Electrical Engineer
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 Land Systems business area. Visit TextronSystems.com & Lycoming.com to read more about who we are and the products we make! About This Role
Textron Systems is seeking engineers of all disciplines to support the United States Marine Corps Advanced Reconnaissance Vehicle (ARV) program. For this program, Textron Systems has developed the Cottonmouth® ARV, a recon vehicle to be feared and a force-multiplier armed to the fangs with advanced full-spectrum reconnaissance and surveillance sensors. It's expertly designed to defeat threats beyond line of sight and comes complete with cutting-edge technologies that will keep adversaries up at night. Cottonmouth was developed using a Modular Open Systems Approach (MOSA) that is Ground Vehicle Operating System (GVOS) based employing the Tactical Assault Kit Extended (TAK-X) framework for easy capability integration. This modern vehicle platform has superior mobility capabilities to tackle treacherous off-road terrain and waterways while keeping Marines safe thanks to its advanced survivability suite and Human System Interface (HSI) focus. Amphibious mobility, unrivaled versatility, and electronic warfare capabilities define a vehicle that is adaptable, stealthy and thrives wherever enemies hide.
We believe people should love what they do - in this role, you will:
As an electrical engineer, you will perform a variety of assignments including conceptual design, engineering analysis, detailed sub-system electrical design, integration, test, and manufacturing and field support. A strong candidate will possess a broad range of engineering skills and could perform as an individual contributor or as a team lead. You will have the opportunity to work in a multi-functional team environment with a diverse array of exciting technologies and products that directly support our nation's war fighters.
Responsibilities:
Perform detailed design of integrated electrical and communications systems on vehicles.Perform analysis, integration, and testing.Contribute to concept development as part of internal cross-functional design teams, including prototyping and production support.Prepare high-quality formal engineering documentation such as drawings, presentations, specifications, design presentations to customers, test plans, and test reports.Support proposal activity, providing input to cost estimates and risk assessments.May lead a design team.Will plan product development, produce technical white papers, and brief management/customers on planning and progress.
Qualifications
Requirements:
Extensive design and integration experience in military and/or commercial systems, control systems, EMI/EMC, power and safety.Proven track record of innovation and problem solving in cross functional teams.Familiarity with Systems Engineering, and Hardware-in-the-Loop simulation & test is required.Design and integration experience in some or all of the products and practices below:
Cable designHardware Safety and Risk analysisRF link budgetsHardware Environmental and Electromagnetic qualification to military standardsHALT and ESS testingGPS and RF communication systems integrationAC and DC power and motors, motor controllers, and brakesEthernet and networking, RS232/422, CAN busBatteries (Lithium)Power convertersFault tree development and criticality analysisProgramming and algorithm developmentGrounding and environmental controlPower test equipment such as electronic load banks
The candidate should have hands-on experience troubleshooting electrical cabling and digital communicationWired Ethernet and Network configuration experience is a plusEligible to obtain a security clearance Education & Experience Levels
Experience levels will be determined by a hiring team. We are looking for candidates with a bachelor's and/or master's degree in electrical engineering, electro-mechanical engineering, or a related field.
Desired level III/IV.
Experience recommendations below. In compliance with the local pay transparency law, the pay range for this position is:
o Level I Engineer: typically, 0 - 1 year of experience
$77,100.00 - $115,900.00 per year
o Level II Engineer: typically, 2 years of experience
$85,900.00 - $129,700.00 per year
o Level III Engineer: typically, 5 years of experience
$107,500.00 - $163,500.00 per year
o Level IV Engineer: typically, 9 years of experience
$136,400.00 - $209,000.00 per year
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!
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Flexible Work Schedules
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Education Assistance
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Career Development & Training Opportunities
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Wellness Program (including Fitness Reimbursement)
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Medical, Dental, Vision & 401(K) with Company Funding
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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
$77,100 - $209,000 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.
Recruiting Company: Textron Systems
Primary Location: US-Maryland-Hunt Valley
Job Function: Engineering
Schedule: Full-time
Job Level: Individual Contributor
Job Type: Experienced
Shift: First Shift
Travel: Yes, 10 % of the Time
Job Posting: 12/17/2025, 4:38:26 PM
Job Number: 337185
