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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.
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About This Role
We believe people should love what they do – in this role, you will be responsible for:
A Quality Control Inspector performs a variety of mechanical, hydraulic, pneumatic, electrical and/or electronic inspection and test operations to determine adherence to standards, specifications, drawing requirements, procedures, etc. on any or all types of procured and production equipment, subassemblies, components, or assemblies as directed.
Responsibilities:
· Inspection and test of parts, materials, components, and systems in one or more of the following areas: Receiving, Shipping, Stores, Weld/Fabrication, Assembly, Testing, Calibration, Radiography, and Coating Inspections.
· Visually examinations by means of instruments, gauges, jigs, templates, or other measuring devices to include nondestructive test methods to insure adherence to standards, specifications, drawing, etc.
· May operate standard calibration and test equipment.
· Rejects parts, materials, assemblies, equipment, tooling, or components which do not meet requirements.
· Performs and may assist/train other inspectors in inspections, non-destructive testing, x-ray, calibration, coatings, and observations and functional testing (including electrical, mechanical, structural etc.)
· Reviews software data on vendor supplied items to determine acceptability.
· Generates Quality reports, completes Inspection Check Lists, nonconformance documents, calibration reports, x-ray, and other Quality documents/records as applicable to the specific area assigned.
· Adheres to all safety requirements, departmental instructions and TMLS Policies and Procedures.
· Interface directly with all levels of the organization, suppliers, and customers, as appropriate.
· Performs any and all other duties assigned by management.
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 Weapons Systems business area. Visit TextronSystems.com & Lycoming.com to read more about who we are and the products we make!
About This Role
Experienced Systems Engineer to support development of a variety of military based, complex systems.
Responsibilities
We are seeking an experienced and highly skilled Systems Engineer to join our team. In this role, you will be responsible for leading the systems engineering efforts and supporting the development of complex military systems. Your expertise and technical knowledge will be crucial in ensuring the successful design, integration, and implementation of cutting-edge defense technologies. As a key member of our engineering team, you will collaborate with cross-functional teams and stakeholders to deliver innovative solutions that meet the needs of our military customers.
Conduct system modeling, operations analysis, and requirements decomposition in support of system design. Perform system level trade analysis of different design options including estimated development and operational costs.
Develop system requirement specification for the overall system including verification plans
Generate overall system architecture to satisfy customer, functional, reliability, and safety requirements.
Address Engineering Lifecycle from development to manufacturing to fielding and support
Ensure requirements traceability, interface management, and risk analysis for the system. Coordinate and execute milestone project reviews, technical reviews, and decision tradeoff analysis.
Expertise in one or more of the following optional areas will be useful in this position:
- Use of Model Based Systems Engineering principles to develop SysML Models
- Experience with DOORS requirement management tool
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
The Weapon Systems business is seeking a Project Manager for the Hill AFB, Utah location. The Project Manager will own a subset of a major defense program, under the supervisor of a Sr. Program Manager, and work within a highly collaborative and dynamic Program Office.
This role requires excellent organization, teamwork, and communication skills to ensure program execution that meets mission objectives. A successful candidate in this role will be action-oriented, have strong written and verbal communication, and exhibit a team mentality.
Responsibilities:
The Project Manager will have responsibilities including but not limited to the following:
Managing the financial, technical, and schedule requirements of program components to deliver products that are technically acceptable on-time and in a cost-effective manner.
Understanding the Integrated Master Schedule (IMS) and critical path for a subset of the program and executing any mitigation efforts to ensure on-time / early completion of tasking.
Supporting Control Account Managers (CAMs) in execution to a baseline budget – ensuring accurate Estimates to Complete and robust variance reporting from all CAMs supporting a subset of the program.
Interfacing with critical suppliers and Textron Systems’ internal Procurement organization to communicate program updates / changes to and from the supplier.
Working creatively to solve customer problems and communicating program progress both internally and externally.
Assisting with proposal generation and submittal to the customer.
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 Supply Chain business area. Visit TextronSystems.com & Lycoming.com to read more about who we are and the products we make!
About This Role
The Senior Manager, Supplier Management is a pivotal leadership role responsible for overseeing the Supplier Management function within Textron Systems. This Sr Manager leads the Sourcing Engineering and Supplier Development teams, driving strategy, supplier lifecycle excellence, and cross functional alignment to build and manage a high performing, cost effective supply base. The role oversees supplier selection, onboarding, readiness, and performance improvement while standardizing processes, rationalizing suppliers, and enabling manufacturability, DFX, prototyping, and new product development needs. It also manages upstream sourcing engineering activities, champions Supply Chain 2.0 initiatives, deploys readiness and risk tools, supports continuous improvement, and develops strong supplier relationships and pipelines—all while mentoring technical teams and ensuring seamless transition from supplier identification through production.
Responsibilities
· Lead and mentor the Manager of Sourcing Engineering and Manager of Supplier Development, fostering a culture of operational excellence and high performance.
· Support development and recruitment of a high-performing supplier management team of technical engineering and supplier management professionals
· Balance Sourcing and Supplier Development requirements workload across all Domains with a focus on high-impact, high-value solutions for the overall business
· Champion Supply Chain 2.0 initiatives covering both Establishment and Performance stages of the supplier lifecycle.
· Engage with the internal customers to support the development of business opportunities, collaborate with Strategic Sourcing Managers to provide an effective, stable, and successful roadmap for Partnerships and Suppliers for Supply Chain
· Drive cross-functional collaboration with Engineering, Program Management, Operations, Strategic Sourcing, and Quality teams to meet evolving business needs.
· Represent Supplier Management in strategic discussions and act as a liaison across Textron business units to share best practices.
· Oversee supplier onboarding, technical reviews (including Design for Excellence, outsourcing recommendations), and manufacturing readiness assessments.
· Provide engineering input (technical producibility/DFX, evaluations, readiness assessments, etc.) to support new product development with internal customers, building and acting as the critical conduit to setup the supply base
· Drive the optimization of design for supplier manufacturability, design for supplier assembly, outsourcing design to cost & quality, and further support prototyping validation/readiness leading to a successful product roadmap for stable transition to production (TTP)
· Lead strategic initiatives to rationalize the supply base and standardize practices across the supply chain organization.
· Develop more effective and robust sourcing tools and strategies to effectively identify, establish and manage the overall performance of the supply base
· Oversee all Supplier Management (Sourcing Engineering & Supplier Development) processes
· Identify cost-saving opportunities and provide detailed cost avoidance analyses to improve the sourcing process.
· Benchmark industry trends and emerging technologies to enhance supply chain innovation and competitiveness.
· Drive operational improvement programs, including risk assessments, supplier scorecards, FMEA/DFMEA, and process audits.
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. www.atacusa.com
About This Role
The Aircraft Mechanic is responsible for maintenance actions on Airborne Tactical Advantage Company’s aircraft as well as the safe and expeditious launch and recovery flight line operations at permanent and detachment sites.
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
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
The Quality Engineer supports aerospace and defense programs by applying Quality Engineering principles, materials expertise, and disciplined systems thinking within an AS9100-regulated environment. This role contributes to mission-critical product development and production readiness through quality planning, risk mitigation, root cause and corrective action, data-driven decision making, and compliance with customer, regulatory, and contract requirements. Assignments involve moderately complex defense and aerospace hardware requiring independent execution and cross-functional coordination.
Responsibilities:
• Review customer contracts and technical data packages (TDPs) for simple to moderately complex aerospace/defense programs; perform requirements analysis and documentation using compliance matrices.
• Develop Quality Plans, QA Directives, Inspection Plans, and other contractually required quality artifacts aligned with AS9100 and customer requirements.
• Collaborate with Supplier Quality Engineering to address supplier escapes, source inspection, and flow-down of requirements to the supply base.
• Maintain direct communication with customer Quality Assurance representatives, including DCMA, prime contractors, or government quality contacts as applicable.
• Define inspection and test requirements using industry-standard tools, techniques, and acceptance criteria appropriate for aerospace hardware.
• Participate in engineering design reviews focusing on Design for Manufacturability, Design for Inspection, Design for Reliability, and overall DFX compliance.
• Support or lead root cause investigations (5-Why, fishbone, 8D, DMAIC) to address nonconformances, flight hardware deviations, or field returns.
• Perform MRB activities including nonconformance evaluation, disposition (permitted by delegation), and defect trend analysis.
• Contribute to Program Management reviews, risk assessments, and Earned Value Management (EVM) tasks associated with project quality elements.
• Support Contract Data Requirements List (CDRL) development, verification, and on-time delivery of quality-related deliverables (QAPs, FAI reports, control plans, audit results).
• Assist in defining and improving fabrication processes, special processes (e.g., heat treat, coatings, bonding), and build standards for aerospace materials and assemblies.
• Interface with engineering, manufacturing, supply chain, and configuration management to ensure compliance with AS9100, customer specifications, and internal procedures.
• Provide status updates to the Cost Account Manager and may perform CAM duties for small or mid-level work packages.
• Support cost and effort estimating for quality tasks on proposals or follow-on programs.
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.
This role is in Textron System’s
About This Role
The Associate Financial Analyst will be primarily responsible for performing detailed financial analysis and reporting for their assigned contracts. In this role, the Analyst will interact closely with the program team and functional departments to ensure the accuracy of monthly cost projections, and sales and profit forecasts.
We believe people should love what they do – in this role, you will be responsible for:
Responsibilities
· Supporting assigned programs with timely analysis, financial modeling and recommendations for decision making.
· Conducting program analysis, maintain forecasts, and provide monthly Estimate at Completion (EACs)
· Responsible for establishing and maintaining Corporate Financial Reports, Program Status Reports, and Earned Value reports
· Ensure program financials are accurate and complete and are in accordance with SOX and internal corporate controls
· Use analysis to identify and investigate program issues and advise on appropriate course of action.
· Provide real time program financial status to Finance Manager as well as Ad-hoc financial analysis
· Present financial data during monthly and quarterly reviews to an audience consisting of front line and executive level management.
· Be an integral part of the program team, keeping the Program Manager up to date on the financial status of the programs and providing suggestions to help mitigate future risk
Position Title: ELECTRONIC MECHANIC | FLSA Status: | |
Grade: 14 S | Job Code: 105923 | Division: |
Department: 803 | Date: 06/22/2018 | |
JOB SCOPE:
· Install, troubleshoot, maintain and repair all types of simple to complex industrial electronic equipment, machinery and instrumentation. In addition, install, repair and maintain instrumentation in the heat-treating area. Utilize electronic testing equipment, schematic prints, wiring diagrams, handbooks, formulae, blueprints and charts to locate and repair malfunctions or install components.
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 Supply Chain business area. Visit TextronSystems.com & Lycoming.com to read more about who we are and the products we make!
About This Role
The Supplier Development Engineer is responsible for delivering strategic and tactical supply chain activities for our supply base to effectively support all Textron Systems’ businesses across all site locations with a focus on overall external supply chain improvement.
Each team member will develop optimized external supply chain capability, enabling the highest levels of competition among the highest performing suppliers, geographically located; to optimally support our business throughout all phases of the product life cycle with a particular focus on Quality.
This role includes performing: - supplier assessments and development evaluations, supplier identification, and supplier management tasks. Working collaboratively across all product domains to understand the needs of the business and drive supply chain execution and accountability to the highest attainable level.
The ability to travel is a catalyst to support our growing network of top performing suppliers, building relationships, competence and trust to support the development and delivery success of the many state-of-the-art Textron product lines, and when needed, engage in problem solving challenges that differentiates us from our competition. The network will further extend to capture internal customers in program management, engineering, and manufacturing, whilst teaming with procurement and Quality to provide effective execution.
The Supplier Development Engineer is specifically responsible for driving results with our suppliers across multiple supply categories including mechanical and/or electrical parts and assemblies in all facets of performance, including cost, delivery and quality. This role will report directly to the Manager of Supplier Development within the Supply Chain organization.
Responsibilities
· Develop Relationships throughout the Supply Base and connect that network with Internal customers and drive Quality into the foundation for execution
· Perform and/or participate in source qualification by performing quality management system surveys and special process surveys.
· Solicit supplier inputs into product design, considering design for manufacturability, cost, reliability, parts availability, and more.
· Perform Manufacturing Readiness Assessments (MRA) as appropriate for suppliers.
· Coordinate the effective flow-downs of contractual requirements to suppliers along with alignment on quality codes and performance expectations.
· Execute supplier development strategies balanced across all domains.
· Partner with Sourcing Engineering, Supplier Management, Buyers, and Quality Engineering to ensure a smooth transition to the identified source enabling seamless execution via leading effective Technical Interchange Meetings (TIM).
· Coordinate with Quality Engineering inspection requirements of suppliers and execute inspection requirements such as first article inspection, managing nonconforming materials, troubleshooting, processing material review board actions, etc.
· Lead management of critical supplier issues to improve overall execution.
· Lead risk assessments via FMEA/Risk Cubes, RCCA, countermeasures and supplier scorecard reviews.
· Perform data analysis and issue reports on supplier performance to ensure suppliers meet and maintain expected performance levels inclusive of quality and delivery.
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 Manufacturing Program Analyst is a key member of the Manufacturing team, responsible for the planning, coordination, and performance tracking of all Manufacturing scope on manufacturing efforts that are subject to abiding by a full Earned Value Management System (EVMS).
This position is well-suited for an early-career professional with strong organizational and communication skills who is eager to develop expertise in program management and earned value on a complex DoD program. The ideal candidate has a strong analytical aptitude with an interest in financial performance, manufacturing operations & project controls. The candidate must also possess a desire to develop expertise in EVM, cost forecasting, schedule performance, and program execution. The Manufacturing Program Analyst works in close partnership with dedicated Finance Analysts (FAs) who perform cost calculations and generate metrics; the analyst's role is to interpret those results, understand their operational implications, and drive informed decisions across the Manufacturing team. The analyst also collaborates with Manufacturing Operations to develop Estimates to Complete (ETCs) and Bases of Estimate (BOEs), and serves as the Manufacturing representative to the program's risk management process.
This is a great entry level position to learn how advanced manufacturing operations measure cost and performance, and is typically used as a gateway to further advance throughout project management, finance and operations roles. In this role you will develop expertise in EVM, cost & schedule forecasting, manufacturing operations, financial planning & analysis, program execution within the defense industry, executive-level reporting and cross functional leadership.
Responsibilities:
Control Account Management
• Serve as the accountable manager for all assigned Manufacturing Control Accounts (CAs), coordinating with Manufacturing Project Managers to ensure the work scope, budget, and schedule are maintained in accordance with the program's requirements.
• Develop and maintain time-phased budgets and schedules for manufacturing labor and material scope, in alignment with the Integrated Master Schedule (IMS) and Work Breakdown Structure (WBS).
• Authorize work to the Manufacturing organization through Work Packages and Planning Packages consistent with associated guidelines.
• Review and interpret monthly metrics — including cost and schedule variances and performance indices; translate those results into clear, actionable insights for the Manufacturing and Program Management teams.
• Identify the root cause of cost/schedule variation and develop Corrective Action Plans.
• Review monthly program reporting data prepared by Finance Analysts prior to submission, ensuring Manufacturing scope is accurately and completely represented.
• Coordinate with Finance Analysts and Program Schedulers to process budget changes, ensuring scope changes are captured through Baseline Change Control procedures.
• Understand contract incentive fee structure and how Manufacturing cost performance contributes to the program's execution.
Estimate to Complete (ETC) Development & Basis of Estimate (BOE)
• Lead the development of Estimates to Complete (ETCs) for Manufacturing Control Accounts by engaging directly with Operations supervisors, production leads, and support personnel to capture current status and remaining work.
• Author and maintain Bases of Estimate (BOEs) for manufacturing labor and material scope, documenting the methodology, assumptions, and risk considerations.
• Coordinate with Finance Analysts to ensure ETCs are properly loaded and reconciled in the EVMS toolset.
• Maintain ETCs and BOEs on a monthly basis and update them as significant changes in scope, schedule, or technical approach occur; support IBR and program review activities by clearly articulating the basis for Manufacturing estimates.
Material Management & Analysis
• Manage the material budget within assigned Control Accounts, including purchased parts, raw materials, and customer-furnished equipment (CFE), ensuring the budget plan reflects the production schedule.
• Conduct material analysis to identify critical materials based on cost, schedule sensitivity, and supply chain risk; establish a tiered approach to EV tracking that applies greater scrutiny to high-criticality items.
• Collaborate with Supply Chain Management to monitor open purchase orders and incoming material status; provide timely updates to Finance Analysts.
• Participate in material planning reviews, and ensure material phase plans are aligned with the manufacturing production schedule.
Risk Management
• Serve as the Manufacturing representative to the program's formal Risk Management process, maintaining ownership of all manufacturing-related risks and opportunities within the Program Risk Register.
• Identify and document manufacturing risks — such as supplier delays, production challenges, material shortages, or labor constraints — and work with the team to assess their likelihood and potential impact on cost and schedule.
• Develop risk mitigation plans with defined actions, owners, and due dates; track and report progress at program risk reviews and Integrated Baseline Reviews (IBRs).
• Support Government and internal program reviews.
Cross-Functional Coordination
• Serve as a reliable point of contact between Manufacturing Operations, Finance/Business, Supply Chain, and Program Management; ensure information flows accurately across teams.
• Participate in regular Program Management Reviews (PMRs), risk reviews, and other program-level forums as the Manufacturing representative.
• Support DCMA EVMS surveillance activities and IBR preparation by providing clear documentation and explanation of Manufacturing scope, estimates, and risk.