Project Engineer III

Overview Textron Systems is part of Textron, a $14 billion, multi-industry company employing 35,000 talented makers, thinkers, creators and doers worldwide. We serve customers in industries spanning aerospace and defense, specialized vehicles, turf care and fuel systems.

This role is in Textron System’s Electronic Systems business area. Visit TextronSystems.com & ES.TextronSystems.com to read more about who we are and the products we make.

About This Role Textron Systems is seeking a project engineer to technically lead the T-7A Maintenance Training System (MTS) program. For this program, Textron Systems has secured an effort to design and build the MTS for this newly developed aircraft. Project engineers will work primarily with the engineering disciplines and program teams to plan and execute the technical aspects of the project to achieve defined objectives within cost and schedule constraints. Project Engineers lead a multidisciplinary team and provide technical leadership and guidance on development efforts that impact on ground vehicles products and programs. The Project Engineer ensures that the engineering efforts meet customer and internal requirements.

T-7A MTS Project Engineer roles and responsibilities

Collaborate closely with Program Management to tightly control program schedule and budget

Resolve schedule, resource, and technical conflicts

Navigate and lead multidiscipline teams through unusually complex technical problems and provide solutions

Collaborate with functional managers to organize and delegate key tasks

Interact daily with program managers, planners, engineers and technicians

Generate statements of work and manage outside contractor performance

Act as a technical interface between engineering development team, Integrated Product Teams, and Integrated Supply Chain for product and program needs

Chair (or delegate) responsibilities to execute change control boards for the project/product

Develop discretionary funding plans and requests outlining program needs for successful execution

Provide recommendations to senior management regarding critical risk acceptance

Develop proposals (cost and technical) and basis of estimates for new business opportunities

Prepare and present engineering work products to internal review teams and external customers at program milestone reviews

Manage and coordinate Design, Development, Integration and Test Activities

Coordinate Engineering support of Vehicle builds, outfitting, test and final delivery

Responsible for delivery of associated technical artifacts including Contract Data Requirements List (CDRLs)

Responsible for coordination and communication with Integrated Supply Chain, Engineering, Program Management and Government customers on all T-7A related tasks, activities, risks and issues

Qualifications Bachelor’s degree in engineering or related discipline; graduate degree in engineering or management disciplines desired

6+ years of related experience and ability to obtain Secret clearance

Experience in program planning, control account management, and risk management

Experience in leading internal and external programmatic and technical reviews

Experience in proposal processes and basis of estimate review

Additional Information Textron’s compensation package includes competitive base pay and provides eligible employees with benefit programs. Benefits may include health insurance and prescription plan coverage, dental insurance, family building benefits, vision insurance, mental health resources, flexible spending accounts, health savings accounts, retirement savings plans, life and disability insurance programs, and programs that provide employees time away from work. The pay range should be used as a general guide only. Compensation is based upon candidate experience and qualifications, as well as market and business considerations.

Textron is committed to providing Equal Opportunity in Employment, to all applicants and employees regardless of race, color, religion, age, national origin, military status, veteran status, disability, sex (including pregnancy and sexual orientation), genetic information or any other characteristic protected by law.

Job Details Primary Location : US-Maryland-Hunt Valley

Schedule : Full-time

Job Level : Individual Contributor

Job Type : Experienced

Shift : First Shift

Travel : Yes, 10 % of the Time

Relocation : Available

Worksite : Onsite

Job Posting : 04/28/2026, 11:55:46 AM

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