Textron

Sr Program Manager

Textron$100K — $130K *
Aerospace & Defense
8 - 10 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in Business, Engineering, Supply Chain, or similar discipline required.
  • 10+ years of relevant experience in the Defense industry.
  • 5+ years of program management experience on Defense Programs.
  • Experience evaluating program risks and opportunities.
  • Execution of Earned Value Management System programs.
  • Strong written and oral presentation skills.
  • Ability to travel ~25%.
  • Secret Clearance required, Top Secret Clearance preferred.

Responsibilities

  • Manage financial, technical, and schedule requirements of program components for cost-effective product delivery.
  • Lead collaboration with cross-functional teams to implement program plans.
  • Oversee program management budget development, variance analysis, and monthly updates.
  • Ensure adherence to AS9100 quality certification and Textron best practices.
  • Organize Program Management Execution Gates for leadership approval.
  • Interface with customers to ensure satisfaction.

Benefits

  • Flexible work schedules.
  • Education assistance.
  • Career development and training opportunities.
  • Wellness program including fitness reimbursement.
  • Medical, dental, vision, and 401(K) with company funding.
  • Paid parental leave.
Full Job Description
Job Summary:

We are seeking a highly skilled and motivated Sr. Program Manager to join our team in supporting strategic weapon system and subsystem technical design solutions for our Advanced Programs. The successful candidate will play a critical role in the design, planning, execution, and test and evaluation aspects of advanced programs, ensuring that all technical requirements are met and that programs are completed on time and within budget.

About This Role

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

  • Managing the financial, technical, and schedule requirements of all program components to deliver products that are technically acceptable in a cost-effective manner.
  • Lead collaboration with cross-functional teams, including design, execution, integration, and testing, to develop and implement program plans.
  • Perform Control Account Manager responsible for program management budget including development of budgetary baseline, review of actual costs and determine variance analysis, monthly Latest Revised Estimate updates and Estimate At Complete analysis, and sales forecast update.
  • Follow management program processes, plans and procedures to ensure program executes based on AS9100 Quality certification requirements and Textron best practices.
  • Organize Program Management Execution Gates for leadership review and approval.
  • Function as the primary company interface to ensure customer satisfaction


Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in Business, Engineering, Supply Chain, or similar discipline required.
  • 10+ years of relevant experience in the Defense industry
  • 5+ Years of program Management Experience on Defense Programs
  • Experience evaluating program Risks and Opportunities.
  • Execution of Earned Value Management System programs.
  • Experience working with diverse, multifunctional teams.
  • Strong written and oral presentation skills.
  • Excellent problem-solving skills and the ability to think critically and strategically.
  • Ability to travel ~25%.
  • Proposal Development experience
  • Qualified applicants will be subject to a security investigation and must meet minimum qualifications for access to program information; Secret Clearance required, Top Secret Clearance preferred.


Preferred Qualifications

  • Prior experience working on Military Weapons System Development.
  • PMP Certification or equivalent.
  • Advanced Degree preferred.


- 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

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

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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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