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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!
System Architect
We are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Lead Program Engineer to join our team and spearhead the development of advanced Hypersonic Systems. In this role, you will be responsible for overseeing the entire development lifecycle of cutting-edge hypersonic technologies, including development of system concepts, system architecture, system development, system test and system deployment. As the Lead Program Engineer, you will provide technical guidance, coordinate project activities, and collaborate closely with cross-functional teams to ensure the successful execution of projects.
Responsibilities
· Oversee the entire development lifecycle of hypersonic technologies, ensuring adherence to project timelines and deliverables.
· Provide technical guidance and mentorship to a team of engineers, driving innovation and maintaining high-quality standards.
· Develop system architectures and conduct of Analysis of Alternatives
· Perform oversight of technical planning including scheduling, financial planning, and tracking of program metrics
· Lead and present key technical Design Reviews, IRAD Reviews, and Customer Reviews
· Collaborate with cross-functional teams, including design, manufacturing, and testing, to coordinate project activities and ensure seamless integration.
· Conduct risk assessments and develop mitigation strategies to address technical challenges and ensure project success.
· Develop and maintain project documentation, including technical specifications, system requirements, and progress reports.
· Stay up-to-date with industry trends and advancements in hypersonic technologies, and apply relevant knowledge to enhance project outcomes.
· Support Business Line in Development of Strategic Plans and Technology Roadmaps
· Develop Technical Volumes on 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 Weapon Systems business area. Visit TextronSystems.com & Lycoming.com to read more about who we are and the products we make!
Flight Controls Engineer
Individual is experienced in the design and modeling aspects of electro-mechanical, hydraulic actuation, and control jet flight control subsystems for use on hypersonic vehicles. Familiarity with flight dynamics and control theory analysis is desired. Ability to conduct flight dynamics and controls research on hypersonic vehicles is a plus. The successful candidate should be highly motivated and possess detailed knowledge of the following aerodynamics, vehicle dynamics and control system design and analysis areas:
· 6 DOF vehicle modeling
· Flight trajectory analysis
· Control system design
· Multi-modal control of complex flight conditions
· Numerical methods to improve trajectory analyses and system effectiveness.
· Demonstrated proficiency using MATLAB and C++ for hypersonic flight dynamics and control modeling.
· Autopilot and guidance laws modeling
· Control surface and aeroelastic control modeling
· Hardware-in-the-Loop testing
· System accuracy and performance assessment
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!
Guidance, Navigation & Control Lead Engineer
Individual possesses experience in the operational, component design and subsystem interdependency aspects of hypersonic vehicle guidance, navigation, and control (GNC). Familiarity with inertial/stellar and guidance instruments and flight computer interaction is desired. The successful candidate should be highly motivated and have detailed knowledge and proficiency in the following areas:
· Autopilot
· Navigation
· Guidance and GPS updates
· Subsystem alignment
· Data interfaces
· Real-time software
· Hardware-in-the-Loop testing
· System accuracy and performance assessment
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!
Radar Systems Engineer
We are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Radar System and Effectiveness Evaluation Engineer to join our team and provide critical design data to several product lines related to Reentry Vehicle technologies. In this role, you will be responsible evaluating radar and optical signatures for various observables and categorize them in terms of operating characteristic curves. Evaluation of circular or elliptical polarized radar for transmit and receive multidirectional functions will be necessary, as well as evaluation of typical force penetration effectiveness studies. Responsibilities also will include evaluating the effectiveness of radar pulse compression and selection of waveforms in the presence of clutter and model observable signatures as Gaussian variables with defined means and variances. Knowledge of electronic approaches is desirable. Flight test measurement planning and design participation with materials and design elements necessary to achieve a specified signation will be part of the role.
Responsibilities:
- Evaluate radar performance in multi-engagement environments.
- Perform data reduction on radar and optical signatures.
- Develop simulation programs to evaluate system.
- Perform planning and monitoring to ensure work scope, schedule, budget, and program metrics are well defined, maintained, and met.
- Lead and present key technical flight test tracking design plans and implementation approaches at Pretest Design Reviews, IRAD Reviews, and Customer Reviews.
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams, including design, manufacturing, quality, contracts, finance, and testing, to coordinate project activities and ensure seamless integration.
- Conduct risk assessments and develop mitigation strategies to address technical challenges and ensure project success.
- Develop and maintain project documentation, including technical specifications, system requirements, white papers, technical memos, and progress reports.
- Stay up to date with industry trends and advancements in radar and optical system technologies and apply relevant knowledge to enhance project outcomes.
- Support business line in development of strategic plans and technology roadmaps.
- Develop technical volumes on proposals and manage technical bids.
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!
Electrical Engineer III
We are seeking an experienced Senior Electrical Engineer with expertise in power distribution networks, control and communications systems and experience with integration into hypersonic vehicles.
Responsibilities:
· Lead the design, development, and integration of electrical systems for hypersonic vehicles, ensuring compliance with industry standards, safety regulations, and project requirements.
· Collaborate with cross-functional teams, including mechanical engineers, software engineers, and systems engineers, to define electrical system requirements and ensure seamless integration with other subsystems.
· Provide technical guidance and mentorship to a team of electrical engineers, fostering a collaborative and innovative work environment.
· Conduct feasibility studies, risk assessments, and technology evaluations to identify opportunities for improvement and innovation in electrical systems.
· Develop and review electrical system architectures, schematics, and specifications to ensure optimal performance, reliability, and safety.
· Oversee the selection and procurement of electrical components and subsystems, working closely with vendors and suppliers to ensure compliance with project requirements.
· Perform rigorous testing, verification, and validation of electrical systems, troubleshooting and resolving issues in a timely manner.
· Collaborate with the manufacturing team to ensure smooth production and assembly of electrical systems, providing technical support as needed.
· Effectively communicate and present technical concepts to both technical and non-technical stakeholders.
· Prepare detailed reports and proposals, including specifications, schematics, and test plans.
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!
Aerodynamics Design and Analysis Engineer
Individual is experienced in the design and modeling aspects of hypersonic vehicle aerodynamics. Familiarity with modeling control surface and aeroelastic effects and control is desired. Ability to model effects of TPS shape change, fluid-structure interaction, and plasma effects over the body is a plus. The successful candidate should be highly motivated and possess detailed knowledge of the following aerodynamics, vehicle control, and system and subsystem test areas:
· CFD with FSI
· System inertial loads, temperatures, and pressure over various trajectory profiles.
· 6 DOF vehicle modeling
· Multi-modal control of complex flight conditions
· Numerical methods to improve trajectory analyses and system effectiveness.
· Aerodynamic control modeling
· Control surface and aeroelastic control modeling
· Aero optical effects prediction for EO/IR seekers on hypersonic vehicles
· Definition and predictive effects of flight test sensors
· Wind tunnel testing and system model correlation
· Nose tip and control surface wind tunnel testing and model correlation
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
Textron Systems is seeking an Electrical Engineer to join our team. This individual will work as part of a multidisciplined design engineering team during the development phases of an emerging program. The individual will be responsible for developing new analog designs and the transition of those designs into military qualified hardware. The individual should be familiar with Mixed Signal electronics design, switching power supply design, ordnance initiation and high density PWAs. The individual should be familiar with using OrCAD Capture, PSPICE or LTSpice and other simulation products. Our Design Engineering team is focused on developing and improving new product designs to support advanced emerging programs for military customers.
Responsibilities
- Designing and developing mixed signal electronic designs
- Developing schematics in standard design tools
- Analyzing circuit designs
- Working in a collaborative and cross-functional discipline environment
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!
Textron has a need for a full-time, Subcontracts, Program Manager with greater than 10 years of experience in management of Defense Weapon System subcontractors. The candidate should have demonstrated advanced level capabilities in Program and Integrated Supply Chain Management. This position requires that the candidate be a US citizen with or capable of receiving in short time frame (reinstatement), a secret level security clearance with ability to obtain Top Secret clearance.
Major Position Responsibilities:
The successful candidate will have the ability to manage a diverse subcontractor base and have the primary responsibilities not limited to the following:
- Managing the financial, technical, and schedule performance of all critical program subcontractors on the program.
- Collaborate with the Integrated Supply Chain Organization in establishing and qualifying key suppliers.
- Perform Control Account Manager responsible for program subcontract management budget including development of budgetary baseline, review of actual costs and determine variance analysis, monthly Latest Revised Estimate updates and Estimate At Complete analysis
- Collaborate with development team/Program Management to assure DFx features are embedded in the product being procured.
- Experience with product qualification processes such as PRR, First Article Test, Manufacturing Prove-Out and Test Prove-Out
- Experience working within various program phases including prototype development/ production, Qualification, Low-Rate Initial Production and Full Rate Production programs.
- Follow management program processes, plans and procedures to ensure program executes based on AS9100 Quality certification requirements and Textron best practices.
- Develop plans to promote cost reduction initiatives and performance improvements (technical and quality).
- Perform risk analysis and develop mitigation plans and develop solutions to problems utilizing ingenuity, creativity, and innovation.
- Problem solving; Personnel development.
- Function as the primary company subcontract interface to ensure customer satisfaction.
- Responsible for performance of multifunctional subcontract management teams
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.
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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 Weapons 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:
· Working as part of a multidisciplinary engineering team during the design, development, test, and qualification phases of Department of Defense (DoD) programs
· Responsible for supporting engineers in the planning, setup, execution, and evaluation of DoD munition and sensor products
· Support test setup, conduct, and data collection activities for climatic and dynamic environmental testing, Electromagnetic Environmental Effects (E3) testing, energetic device testing, system functional and performance testing, and product acceptance testing
· Responsible to maintain shock, vibration, thermal, sensor, and mechanical test equipment and procedures
· Responsible to maintain test laboratory & equipment
· Conduct assembly and inspection operations for complex explosive and electromechanical devices
· Support program, engineering, and external organizations during test planning, execution and reporting phases
· Test events will require 20% travel to off-site test facilities both locally and across the country