Description
Who We AreTextron 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 ArchitectWe 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 ProposalsQualificationsQualifications: Master's degree in engineering or a related field Minimum of 10 years of experience in engineering roles, with a focus on complex systems development.
Demonstrated success in developing strong technical customer relationships Proven track record in leading the development of advanced technologies, preferably in the field of hypersonic systems. Strong knowledge of system engineering principles, including system architecture, requirements management, and verification/validation processes. Proficient in project management methodologies, tools, and techniques, with the ability to successfully manage multiple projects concurrently.
Excellent leadership and team management skills, with the ability to inspire and motivate a diverse team. Demonstrated ability to collaborate effectively with multi-disciplinary team of Systems, Mechanical, Electrical, and Software Engineers fostering a culture of cooperation and innovation. Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, with the ability to identify risks and develop effective mitigation strategies.
Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written, with the ability to convey complex technical concepts to diverse stakeholders. Knowledge of industry standards and regulations related to hypersonic systems development would be advantageous.How We CareAt Textron Systems, our talented people make us successful.
We promote an inclusive environment where we value individuality, differences, and unique perspectives.Our Company is committed to offering employees opportunities to grow and develop. Our benefits and compensation packages are designed to help our talented employees excel and achieve their goals, so they can make a difference every day in and outside of the workplace.
Below are just a few examples! - Flexible Work Schedules - Education Assistance - Career Development & Training Opportunities - Wellness Program (including Fitness Reimbursement) - Medical, Dental, Vision & 401(K) with Company Funding - Paid Parental LeaveAre you a Military Veteran?Textron's products and services are trusted everyday by those who protect our country. We are dedicated to hiring these Veterans and aim to translate their skills to make an impact on our Company. Job Field: EngineeringJob Type: ExperiencedSchedule: Full-timeShift: First ShiftJob Level: Individual Contributor.
