ATE; Automated Test Equipment Project Technical Lead IV

Overview

Who We Are

Textron Systems is part of Textron, a $14 billion, multi-industry company employing 35,000 people worldwide. We serve customers in aerospace and defense, specialized vehicles, turf care and fuel systems. This role is in Textron System’s Weapon Systems business area.

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Seeking a senior ATE Project Lead to support ATE development in the Textron Weapon Systems Line of Business. Applicants should have a strong background in all aspects of Test Equipment development and a demonstrated ability to lead technical teams. Responsibilities include designing, developing, integrating, and deploying Automated Test Equipment. The successful candidate will have knowledge of Commercial (COTS) Instrumentation, electrical and mechanical design of test equipment, software design, Calibration, and Self-Test methods.

A high competency in the practices of ATE Requirements Analysis, Design Review presentations, and ATE Certification practices is required, with emphasis on intra/inter disciplinary team cohesion.

As an ATE Project Technical Lead, the primary responsibility is to oversee and coordinate all technical project work and to support the team’s Cost Account Management (CAM) activities. An emphasis on status reporting of Integrated Master Schedules in an Earned Value Management System (EVMS) is required to maintain all aspects of project execution in accordance with cost, schedule, and technical requirements.

Required Education /

Skills:

• Bachelor's Degree in an Engineering or Scientific field
• Minimum of ten (10) years of ATE development, including demonstrable prior technical leadership and Cost Account Management

Required Related

Skills:

• Strong oral and written communication
• Strong interpersonal skills with company personnel, customers and suppliers
• Strong computer skills in preparing professional reports, documents and presentations

Security Clearance:

• An existing U.S. Security Clearance is desired. The ability to obtain one is required.

At Textron Systems, our talented people make us successful. We promote an inclusive environment where we value individuality, differences, and unique perspectives. Our benefits and compensation packages are designed to help our employees excel and achieve their goals, both in and outside of the workplace. Examples include:

• 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

Textron’s products and services are trusted everyday by those who protect our country. We are dedicated to hiring Veterans and translating their skills to impact our Company. Textron’s compensation package includes competitive base pay and benefits programs, including health insurance, retirement savings plans, and time away from work. The pay range is a general guide and varies with candidate experience and qualifications.

Textron is committed to Equal Opportunity in Employment for all applicants and employees regardless of race, color, religion, age, national origin, military status, veteran status, disability, sex, sexual orientation, or genetic information.

Recruiting Company:
Textron Systems

Primary

Location:

US-Massachusetts-Wilmington

Job Field:
Engineering

Schedule:

Full-time

Job Level: Individual Contributor

Job Type: Experienced

Shift: First Shift

Travel:
Yes, 10 % of the Time

Job Posting: 01/20/2026, 4:19:48 PM