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Textron Systems · 18 hours ago

Program Engineer

Textron Systems is part of Textron, a multi-industry company specializing in aerospace and defense. They are seeking a highly skilled Program Engineer to support strategic weapon systems and subsystem technical design solutions, ensuring that all technical requirements are met and that programs are completed on time and within budget.

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Responsibilities

Lead collaboration with cross-functional teams, including design, execution, integration, and testing, to develop and implement program plans
Manage subsystem design, integration, testing, and schedule requirements of program components to deliver products that are technically acceptable in a cost-effective manner
Coordinate and oversee the test and evaluation of strategic weapon system development programs, ensuring compliance with military standards and specifications
Conduct risk assessments and develop mitigation strategies to address potential program challenges
Monitor program progress, track milestones, and prepare regular status reports for senior management and stakeholders
Ensure that all engineering activities are performed in accordance with company policies, industry standards, and regulatory requirements
Provide technical guidance and support to team members, fostering a collaborative and innovative work environment
Participate in design reviews, technical meetings, and other program-related activities
Manage program budgets, resources, and schedules to ensure successful program delivery
Identify and implement process improvements to enhance project efficiency and effectiveness
Create and present design and test details at technical interchange meetings
Oversee and support technical estimates for proposals
Organize Program Management Execution Gates for leadership review and approval
Conduct problem solving and assist in personnel development
Engage with customers to ensure customer satisfaction

Qualification

Program EngineeringDesign Integration TestingMissile Systems KnowledgeProgram Management SoftwareDoD Test Evaluation CertificationProfessional Engineer LicenseCommunication SkillsProblem-Solving SkillsInterpersonal Skills

Required

Bachelors degree in engineering (Mechanical, Electrical, Aerospace, or related field)
Minimum of 5 years of experience in program engineering, design, integration, and testing, preferably in the defense or aerospace industry with major acquisition programs
Minimum of 10 years of experience in engineering Design, Integration, Test and Evaluation
Strong understanding of missile systems and military standards
Successfully management of complex engineering programs
Excellent problem-solving skills and the ability to think critically and strategically
Strong communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to work effectively with diverse teams spanning multiple sites, in different time zones within the United States
Proficiency in program management software and tools
SECRET Clearance (with ability to obtain SAP)
Ability to travel ~25%

Preferred

Master's degree in engineering or related field
DoD test and evaluation certifications and experience
Professional Engineer (PE) license
Experience with systems engineering, integration, test and evaluation
Familiarity with DoD major acquisition program processes and requirements
Top SECRET Clearance

Benefits

Flexible Work Schedules
Education Assistance
Career Development & Training Opportunities
Wellness Program (including Fitness Reimbursement)
Medical, Dental, Vision & 401(K) with Company Funding
Paid Parental Leave
Health insurance and prescription plan coverage
Dental insurance
Family building benefits
Vision insurance
Mental health resources
Flexible spending accounts
Health savings accounts
Retirement savings plans
Life and disability insurance programs
Programs that provide employees time away from work

Company

Textron Systems

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Textron Systems has been providing innovative solutions to the defense, homeland security and aerospace communities for more than 50 years.

Funding

Current Stage
Late Stage

Leadership Team

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Ellen Lord
President & CEO
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Jeff Stewart
SVP & CFO
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