focus on commercial litigation and disputes. The Litigation Staff Attorney will also provide support to Textron Systems and its business lines in products liability cases, and advise on corporate governance matters, contract issues, regulatory inquiries, and commercial transactions. The successful candidate will have strong analytical skills, excellent writing and communication abilities, and prior litigation experience. This role will report to the Associate General Counsel for litigation and will be based in Hunt Valley, MD.
Responsibilities
· Litigation:
o Represent and counsel Textron Systems and its business lines in all phases of litigation matters.
o Work with and oversee outside counsel to ensure alignment with business objectives.
o Review and help prepare pleadings, motions, and discovery requests/responses.
o Prepare for and attend mediations, court hearings, and trials.
o Keep internal business teams updated on the status of and strategy for litigation matters.
· Corporate Governance:
o Provide advice, guidance, and support on corporate governance matters.
o Assist in the preparation and review of corporate filings, resolutions, and related documents.
o Ensure compliance with corporate governance-related regulatory and legal requirements.
· Commercial Transaction Support:
o Work with business partners and other members of the Legal Department to identify legal risks and issues in commercial proposals and ongoing programs.
o Perform legal review of contract terms and conditions for a wide variety of domestic and international agreements.
o Support complex transactions for Textron Systems’ programs and businesses in the U.S. and abroad.
o Participate in negotiations with customers, suppliers, and business partners.
· Other:
o Provide training to various departments and teams on litigation and corporate governance topics.
o Provide advice on FAA regulatory matters.
o Stay up to date on relevant changes in laws, regulations, court rules, and policies.
o Additional legal support and special projects, as needed.
Who We Are
Textron Systems is part of Textron, a $14 billion, multi-industry company employing 35,000 talented makers, thinkers, creators and doers worldwide. We make things that fly, hover, zoom and launch. Things that move people. Protect soldiers. Power industries. We serve customers in industries spanning aerospace and defense, specialized vehicles, turf care and fuel systems.
This role is in Textron System’s Land Systems business area. Visit TextronSystems.com & Lycoming.com to read more about who we are and the products we make!
About This Role
Textron Systems is seeking engineers of all disciplines to support the United States Marine Corps Advanced Reconnaissance Vehicle (ARV) program. For this program, Textron Systems has developed the Cottonmouth® ARV, a recon vehicle to be feared and a force-multiplier armed to the fangs with advanced full-spectrum reconnaissance and surveillance sensors. It’s expertly designed to defeat threats beyond line of sight and comes complete with cutting-edge technologies that will keep adversaries up at night. Cottonmouth was developed using a Modular Open Systems Approach (MOSA) that is Ground Vehicle Operating System (GVOS) based employing the Tactical Assault Kit Extended (TAK-X) framework for easy capability integration. This modern vehicle platform has superior mobility capabilities to tackle treacherous off-road terrain and waterways while keeping Marines safe thanks to its advanced survivability suite and Human System Interface (HSI) focus. Amphibious mobility, unrivaled versatility, and electronic warfare capabilities define a vehicle that is adaptable, stealthy and thrives wherever enemies hide. Our teams are engaged in multiple cutting-edge development programs for defense applications.
We are seeking multiple highly qualified candidates to lead and support our Advanced Reconnaissance Vehicle (ARV) engineering projects supporting our internal development initiatives and our contract programs. The Project Engineers will work primarily with the engineering disciplines and program teams to plan and execute ARV project to achieve defined objectives within cost and schedule constraints. Project Engineers lead a multidisciplinary team and provide technical leadership and guidance on development efforts that impact on ground vehicles products and programs. As a member of ARV Project Engineering team, the ARV Project Engineers ensures that the engineering efforts meet customer and internal requirements.
ARV Project Engineer roles and responsibilities:
• Collaborate closely with Program Management to tightly control program schedule and budget per customer Earned-Value Managements System requirements (EVMS)
• Resolve schedule, resource, and technical conflicts
• Navigate and lead multidiscipline teams through unusually complex technical problems and provide solutions
• Collaborate with functional managers to organize and delegate key tasks
• Interact daily with program managers, planners, engineers and technicians
• Generate statements of work and managing outside contractor performance
• Act as a technical interface between engineering development team, Integrated Product Teams, and Integrated Supply Chain for product and program needs
• Chair (or delegate) responsibilities to execute change control boards for your project /product
• Develop discretionary funding plans and requests outlining program needs for successful execution
• Provide recommendations to senior management regarding critical risk acceptance
• Develop proposals (cost and technical) and basis of estimates for new business opportunities
• Prepare and present engineering work products to internal review teams and external customers at program milestone reviews
• Responsible for Average Unit Manufacturing Cost (AUMC) of PPD vehicles and future LRIP/full-rate production environments
ARV Automotive Project Engineer Roles/Responsibilities:
• Responsible for managing and coordinating all ARV Automotive and Vehicle specific-related activities, acting as a liaison between different teams and stakeholders to ensure project objectives are met on time and within budget.
o Manage and coordinate Vehicle and Automotive Design, Development, Integration and Test Activities
o Supports Chief Engineer to drive technical risk and maturity into Vehicle/Automotive system designs and development
o Coordinate Engineering support of Vehicle of builds, outfitting, test and final delivery
o Responsible for delivery of associated technical artifacts including Contract Data Requirements List (CDRL’s)
o Support of all Vehicle, Survivability, and Automotive related Technical Customer Integrated Product teams (IPT’s) and Working groups (WG’s)
• Responsible for coordination and communication with Integrated Supply chain, Engineering, Program Management and Government customers on all ARV Automotive and Vehicle related tasks, activities, risks and issues.
Who We Are
Textron Systems is part of Textron, a $14 billion, multi-industry company employing 35,000 talented makers, thinkers, creators and doers worldwide. We make things that fly, hover, zoom and launch. Things that move people. Protect soldiers. Power industries. We serve customers in industries spanning aerospace and defense, specialized vehicles, turf care and fuel systems.
This role is in Textron System’s
About ATAC
Textron Systems - ATAC provides tactical flight training and adversary aggressor services for U.S. Navy, Marine and Air Force pilots. ATAC operates simultaneously across eight sites and two continents and comprises the world’s largest outsourced civilian, tactical airborne training organization and proudly provides the highest quality live training to Squadrons, Air Wings, and Battle Groups.
Summary
The Aircraft Mechanic is responsible for maintenance actions on Airborne Tactical Advantage Company’s aircraft as well as safe and expeditious launch and recovery flight line operations at permanent and detachment sites. The Aircraft Mechanic will also participate in inert ordnance loading, arming and downloading on ATAC’s aircraft.
Job Responsibilities
· Maintenance efforts in support of company commitments
· Proficient in one type/model aircraft and helper on additional type/model aircraft
· Utilize AMS program
· Training of maintenance personnel
· Manage assigned maintenance programs
· Assist with coordination of detachment requirements with Crew Chiefs (as necessary)
· Obtain and maintain Detachment Lead qualification
· The Aircraft Mechanic troubleshoots malfunctions in aircraft structure, landing gear, flight surfaces and controls
· This mechanic repairs, replaces, and rebuilds aircraft structures, such as wings and fuselage, and functional components including rigging, surface controls
· This mechanic performs 100-hour, progressive, isochronal, phase, periodic, and other hourly or calendar inspections
· This mechanic: adjusts, repairs, or replaces electrical wiring system and aircraft accessories, performs preflight, thru-flight, and post-flight maintenance inspections
· Applies comprehensive technical expertise to solve moderate to complex problems by interpreting technical documentation such as; blueprints or manufactures’ manuals
· Must be able to prioritize workload to maintain schedules on assigned projects.
· Additional responsibilities as delineated by Production Supervisor and Crew Chiefs
· Manage programs as assigned
Primary Objectives:
· Safety of the workforce.
· Ensure quality maintenance is performed during each maintenance action.
· Development and training of Apprentice Aviation Mechanics.
· Foster maintenance team environment.
· Ongoing personal development.
· Lead by example.
About This Role
We believe people should love what they do – in this role, you will be responsible for Quality Inspection:
Primary Function: To perform checks, tests, gauging, and instrument inspections of materials, goods in process, and finished goods.
Job Duties:
- Performs audits, tests, and inspections of materials, goods in process, or finished goods within the value stream (receiving through final system assembly) assuring quality first by determining compliance to drawings, procedures, and specifications.
- Applies established inspection procedures and uses simple inspection/testing tools and instruments of a “go/no go” nature.
- Develops and/or uses test and inspection set-ups utilizing mechanical and/or electrical test measurement equipment.
- Inspection methods and limits require good judgment and interpretation.
- Requires interpretation of inspection plans, tests and procedures.
- Recommends changes to procedures, processes, and drawings to improve efficiency and/or quality of the product.
- Identifies and documents nonconforming material in accordance with applicable procedures.
- Assists and trains others in assuring the proper test, measurement, and procedural operations.
- Ensure adherences to policies and procedures accordingly.
- Practices Total Quality principles and concepts.
- Acquire IPC-610/STD 001 and IPC-620 Certifications as applicable
Who We Are
We are Textron Systems, best known for innovative defense technologies and services. We make things that fly, hover, zoom and launch. Things that move people. Protect soldiers. Power industries. We serve customers in industries spanning aerospace and defense, specialized vehicles, turf care and fuel systems. We are a part of Textron Inc, one of the world’s leading multi-industry companies, recognized for its powerful brands such as Bell, Cessna, Beechcraft, E-Z-GO and many more.
We've been in the industry for more than 50 years and embraced the unique capabilities that come with being a mid-sized player. We bring the agility of a small business to meet our customers' most urgent requirements and empower our team members to push past possible. We can scale quickly to solve the big problems, working across functions, sites, and business lines to make it happen. We’re comprised of 7 domains specializing in Air, Sea, Land, Weapons Systems, Electronic Systems, Propulsion, and Testing and Training Simulations.
This role is in Textron System’s Air Land and Sea business area. Visit TextronSystems.com & HoweandHowe.com to read more about who we are and the products we make!
About This Role
We believe people should love what they do – in this role, you will be responsible for:
Lead certification and accreditation process for Textron Unmanned Aircraft Systems products in accordance with DoDI 8510.0, Risk Management Framework (RMF), and other cyber security related requirements. Support the utilization of vulnerability scan tools, conduct in-depth analysis of the results against Security Technical Implementation Guides (STIGs), develop remediation and mitigation plans, and create packages for the implementation of those plans.
Build and manage relationships with internal customers for successful execution of plans. Generation of reports and deliverables directly provided to internal and external customers. Develop, maintain and track security plan documentation required for accreditation events.
Support responses to emergency requests and security bulletins. Coordinate with the engineering disciplines to ensure issues affecting the product overall security are addressed appropriately and seamlessly within the development life-cycle processes.
Responsibilities:
• Serve as a Cyber Security Product Lead at internal and external program level meetings and communicate best security practices in an effective and clear manner to ensure compliance of our products.
• Interface with customers (Internal and External) directly and effectively to represent Textron Systems’ ability to meet and surpass customer expectations.
• Provide support at Army Interoperability Certification (AIC), ACA/SCA, FISMA and POA&M events.
• Identify and lead Cyber Security improvement initiatives such as process, procedures, and education.
• Prepare and present cyber security work products to internal review teams and external customers at program milestone reviews.
• Generate Statements of Work and monitor outside contractor performance.
• Generate solid Basis of Estimates and manage Earned Value for design/development cost accounts as Control Account Manager.
• Provide technical direction and approve cyber security work products of junior staff
• Ability to interact daily with program managers, planners, and technicians.
• Drive tasks to completion independently.
Who We Are
Textron Systems is part of Textron, a $14 billion, multi-industry company employing 35,000 talented makers, thinkers, creators and doers worldwide. We make things that fly, hover, zoom and launch. Things that move people. Protect soldiers. Power industries. We serve customers in industries spanning aerospace and defense, specialized vehicles, turf care and fuel systems.
This role is in Textron System’s Human Resources business area. Visit TextronSystems.com & Lycoming.com to read more about who we are and the products we make!
About This Role
The Human Resources Business Partner (HRBP) provides partnership, counsel, and guidance to leaders to support the strategy around workforce planning, organizational design, talent and performance management, training and development, employee engagement, compensation, benefits, and employee relations to deliver business solutions and services. Builds collaborative relationships with HR team and customers; gains understanding of business plans and strategies to provide relevant insight and HR actions to support overall business objectives.
Key Areas of Responsibility:
- Provide business partner coverage to shop floor employees and leaders while helping to foster a positive employee relations environment.
- Consult with assigned business leaders, including Executive Leadership team members, and provide recommendations in areas to include talent acquisition; performance and career management; organizational structure; work force planning; employee relations and performance improvement; pay for performance (Compensation philosophies); employee engagement; and change management.
- Understand overall business, strategy and objectives, competitive landscape, current and future business challenges to provide HR support and solutions
- Provide guidance to help define talent needs, recruit and retain talent to meet the needs of the business, including internal growth and promotion opportunities to support talent mobility and retain top performers
- Apply Talent Review and performance management processes to develop an accurate picture of leadership talent and development requirements and ensure execution of agreed talent development plans
- Ensure compliance with local/state/federal laws, regulations, company policies and Textron Business Conduct Guidelines
- Identify and lead process improvement, other duties as assigned
Who We Are
Textron Systems is part of Textron, a $14 billion, multi-industry company employing 35,000 talented makers, thinkers, creators and doers worldwide. We make things that fly, hover, zoom and launch. Things that move people. Protect soldiers. Power industries. We serve customers in industries spanning aerospace and defense, specialized vehicles, turf care and fuel systems.
This role is in Textron System’s Weapon Systems business area. Visit TextronSystems.com & Lycoming.com to read more about who we are and the products we make!
About This Role
Textron Systems is seeking a Full time Mechanical Engineer with experience in mechanical design focused on tooling for machined or welded assemblies. The candidate should possess good communication and presentation skills and be comfortable interacting with suppliers within a multidiscipline team. The position requires experience integrating component design solutions into an overall assembly. This position requires that the candidate be a US citizen with or capable of receiving a secret level security clearance.
Responsibilities
- Designing and developing tools, dies, jigs, and fixtures to support manufacturing processes.
- Collaborating with design, production, and quality teams to ensure tool compatibility and effectiveness.
- Ensuring compliance with safety and quality standards in tool design and usage.
- Providing technical support and training to production teams on the proper use of tools.
- Participating in the detailed design of structural components.
- Being a member of a team responsible for the development and design integration of mechanical components and systems.
- Creation of Technical Data Packages that include 3D drawings, specifications and materials lists for component and assemblies of mechanical and electro-mechanical applications.
- Preparing and directing high quality mechanical and electro-mechanical detail and assembly drawings
- Transitioning product design to production and test.
- Writing technical and proposal documents.
- Creating detailed design reports and presentations to summarize design/analysis results.
Who We Are
Textron Systems is part of Textron, a $14 billion, multi-industry company employing 35,000 talented makers, thinkers, creators and doers worldwide. We make things that fly, hover, zoom and launch. Things that move people. Protect soldiers. Power industries. We serve customers in industries spanning aerospace and defense, specialized vehicles, turf care and fuel systems.
This role is in Textron System’s Weapon Systems business area. Visit TextronSystems.com & Lycoming.com to read more about who we are and the products we make!
About This Role
Textron Systems is seeking a Full time Mechanical Engineer with experience in mechanical design focused on transportation packaging. The candidate should possess good communication and presentation skills and be comfortable interacting with suppliers within a multidiscipline team. The position requires experience integrating component design solutions into an overall assembly. This position requires that the candidate be a US citizen with or capable of receiving a secret level security clearance.
Responsibilities
- Writing specifications for, or designing, packaging for transportation, storage and handling of deliverable items weighing from a few to up to several hundred pounds
- Participating in the detailed design of structural components.
- Being a member of a team responsible for the development and design integration of mechanical components and systems.
- Creation of Technical Data Packages that include 3D drawings, specifications and materials lists for component and assemblies of mechanical and electro-mechanical applications.
- Preparing and directing high quality mechanical and electro-mechanical detail and assembly drawings
- Transitioning product design to production and test.
- Writing technical and proposal documents.
- Creating detailed design reports and presentations to summarize design/analysis results.