Program Manager
TextronMaryland, United States
Posted May 19, 2026
Full Time
About the Company
Textron Inc. is a diversified global conglomerate that operates across aviation, aerospace, defense, industrial, and finance sectors. It owns a portfolio of iconic brands—including Bell, Cessna, Beechcraft, Pipistrel, Jacobsen, Kautex, Lycoming, E‑Z‑GO, and Textron Systems—that deliver integrated solutions from aircraft manufacturing and maintenance to advanced defense systems and industrial products. Textron’s distinct value proposition lies in its ability to combine cutting‑edge technology, operational excellence, and a worldwide supply chain to provide customers with innovative, end‑to‑end solutions. The company cultivates a culture of engineering excellence and customer‑centric innovation, positioning it as a leader in delivering reliable and forward‑thinking products and services worldwide.
Job Description
Textron Systems’ Test, Training and Simulation division is seeking an experienced Program Manager to join our team in Hunt Valley, MD. The Program Manager will lead one or more programs within a highly collaborative and growing Program Office.
Requirements
- Managing the financial, technical, and schedule requirements of a critical program to deliver products that are technically acceptable on-time and in a cost-effective manner.
- Applying Earned Value (EV) techniques to monitor and control the Performance Measurement Baseline.
- Performing 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 (LRE) updates, Estimate At Complete (EAC) analysis, and sales forecast updates.
- Creating and maintaining resource loaded Integrated Master Schedules (IMS) and developing actionable plans to ensure on-time / early completion.
- Managing program Risks & Opportunities.
- Interfacing with critical suppliers, subcontractors and Textron Systems’ internal Procurement/Subcontracts organization to communicate program updates/changes to and from the supplier.
- Coordinating formal briefs, meetings and reviews with customers and company leaders.
- Working closely with the customer’s Program Manager(s) and communicating program progress both internally and externally.
- Leading proposal generation and submittals to the customer.
- Mentor and foster new Project Management talent.
Benefits
- Flexible Work Schedules
- Education Assistance
- Employee Resource Groups (ERGs)
- Career Development & Training Opportunities
- Wellness Program (including Fitness Reimbursement)
- Medical, Dental, Vision & 401(K) with Company Funding
- Paid Parental Leave