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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 Electronic Systems business area. Visit TextronSystems.com to read more about who we are and the products we make!
 

About This Role

Textron System, Electronic Systems is seeking talented Electrical Engineers (EE) to design and develop complex hardware solution for a variety of technical problems. Electrical Engineers engage in a variety of technical projects of moderate scope including schematic capture and circuit card design, Field Programmable Gate Array (FPGA) hardware and firmware design and development, and embedded microcontroller design and development. Additionally, EEs are expected to create, maintain and follow Interface Control Documents (ICDs), specifications and test procedures for circuit card assemblies and system integration.

Duties and Responsibilities

· Solving complex problems that may require research and analysis of alternatives involving many factors.

· Working independently to determine and develop innovative solutions.

· Contributing to and/or ensures the completion of milestones associated with specific projects.

· Working with schematic capture tools such as Mentor Graphics DxDesigner.

· Designing VHDL code for FPGAs (Altera/IntelPSG and/or Xilinx).

· Developing code for embedded microcontrollers (Atmel, Microchip, etc).

· Writing interface control documents, specifications and test procedures for designs.

· Reporting status including schedule progress and problems/issues.

· Working closely with hardware in a lab setting, and debugging using lab equipment (e.g. Spectrum Analyzer, Digital Oscilloscope).

You will be part of highly skilled team and need to interface with other team members, including those of other engineering disciplines. Additional job duties could include systems level requirements analysis, design, and proposal input. You may also be involved in system testing for products you’re a part of and aid with fielding and/or training of the customer.

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 business area. Visit TextronSystems.com & Lycoming.com to read more about who we are and the products we make!

About This Role
Our Engineering team is seeking a Configuration Data Management Analyst to support multiple product lines in our Goose Creek, SC location. The candidate will be eager to guide and support our Customers and our Engineering teams to follow industry-standard configuration management practices/principles, as they investigate, design, and integrate new and advanced technologies into our family of products within the Electronic Systems .

·      Coordinate and manage the five functions of Configuration Management (configuration identification, configuration change management, configuration status accounting, and configuration verification and audit) for programs of medium to large size.  This methodology helps programs meet their goals for cost, quality, and schedule. 

·      Establish and maintain constructive relationships with Government and commercial counterparts to foster Textron Systems’ reputation as a partnering organization.

·      Provide technical direction to junior Configuration Management Analysts, mentoring them to increase their knowledge and confidence in the Configuration Management discipline and processes.

·      Draft new Configuration Management (CM) Plans for new programs, maintain CM Plans for existing work.

·      Lead/Conduct Physical Configuration Audits (PCAs)/Functional Configuration Audit (FCA) to ensure delivered product meet the product baseline and specified requirements.

·      Interpret complex specifications, contractual data, and hardware requirements, apply that knowledge to Programs supported.

·      Lead/Co-chair Change Control Boards (CCB) between Textron Systems and its customers and between Textron Systems and its suppliers.

·      Represent Configuration Management in program reviews, presenting relevant data and defending project technical approach.

·      Review documentation creation and change activities to ensure proper application of Product Lifecycle Management (PLM) and Enterprise Resource Management (ERP) system requirements to metadata at the time of release.

·      Coordinate delivery of periodic Technical Data Package (TDP) deliveries.

·      Refine existing and develop new policies and procedures to support timely program execution and compliance with new and revised Configuration Management standards.

·      Monitor and refine existing metrics, develop appropriate measures for the Configuration Management function, helping drive continuous improvement.

·      Support Quality Management System (QMS) audits as needed.

·      Personal computer and corporate tool skills. (e.g., All Microsoft Office – Access, Excel, MS Project, Word, Outlook)

·      Ability to establish and maintain configuration baselines for planning, managing, and building systems, assist engineering teams through the product life.

·      Ability to control engineering changes to systems effectively and efficiently.

·      Ability to read, interpret, and extract applicable information from contracts, specifications, and processes.

·      Perform duties relevant to Software Configuration Management (SCM); Media processing, documentation, witness of Software Build Procedures, collecting and managing artifacts for both.

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

We believe people should love what they do – in this role, you will be responsible for:

The Aero-Thermal Engineering Analyst will be responsible for generating aerodynamic characteristics, aero-thermal heat transfer environments and thermal responses over a wide range of flight condition, from low speeds up through hypersonic flow fields associated with flight vehicles in the Strategic Missiles Business Line. The position requires some level of expertise in the generation/use of Computer Aided Design (CAD) models, MATLAB and Ansys Fluent Computational Fluids Dynamics (CFD) software tool, as well as an interest in acquiring a working knowledge of Textron Systems legacy aero-thermal computer codes. The analysis techniques used, as well as the compiled results, will be summarized in presentations and detailed design analysis reports.

Responsibilities

·        Serve as aerodynamic analyst generating aerodynamic characteristics (pressures, loads and aero coefficients) in the strategic missiles and reentry vehicle area.

·       Serve as aerothermal analyst generating aero heating environments to support thermal analyses of flight vehicles in the strategic missiles business line.

·       Serve as thermal analyst generating the thermal profiles for exterior/interior structures and payloads, resulting from the environments developed in the flow fields surrounding flight vehicles over a wide range of flight conditions.

·       Serve as thermal analyst performing steady-state and/or transient thermal analyses that include various methods of heat transfer, such as conduction, convection, and radiation.

·       Utilize a combination of commercial of the shelf (COTS) tools (Siemens NX, Ansys Fluent, MATLAB) and Textron developed software tools to generate the aerodynamic, aerothermal and thermodynamic characteristics described above.

·       Define recommended changes to improve the performance/efficiency of aero/thermodynamic design features.

·       Summarize results and design application techniques during the above activities via presentations and design analysis reports.

·       Up to 5% travel may be 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 Electronic Systems Domain. Visit TextronSystems.com & Lycoming.com to read more about who we are and the products we make!
Job Summary:
Software Engineers design, code, and maintain applications in various software languages. The candidate provides solutions to a variety of technical problems of moderate scope and complexity. The candidate will develop, enhance, and maintain software code as assigned and will contribute to the completion of specific programs and projects.
Responsibilities: 
•    Solves problems which are varied, may be related to multiple issues, and may not be clear. If no precedent exists, complex problems may require research and analysis of alternatives involving many factors.
•    May independently determine and develop approach to solutions.
•    Contributes to and/or ensures the completion of milestones associated with specific projects.
•    Reports status including schedule progress and problems/issues.
•    Designs, codes, and maintains applications in various software languages under little supervision.
•    Embedded programming (C/C++) for Microcontrollers or FPGAs.
•    Graphical User Interface programming.
•    Writing interface control documents, specifications and test procedures for your designs is expected.
•    Working closely with hardware in a lab setting, and debugging using lab equipment (e.g. Spectrum Analyzer, Digital Oscilloscope).