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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 supports the Textron Systems business unit of Textron, Inc. Visit TextronSystems.com & Lycoming.com to read more about who we are and the products we make!

About This Role

The Associate Communications Strategist will support employee-facing corporate communications activities. Reporting to the Communications Manager, this role is part of Textron Systems’ Strategic Communications & Creative team.

As an Associate Communications Strategist, you’ll play a key role in helping communicate key projects and strategies to employee audiences across multiple channels. The team’s work is critical to ensuring that employees are aligned across our sites and business lines to support our customers. Candidates should be detail-oriented and highly motivated, with the ability to think strategically, adapt quickly and work well with teams and stakeholders across the business. Superior writing and proofreading skills, as well as analytical abilities, are essential.

Job Responsibilities (including but not limited to):

·       Broadly support internal communications across the Textron Systems segment

·       Serve as employee communications point of contact for internal stakeholder teams as assigned

·       Deliver high-impact, innovative communications, partnering with cross-functional team members in a coordinated approach while always ensuring consistency of messaging

·       Support campaign messaging efforts across channels

·       Manage employee communications channels including intranet, newsletters and digital signage

·       Work across the Marketing and Communications groups to develop materials that advance key objectives and translate project concepts into easy-to-understand graphs, charts & other visuals

·       Support achievement and reporting of corporate and team key performance indicators

·       Actively contribute to other projects or special programs and support cross-functional initiatives 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 Airborne Tactical Advantage Company (ATAC) business area. Visit TextronSystems.com & Lycoming.com to read more about who we are and the products we make!

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 the safe and expeditious launch and recovery flight line operations at permanent and detachment sites. 

 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

·         Travel up to 25%

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 to read more about who we are and the products we make!

About This Role 
Textron Systems, Uncrewed Sea Systems, is looking for a highly organized individual to assist the Surface Vessel Engineering team in our Sea Systems division.  This position provides administrative support to engineers in their daily activities. Tasks include tracking and managing engineering workflows & metrics, managing engineering meetings and minutes, reviewing and formatting engineering documentation, managing engineering purchases and expense reporting, interfacing with procurement and other departments within Textron Systems, and ensuring documents are under proper configuration management control.

Additional responsibilities include:
•    Compile and consolidate data from engineers
•    Work with our Integrated Supply Chain to create and track material requisitions and inventory
•    Purchase and track engineering equipment
•    Generate documentation to support the business line
•    Assist with the configuration management of Vessels, ground stations, and supporting equipment.
•    Incorporate redlines into documents
•    Maintain meeting agendas and minutes
•    Ensure action items are worked and closed
•    Coordinate and execute movement of material
•    Quickly responding to the needs of our remote testing sites, including ordering, shipping, and tracking test equipment, spare hardware and consumables.
•    Supporting our equipment in the field by generating reports such as inventory control and open work orders.
•    Travel to remote test site to support operational needs. 
•    Willingness to travel up to 25%
•    Ability to work outside of normal working hours
•    Provide logistic coordination for various events
•    Assist in keeping lab clean, stocked and certifications up to date

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.