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Sr\. Program Manager

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 Sea Systems business area\. Visit TextronSystems\.com & Lycoming\.com to read more about who we are and the products we make\!

About This Role

We are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Senior Program Manager to join the Sea Systems team\. This role holds responsibilities for overseeing and managing the successful execution of the 5th Generation Common Unmanned Surface Vehicle \(CUSV\) current referred to as the Multi\-Mission USV \(MMUSV\) Pre\-Production Development Program from inception to completion, ensuring performance to scope, budget, and timeline requirements\. This position directs all phases of the program and proposal efforts, from inception to completion\. The Senior Program Manager will work closely with cross\-functional teams, stakeholders, and clients to deliver program performance and results\. Specific responsibilities include:

* Creating, implementing, and maintaining the cost, schedule, and performance of Sea Systems programs \(Large and/or multiple\) and their associated Contract Line Items

* Establishes, with the program and functional team, milestones, master schedules, program financial baselines and monitors adherence to master plan/schedule and financial baseline

* Leads coordination with engineering, manufacturing, and quality teams to ensure program requirements are met

* Identifies program risks and implements mitigations

* Identifies program opportunities and defines a promotion plan

* Responsible for coordination and timely execution of all program related activities

* Participates, with Sea Systems Contracts Manager, in negotiation of contract changes

* Is the Primary Point of Contact with the external and internal stakeholders, providing regular updates on program status, milestones, and potential challenges

* Develops the positions direct reports, establishes an individual development plan, support a culture of continuous improvement and coaches against their aspirations

* Works with Program Development to establish new business opportunities

* Leads execution of new or continuing program pursuits and associated proposals

* Ensure compliance to industry standards and program requirements

* Coordinates with Sea Systems Business Lead a as secondary customer contact for program activities\.

Position specific job duties include:

* Strategic lead for long term impact of current and future programs, including but not limited to the Navy’s MCM USV Program of Record, the 5th generation CUSV program, the Tsunami platform, and other related programs

* Coordinating large scale program forecasting, resource planning, establishments of budgets and program plans

* Measurement of program costs and performance with Earned Value methods

* Delivery of a full life cycle product contract to include engineering development, prototyping, production, test, training, and logistics support\.

* Execution of program management reviews, agendas, minutes, and action item tracking

* Program performance against defined contract requirements

* Adherence to established program process and procedures

* Establishment and management of the program integrated master schedule

* Major liaison between Textron Systems and the various high\-level customers

* Consistent program update report outs to prominent leaders and customers

* Other tasks as defined

* This position requires travel 25% of the time

Qualifications

Qualifications:

* Minimum 10 years of directly related experience required\.

* Bachelor's Degree required in Engineering sciences or technical business management

* Prior experience with engineering development, production and program execution of US Department of Defense programs, specifically Navy programs desired\.

* Project Management Institute \(PMI\) certification as a Project Management Professional \(PMP\) or equivalent desired

* Candidates for this position require contract execution knowledge\. Prior experience as a Program Manager and as a proposal manager desired\.

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

$154,200 \- $237,200 per year\.

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\.

**Recruiting Company:** Textron Systems

**Primary Location:** US-Maryland-Hunt Valley

**Job Function:** Program Management

**Schedule:** Full-time

**Job Level:** Individual Contributor

**Job Type:** Experienced

**Shift:** First Shift

**Job Posting:** 11/19/2025, 11:29:24 AM

**Job Number:** 337869