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Aircraft Performance Specialist
- Textron (Fort Worth, TX)
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Aircraft Performance Specialist
Description
We're more than aviation experts, we're pioneers\. We challenge what's possible\. From breaking the sound barrier to advanced tiltrotor systems\. Today, Bell is shaping the future of aviation\. And we want you\.
Commercial Product Marketing, Aircraft Performance Specialist
Bring your experience and ideas to this unique multi\-dimensional role at Bell that is a combination of Engineering Technical Sales Support, Technical Product Marketing, and Strategic Planning\.
In this role you will partner with the Bell Commercial Sales Team to develop mission profile analysis, payload range analysis, performance calculations and analysis, operating cost analysis, life cycle cost analysis, and develop new sales support tools that respond to our unique customers\.
This position is onsite at Bell's Commercial Business Center in Fort Worth, TX\.
What you'll be doing as an Aircraft Performance Specialist:
Develop in\-depth product performance comparisons of Bell vs\. competitor products using Flight Manuals and respective aircraft performance charts\.
Collect, synthesize and interpret the Voice of Customer to determine the steps necessary to improve Bell competitiveness\.
Create analytical forecast models and get buy\-in from senior leadership\.
Develop and produce the technical information / specifications for world class marketing collateral that differentiate Bell products and services\.
Update marketing materials, including product fact sheets, spec books, competitive briefings, and competition guides\.
Perform total operating cost and lifecycle cost analysis using the available tools\.
Provide technical support for proposals in response to RFIs, RFPs, and various solicitations\.
Other duties as assigned\. The above statements reflect the general details considered necessary to describe the principal functions of the job identified and shall not be construed as a detailed description of all the work requirements that may be inherent in the job\.
Qualifications
Skills You Bring to This Role:
Ability to build and maintain effective collaborative relationships and interact with cross\-functional groups to solve business and customer issues in the overall sales process\.
Understanding of the aircraft product performance, competitive landscape, strengths, weaknesses, market trends, win/loss analysis\.
Ability to integrate the objectives of regional, market segment and customer experts to implement coordinated product plans\.
Very strong verbal and written communication skills
What you need to be successful:
Bachelor's degree in Sales, Marketing, or business required\. Degree in Engineering, Aerospace or Mechanical Engineering preferred \.
At least 2 years of related experience in aerospace or engineering\.
Ability to travel both domestically and internationally\.
What we offer you in return:
You'll be off every other Friday with our 9/80 work schedule80 hours of Personal Time Off \(PTO\)120 hours Vacation time12\-13 paid holidays per year6 weeks parental leaveTuition reimbursementCompetitive salaryComprehensive health insuranceOn\-site clinic, pharmacy, physical therapy, and licensed counselorAccess to more than 11 Employee Resource GroupsAnd so much more
It's time to make your mark on the future of aviation\. Join us on this mission, and let's make history together\.
We are on a journey to amplify innovation, cultivate purpose and bridge experiences by fostering a culture that is driven by unique perspectives, voices and values\.
EEO Statement
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\.
This position requires use of information which is subject to the International Traffic in Arms Regulations \(ITAR\) and/or the Export Administration Regulations \(EAR\)\., Non\-U\.S\. persons selected must meet eligibility requirements for access to export\-restricted information\. , The ITAR/EAR defines a U\.S\. person as a U\.S\. Citizen, U\.S\. Permanent Resident \(i\.e\. 'Green Card Holder'\), Political Asylee, or Refugee\.
**Recruiting Company:** Bell Textron Inc.
**Primary Location:** US-Texas-Fort Worth
**Job Function:** Marketing
**Schedule:** Full-time
**Job Level:** Individual Contributor
**Job Type:** Experienced
**Shift:** First Shift
**Travel:** Yes, 20 % of the Time
**Relocation:** Available
**Job Posting:** 05/29/2025, 11:24:04 PM
**Job Number:** 332760
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