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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
In this role, you will be responsible for:
- Partner with operations, supply chain, and PC&L organizations to ensure adequate levels of inventory are maintained in line with production levels.
- Maintain oversight over inventory accuracy and implement inventory control methods, ensuring accurate recording of material
- Analyzing inventory availability for production and sales needs
- Analyze and update BOMs (Bill of Material) material and labor accuracy
- Prepare, manage and review operational budgets with respective department leads
- Develop, maintain, and report out on KPI metrics, ensuring business owners understand drivers behind metrics and corrective actions needed to mitigate operational risks
- Prepare operations reports and presentations, including performance and productivity data.
- Work with Operations Managers, Planners, and Process Engineers to maintain a SIOP (Sales Inventory Operations Plan) that supports financial goals as well as internal and external due dates and contractual commitments.
- Use, maintain, and integrate existing databases and computer applications, perform data mining, compilation, statistical analysis, and metrics reports.
- Work with program teams to prepare or provide inputs into project schedules.
- Other ad hoc financial analysis as needed.
- You will not now, or in the future, require sponsorship (i.e. H-1B visa, etc.) to legally work in the U.S.
About This Role
Textron Systems is looking for a Program Manager to support its growing Electronic Systems business, specifically in Training and Simulation. Program scope includes development, delivery, and support of training systems for military aircraft or other vehicle platforms. This role will be responsible for the cost, schedule and technical performance of assigned programs within this business line. This includes meeting/exceeding program and company metrics. This area of the business serves multiple external customers and requires developing and coordinating program requirements, plans and delivery methods with customers and subcontractors. This position is also responsible for assisting in developing business development strategies and capture plans, preparing and presenting briefings to potential and current customers, and preparing technical and cost proposals. This role is for an individual contributor and has the potential to manage a Program Team.
Responsibilities
· Coordinates preparation of proposals.
· Manages all phases of the program, from inception to completion.
· Establishes and ensures adherence to milestones, master schedules, program financial baseline.
· Participates, with Electronic Systems Contract Manager, in negotiation of contract changes.
· Leads all internal and external project reviews to include discussions relative to cost, schedule, risk, and/or performance.
· Responsible for the team’s execution in a matrix organization.
· Identifies program problems and facilitates solutions, such as allocation of resources or changing specifications/ procedures
· Understand technical design concepts and development procedures and works effectively with the program engineering team.
· Works with Integrated Supply Chain leaders for the facilitation of vertically integrated production and delivery of various end products.
· Ensures enterprise leadership is updated on significant program issues.
· Knows company direction and strategies and executes them.
JOB SCOPE:
? Create and maintain detailed operational processes for parts, sub-assemblies, and engine build ensuring that mistake proofing techniques are incorporated into these processes.
? Utilization of CAD systems for the design, detail, and checking of simple to intermediate level jigs, fixtures, gauges, tools, and simple machines.
? Creation and maintenance of simple to intermediate level CNC programs for multiple axis machine tools including writing, editing, troubleshooting, and correcting tooling/programming problems.
? Tool designer owns process and program until proven out.
? Interface with numerous departments, including but not limited to, Engineering, Operations, Quality, Product Support, Materials, Procurement and Sales. Works across payrolls, functions and shifts to solve problems in a timely manner.
? Provide operational processes, designs, and programs in such a manner that complies with Lycoming processes and procedures to meet customer requirements.
RESPONSIBILITIES:
? Perform assigned work in a safety conscious manner.
? Perform assigned work to specific quality and production standards.
? Maintain equipment, tools, and work area in a clean professional condition.
? Prepare or maintain all documentation necessary for the job classification.
? Perform other duties inherently required of the job classification.
? Must be capable and willing to adopt new technologies and travel up to 10% of the time for training and troubleshooting purposes.
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 Manufacturing Engineer supports design, analysis, test and production operations for marine vessels. The ideal candidate should have a passion for manufacturing accompanied with exceptional communication skills, great attitude, be a result-oriented team player, and a great problem-solver.
Responsibilities:
· Collaborates with Engineering on desired production tooling and build-plan methodology and gives input/feedback on associated design criteria; analyzes engineering design to determine manufacturability of components and assemblies
· Guide and determine manufacturing processes, tooling methodology, discrete manufacturing operations and associated time standards to be used to produce new parts/assemblies from detail component fabrication thru job-level installation; authors and maintains process plans for shop floor methods/work instructions
· Develops learning curve and actual hour projections for new program production incorporation; analyzes actual performance and makes necessary process improvement recommendations
· Oversee process to create manufacturing Bill of Material (MBOM) to break engineering product structure into logical manufacturing methodology and sequence to enable MRP processes for order release, scheduling, and purchased component sourcing activities
· Provides technical guidance to initiate and drive Root Cause / Corrective Action (RCCA) on production issues related to engineering design, material, tooling, specifications and processes
· Analyzes/Interprets engineering drawing, manufacturing operation sequence, tooling function, and process specifications
· Ensures processes and procedures are in compliance with regulations.
· Performs other duties as assigned by management
Associate Chemist
Job Summary:
Conduct chemical analysis using state of the art laboratory tools. Provide technical support for all wet chemistry processes at Lycoming including electroplating, cleaning, stripping, and supplemental treatments. Perform spectrometric chemical analysis on purchased parts, experimental parts, field returns, and unknown materials. Work cross functionally with Engineering, Quality, Product Support, Manufacturing and Procurement to provide chemistry guidance and recommend improvements. Evaluate alternative or additional analytical equipment and methods.
Responsibilities to Include:
· Monitor electroplating, stripping, and cleaning solutions by performing weekly and monthly analyses to maintain proper chemistry.
· Troubleshoot chemical process issues for production.
· Compile data and maintain records for chemistry sampling and analysis methods.
· Fourier Transform Infrared Spectroscopy (FTIR) analysis of polymers, fuels, oils and other substances. Maintain a custom library of spectra for use in identifying unknown materials.
· Develop expertise with Optical Emission Spectrometer (OES) for analyzing metallic parts. Develop Type Standardizations for commonly used alloys.
· Develop expertise with portable Laser Induced Breakdown Spectrometer (LIBS), Thermogravimetric Analysis (TGA), and Energy Dispersive X-Ray Spectrometer (EDS), for analysis of a wide range of materials and substances.
· Perform salt-spray corrosion testing on metallic samples and alternative coatings.
· Research and development of new coating processes.
· Communicate with engineers, internal customers, and outside testing labs regarding chemistry sampling and testing.
· Drive continuous improvements in lab equipment, capabilities, and procedures.
· Cross-train on materials engineering lab work
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
In this role, you will be responsible for:
· Perform and assist in Security Education Training and Awareness (SETA) as required per the 32 CFR Part 117 and additional guidance.
· Become knowledgeable on personnel security administration, including the submission of personnel security clearance investigations and obtaining fingerprints
· Learn and provide support in physical security, including access control, visitor control and more.
· Assist in the management and destructions of classified material
· Aid contracts managers in the development and management of classified contracts.
· Learn and provide support, in the way of enforcement, in the Corporate Security Policies and Procedures
· Learn and provide support with Industrial Security audits and self-inspections
· Learn and provide support to the Insider Threat and Counterintelligence programs
At Textron Systems, we are Pushing Past Possible. We defend, protect and support our customers around the world through courageous thinking and continuous evolution. We strive to be the customer’s greatest ally because they put their lives on the line every day – and we never forget what we owe them.
This is a great opportunity to join a cutting-edge, global, multi-industry company that is a leader in the aerospace, defense, and manufacturing sectors. We are looking for a motivated attorney with 7+ years of aerospace or automotive product liability experience who is interested in taking the next step in their career. In this position, you will be a key legal partner to our Lycoming Engines business, with responsibilities covering litigation on a wide range of matters. This role is designed for the mid-level litigation attorney looking to transition from law firm life to a more independent role as an in-house litigator and seeking a broader range of legal and business experience.
As part of the Textron Systems Legal Team, you will be part of a dedicated and diverse team of in-house attorneys and professionals. You will work closely with business operations to mitigate risk and anticipate and favorably resolve claims and litigation, including complex commercial and contract matters, product liability, and toxic tort matters. In this position, you will manage litigation as assigned, including pre-litigation counseling, risk mitigation, and related administrative work on the company’s behalf, working closely with numerous business leaders and personnel to support the success or business.
As our Associate General Counsel, you will:
· Direct and perform in-house litigation management functions, with a focus on aviation product liability defense. Tasks include assessing claims and defenses, developing case strategy with outside counsel; directing and managing discovery (including eDiscovery and Litigation Hold procedures); identifying witnesses and assisting in witness preparation; developing demonstrative evidence; maintaining communications with key stakeholders (including Company business leaders); notifying company insurers to ensure insurance coverage; working with insurance adjusters to ensure appropriate handling of the claims; and working with finance to manage costs and exposure.
· Critically identify, retain, and manage outside counsel to ensure high-quality, cost-effective service.
· Proactively engage with business management and counterparts in engineering, marketing, sales, finance, and IT to identify legal risks and issues raised in pre-litigation disputes or other claim-related matters and develop appropriate risk mitigation strategies.
· Supervise Textron Systems aviation product liability program, including working with an established group of dedicated law firms.
· Participate in and support other legal matters and activities as requested, including but not limited to providing legal training and working with stakeholders to investigate issues of compliance with laws and company policies.
· Work closely with the Vice President & Deputy General Counsel, Textron Inc., to ensure consistent and transparent reporting of litigation risk and status, develop litigation strategy, and work toward successful and approved resolution of litigation matters.
About This Role
We believe people should love what they do – in this role, you will be responsible for:
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. Communicates to business product support managers and program managers the manufacturing status, expected completion dates and production cost /schedule risk analysis.
Responsibilities
- Partner with procurement, production manager, engineering, and program management, and other supply chain disciplines to proactively plan, schedule, and effectively manage development, production, and aftermarket support environments
- Manages and has ownership of execution of items associated with their planner code, to include:
a. Release of internal jobs to the factory
b. Release of purchase requisitions
c. Manage disruptions in the internal factory (shortages, MRB, internal and external constraints)
d. Provides feedback to internal customers
e. Ownership of end item deliverables to satisfy customer demands - 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 on a daily basis, schedules and expedites the movement of parts by means of move orders, stock transfers and requests for shipping orders.
- Assists management in the development and execution of action/ workaround plans for assigned products/value streams to maximize scheduled on-time completion. Analyzes supply and demand data and reports to determine critical path constraints. Performs product lead time analysis.
- 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 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 successful candidate will have the ability to work within a diverse, multifunctional team and, under the supervision of a senior program manager or program director have the responsibilities not limited to the following:
· Managing the financial, technical, and schedule requirements of program components to deliver products that are technically acceptable in a cost-effective manner.
· Perform Control Account Manager responsibilities for program management budget including development of budgetary baseline, review of actual costs and determine variance analysis, monthly Latest Revised Estimate updates and Estimate at Complete analysis, and sales forecast update.
· Follow management program processes, plans and procedures to ensure program executes based on AS9100 Quality certification requirements and Textron best practices.
· Organize Program Management Execution Gates for leadership review and approval.
· Assist with proposal generation and submittal to the customer.
· Work closely with program schedulers to understand the IMS and all the inputs required to manage/update the IMS monthly.
· Interface with suppliers and Textron Systems Procurement organization to communicate program updates/changes to and from the supplier.
· Assist with internal and external program communications.
· Problem solving; Personnel development
· Engage with customers to ensure customer satisfaction
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:
We are seeking a talented test engineer with a mechanical or aerospace engineering background to support a major US Air Force Program. As a Test Engineer, you will perform planning, coordination, and execution of Mechanical component, subsystem, and full system tests as well as other evaluation activities across the program. A strong candidate will possess at least 5 years experience in a Test Engineering role. You will have the opportunity to work in a multi-functional team environment and directly support our nation’s war fighters. Whether your desired career path is technical or leadership, Textron is highly diversified with a strong grow-from-within philosophy that offers exceptional opportunities for career progression.
Responsibilities
- Generate Test Plans that provide verification of system requirements and identify necessary test equipment, fixtures, and facilities.
- Collaborate with multi-discipline design team to produce Test Procedures and Data Collection methods.
- Coordinate, schedule and lead test activities to ensure that test requirements and objectives are met per customer/program requirements and engineering and quality standards.
- Familiarity with Mil-Spec testing requirements as well as vibration, shock, and environmental test methods and equipment is desired
- Perform Test Readiness Reviews and produce Test Reports
- Lead both in-house and field data collection activities including setup and operation of high-speed cameras, telemetry systems, onboard instrumentation, and data recorders.
- Perform preliminary “quick-look” analysis and provide post-test de-brief to engineering team and customers
- Coordinate with appropriate program, engineering and external organizations during test planning, execution, analysis and reporting phases
- Must be able to communicate effectively (verbal and in writing) and have good organizational skill.