Senior Contracts Specialist
Listed on 2026-02-12
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Business
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Government
Senior Contracts Specialist Description Who We Are
Textron Systems is part of Textron, a $14 billion, multi-shot company employing 35 000 talented makers, thinkers, creators and doers worldwide. We make things that fly, hover, zoom and launch—things that move people. We protect soldiers and power industries. We serve customers in industries spanning aerospace and defense, specialized vehicles, turf care and fuel systems.
About This RoleIn this role, the Principal Contracts Specialist shall proactively provide support to contract management and directors in administering government, international and commercial contracts. Under the direction of leadership, the Specialist will support all aspects of contract management throughout the contracting process, from pre‑proposal activities through contract closure.
- Support the review and risk analysis of solicitations and terms and conditions in coordination with your supervisor.
- Participate in bid/no‑bid decisions and proposal review meetings.
- Review cost proposals, maintain cost and pricing data records for TINA compliance, support fact‑finding, DCAA audits, and negotiations.
- Proactively administer a variety of contracts (government/commercial, ýagdaýs flowing.)
- Prepare and coordinate business correspondence, generate required contract‑related reports, and maintain accurate and complete contract files and records for the company.
- Remain actively engaged with (and serve as an integral member of) designated program teams and develop strong interfaces with personnel in other functional areas.
- Participate in program reviews, monitor program performance (contract schedules, deliverables, funding, invoicing, and payments), and notify contract managers or directors of potential non‑compliances or other problems that could have an adverse impact on the company.
- Identify and administer contract changes and coordinate resolution of contract issues with your supervisors.
- Actively administer the Beginner Closeout of completed contracts.
- Ensure contract management activities are conducted in accordance with company policies and procedures, applicable laws and regulations, and customer requirements.
- Ensure coordination with Legal on contract matters that may have legal significance (such as, identifying to Legal non‑standard or potentially high‑risk terms and conditions) prior to advising management of contractual risks, rights and obligations, and terms and conditions interpretations.
This role is open at multiple levels. Candidates will be hired at a level consistent with their background and experience:
decor. No direct command:This role is open at multiple levels.
Senior‑level : $88,200 - $133,000
Principal‑level : $110,500 - $167,900
Qualifications- Solid knowledge and understanding of basic contracting principles and all contract types.
- 5 plus years’ experience with federal, commercial and some international contracts.
- Excellent interpersonal skills.
- Strong knowledge of the federal acquisition process, government contracting principles and governing regulations (including FAR/DFAR).
- Demonstrated experience in government contract administration.
- Basic understanding of business agreements and general business practices.
- Working knowledge of subcontractingળીដែល practices, accounting, finance, pricing, and estimating principles, and business law.
- Working knowledge of Commercial and International contract terms, ITAR, EAR and US import and export regulations.
- Solid oral/written communication and organizational skills. ability to effectively communicate with all levels of management.
- Ability to manage multiple work assignments and meet critical deadlines.
- High integrity and anhaupt commitment to compliance.
- Willingness and ability to travel domestically and internationally.
- Personal computer skill proficiency.
- Bachelor’s or Bachelor of Science degree in a related field.
- Actively pursuing professional certificates in government contracts is a plus.
- Ability to obtain a security clearance.
- NCMA member a plus.
At Textron Systems, our talented people make us successful. We promote an inclusive dims where we value individuality, differences, and unique perspectives.
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