Textron Inc.

Program Manager

Posted on: 14 Mar 2021

Hunt Valley, MD

Job Description

Textron Systems is looking for a Program Manager to support its growing Electronic Systems business, specifically the Ruggedized and Automated Test Equipment. This role will be responsible for the cost, schedule and technical performance of assigned programs within this business lane. This includes meeting/exceeding program and company metrics. This area of the business serves multiple external customers and requires developing and coordinating program requirements, plans and delivery methods with customers and subcontractors. This position is also responsible for assisting in developing business development strategies and capture plans, preparing and presenting briefings to potential and current customers, and preparing technical and cost proposals.

In addition, this person will also be responsible for the following:

Recommending and implementing continuous process improvements.

Coordinates proposal preparation; statements of work and specifications; estimation of product cost and the

negotiation of contract prices, financial terms and program requirements.

Participates in formulating program plans and objectives for areas of responsibility or programs.

Establishes cost controls and monitors adherence to contract requirements, reporting and justifying of costs through:

Review and analysis of financial metric data (Winsight, MPM, etc)

Development, review and update of Cost Projection Forecasts (CPF)

Development, review and update of Program Management Status Reports (PMSR) and Cost Performance Reports (CPR).

Participation in Program Management Reviews (PMR)

Establishes and monitors adherence to program plans including schedule and risk management, resource planning,

requirements management, and cash flow management.

Develops and maintains positive relationships with external and internal customers.

Reviews and directs the performance of program functional task elements such as engineering, procurement,

manufacturing, quality control, logistics, and administrative functions.

Supervises the work of Project Managers

Monitors and ensures adherence to requirements defined by Textron Systems Program Management System procedures, work instructions and process guides.

Textron Inc.

Providence, RI

Textron Inc. operates in the aircraft, defense, industrial, and finance businesses worldwide. The company’s Textron Aviation segment manufactures and sells business jets, turboprop and piston engine aircraft, and military trainer and defense aircraft; and commercial parts, as well as provides maintenance, inspection, and repair services. Its Bell segment provides military and commercial helicopters, tiltrotor aircraft, and related spare parts and services. The company’s Textron Systems segment offers unmanned, marine, and land systems; simulation, training, and other defense and aviation mission support products and systems; airborne and ground-based sensors and surveillance systems, and protection systems; precision guided weapons systems; armored vehicles, turrets, and related subsystems, as well as marine craft; test equipment and electronic warfare test, and training solutions; piston aircraft engines; and intelligence software solutions.

This segment also designs, develops, manufactures, installs, and maintains full flight simulators; and offers logistics support services. Its Industrial segment offers blow-molded plastic fuel systems and fuel systems, including pressurized fuel tanks for hybrid applications, clear-vision systems, catalytic reduction systems, cast iron engine components, and other fuel system components primarily to automobile OEMs, as well as plastic bottles and containers for various uses; golf cars, off-road utility vehicles, recreational side-by-side and all-terrain vehicles, snowmobiles, light transportation vehicles, aviation ground support equipment, professional turf-maintenance equipment, and turf-care vehicles that are marketed to golf courses and resorts, government agencies and municipalities, consumers, and commercial and industrial users.

The company’s Finance segment provides financing to purchase new and pre-owned aircraft and helicopters. Textron Inc. was founded in 1923 and is headquartered in Providence, Rhode Island.

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