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Textron · 1 day ago

Systems Engineer Manager

Textron Systems is known for its innovative defense technologies and services, and they are seeking a Systems Engineer Manager to lead and oversee Systems Engineering teams. This role involves providing leadership, managing staffing levels, driving development and engagement of engineers, and ensuring execution excellence in various technical areas essential to program success.

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Responsibilities

Provide leadership and oversight for Systems Engineering teams, including key disciplines such as: Systems 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 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 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 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

Systems EngineeringModel-Based Systems EngineeringSysML modelingSystem ArchitectureCybersecurity standardsSystem Safety standardsReliability standardsDefense industry experienceLeadership abilitiesCommunication skillsInterpersonal skills

Required

Bachelor's degree (B.S.) in Systems Engineering, or related Engineering discipline with a minimum of 10 years of experience, OR Master's degree (M.S.) in Systems Engineering, or related Engineering discipline with a minimum of 8 years of experience
Strong knowledge of Systems Engineering methodologies, processes, tools, and best practices
Expertise in Model-Based Systems Engineering (MBSE), including SysML modeling frameworks
Experience with System Architecture, requirements development, and lifecycle management processes
Familiarity with standards for System Safety, Cybersecurity, and Reliability
Strong leadership abilities for guiding cross-disciplinary engineering teams
Excellent communication and interpersonal skills for both internal team and customer engagement
Ability to obtain a U.S. Security Clearance is required

Preferred

Experience in defense, military, or similar industries is highly desirable and preferred
An existing U.S. Security Clearance is preferred

Benefits

Flexible Work Schedules
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!
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 Inc. is a multi-industry company that leverages its global network of aircraft, defense, industrial and finance businesses to

Funding

Current Stage
Public Company
Total Funding
$1B
2025-10-16Post Ipo Debt· $1B
1978-01-13IPO

Leadership Team

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Jörg Rautenstrauch
President and CEO Industrial Segment and Kautex
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Scott Donnelly
President and chief operating officer
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