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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 is in Textron System’s Uncrewed Land & Air Space business area. Visit TextronSystems.com & Lycoming.com to read more about who we are and the products we make!

About This Role

The Uncrewed Land and Air Systems team in Hunt Valley is seeking a skilled System Safety Engineer to support development of advanced ground robotics and airborne systems. Our group leads multiple cutting-edge defense programs, and we are looking for engineers who are eager to apply broad technical expertise to deliver safe, reliable, mission-critical robotic solutions.

In this role, you will identify hazards, assess and categorize risk, and recommend mitigations to reduce the probability or severity of mishaps that could impact personnel, equipment, or the environment. You will collaborate closely with government partners, vendors, and end users to ensure the safety and compliance of Department of War (DoW) weapon systems and platforms. You will apply established scientific and engineering principles to guide the development and implementation of effective safety measures that reduce risk to the warfighter.

As a system safety engineer on our team, you’ll work in a dynamic environment supporting comprehensive system safety programs across a diverse portfolio, which may include radar systems, unmanned systems, ground-based missile systems, surface vessels and support equipment, or laser systems. You will plan, execute and lead Systems Safety programs in accordance with MIL-STD-882E.  You will develop and review standard system safety work products, including System Safety Program Plans (SSPP); Preliminary Hazard Analyses (PHA); Subsystem and System Hazard Analyses (SSHA/SHA); Operating and Support Hazard Analyses (O&SHA); Explosive Ordnance Disposal (EOD) analyses; Safety Assessment Reports (SAR); safety releases; and test report evaluations.

You will analyze system data, develop deliverables, and present safety findings and recommendations. You will review safety artifacts for compliance with requirements, policy, and guidance, while following established plans and quality standards. The role also provides opportunities to improve processes, enhance methodologies, and contribute to the advancement of the system safety discipline. In addition, you will lead and mentor junior engineers, supporting their growth and strengthening the team’s capabilities.

Responsibilities:

Hazard Analysis & Risk Management (MIL-STD-882)

• Perform and support system safety analyses in accordance with MIL-STD-882 tasks, including:
  • Task 101: Review hazard analyses and test documentation for validity.
  • Task 106: Review contractor design artifacts and document single-point failures.
  • Task 201 & 202: Complete Preliminary Hazard Lists (PHL) and Preliminary Hazard Analyses (PHA).
  • Task 204 & 205: Complete Sub-System Hazard Analyses (SSHA) and System Hazard Analyses (SHA).
  • Task 207: Complete Health Hazard Analyses (HHA), including Government Furnished Equipment (GFE).
• Identify hazards and implement mitigations to achieve target mishap risk in coordination with design managers.
• Review System Requirements documentation to identify potential hazardous conditions and make recommendations to system design in collaboration with program staff.

• Perform operational analysis to identify potential deficiencies in operating procedures, training documentation, maintenance procedures, storage and handling procedures, and/or ordnance handling procedures. Make recommendations to resolve deficiencies

   

Database Management & Tracking

• Enter, track, control, and document risks using the HTS.
• Participate in tabletop reviews and testing of the HTS.

Program Support & Documentation

• Support the update and execution of a System Safety Management Plan (SSMP).
• Prepare and draft written documentation, including management plans, special topic papers, and technical reports.
• Review program documentation, drawings, and analyses provided by contractors.

Collaboration & Integration

• Collaborate effectively with the Program Manager’s staff, sponsors, and Engineering Technical Authorities.
• Maintain alignment with the Program’s Integrated Government Schedule (IGS) and Integrated Master Schedule (IMS).
• Attend government, stakeholder, and contractor meetings regarding system safety.
• Coordinate with stakeholders to identify areas in design requiring safety improvements.

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 This Role
Textron Systems is seeking a Full time Mechanical Engineer with experience in mechanical design focused on tooling for machined or welded assemblies. The candidate should possess good communication and presentation skills and be comfortable interacting with suppliers within a multidiscipline team. The position requires experience integrating component design solutions into an overall assembly. This position requires that the candidate be a US citizen with or capable of receiving a secret level security clearance.
 

Responsibilities

• Designing and developing tools, dies, jigs, and fixtures to support manufacturing processes.
• Collaborating with design, production, and quality teams to ensure tool compatibility and effectiveness.
• Ensuring compliance with safety and quality standards in tool design and usage.
• Providing technical support and training to production teams on the proper use of tools.
• Participating in the detailed design of structural components.
• Being a member of a team responsible for the development and design integration of mechanical components and systems.
• Creation of Technical Data Packages that include 3D drawings, specifications and materials lists for component and assemblies of mechanical and electro-mechanical applications.
• Preparing and directing high quality mechanical and electro-mechanical detail and assembly drawings
• Transitioning product design to production and test.
• Writing technical and proposal documents.
• Creating detailed design reports and presentations to summarize design/analysis results.

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!
This role will report to the Blackstone Site Operations Manager.

About This Role
We believe people should love what they do – in this role, you will:

• Sustainment demand planning for deployed site spares and consumables
• Support management of deployed site inventory objectives and inventory level management
• Control Account Manager (CAM) duties in support of Air Systems inventory projects
• Blackstone production and logistics scheduling
• Support Warehouse Supervisor with Subject Matter Expertise on shipping logistics and import / export compliance matters
• Work collaboratively with Production Planning team to ensure excellent support to deployed operations
• Other duties as assigned by Site Operations Manager
   

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 Legal 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, the Sr. Contracts Specialist shall proactively provide support to contract management and directors of a particular in administering government, international and commercial contracts. Under the direction of leadership, they will support all aspects of contract management throughout the contracting process, from pre-proposal activities through contract closure. In performing this role, the Contracts Specialist will:

• Support the review and risk analysis of solicitations and terms and conditions in coordination with your supervisor.
• Participate in bid/no bid decisions and proposal review meetings.
• Review cost proposals, maintain cost and pricing data records for TINA compliance, support fact-finding, DCAA audits, and negotiations.
• Proactively administer a variety of contracts (government/commercial, domestic/international) of all types (cost reimbursement, fixed price, incentive, award fee, IDIQ, time and material, etc.) and modifications thereto. 
• Prepare and coordinate business correspondence, generate required contract-related reports, and maintain accurate and complete contract files and records for the company.
• Remain actively engaged with (and serve as an integral member of) designated program teams and develop strong interfaces with personnel in other functional areas. 
• Participate in program reviews, monitor program performance (contract schedules, deliverables, funding, invoicing, and payments), and notify contract managers or directors of potential non-compliances or other problems that could have an adverse impact on the company. 
• Identify and administer contract changes and coordinate resolution of contract issues with your supervisors.
• Actively administer the closeout of completed contracts.
• Ensure contract management activities are conducted in accordance with company policies and procedures, applicable laws and regulations, and customer requirements.
• Ensure coordination with Legal on contract matters that may have legal significance (such as, identifying to Legal non-standard or potentially high-risk terms and conditions) prior to advising management of contractual risks, rights and obligations, and terms and conditions interpretations.

Required Skills:

• Solid knowledge and understanding of basic contracting principles and all contract types. 
• Excellent interpersonal skills.  
• Strong knowledge of the federal acquisition process, government contracting principles and governing regulations (including FAR/DFAR).
• Demonstrated experience in government contract administration.
• Basic understanding of business agreements and general business practices. 
• Working knowledge of subcontracting practices, accounting, finance, pricing, and estimating principles, and business law.
• Working knowledge of Commercial and International contract terms, ITAR, EAR and US import and export regulations.
• Solid oral/written communication and organizational skills.
• Ability to effectively communicate with all levels of management.
• Ability to manage multiple work assignments and meet critical deadlines. 
• High integrity and an unyielding commitment to compliance.
• Willingness and ability to travel domestically and internationally.
• Personal computer skill proficiency.