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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 Sea 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 looking for an Associate Hardware Designer to support our uncrewed military product lines such as Aerosonde, Common Unmanned Surface Vessel, and Ripsaw. In this position you will be responsible for creating and checking technical content and data packages for various components, sub-assemblies and top-level assemblies, payloads, and support equipment.
As an Associate Designer, you will receive tasks from Senior Designers and Engineers. Tasking will include development of electro-mechanical devices and equipment, working with engineers on the creation and checking of engineering documentation to support production and technical data packages (concepts, layouts, drawings, 3D models, parts lists, Engineering Change Notices, (ECN’s), vendor parts, etc.) in compliance with Military, ASME, and Company standards and process guides. The applicant will be expected to quickly develop skills necessary for utilization of company tools (NX2026, SolidWorks 2020, Matrix and JIRA).
This position is a temporary role intended for individuals currently enrolled in a technical degree program or equivalent. The purpose of this role is to provide hands-on experience, practical skill development, and exposure to real-world projects while you complete your academic studies.
Responsibilities
- Creation of mechanical solid models from conceptual sketches, specification sheets and verbal direction
- Receive, create, and record JIRA tickets for tracking assignments
- Translation of engineering requirements to source and vendor control documentation
- Cataloging of vendor and supplier-controlled components, models, and specifications
- Release of specifications, drawings, and ECNs within the eMATRIX system
- Interface with Product engineers, Manufacturing engineers and Machinists to produce accurate product representations and incorporate design for manufacturability feedback
- Participate in design review meetings
- Perform tolerance calculations (“tolerance stacks”) of detail parts and sub-assemblies
- Development of component and subassembly drawings to ASME Y14 standards, inclusive of all planforms, sectional and isometric views, notes and GD&T
- Generation of production drawings for multiple manufacturing methods; including machining, sheet metal forming and weldments
- Generation of electrical schematics and wiring diagrams from sketches, drawings, datasheets, and verbal direction
- Produce engineering Bills of Materials in the eMATRIX system in concert with product definition release
Checking of drawings per company and ASME Y14 standards
Who We Are
We are Textron Systems, best known for innovative defense technologies and services. 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, Arctic Cat and many more. Our company leverages its global network of aircraft, defense, industrial and finance businesses to provide customers with innovative products and services.
But our business is all about people – the customers who rely on us and the exceptional team that brings our mission to life.
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.
Start your career in a big way by joining Textron Systems. We are here to provide necessary and life-changing services and products to our customers. We are right where the real work happens. By joining our team, you will gain exciting and versatile experiences from day one to fuel your growth. Talent development is a big part of who we are. Don't just start your career - go big.
Visit TextronSystems.com to read more about who we are and the products we make!
About This Role
The Textron Systems Senior Tradeshow & Events Specialist will plan and execute these activations for our comprehensive portfolio of products and domains (business lines). Reporting to the Manager of Trade Shows & Events, this position is part of Textron Systems’ Marketing & Communications team. The position is located in Hunt Valley, MD.
· In this role, you will be responsible for:
· Supporting annual trade show and event planning and budgeting
· Conducting research and analysis of proposed domestic and international trade shows and recommend an optimal mix based on strategic business requirements, customer focus, ROI and cost
· Provide on-site management for selected events (travel approx. 60%)
· Independently manage all aspects of assigned events with superior attention to detail:
· Event and attendee logistics (Show registrations and hotel room blocks)
· Show organizer deadlines
· Vendor deadlines including housing, badge passes, trade show logistics, invitations, graphics, video, shipping, etc.
· Collaborate with events team members and marketing colleagues to offer creative solutions and ideas
· Assigned budget, including processing show related invoices for payment and keeping record spending using team budget trackers
· Regular status updates
· Creating and maintaining the show plan, coordinating all planning meetings with the key stakeholders pre-show and post-show
· Lead post-event survey, measurement, analysis and continuous improvement efforts to demonstrate ROI
· Inventory of tradeshow properties, event materials and giveaways
· When attending an event, greet customers and new visitors, and act as a brand ambassador for Textron Systems to ensure consistent and professional messaging
· Manage staffing and meeting requirements on-site
· Record customer engagements and manage meeting schedule updates, flow of meetings and use of conference rooms at select events
· 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
About This Role
We believe people should love what they do – in this role, you will be responsible for:
A Sr Maintenance Mechanic, under general supervision, is required to perform any and all tasks assigned by management based on the needs of the business.
Responsibilities:
· Perform preventive and repair tasks related to facility structure and equipment using diagnostic devices (i.e., torque wrenches, volt / ohm meter, etc.) which are provided by the Company.
· Primary work includes troubleshooting/repair of forklifts and vehicles. Needs experience in hydraulics and engine repairs. May include engine tune-ups or other vehicle maintenance with minimal supervision. Certification a plus.
· Specific duties may also include mechanical repairs, tubing mechanic work and minor welding; light carpentry, laminating; adhesive bonding of wall panels; painting; changing of light bulbs; general electrical and mechanical tasks such as changing oil filters on equipment, etc.
· Work from Engineering drawings, sketches and written and verbal instructions.
· May direct the activities or tasks of other employees.
· Maintain records, forms and logs as required.
· Perform other job-related duties as assigned by management.
· Ability to research parts and place orders
· Some experience with compressed/vacuum systems
Position Title: CRANKSHAFT CELL OPERATOR
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Date: 07/24/2023
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JOB SCOPE:
· Operate equipment to externally grind parts to required specifications. Operations include: External Grinder and Surface Grinder.
· Operate machinery to machine, process, refurbish and finish parts to required specifications. Machining operations include: Machine Polishing, Various Lathes and Milling Operations and other Manufacturing or Machining Operations.
· Utilize equipment necessary to perform the following operations on engine components to required specifications: Straightening, Assembling, Bench Grinding and Polishing, Mill and Drill, Balancing and Automatic Saw.
· Utilize blueprints, processes, bill of materials and measuring and inspection equipment to complete assigned tasks.
RESPONSIBILITIES:
· Perform other duties inherently required of the job classification.
· Perform assigned work in a safety conscious manner.
· Perform assigned work to specified quality and production standards.
· Maintain equipment and tools used by the individual in a clean condition.
· Perform assigned cleaning required to maintain individual's immediate work area in a clean condition.
Prepare and/or maintain all documentation necessary to the duties of the job classification
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
Summary
The Aircraft Logs & Records Technician reports to the Aircraft Maintenance Administration Manager and assists with the collection, filing, and retention of aircraft and engine logbooks and associated records. Performs data entry and retrieval functions associated with aircraft recordkeeping. Transmits and receives data via network connections, email, and other electronic means. Extracts data, formulates and interprets reports, creates archives. Performs a range of clerical and administrative tasks related to aircraft maintenance, such as preparing reports, filing and typing, formatting documents, and updating and analyzing aircraft maintenance databases.
Job Responsibilities
• Assists with the tracking, recording, and cataloging flight log data and component history cards for all aircraft. This includes updating flight records, engine parts trackers, and maintenance tracking databases.
• Assists with the collection, filing, and retention of aircraft and engine maintenance forms and records.
• Maintains the maintenance database utilizing Maintenance Information System software.
• Updates aircraft status reports and informs proper employees of upcoming time change items and inspections.
• Supports the Maintenance and Quality Assurance departments with implementing changes to maintenance department procedures, policies, and work instructions.
Primary Objectives:
• Aircraft safety through accurate and timely reporting of aircraft status to company employees.
• Updating of company maintenance information systems database and other aircraft and engine records.
• Performing administrative functions related to aircraft maintenance.
About this Role
We are seeking a hands-on Software/Embedded Systems Engineer to join our UAS development team. This role focuses primarily on developing C++ software running on embedded Linux platforms, integrating sensors and avionics, and working closely with hardware. Candidates should be comfortable working directly with physical systems, performing hardware/software integration, and developing applications using frameworks such as ROS/ROS2. This position is ideal for someone who enjoys practical engineering, system-level debugging, contributing to advanced UAS capabilities, and supporting both next-generation technologies and proven platforms used to protect deployed warfighters.
Responsibilities
- Develop and maintain C++ software for UAS systems running on embedded Linux platforms.
- Implement and integrate ROS/ROS2 nodes for autonomy, perception, control, mission management, or sensor handling.
- Participate in software development across all phases of the lifecycle—from concept development through lab integration, evaluation, and field testing.
- Perform hands-on hardware integration, including connecting sensors, payloads, communication modules, computer hardware, and embedded control systems.
- Troubleshoot system-level issues involving software, hardware interfaces, networking, and real-time constraints.
- Work cohesively on multi-functional teams to deliver reliable, performant, and well-validated system functionality under dynamic, fast-paced program needs.
- Participate in design reviews and contribute to software architecture, system design improvements, and development best practices.
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 Hunt Vallley business area. Visit TextronSystems.com & Lycoming.com to read more about who we are and the products we make!
Job Summary:
A Supply Chain Analyst will develop and manage the execution of the production schedule as a result of line of balance output, taking into consideration the available capacity, material availability and program delivery commitments. A Supply Chain Analyst communicates to leadership and program managers the manufacturing status, expected completion dates and production risk analysis based on internal and external supply.
Responsibilities:
• Partners with procurement, production manager, quality, engineering, and program management, and other supply chain disciplines to proactively plan, schedule, and effectively manage development, production, and aftermarket support environments.
• Manages and own the execution of items associated with their planner code, to include release of internal jobs to the factory, release of purchase requisitions, manage disruptions in the internal factory (shortages, MRB, internal and external constraints), and provides feedback to internal customers
• Advises management of the status of work in progress, material availability, and potential production problems to ensure that personnel, equipment, materials and services are provided as needed.
• Monitors internal and external supply chain alignment – identifies and resolves potential constraints, maintains line of balance (build through) and purchase requests for the production or purchase of components / parts based on a master production schedule, shop load and inventory requirements.
• Plays an integral part of product Integrated Product Teams (IPT) by effectively interfacing with internal customers.
• Assists management in the development and execution of plans for assigned products to maximize scheduled on-time completion. Analyzes supply and demand data and reports to determine critical path constraints
• Manages manual demand for top/down & bottom-up releases, facilitates ECN/ECP changes and coordinates production cut-ins. Reviews excess material for possible consumption in other jobs. Creates material transfers, borrow/payback transactions and PO change requests.
Who We Are
Textron Systems serves defense and commercial customers with the combined expertise of its family of brands: Textron Systems, Howe & Howe, Lycoming Engines and ATAC. These segments offer specialized products and services that fall into several capability areas: Air; Land; Sea; Propulsion; Weapon Systems; Electronic Systems; and Test, Training & Simulation. We tap into these capabilities to deliver exceptional solutions, including product development and manufacturing, training, operations and support.
All efforts are backed by the strength of our parent company — Textron Inc. — which includes prominent brands such as Bell, Cessna and Beechcraft. Drawing from our diverse teams of experts and harnessing the unlimited power of teamwork, we put tomorrow’s technology in the world’s hands today.
Learn more about our products and history at TextronSystems.com.
About this Role
We are seeking a hands-on Software/Embedded Systems Engineer to join our UAS development team. This role focuses primarily on developing C++ software running on embedded Linux platforms, integrating sensors and avionics, and working closely with hardware. Candidates should be comfortable working directly with physical systems, performing hardware/software integration, and developing applications using frameworks such as ROS/ROS2. This position is ideal for someone who enjoys practical engineering, system-level debugging, contributing to advanced UAS capabilities, and supporting both next-generation technologies and proven platforms used to protect deployed warfighters.
Responsibilities
- Develop and maintain C++ software for UAS systems running on embedded Linux platforms.
- Implement and integrate ROS/ROS2 nodes for autonomy, perception, control, mission management, or sensor handling.
- Participate in software development across all phases of the lifecycle—from concept development through lab integration, evaluation, and field testing.
- Perform hands-on hardware integration, including connecting sensors, payloads, communication modules, compute hardware, and embedded control systems.
- Troubleshoot system-level issues involving software, hardware interfaces, networking, and real-time constraints.
- Work cohesively on multi-functional teams to deliver reliable, performant, and well-validated system functionality under dynamic, fast-paced program needs.
- Participate in design reviews and contribute to software architecture, system design improvements, and development best practices.
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
The Textron Systems Weapons division is seeking a Sr. Program Manager to lead a team of Project & Program Managers in development of a major strategic weapon system. The ideal candidate is a well-established leader of people with a technical background and strong programmatic foundation. This Sr. Program Manager is expected to translate strategic vision into program execution, maintain a high level of excellence for the team, and demonstrate unwavering commitment to serving the warfighter.
Responsibilities:
We believe people should love what they do – in this role, you will be responsible for:
- Managing the financial, technical, and schedule requirements of a major weapon system to deliver products that are technically acceptable on-time and in a cost-effective manner.
- Understanding Earned Value (EV) techniques to maintain a rigorous Performance Measurement Baseline, robust explanations of high-level cost / schedule variances, and an accurate Estimate at Complete (EAC).
- Applying resources to work Integrated Master Schedule (IMS) driving path actions and ensuring on-time completion of major program milestones.
- Understanding the full risk & opportunity space for development of the weapon system and proactively mitigating risk.
- Building rapport with internal support functions / stakeholders and interfacing with external customers.
- Coordinating internal leadership program reviews and formal customer events with high quality briefing materials.
- Growing and developing Project Manager and Program Manager direct reports.
- Following program management processes, plans and procedures to ensure execution to AS9100 Quality certification requirements and Textron best practices.
ATAC Research & Development Manager, Tactical Aircraft
About Textron
Textron Inc. is a multi-industry company that leverages its global network of aircraft, defense, industrial and finance businesses to provide customers with innovative solutions and services. Textron is known around the world for its powerful brands such as Bell Flight, Cessna, Beechcraft, Hawker, Jacobsen, Kautex, Lycoming, E-Z-GO, and Textron Systems. For more information visit: www.textron.com.
About ATAC
Airborne Tactical Advantage Company (ATAC), a division of Textron Systems, provides tactical flight training and adversary services. Textron’s extensive global reach makes for an incomparable training resource, not only for the U.S. military but also for foreign militaries across the globe. ATAC currently provides tactical flight training and adversary aggressor services for U.S. Navy, Marine and Air Force pilots and is actively pursuing many foreign programs as well. ATAC operates simultaneously across five Navy/Marine Corps sites and three Air Force sites spanning across two continents and comprises the world’s largest outsourced civilian, tactical airborne training organization. ATAC proudly provides the highest quality live training to Squadrons, Air Wings, and Battle Groups, and was also the first civilian organization authorized to train the Navy’s TOPGUN pilots and the USAF’s F-22 Raptor pilots.
Summary
ATAC’s Research & Development Manager for Tactical Aircraft will primarily be responsible for research and evaluation of existing fighter and/or attack aircraft that can effectively be integrated into ATAC’s fleet. This position will report to the Director of Research & Development and will also support the Program Managers directly responsible for upgrades to ATAC’s fleet of aircraft as required by existing and future customers.
Job Responsibilities
· Research existing fighter aircraft that can cost-effectively be integrated into ATACs fleet of aircraft in order to develop winning technical solutions for future proposals.
· Assist with drafting Requests for Proposals (RFPs) to industry or foreign governments in order to gain firm pricing and schedule of potential future aircraft.
· Assist the Director of R&D in evaluating potential aircraft acquisitions or modernization upgrades that will satisfy current and future U.S. Navy, Marine Corps and Air Force Contracted Air Services (CAS) requirements.
· Assist the R&D Senior Manager of Tactical Mission Systems with integration of electro-optical/infra-red (EO/IR) sensors, electronic warfare (EW) equipment, active electronically scanned array (AESA) radars, and helmet mounted cueing systems (HMCS) onto ATAC aircraft.
· Assist the R&D Chief Engineer with developing and managing systems-level requirements for aircraft avionics, sensors, and systems that meet the customer’s needs and can be used for effective subcontracting.
· Assist the Capture Manager with proposal development, including developing strategy, advocating technical solutions, writing content and editing the work of others.
· Assist aircraft Program Managers with requirements derivation, management, verification and validation efforts.
· Assist aircraft Program Managers with Test & Evaluation planning and execution.