Textron Systems · 3 hours ago
Systems & Software Engineer Manager
Wilmington, MA
Full-time
Onsite
Senior Level, Lead/Staff
8+ years expTextron Systems is best known for innovative defense technologies and services. In this role, you will provide leadership and oversight for a team of Software and Systems Engineering, ensuring effective staffing, team development, and adherence to best practices.
Manufacturing
No H1B
U.S. Citizen Only
Responsibilities
Provide leadership and oversight for a team of both Software and Systems Engineering, including key disciplines such as: Systems Engineering, Software Engineering, System Safety, Cybersecurity, Reliability, and other technical areas essential to program success
Ensure adequate staffing levels for both disciplines, including: Managing full-time employees, co-ops, interns, and contractors. Forecasting future resource needs and addressing potential workforce gaps
Drive development and engagement of Software and Systems Engineers by: Managing team performance through setting objectives, conducting reviews, and providing feedback. Mentoring and coaching team members in both domains to foster technical growth and career progression
Oversee and enforce best practices for Software Engineering activities, including: Software architecture, development, and requirements engineering. Adoption and implementation of Agile methodologies and tools. Driving process improvements and monitoring quality compliance for software deliverables
Oversee Systems Engineering activities, ensuring execution excellence in areas such as: Model-Based Systems Engineering (MBSE) with an emphasis on SysML modeling and tools. Requirements development, decomposition, and analysis to ensure alignment with customer needs. System architecture definition and integration with program requirements across all technical domains. Verification and Validation (V&V) planning to ensure alignment with customer deliverables
Oversee additional domain-specific responsibilities, including: Compliance with System Safety, Cybersecurity, and Systems Reliability standards. Reviewing and ensuring high-quality delivery of system-level and software-level artifacts to customers
Track team and program performance by: Monitoring and analyzing quality metrics for both Software and Systems teams. Soliciting and addressing feedback from internal management and external customers. Providing regular progress updates for internal leadership and customers, including technical progress and resource management updates
Qualification
Required
Bachelor's degree (B.S.) in Software Engineering, Systems Engineering, or related Engineering discipline with a minimum of 10 years of experience, OR Master's degree (M.S.) in Software Engineering, Systems Engineering, or related Engineering discipline with a minimum of 8 years of experience
Strong knowledge of both Software and Systems Engineering methodologies, processes, tools, and best practices
Expertise in Model-Based Systems Engineering (MBSE), including SysML modeling frameworks
Experience with Agile Software Development methods, tools, and practices
Experience with System Architecture, requirements development, and lifecycle management processes
Strong leadership abilities for guiding cross-disciplinary engineering teams
Excellent communication and interpersonal skills for both internal team and customer engagement
Proficiency in data-driven decision-making and problem-solving across multiple engineering domains
Preferred
Experience in defense, military, or similar industries is highly desirable and preferred
An existing U.S. Security Clearance is preferred. Ability to obtain one is required
Benefits
Flexible Work Schedules: Enjoy compressed work week schedule that varies by allowing for additional days off such as 9/80 and 4/10s, leading to additional Fridays off work!
Paid Time Off: Enjoy over 6 weeks of total paid time off (PTO) that consist of 120 hours of vacation, 56 hours of illness/personal time and 80 hours of holiday.
Tuition Reimbursement: We believe in investing in the progress and growth of our employee’s. Receive up to $10,000 for relevant graduate degrees per calendar year.
Dress for Your Day: No day is the same, so we don’t think you should dress like it. Dress smart for an important meeting, wear jeans for a casual day at the office or on the shop floor.
Comprehensive Benefits Package: Choose plans that fit your lifestyle- 3 medical plans, prescription drug coverage, dental, vision, additional life insurance coverage. Company paid benefits include basic life insurance, short- and long-term disability and employee assistance program. Comprehensive wellness incentive plan and annual fitness reimbursement program.
Future Savings: Receive a company contribution to your 401k up to 9% of your salary! The earlier you start your career with us, the more you save.
Employee Discounts: We provide a one-stop-shop for access to exclusive offers and deep discounts from over 30,000 merchants and millions of products such as Bose, Apple, FitBit, HP, At&T, Verizon, T-Mobile, travel discounts and more!
Many More Benefits: Textron Systems offers additional benefits such as service awards, cell phone retail discounts, travel and gym membership discounts, emergency travel assistance, home and auto discounts, adoption assistance and more!
Company
Textron Systems
Textron Systems has been providing innovative solutions to the defense, homeland security and aerospace communities for more than 50 years.
1001-5000 employees
Funding
Current Stage
Late StageLeadership Team
Ellen Lord
President & CEO
Jeff Stewart
SVP & CFO
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