Textron Inc.

Description

Who We Are

Textron 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.

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

Job Summary:

We are seeking a dedicated Test Engineering 4 to join our team. The successful candidate will support production by addressing test facility issues, develop and implement automated test scripts, optimize test software, and introduce innovative testing methodologies. This role offers the opportunity to engage in all phases of design, from initial development to full-rate production support, supervise engineers and technicians, and mentor them on best practices. Additionally, the candidate must have the ability to work across multiple programs.

Responsibilities:

• Provide support for production by resolving test facility issues.
• Develop and implement automated test scripts and frameworks to enhance testing processes and increase throughput.
• Optimize and structure test software and sequences to ensure efficient testing.
• Develop and introduce new testing methodologies for both new and existing product lines.
• Participate in all aspects of design, from initial development through full-rate production support.
• Supervise, train, and mentor engineers and technicians on testing procedures and best practices.
• Engage in challenging work supporting all products within a dynamic design environment.
• Work across multiple programs, ensuring consistency and efficiency in testing processes and methodologies.

Qualifications

Qualifications:

• Bachelor’s degree in electrical engineering or a related field.
• Over 5 years of experience in RF testing, with hands-on experience using RF measurement tools and techniques.
• Strong knowledge of electrical test equipment and procedures.
• Ability to design, develop, and execute electrical testing procedures and protocols for various electronic systems and components.
• Proficiency in reading and understanding circuit schematics and diagrams.
• Solid understanding of RF and microwave circuitry and design principles.
• Experience with RF/Microwave testing equipment, including synthesizers, spectrum analyzers, power meters, and vector network analyzers.
• Working knowledge of RF/MW circuit design.
• Ability to interface directly with engineering, test, manufacturing, and suppliers/subcontractors.
• Collaborative mindset with the ability to earn the respect of peers.
• Eligibility to obtain and maintain a security clearance.

Additional Qualifications:

• Experience with National Instruments Lab Windows / CVI.
• Proficiency in programming software in C++ or LabView for test automation.
• Experience in testing and troubleshooting MW/RF, analog, and digital designs.
• Experience in estimating engineering efforts and developing or maintaining project schedules is a plus.
• Proficiency in MS Office Suite (PowerPoint, Excel, Access, Project, Word).
• Strong organizational, interpersonal, and communication skills.
• Self-motivated with the ability to work independently as well as part of a team.
• Experience in supervising and mentoring junior engineers and technicians.
• Ability to work across multiple programs, ensuring consistency and efficiency in testing processes and methodologies.

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
• Education Assistance
• Career Development & Training Opportunities
• Wellness Program (including Fitness Reimbursement)
• Medical, Dental, Vision & 401(K) with Company Funding
• Paid Parental Leave

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.

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. In compliance with the local pay transparency law, the pay range for this position is $121,000 - $184,800 per year.

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.