{"id":3115650,"url":"https://alion.io/job/textron-program-manager-3","title":"Program Manager","company":{"id":1813325,"name":"Textron","domain":"textron.com","url":"https://alion.io/company/textron-com","size_band":"1001-5000","is_staffing_agency":false,"employer_type":"direct","is_intermediary":false,"listed_via":null,"ats_vendor":"Oracle","truth_index":null},"role":"Management","role_family":"Management","seniority":"senior","employment_type":null,"work_mode":"on_site","remote_scope":null,"remote_scope_basis":null,"remote_working_hours":null,"hiring_geo_confidence":"structured","locations":["Wilmington, United States"],"countries":["US"],"hiring_countries":[],"hiring_countries_total":0,"salary":null,"salary_estimate":{"min_usd":86000,"max_usd":160000,"period":"year","method":"role_seniority_country_remote_cell","sample_n":4830},"experience_years_min":8,"visa_sponsorship":false,"relocation_package":false,"has_equity":false,"technologies":[{"name":"Microsoft Office","optional":false},{"name":"EVMS","optional":true}],"status":"live","first_seen_at":"2026-10-22T07:40:22Z","employer_posted_date":"2026-10-22","last_verified_at":"2026-11-01T02:53:39Z","board_verified":true,"closed_at":null,"days_open":10,"trust":{"level":"ok","repost_count":null,"flags":[],"days_open":10},"description":"Who We Are\nTextron Systems is part of Textron, a $14 billion, multi-industry company employing 35,000 talented makers, thinkers, creators and doers worldwide. We make things that fly, hover, zoom and launch. Things that move people. Protect soldiers. Power industries. We serve customers in industries spanning aerospace and defense, specialized vehicles, turf care and fuel systems.\nThis role is in Textron System’s Weapon Systems business area. Visit TextronSystems.com & Lycoming.com to read more about who we are and the products we make!\nAbout This Role\nThe Weapon Systems business is seeking a Program Manager for the Wilmington, MA location. The Program Manager will own critical scope within a growing program and work within a highly collaborative and dynamic Program Office.\nThis role requires excellent organization, teamwork, and communication skills to ensure program execution that meets mission objectives. A successful candidate in this role will be action-oriented, have strong written and verbal communication, and exhibit a team mentality.\nResponsibilities:\nThe Program Manager will have responsibilities including but not limited to the following:\nManaging the financial, technical, and schedule requirements of critical program scope to deliver products that are technically acceptable on-time and in a cost-effective manner.\nDeveloping and presenting formal briefs to internal and external senior leaders, reviewing and editing content from other stakeholders, and leading internal dry runs prior to the event.\nApplying Earned Value (EV) techniques to monitor and control the Performance Measurement Baseline.\nPerforming Control Account Manager (CAM) responsibilities for program budget including development of budgetary baseline, review of actual costs and managing variance analysis, monthly Latest Revised Estimate updates, Estimate at Complete analysis, and sales forecast updates.\nZeroing in on Integrated Master Schedule (IMS) critical and driving paths and creating actionable plans to ensure on-time / early completion of related tasking.\nManaging Risks & Opportunities for assigned scope.\nInterfacing with critical suppliers and Textron Systems’ internal Procurement organization to communicate program updates / changes to and from the supplier.\nWorking closely with the customer’s Program Manager(s) and communicating program progress both internally and externally.\nLeading proposal generation and submittal to the customer.\nMentoring Project Managers.\nWho We Are\nTextron Systems is part of Textron, a $14 billion, multi-industry company employing 35,000 talented makers, thinkers, creators and doers worldwide. We make things that fly, hover, zoom and launch. Things that move people. Protect soldiers. Power industries. We serve customers in industries spanning aerospace and defense, specialized vehicles, turf care and fuel systems.\nThis role is in Textron System’s Weapon Systems business area. Visit TextronSystems.com & Lycoming.com to read more about who we are and the products we make!\nAbout This Role\nThe Weapon Systems business is seeking a Program Manager for the Wilmington, MA location. The Program Manager will own critical scope within a growing program and work within a highly collaborative and dynamic Program Office.\nThis role requires excellent organization, teamwork, and communication skills to ensure program execution that meets mission objectives. A successful candidate in this role will be action-oriented, have strong written and verbal communication, and exhibit a team mentality.\nResponsibilities:\nThe Program Manager will have responsibilities including but not limited to the following:\nManaging the financial, technical, and schedule requirements of critical program scope to deliver products that are technically acceptable on-time and in a cost-effective manner.\nDeveloping and presenting formal briefs to internal and external senior leaders, reviewing and editing content from other stakeholders, and leading internal dry runs prior to the event.\nApplying Earned Value (EV) techniques to monitor and control the Performance Measurement Baseline.\nPerforming Control Account Manager (CAM) responsibilities for program budget including development of budgetary baseline, review of actual costs and managing variance analysis, monthly Latest Revised Estimate updates, Estimate at Complete analysis, and sales forecast updates.\nZeroing in on Integrated Master Schedule (IMS) critical and driving paths and creating actionable plans to ensure on-time / early completion of related tasking.\nManaging Risks & Opportunities for assigned scope.\nInterfacing with critical suppliers and Textron Systems’ internal Procurement organization to communicate program updates / changes to and from the supplier.\nWorking closely with the customer’s Program Manager(s) and communicating program progress both internally and externally.\nLeading proposal generation and submittal to the customer.\nMentoring Project Managers.\nRequired Skills:\nBachelor’s degree in Engineering preferred; Business, Supply Chain, or similar discipline acceptable.\n8+ years of relevant experience, including 2+ years of Program Management experience.\nWillingness to practice “hands-on” management, demonstrate deep ownership of assigned scope, and drive timely execution across cross-functional teams.\nDemonstrated ability to assess and solve ambiguous problems.\nDemonstrated ability to work with cross-functional partners including engineering, contracts, finance, scheduling, supply chain, manufacturing, and quality.\nStrong interpersonal skills: willingness to engage and challenge stakeholders on urgent topics or when answers are unsatisfactory.\nExcellent written and verbal communication skills; proficiency in MS office.\nExcellent organizational skills.\nThis position requires that the candidate be a US citizen with or capable of receiving a Secret level security clearance. Qualified applicants will be subject to a security investigation and must meet minimum qualifications for a Secret clearance.\nDesired Skills:\nPrior US military or defense / aerospace industry experience.\nExperience evaluating program Risks and Opportunities.\nProposal lead or business capture experience.\nUnderstanding of Earned Value Management principles.\nPMP Certification or equivalent.\nAdvanced Degree preferred.\nHow We Care\nAt Textron Systems, our talented people make us successful. 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!\n- Flexible Work Schedules\n- Education Assistance\n- Career Development & Training Opportunities\n- Wellness Program (including Fitness Reimbursement)\n- Medical, Dental, Vision & 401(K) with Company Funding\n- Paid Parental Leave\nAre you a Military Veteran?\nTextron'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.\nRequired Skills:\nBachelor’s degree in Engineering preferred; Business, Supply Chain, or similar discipline acceptable.\n8+ years of relevant experience, including 2+ years of Program Management experience.\nWillingness to practice “hands-on” management, demonstrate deep ownership of assigned scope, and drive timely execution across cross-functional teams.\nDemonstrated ability to assess and solve ambiguous problems.\nDemonstrated ability to work with cross-functional partners including engineering, contracts, finance, scheduling, supply chain, manufacturing, and quality.\nStrong interpersonal skills: willingness to engage and challenge stakeholders on urgent topics or when answers are unsatisfactory.\nExcellent written and verbal communication skills; proficiency in MS office.\nExcellent organizational skills.\nThis position requires that the candidate be a US citizen with or capable of receiving a Secret level security clearance. 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