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Manufacturing Engineer III

Textron


Job Location:

Hunt Valley, MD - USA

Monthly Salary: Not provided by the employer
Posted: 26 August 2026 (20 hours ago)
Application Deadline: 23 November 2026
Vacancies: 1 Vacancy

Department:

Manufacturing

Job Summary

Who We Are

Textron Systems serves defense and commercial customers with the combinedexpertiseof its family of brands: Textron Systems Howe & HoweLycomingEnginesand segments offer specialized products and services that fall into several capability areas: Air; Land; Sea; Propulsion; Weapon Systems; Electronic Systems; and Test Training & tap into these capabilities to deliver exceptional solutions including product development and manufacturing trainingoperationsand support.

All efforts are backed by the strength of our parent company Textron Inc. which includes prominent brands such as BellCessnaand from our diverse teams of experts and harnessing the unlimited power of teamwork we put tomorrows technology in the worlds hands today.

Learn more about our products and history at.

About This Role

A Day in the Life of a Manufacturing Engineer III:

Serve as the primary manufacturing engineering authority for complex DoD weapon system production including electro-mechanical cabling/harnesses and precisionmachined assemblies.

Lead development qualification and continuous improvement of advanced manufacturing processes tooling concepts and production technologies.

Drive early engagement with design engineering to influence architecture producibility and manufacturing cost models using DFM/DFA and valueengineering principles.

Oversee and approve manufacturing process documentation tool designs routing structures and configuration-controlled build packages.

Lead root-cause investigations and corrective action implementation for high-impact production issues MRB activities and quality escapes.

Develop manufacturing readiness assessments major program estimates and investment strategies for capital equipment and automation.

Act as technical lead across production quality supply chain and engineering to resolve cross-functional challenges affecting cost schedule and technical performance.

Mentor and guide junior staff providing coaching training and technical leadership.

Evaluate emerging manufacturing technologies including additive manufacturing automated assembly digital manufacturing and advanced inspection systems.

Represent Manufacturing Engineering at IPTs MRB configuration boards proposal teams and customer technical meetings.

Qualifications

WhatYoullNeed:

Bachelors degree in Mechanical Electrical Manufacturing Aerospace Engineering or related discipline.

5-9 years of experience supporting manufacturing operations within aerospace defense or other complex regulated industries.

Expert-level proficiency in developing manufacturing processes tooling designs and production documentation for complex assemblies.

Strong background with CAD tools such as NX CREO or SolidWorks including model interrogation tolerance analysis and drawing review.

Demonstrated leadership in technical problem solving rootcause analysis Lean/Six Sigma methodologies and process optimization.

Knowledge of AS9100 MILSTD requirements and configuration/change control processes.

Experience working within ERP/MRP/MES environments such as Solumina and Oracle.

Ability to lead and influence teams communicate effectively with senior leadership and represent manufacturing in customer or government interactions.

Fluent knowledge of Microsoft Office software.

Ability to obtain and maintain a U.S. DoD security clearance; U.S. citizenship required.

How We Care

At Textron Systems our talented people make us successful.

Ourcompany 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:Enjoy acompressed work weekschedulethat varies by allowing foradditionaldays offsuch as 9/80 4/10 4/9/4.

Paid Time Off:Enjoyover 6 weeksof totalpaid timeoff (PTO)that consist of120hours of vacation 56 hours of illness/personal time and 80 hours of holiday.

Tuition Reimbursement:We believe in investing in the progress and growth of our employees.Receive up to$10000 for relevant graduate degreesper calendar year.

Dress for Your Day:No day is the same so wedontthink you should dress like it. Dress smart for an important meetingwear jeans for a casual dayat the office or on the shop floor.

Comprehensive Benefits Package:Choose plans that fit your lifestyle- 3 medical plans prescription drug coverage dental visionadditionallife insurance coverage. Company paid benefits include basic life insurance short- and long-term disability and employeeassistanceprogram. Comprehensivewellness incentive planand annualfitness reimbursementprogram.

Future Savings:Receive a company contribution to your401k up to 9%of your salary! The earlier you start your career with us the more you save.

Employee Discounts:We provide a one-stop-shop for access to exclusive offers and deep discounts from over30000 merchants and millions of productssuch as Bose AppleFitBit HP AT&T Verizon T-Mobile travel discounts etc.

Many More Benefits:Textron Systems offersadditionalbenefits such as service awards cell phone retail discounts travel and gym membership discounts emergency travelassistance home and auto discounts adoptionassistanceand more!

Are you a Military Veteran

Textrons products and services are trusted everyday by those who protect our are dedicated to hiring these Veterans and aim to translate their skills to make an impact on our Company.


Required Experience:

IC


About Company

Your day demands everything you have. Every capability in your tool kit should work as hard as you do. When everything’s on the line, Textron Systems is with you. Because the right technologies and the right support are powerful. Groundbreaking thinking across domains, with your succe ... View more

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