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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 Howe & Howe 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:
- MIG Weld is a minimum, TIG Weld preferred.
- Welding of aluminum and other metal materials in all positions. Must be able to work from standing, sitting, lying and kneeling positions.
- Climbing on and over vehicles, up and down ladders.
- Tack welding (kneeling, standing, sitting, lying, overhead burning of steel, dragging torch line)
- Use of jacks, porta-powers and come-a longs; some of which can weigh as much as 25 lbs.
- Lifting of material and tools (jacks, porta-powers, come-a longs, etc. Also loading and unloading parts.
- Crawling through craft or on top of.
- Bending and twisting of your body as needed to get into different compartments.
- Operation of cranes, forklifts.
- Use of power tools (gougers, skill saws, cut saws, grinders). All require two hands on tools to operate in safe manner.
- Walking on tops of frames and tees (uneven walking surfaces)
- Need to be able to work with your hands.
- Other duties as 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 Howe & Howe business area. Visit TextronSystems.com & HoweAndHowe.com to read more about who we are and the products we make!
About This Role
Howe & Howe Technologies is seeking talented mechanical engineers to join our team. As a mechanical engineer you will perform a variety of assignments including detailed mechanical design, engineering analysis and system integration design. A strong candidate will possess a broad knowledge base in multiple engineering disciplines and be able to operate in a fast-paced R&D environment. For more information on the products developed by the Howe & Howe Technologies team, please visit http://www.howeandhowe.com/
Responsibilities
- Develop imaginative, thorough, practicable technical solutions to a wide range of difficult engineering problems.
- Contribute to concept development as part of internal cross functional design teams, including prototyping and production support.
- Generate statements of work and monitor outside contractor performance
- Conduct liaison activities with sub-contractors and external manufactures as well as internal and external customers at all levels.
- Oversee unit level testing and integration activities performed by junior staff, ensuring accuracy and completeness.
- Perform detailed design of mechanical structures and subsystems using solid modeling, drafting, requirements analysis, mechanical analysis including structural and thermal, drafting and tolerance analysis.
- Prepare high quality engineering documentation such as specifications and drawings to support the fabrication team and sub-contractors.
- Drive tasks to completion independently
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 Electronic Systems Domain. Visit TextronSystems.com & Lycoming.com to read more about who we are and the products we make!
About This Role
Technical Writers in Electronic Systems (ES) support the development of technical manuals that ensure the safe and efficient installation, operation, and maintenance of complex equipment. As a Level II Technical Writer, you will work under the guidance of senior writers and engineering staff to develop accurate, compliant, and user-focused technical documentation for a variety of ES products.
Responsibilities
Analyze engineering data and lead information extraction efforts
• Independently review engineering drawings, specifications, test data, and system documentation to identify all content required for technical manual development.
• Coordinate with the Logistics Product Data (LPD) team to interpret task analysis outputs and ensure technical procedures are complete, accurate, and aligned with system design intent.
• Provide clarification requests to engineering and serve as a documentation subject-matter resource within the project team.
Develop complete technical manual content packages
• Create advanced technical content including detailed theory of operation, complex troubleshooting procedures, operator tasks, and corrective/preventive maintenance instructions.
• Develop publications in MS Word and XML using tools such as WebX UltraAuthor, Arbortext, or the EAGLE Publishing System with minimal oversight.
• Generate and refine illustrations using NX CAD and Corel, ensuring accuracy and consistency with engineering configuration.
• Ensure all content aligns with program standards, specifications, and industry requirements.
Lead editing, compliance, and publication execution
• Perform detailed reviews of technical manuals to verify accuracy, clarity, specification compliance, and publication readiness.
• Work with the Lead Writer and Program Management to establish publication schedules and ensure deliverables meet established milestones.
• Participate in—and at times lead—Integrated Product Team (IPT) discussions related to documentation scope, configuration, and technical updates.
Coordinate and support internal and external review cycles
• Lead in-process reviews, validation events, and customer-facing technical manual reviews.
• Execute validation procedures, analyze discrepancies, and incorporate corrections to ensure publication accuracy.
• Mentor and provide direction to Level I and Level II writers, ensuring consistent quality across documentation products.
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 Uncrewed Land & Air 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:
Provide electrical support for the design, integration, and maintenance of electrical systems on a variety of technologies, ranging from land robotics to unmanned air systems for commercial and military programs in a fast-paced environment. These systems are experimental and cutting-edge technological advancements that are intended to protect the warfighter in various theaters as well as provide civil support to many commercial applications. This individual will have an opportunity to travel, execute experimental military and civil hardware testing, and grow in their role. The position involves supporting lab operations of component integration, modifications, assembly and test, of ground vehicles, air vehicles, and surface vessels. Individual must be willing to support at remote test sites to include serving as a crew chief, safety lookout, and support and maintenance crew member during field testing. Individual must be able to work from assembly documentation (i.e. work instructions, drawings etc.), parts lists, and diagrams to assemble, wire and install a wide variety of components. May assemble by hand or operate semiautomatic assembly equipment. Operates electronic and mechanical test equipment.
Responsibilities:
• Maintain and operate unmanned systems and support equipment
• Troubleshoot electronic and general electrical systems
• Assist engineers and designers with prototype development and testing
• Support offsite testing and demonstrations
• Actively perform lab maintenance, safety audits, and material tracking
• Use small hand tools such as soldering irons, wire strippers, crimpers, wrenches, screwdrivers and pliers.
• Identify and document work order instruction or drawing errors,
• Maintain logbooks and records.
• Strong ability to interpret drawings and schematics
• This position does not directly provide leadership or supervision to other employees.
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 Director of Maintenance Operations (MO) at ATAC’s Adversary Center of Excellence (ACE) is a maintenance professional position that oversees all Operating Location aircraft maintenance related aircraft support, policies, and inspection schedules to include manpower as well as finance management, OEM coordination and sourcing at Alliance Fort Worth and all regional operations under the purview of ACE. Required to report directly to the Vice President of ATAC ACE for all activities.
SCOPE:
The ATAC ACE MO will report to the Vice President of ATAC ACE, coordinate with the all ACE regional Directors of Operations (DO’s) and coordinate with all Maintenance Managers (MM’s), as well as the ACE Director of Flight Operations (DFO), and the ATAC Director of Safety (DOS) for all activities related to aircraft maintenance in support of customer requirements at all ACE designated Areas of Responsibility (AOR). The MO will coordinate maintenance manpower, training, equipment, and logistics for support of all OL Maintenance related activities. The ACE MO will interface with all Director’s of Maintenance and functional leaders at headquarters.
RESPONSIBILITIES:
· Responsible for oversight and maintenance related support under the purview of ACE
· Responsible for adherence to all safety regulations, policies and procedures in accordance with all Federal, State, corporate and company requirements.
· Required to coordinate with the Director of Safety, ACE Safety Manager and ACE Ground Safety Manager regarding OL maintenance related activities.
· Responsible for related technical data and OEM/3rd party MRO coordination.
· Responsible for coordinating Subcontractor support to the OL’s
· Responsible for the oversight of OL Maintenance related General Operating Procedures (GOP’s) and training.
· Responsible for coordinating OL budgeting oversight with the ACE DOM and the Finance team to include expense accounting for material support and input on employee compensation.
· Responsible for all assigned Maintenance personnel evaluations and submission.
· Liaison with equivalent headquarters Maintenance leadership for oversight of all company policy and procedures related to Maintenance (GOP’s, maintenance manuals, and Training)
· Responsible for oversight of QA operational risk management for OL maintenance activities and personnel actions to include OTI’s and QA Flash submissions.
· Responsible for the oversight and accuracy of aircraft management and scheduling.
· Responsible for continuous evaluate of maintenance manpower requirements for OL’s
· Responsible for providing assistance to OL’s for corrective action regarding maintenance audits as appropriate.
· Network with industry and government for future maintenance operations.
ADDITIONAL INFORMATION:
· Travel Requirements: 20-40%
· Location: Any ATAC operating location
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 seeking new and recent graduates to join our Sea Systems business area to develop solutions in support of our unmanned surface vehicles programs. Current focal areas include autonomous control, advanced payload integration, vision systems, and other emerging technologies to enhance our unmanned surface vehicle platforms’ capabilities.
Your day may include designing, simulating, constructing, and field-testing autonomous surface vehicles and their subsystems. Our goal is to deliver disruptive autonomy technologies that enhance our customers’ mission capabilities?We work?on applied research and development initiatives as well as established programs, and leverage diversity of thought to improve Textron Systems’ lines of robotic products.
We believe people should love what they do – in this role, you will:
As an electrical engineer, you will perform a variety of assignments including conceptual design, engineering analysis, detailed sub-system electrical design, integration, test, and manufacturing and field support. A strong candidate will possess a broad range of engineering skills. You will have the opportunity to work in a multi-functional team environment with a diverse array of exciting technologies and products that directly support our nation’s war fighters.
Responsibilities:
• Perform detailed design of integrated electrical and communications systems on vehicles.
• Perform analysis, integration, and testing.
• Contribute to concept development as part of internal cross-functional design teams, including prototyping and production support.
• Prepare high-quality formal engineering documentation such as drawings, presentations, specifications, and design presentations to customers.
• Will produce technical white papers, and brief management/customers on planning and progress.
• Prepare and/or manage design change documentation via Engineering Change Notices/Engineering Change Proposals.
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
We believe people should love what they do – in this role, you will:
Provide mechanical support for the design, integration, and maintenance of systems on a variety of technologies, ranging from land robotics to unmanned air systems for commercial and military programs in a fast-paced environment. These systems are experimental and cutting-edge technological advancements that are intended to protect the warfighter in various theaters as well as provide civil support to many commercial applications. This individual will have an opportunity to travel, execute experimental military and civil hardware testing, and grow in their role. The position involves supporting lab operations with integration, modifications, assembly and test of ground and air vehicles. Individuals must be willing to support at remote test sites to support and maintain crew members and equipment during field testing. Individuals must be able to work from assembly documentation (i.e. work instructions, drawings etc.), parts lists, and diagrams to assemble, and install a wide variety of components ranging from small bench-top items to large ground vehicle components. May assemble by hand or operate semiautomatic assembly equipment. Operates electronic and mechanical test equipment.
Responsibilities:
- Maintain and operate land robotic systems and support equipment
- Maintain unmanned air vehicles and propulsion systems
- Troubleshoot small and large engines and general powertrain systems
- Work with hydraulic based components
- Assist engineers and designers with prototype development and testing
- Support offsite testing and demonstrations
- Actively perform lab maintenance, safety audits, and material tracking
- Use small and large hand and power tools
- Identify and document work order instruction or drawing errors,
- Maintain logbooks and records.
- Strong ability to interpret drawings and schematics
- This position does not directly provide leadership or supervision to other employees.
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
Textron Systems is seeking an experienced Electrical/Mechanical Sourcing Engineer focused on Design for Manufacturing and Assembly as part of the Strategic Outsourcing Strategy. The focus will be to engage with the internal customers to understand the business opportunities, collaborate with Strategic Sourcing Managers to help provide an effective, stable, and successful roadmap for Partnerships and Suppliers for Supply Chain. This individual will support required engineering input (technical producibility/DFX, evaluations, assessments, etc.) for new product development with internal customers, building and acting as a conduit to set up the supply base and with the goal to help mature the manufacturing readiness. The Sourcing Engineer will identify, build, help manage and maintain capable supplier sources, and grow their network and knowledge. They will help 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.
Responsibilities will also include the collaboration and integration of the outsourcing strategy with other roles within the Supply Chain and Operations Team and provide Sourcing Engineering value in the establishment of suppliers. The Sourcing Engineer will support upstream activities, such as Bill of Material (BOM) development, Plan for every Part initiative (PFEP), inclusion of emerging manufacturing technologies, Design for Manufacturing (DFM), cost validation & estimating. The Sourcing Engineer will work closely with Design Engineering Team/IPT, Engineering Prototype and Test Teams, Manufacturing Engineering and Quality to help complete initial prototype builds, analyze supplier results, and provide technical guidance in the supplier management process.
Key Responsibilities:
· Collaborate with Sourcing Management and with internal customers (Programs, Engineering, Manufacturing, etc.) to provide technical outsourcing recommendations that will support the maturation of business opportunities and program development goals.
· Foster relationships and engaging attitude while interacting with a diverse and multi-functional workforce during highly paced project development challenges.
· When required, participate and provide outsourcing technical recommendations during design conceptual reviews.
· Perform outsourcing of product & process alignment of technical requirements with all stakeholders.
· Identify supplier selection criteria and perform down-selection/trade studies with internal stakeholders.
· Support the development of technical documentation and requirements (specifications, statements of work, etc.) leading to timely release of information to the supply base.
· Support supplier Kick-off’s - Cadence Meetings, Technical Interchange Meetings, Action Lists, Integrated Schedules, and status reporting using Standard work tools and processes.
· When requested, provide inputs, support and review technical evaluation documentation, populate capability development documentation and participate in Design Reviews (TRR, TIM, PDR, CDR, etc.).
· Collaborate with Supply Chain Buyers, Sub-Contract, and estimating teams to develop outsourcing should-cost analysis.
· Work with preferred suppliers and internal team members to develop products and processes and make effective recommendations to optimize producibility and cost.
· Identify and support resolution of supplier/partner gap analysis based on technical & manufacturing readiness assessments to mature the product into a smooth Transition to Production (TTP)
· Perform requirements validations for capability and manufacturability assessments, manage and perform Suppler Issue/risk assessments (DFMEA/PFMEA), and identify mitigation strategies that improve cost, schedule, and quality performance.
· Help identify performance tracking metrics, developing standardized processes and tools for Product Readiness Reviews (PRR) for assessment analysis & tracking.
· Collaborate supplier/part manufacturing and sourcing plans with IPT (Integrated Project Team), including Sub-contract and Buyers.
· Support the identification of cost savings and cost avoidance information for sourcing improvement opportunities.
· Build, maintain and grow a database of potential supplier sources that meet performance criteria based on business mission objectives.
· Benchmark & work with key suppliers to establish effective yield metrics and performance indicators.
· Support execution and delivery of Supply Chain Rapid Prototyping/Procurement request process.
· Support outsourcing of product testing, tooling, fixturing, assembly and validation
Work with Supplier Development Engineers to ensure supplier quality flow-down, directives and requirements
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
Howe and Howe Inc. is seeking a Project Manager for the Waterboro Maine facility. 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 team.
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.
- Developing and presenting formal briefs to internal and external audiences, reviewing and editing content from other stakeholders, and leading internal dry runs prior to the event.
- 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.
- Work hand in hand with engineering and assembly technicians on the floor.
- 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
The Senior Pricing Analyst is a vital member of the Pricing & Estimating (P&E) team, reporting to the Director of P&E. This Sr Analyst will perform as an integral proposal team member to assist the Proposal Manager and team in the development of cost proposals and various pricing exercises. This includes developing fully-supported, compliant proposals that are current, accurate, and complete in accordance with customer requests, Federal Acquisition Regulations and company policies.
Responsibilities
· Work with proposal managers, bidders, procurement, contracts, and other estimators to develop, update, and maintain cost proposals.
· Analyze labor hour estimates, material estimates, travel, and other cost and pricing data to ensure values are well supported.
· Write descriptive narratives that describe and support the numeric proposal content
· Prepares management review slides
· Prepare cost/price volumes compliant with customer requests; Support post submittal activities to include audit, fact-finding and negotiations
· Follow established procedures and work under general direction