Textron

Software Engineer Manager

Textron$130K — $155K *
Aerospace & Defense
8 - 10 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's or Master's degree in Engineering
  • 10+ years of experience in Software Engineering or 8+ years with a Master's
  • Strong knowledge of embedded and application Software Engineering
  • Familiarity with Agile Software Development
  • Understanding of Model-Based Engineering practices
  • Experience with process improvement methodologies preferred

Responsibilities

  • Lead and manage the Software Engineers in the Munitions group
  • Ensure staffing levels through managing employees, co-ops, interns, and contractors
  • Drive software engineer development via performance management and mentoring
  • Oversee customer deliverables ensuring compliance with quality standards
  • Monitor departmental performance through analysis of quality metrics
  • Collaborate with stakeholders to align with organizational goals

Benefits

  • Flexible work schedules for additional days off
  • Over 6 weeks of total paid time off (PTO)
  • Tuition reimbursement up to $10,000 for relevant graduate degrees
  • Casual dress code based on activities for the day
  • Comprehensive benefits package including medical, dental, and vision
  • Company 401k contribution up to 9%
  • Access to employee discounts from over 30,000 merchants
Full Job Description
About This Role

We believe people should love what they do - in this role, you will be responsible for:

  • Lead and manage all Software Engineers within the Munitions group in the Textron Systems Weapons division.
  • Ensure adequate staffing levels for Software Engineers, including:
    • Managing full-time employees, co-ops, interns, and contractors.
    • Forecasting needs to meet program and organizational requirements.
  • Drive Software Engineer development and engagement through:
    • Performance management: establishing objectives, conducting reviews, and providing feedback.
    • Facilitating regular communication: hosting meetings, resolving issues, and mentoring team members.
    • Developing detailed skills planning and providing training opportunities to enhance capabilities.
  • Oversee customer deliverables, including:
    • Review and approval of software architecture and requirements development.
    • Ensuring deliverables meet internal quality expectations and customer requirements.
  • Monitor and improve departmental performance via:
    • Analysis of quality metrics related to process compliance and overall team performance.
    • Gathering and addressing feedback from internal and external stakeholders.
  • Collaborate with internal stakeholders to ensure alignment with organizational goals and priorities.

• Bachelor's degree (B.S.) in Engineering with a minimum of 10 years of experience, OR Master's degree (M.S.) in Engineering with a minimum of 8 years of experience.

  • Strong knowledge of embedded and application Software Engineering processes, tools, and best practices.
  • Familiarity with Agile Software Development methods and tools.
  • Understanding of Model-Based Engineering practices.
  • Experience with process improvement methodologies is preferred.


How We Care

At 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: Enjoy compressed work week schedulethat 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 timeoff (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!

Templates for your Application

We aim to make sure all candidates are considered on an equal basis. To ensure your application accurately represents your skills and background, we encourage you to view a sample template resume and application tips located here.

Are 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.

About Textron

Textron Inc. is a multi-industry company that leverages its global network of aircraft, defense, industrial and finance businesses to provide customers with innovative solutions and services. Textron is known around the world for its powerful brands such as Bell Helicopter, Cessna Aircraft Company, Jacobsen, Kautex, Lycoming, E-Z-GO, Greenlee, and Textron Systems.

Textron Careers

Joining Textron means becoming part of a global network of experienced professionals and leaders who are committed to driving innovation and excellence in various industries. At Textron, we offer a multitude of job opportunities that allow you to explore your potential and advance your career in a dynamic and supportive environment.

Work You’ll Do

At Textron, you will engage in meaningful work that makes a real impact. Whether you are in engineering, finance, manufacturing, or IT, every position contributes to our culture of innovation and leadership. Our team is dedicated to developing solutions that not only meet but exceed the needs of our customers across the globe.

Explore Our Diverse Opportunities

Textron is not just a company; it's a community where growth and development are encouraged. From entry-level positions to leadership roles, the diversity of paths available ensures that your career journey is uniquely yours. We offer professional development through a variety of training programs and mentorships, designed to enhance your skills and broaden your perspectives.

Internship Programs

Kickstart your career with a Textron internship. Our programs provide invaluable industry experience and a chance to see how your studies apply to real-world scenarios. Interns at Textron gain hands-on experience, work alongside seasoned professionals, and participate in projects that challenge and grow their skills.

Benefits and Culture

Textron is committed to the well-being and continuous growth of our employees. We offer competitive benefits packages that support the health, happiness, and security of our team and their families. Our culture is built on a foundation of respect, diversity, and inclusion, where everyone’s contribution is valued.

Join Our Team

We are always looking for curious, creative, and solution-driven team players. Search open positions that match your skills and interests on our Textron Jobs portal. We look for individuals who are passionate about making a difference and ready to contribute to our culture of excellence.

Leadership and Development

Prepare to lead at Textron. Our leadership programs are designed to foster the next generation of industry leaders, equipped with the tools to innovate and drive success. Through targeted training and hands-on experience, you’ll develop the leadership skills necessary to advance within the company.

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Learn more about Textron
Size
33,000 employees
Market Cap
$14.6 billion
Industry
Net Income
$309 million
Founded
1923
5 Year Trend
-2.1%
Revenue
$11.6 billion
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