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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 Weapon Systems business area. Visit TextronSystems.com & Lycoming.com to read more about who we are and the products we make!
About the Role
We are looking for an experienced Electrical Project Engineer to lead the design and development of advanced electronic controls for a space-grade defense program. In this role, you’ll take full technical ownership of a high visibility project, guide a team of Electrical Engineers, and ensure smooth coordination across all contributing engineering disciplines.
This position is an excellent opportunity for a hands-on leader who enjoys solving complex engineering challenges, influencing product direction, and delivering hardware that performs in the most demanding environments.
What You’ll Do
- Lead the end-to-end technical execution of a major electronic development effort
- Mentor and develop a team of talented Electrical Engineers
- Oversee design, analysis, prototyping, integration, and test of space qualified electronics
- Ensure hardware integrity through comprehensive verification and qualification
- Own engineering schedules, resource planning, and milestone execution
- Coordinate closely with Cognizant Engineers, systems engineering, and cross functional partners
- Manage project budgets and performance (EVMS/CAM), seeking efficiencies and cost reduction opportunities
- Drive engineering process improvements that improve quality, speed, and robustness
- Support customer engagements, technical presentations, and major design reviews
Job Summary:
Working with cross-functional commodity teams, the Supplier Quality Engineer represents the quality function in the selection of new suppliers, qualification of new suppliers and improvement of existing suppliers. Activities include conducting supplier quality system and process assessments, identifying and executing of process improvement projects, facilitating quality improvement education within the supply base, trouble shooting for quality issues, and establishing continuous quality improvement as a way of life within supplier facilities.
Position Responsibilities:
· Conduct supplier audits to quality standards and in support of supplier selection and improvement.
· Drive effective root cause analyses and corrective action for Lycoming and its customers. Spearheads process improvement activities at supplier facilities.
· Facilitate preventative actions and supplier process control projects that improve quality of product delivered to Lycoming Engines.
· Compile and analyze data to make decisions to drive supplier quality improvement.
· Provide a clear vision of supplier quality strategy and processes for supplier teams.
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.
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 Sea Systems business area. Visit TextronSystems.com to read more about who we are and the products we make!
About This Role
The Sea Systems team in Hunt Valley is seeking a motivated, self-driven, and organized Project Engineer to join our growing group, working on innovative products within the maritime robotics domain. Current focal areas include autonomous control, advanced payload integration, vision systems, and other emerging technologies to enhance our unmanned surface vehicle platforms’ capabilities.
This interdisciplinary role involves supporting the full life cycle development of our products, including new product development, product upgrades, payload design, integration and test, and fielding solutions for military and commercial customers. The ideal candidate will have experience in hardware and/or software integration, managing requirements derivation and allocation, and working successfully within a collaborative team environment. A strong desire to take ownership of design efforts to ensure the integration of new technology into our vehicles is essential.
Responsibilities:
- Collaborate with Program Management to support the following:
- Develop detailed work plans, schedules, project estimates and resource plans.
- Monitor and track project progress to support completion on time and within budget.
- Proactively identify, assess, and prioritize technical risks; develop and implement risk mitigation plans; regularly review and update risk status.
- Develop and deliver required technical CRDLs.
- Collaborate with multidiscipline team members to define scope, timeline, deliverables and resources needed to complete each task effectively.
- Coordinate with functional managers to secure and allocate cross-functional team resources, ensuring workload balance and optimal task completion.
- Coordinate with functional managers to secure and allocate cross-functional team resources, ensuring workload balance and optimal task completion.
- Support program execution, focused on the following:
- Assess project requirements and determine project goals and objectives to ensure successful completion of projects.
- Plan and oversee the integration of hardware and software solutions coordinating unit, prototype, and system level testing.
- Lead problem solving, troubleshooting, and RCCA efforts to resolve any technical difficulties encountered during development or fielding.
- Coordinate with supply chain, manufacturing, and quality teams to ensure timely and cost-effective product production, maintaining quality and on-time delivery.
- Lead customer engagement to gather, clarify, and validate design specifications, through participation in working groups, Change Control Boards (CCBs), IPT meetings, and direct communications.
- Develop proposals (cost and technical) and basis of estimates for new business opportunities.
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!
Job Summary
We believe people should love what they do – in this role, you will be responsible for:
The Senior Manager of Operations will manage Manufacturing Engineering, Planning and Production Control and Logistics to execute deliveries and drive Transition-to-Production Maturation across the site. This position leads functional leaders across a variety of advanced manufacturing technologies to include electro-mechanical assembly, drone, hypersonic, advanced materials, and precision guided weapons systems.
About This Role
Responsibilities:
- Work cross-functionally with Engineering teams to mature product for production, key test events or prototype activities.
- Drive team and process growth across Manufacturing Engineering, Planning & Production Control & Logistics to enable Manufacturing Readiness maturation.
- Drive the material transition of programs into the ERP system.
- Manage across boundaries to influence others.
- Exert influence in the development of overall objectives and long-range goals of their respective team.
- Ensure functional leaders can effectively conduct Performance Management when required.
- Lead functional leaders to drive day-to-day operations and prioritization within assigned work functions.
- Responsible for defect reporting and interruptions to flow, with Root Cause and Corrective Action problem solving.
- Develop, plan, organize and assign the workflow of a department (s) and ensure that projects are completed on schedule and within budget.
- Develop subordinate leaders via delegation of duties, coaching, and mentorship.
- Represent assigned operations areas at program operations meetings.
- Responsible for staffing of their team to meet program needs, and the assessment and development of skills and certifications to meet demand requirements.
- Interact with other managers to support program priorities.
- Recommend and justify capital equipment and tooling expenses required to meet departmental and program needs.
- Assist with writing procedures, forecasts and manpower plans, while assessing planned vs. actual performance standards.
- Ensure functional leaders pass compliance and regulatory audits relevant to their work area.
Working Conditions:
· This position is subject to inside and outside environmental conditions.
· This position is subject to a variety of physical and atmospheric conditions:
· This position may require the use of Personal Protective Equipment if the employee is exposed to noise, dust, fumes or chemicals or any other situation that would require the use of Personal Protective Equipment.
· This position is subject to working conditions peculiar to this position (e.g., travel to suppliers and subcontractors if required).
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 of Property Management will report directly to the Senior Director of Strategic Operations. This multifaceted role is responsible for overseeing all real estate transactions across Textron Systems, as well as managing the facilities teams at the Hunt Valley, MD and Goose Creek, SC locations. Key responsibilities include providing leadership and accountability for business operational needs across various business domains, functional organizations, and facility operations. The ideal candidate will demonstrate a proactive approach, strong strategic thinking, excellent problem-solving skills, and outstanding communication abilities, with a strong focus on customer service.
Responsibilities
· Responsible for administration over Textron Systems real estate portfolio, helping to facilitate changes in leases, property acquisitions, and property sales. To include supporting pre-lease commencement activities (Tenant Improvements, Construction, Branding)
· Maintaining Lease Harbor (real estate portfolio software) & supporting Corporate Real Estate team with requested actions
· Coordinating with Corporate Risk & FM Global for maintaining insurance documentation & supporting facilities related recommendations
· Facilitation of lease execution & renews within DOA amongst legal, accounting, and the businesses
· Responsible for Facilities & Maintenance team in Hunt Valley MD & Goose Creek SC
o Budgeting and Financials: Managing operating and capital improvement budgets, including forecasting, cost control, and vendor invoicing
o Oversees all building operations, maintenance, and capital projects providing a safe, efficient, and compliant work environment
o Lead facilities team, oversee vendor contracts, and implement strategic plans for space planning & sustainability
o Partnering with EHS to ensure compliance & managing renovations
· Building and maintain relationships with business leaders, coordinating & providing executive level decision briefs & reporting
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 Procurement Category Manager owns and is responsible for planning, executing, and managing the strategy and ensuring execution of a variety of high dollar, high complexity systems, materials and services in support of assigned product lines. This role will be responsible for supplier selection, negotiation and creation of long-term agreements and management of large and complex supplier programs.
Responsibilities
• Lead several supply chain sourcing projects concurrently across assigned product categories.
• Evaluate, analyze and assess trends and advancements in materials, technologies, sources of supply and the market to establish supply solutions.
• Assist in identifying, evaluating, and selecting potential suppliers/partners for systems, materials and services.
• Ensure proper assessments and audits in conjunction with Supplier Quality are accomplished to confirm qualifications and capabilities of potential subcontractors.
• Prepares requests for proposals, obtains proposals, supports cost proposals, prepares cost or price analysis and establishes negotiation strategy.
• Negotiates all aspects of high-value, major subcontracts, or long-term agreement in collaboration with programs, Engineering and Supplier Quality including scope of work, pricing and payments, and all contract terms and conditions.
• Prepares procurement documents in accordance with appropriate company and customer requirements, including contract, statements of work, technical specifications, data requirements and special provisions as required.
• Take appropriate actions to ensure contract compliance and performance, including coordination with other departments as well as effective communications with suppliers to assure their understanding of key issues, risks, objectives, and milestones of the program.
• Manage multiple supplier contracts to ensure performance and execution to contract requirements, including regular reviews.
• Collaborate with tactical procurement, planning, scheduling, engineering, supplier quality and operations to meet the needs of the business in a fast paced and dynamic environment.
• May occasionally need to accommodate support in different time zones.
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 Air Systems business area. Visit TextronSystems.com & Lycoming.com to read more about who we are and the products we make!
Job Summary:
Textron Systems has an exciting opportunity for a Director of Operations to support the Textron Systems team in Hunt Valley, Md. He/She will report directly to the Sr. Vice President, Air, Land and Sea Systems and will provide leadership and accountability for all manufacturing operations at the Hunt Valley, MD location. This position is responsible for establishing the vision, goals and metrics across the manufacturing organization that supports the various Air, Land and Sea programs.
Responsibilities:
Culture
· Develop relationships to create trusted partners across the organization in executing to common business goals.
· Develop overall culture for continuous improvement
· Promote a culture of ownership from up front planning through delivering the product to the customer
· Ensure compliance in all aspect of manufacturing operations to internal procedures, the Quality Management System and ISO 9001/AS9100
· Foster collaboration and partnerships throughout all site locations
· Drive use of standardized lean & quality tools, share best practices, and benchmark world class companies to achieve a higher level of Operational Excellence.
Talent
· Evaluate organizational design and recommend improvements to optimize resources
· Plan, assign and direct work, provide promotional and salary recommendations, coach, train and develop talent, and address complaints and resolve personnel problems to establish and maintain employee performance standards.
Strategy
· Develop and execute roadmap to achieve long-term operational success
· Establish and execute capital planning for the manufacturing functions
· Develop and execute the manufacturing strategies in support of New Product Development (NPD) that satisfy near term demands of development programs and support long term vision of transitioning to a full rate production
Process
· Communicate problem resolution to customers and senior management
· Analyze data, identify areas of opportunity, and implement improvements or corrective actions to address inefficiencies or quality issues
· Develop manufacturing and quality plans in support of Proposals and Awarded Programs
Budgeting
· Develop manufacturing Cost Bids for proposals as well as initial baseline budgets and estimates to completes for awarded programs
· Manage direct and indirect budgets
Tools
· Maintain and improve the Enterprise Quality Dashboard
· Maintain and improve the Warehouse Dashboard
· Maintain and improve the Planning Dashboard
Maintain and improve the resource Load/Capacity System
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. ATAC was the first civilian organization authorized to train the USAF’s F-22 Raptors. 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
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
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 Sr. Export/Import Compliance Analyst will proactively oversee all export compliance matters for Textron Unmanned Air Systems located in Hunt Valley, MD. S/he will interact with employees at all levels and will work both independently and with other members of the business and members of the Legal, Contracts & Compliance Department staff on a variety of international trade compliance matters. The role requires successful management of a broad range of responsibilities in a fast-paced, multi-tasking environment.
· Provide a full range of proactive export compliance guidance to program management, contracts, procurement, business development, shipping, security and other functional areas within the Company
· Prepare and submit DDTC and Commerce license applications, Technical Assistance
· Assist in the research and interpretation of export compliance regulations
· Agreements, Manufacturing License Agreements and Warehousing Distribution Agreements
· Determine the applicability of ITAR exemptions, ECCNs and use of Commerce exceptions
· Work collaboratively with in-house attorneys and outside council to ensure compliance with applicable laws and regulations
· Provide support in connection with internal/external audits and investigations
· Track application status, maintain database of granted export approvals, satisfy record-keeping requirements, and prepare required reports
· Perform self-assessments
· Assist in maintaining up-to-date Export Compliance Policies, Procedures and Manuals
· Plan and conduct employee training
· Other duties as assigned in the areas of export classifications, export/import compliance support, and product movement.
· Ability to back up I/E team 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 Air Systems business area. Visit TextronSystems.com & Lycoming.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:
The Facility Planner position reports directly into the Facilities leadership. This position focuses on creation of layouts, detailed drawings, and project plans to execute requirements for short-range and long-range facility needs aligned to business requirements. This role is heavily involved in collection of customer requirements and transitioning those requirements into solid plans which when executed support cost, schedule, and scope needs of the business. The role requires a high degree of project management skills to see projects through from initiation to successful closure to include budget management. This is a very customer-service oriented role requiring a high level of customer and stakeholder interface, facilitation, and collaboration. This position requires a specific focus on continuous improvement of processes, systems, and tools to optimize the business and specifically facility customer service.
Responsibilities
· Develop and implement facility management plans and procedures
· Plan and execute various internal construction projects.
· Conduct regular facility inspections and recommend improvements
· Manage facility-related contracts and vendor relationships
· Ensure compliance with all local, state, and federal regulations
· Prepare and manage facility-related budgets
· Provide support for special projects and events
· Maintain accurate records and databases for all facility-related activities
· Collaborate with internal teams to resolve facility-related issues and improve processes
· Assist in company-wide communications for upcoming projects, weather events, etc.