Textron · 1 day ago
Facility Planner
Textron Systems is part of Textron, a multi-industry company employing talented makers, thinkers, creators, and doers worldwide. The Facility Planner position involves creating layouts, detailed drawings, and project plans to meet facility needs while managing projects to ensure they are completed on time and within budget.
AerospaceFinanceIndustrial
Responsibilities
Manages projects across a spectrum of complexity and scope to include capital, short-to-long range facility planning and specific project-based efforts
Works independently originating complex 2D layouts and artistic renderings of complete systems for new or existing projects requiring applications. Work involves capturing all utility, structural and other associated details which must be specified and annotated on the layout
Coordinates with stakeholders to establish particular preparation requirements for construction documentation to the assigned project to meet customer contractual requirements
Coordinates and performs various activities and functions associated with the design such as checking, documentation management, construction release, internal/external customer interfacing, and vendor interface
Performs a wide variety of routine construction studies and analyses in connection with staking, materials, and structures (non-complex problems)
Verifies and checks compliance of design and drawings with AAI/Textron drafting standards and conventions, contractual/military specifications and requirements (where applicable) from approved manuals and libraries
Contacts appropriate personnel to secure data or requirements, clarify technical problems, evaluate designs, and discuss checking discrepancies and resolve user concerns
Performs investigative work relative to the selection of vendor components and material to provide the least possible cost for fabrication, assembly, ease of service, and maintenance without sacrificing performance, adaptability, appearance or customer quality
Focuses on processes and systems associated with collecting customer requirements (voice of customer), synthesizing and analyzing requirements, developing numerous potential solutions, evaluating solutions, developing recommendations and presenting project options to customers
Participates in improvement initiatives, using continuous improvement techniques, above and beyond program responsibilities to increase efficiency and quality
Reviews systems and processes and drives to automate and improve to reduce human error, improve the customer experience, and drive cost efficiencies
Defines and creates metrics as required to identify improvement opportunities
Implements communications systems internally within facilities and company-wide that optimizes awareness and preparation for upcoming projects, weather events, external events or changes, etc
Manages budgets to ensure execution is conducted on-time, within scope and to budget. Must institute industry standard budget management tracking systems coupled with solid risk analysis as part of project management
Practices project management principles and concepts
Qualification
Required
Bachelor's degree in Facilities Management, Engineering, or a related field or 6+ years of facilities planning experience in lieu of degree
2+ years of experience in facilities planning
Ability to obtain a Security Clearance
Knowledge drafting standards and conventions
Broad knowledge of building quality specifications
Broad knowledge of municipal building codes
General knowledge of construction applications to independently perform research and obtain additional information (e.g. from Engineers, Architects, Safety, Planners, catalogs, specifications) to complete an assignment autonomously
Responsible for the design configuration, all drawings, and documentation requirements needed for a complete construction package
Effective administrative organizational skills applicable to the management of construction documentation and documenting design change activity during the development and construction phase
Thorough knowledge and operation of computer skills (e.g., Microsoft Office, internally developed software, and maintenance creation of user libraries)
Ability to demonstrate innovative and creative design approaches
Ability to adapt quickly to changes (e.g. drafting tool software changes, project variations, process changes)
Ability to interpret and perform a variety of instructions furnished in written, oral, or diagram form with minimal supervision
Ability to work to schedule and budget constraints established in the work breakdown structure for each program assigned
Ability to communicate effectively verbally and in writing
Understanding of and application of continuous improvement principles and concepts
Excellent facilitator and collaboration skills
Excellent customer-oriented skills
Excellent Power Point development and presentation skills
Benefits
Flexible Work Schedules
Education Assistance
Career Development & Training Opportunities
Wellness Program (including Fitness Reimbursement)
Medical, Dental, Vision & 401(K) with Company Funding
Paid Parental Leave
Company
Textron
Textron Inc. is a multi-industry company that leverages its global network of aircraft, defense, industrial and finance businesses to
Funding
Current Stage
Public CompanyTotal Funding
$1B2025-10-16Post Ipo Debt· $1B
1978-01-13IPO
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