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Date: 07 October 2008
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Engineering Optical Systems Manager
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Textron Systems provides advanced technology solutions for the global defense and aerospace industries. Headquartered in Wilmington, MA, the company’s Operating Units provide innovative and advanced technology solutions to enable the warfighter to maneuver, protect and fight. Textron Defense Systems (Wilmington, MA) manufactures air launched weapons, smart submunitions, intelligent battlefield munitions and sensor systems, and ground and airborne surveillance systems. HR Textron (Santa Clarita, CA) manufactures advanced customized hydraulic and electromechanical flight controls, systems and components for commercial and military aircraft, missiles, spacecraft, unmanned vehicles, and Cadillac Gage™ Turret Control and Stabilization Systems. Textron Marine & Land (New Orleans, LA) manufactures armored vehicles including the Armored Security Vehicle (ASV), Motor Life Boat for the U.S. Coast Guard and the Landing Craft Air Cushion for the U.S. Navy. Lycoming Engines (Williamsport, PA) specializes in engineering, manufacture, service and support of piston aircraft engines. Overwatch Systems (Morristown, NJ) provides integrated software tools that enable analysts to generate relevant, actionable intelligence, faster and more effectively for the warfighter, first responder and policy maker.

Textron is an $11 billion global multi-industry company with market-leading brands and businesses serving the general aviation, aerospace and defense, industrial and commercial finance markets.

Job Description
Business Name: Textron Defense Systems, Kauai, Hawaii
Function: Engineering
Reports to: Director of Hawaii Operations
Job Summary: Manage, develop, plan and organize Hawaii Operations’ Kauai Facility.

Responsibilities to Include:

  • Functioning in a program management role, developing, planning, organizing and assigning the workflow of a team of engineers, technicians and administrative personnel to ensure that projects are completed on schedule and within budget
  • Assuming responsibility for establishing and modifying departmental methods and processes and implementing company policies and procedures in relation to functional activities.
  • Exerting influence in the development of overall objectives and long-range goals of the organization.
  • Assuming responsibility for all aspects of management/leadership, including but not limited to, employee training, motivation and counseling.

    Education:Position typically calls for a Masters Degree with 5+ years of related experience, or a Bachelors Degree with 7+ years of related experience, or an Associates Degree with 10+ years of related experience. Extensive experience leading successful proposal or product development teams.

    Position Requirements: Background must include resolving technical issues, creating and managing budgets, interviewing and hiring staff, developing schedules, and serving as the liaison between the customer and a technical team. Experience leading multi-disciplinary engineering investigations to ferret out root causes of flaws and the implementation of corrective actions, test verification of the efficacy of a new design is also desired.

    License and Certification Requirements:
    This position requires use of information which is subject to the International Traffic in Arms Regulations (ITAR). All applicants must be U.S. persons within the meaning of ITAR. ITAR defines a U.S. person as a U.S. Citizen, U.S. Permanent Resident (i.e. 'Green Card Holder'), Political Asylee, or Refugee.

  • Apply Online At: Textron Systems

    Category: System Engineering Jobs

    Country: United States

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