Program Planning & Control Analyst

Program Planning & Control Analyst

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.

About This Role

Textron Systems is seeking employees to support our advanced uncrewed surface vehicles (USVs) designed to support a wide range of maritime missions across defense, security, and commercial sectors. These systems provide autonomous or remotely operated capability for operations that require extended endurance, reduced risk to personnel, and mission flexibility. Textron Systems' USVs are typically built to perform tasks mine countermeasures with expanding roles in intelligence/surveillance/reconnaissance (ISR) and maritime security. They are engineered for modularity, enabling rapid integration of sensors, communications suites, and mission-specific payloads. Our platforms emphasize autonomy, interoperability with existing naval systems, and reliable operation in challenging environments. Textron Systems focuses on robust design, open-architecture control systems, advanced autonomy, and multi-mission capability. Our vehicles are scalable and transportable, allowing for quick deployment from ships, shore installations, or expeditionary platforms.

Role Overview

We believe people should love what they do – in this role, you will be responsible for providing program support by working closely with Program Managers and Project Engineers. This position can be an entry into the Program Management career track or other areas such as Finance, Contracts, Business Development, etc.

Responsibilities:

• Supports the development and preparation of program plans, schedules, baselines, estimates at complete (EAC) and estimates to complete (ETC) development and reviews
• With appropriate background and experience, acts as a Control Account Manager (CAM) for assigned scope
• Supports baseline development, audit support, financial and investigative analysis, and real-time information and analysis to PMs, technical leads and finance
• Support subcontracts management with statement of work (SOW) updates, invoice review and processing, and subcontractor negotiations.
• Closely supports PM team and collaborates with other functions including engineering, scheduling, contracts, procurement, manufacturing and finance for on time submittal of documentation to customer team.
• Provides maintenance of schedule, performance, forecasts and risk/opportunity data
• Assists team with implementing corrective actions and mitigation strategies to realign efforts with project goals
• Participates in and supports preparation of customer and internal reviews

Qualifications:

• Bachelor's degree in business, engineering, or related field
• 2+ years of relevant experience
• Previous experience with EVMS as Control Account Manager (CAM), financial analyst or scheduler
• Experience with MS Project to develop detailed project schedules
• Eligible to obtain U.S. security clearance

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.

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 $71,400-$107,000 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.