[Skip to main content](#main-content) [OpenNash Jobs](https://jobs.opennash.com/) [Hiring report](/reports/hiring/) · [All Textron jobs](https://jobs.opennash.com/companies/textron/) · [Search jobs](/search/) Textron · Wilmington, MA # Software Engineer Manager Wilmington, MA Manager or lead $224,500 per year Software Engineering Listed on Textron’s official careers site. Posted August 25, 2026. Check that it is still open and apply there. [Apply on Textron’s careers site →](https://careers.textron.com/jobs/C23F815CFB704A72BBD99DB09D8F2CB0/job/) [OpenNash Jobs](https://jobs.opennash.com/) / [Textron](https://jobs.opennash.com/companies/textron/) / Software Engineer Manager ## Job description Software Engineer Manager Description _Who We Are_ We are Textron Systems, best known for innovative defense technologies and services\. We are a part of Textron Inc, one of the world’s leading multi\-industry companies, recognized for its powerful brands such as Bell, Cessna, Beechcraft, E\-Z\-GO, Arctic Cat and many more\. Our company leverages its global network of aircraft, defense, industrial and finance businesses to provide customers with innovative products and services\. But our business is all about people – the customers who rely on us and the exceptional team that brings our mission to life\. We've been in the industry for more than 50 years and embraced the unique capabilities that come with being a mid\-sized player\. We bring the agility of a small business to meet our customers' most urgent requirements and empower our team members to push past possible\. We can scale quickly to solve the big problems, working across functions, sites, and business lines to make it happen\. We’re comprised of 7 domains specializing in Air, Sea, Land, Weapons Systems, Electronic Systems, Propulsion, and Testing and Training Simulations\. Start your career in a big way by joining Textron Systems\. We are here to provide necessary and life\-changing services and products to our customers\. We are right where the real work happens\. By joining our team, you will gain exciting and versatile experiences from day one to fuel your growth\. Talent development is a big part of who we are\. Don't just start your career \- go big\. Visit TextronSystems.com to read more about who we are and the products we make\! _About This Role_ We believe people should love what they do – in this role, you will be responsible for: - Lead and manage all Software Engineers within the Munitions group in the Textron Systems Weapons division\. - Ensure adequate staffing levels for Software Engineers, including: - Managing full\-time employees, co\-ops, interns, and contractors\. - Forecasting needs to meet program and organizational requirements\. ### Performance management - establishing objectives, conducting reviews, and providing feedback\. ### Facilitating regular communication - hosting meetings, resolving issues, and mentoring team members\. - Developing detailed skills planning and providing training opportunities to enhance capabilities\. ### Oversee customer deliverables, including - Review and approval of software architecture and requirements development\. - Ensuring deliverables meet internal quality expectations and customer requirements\. ### Monitor and improve departmental performance via - Analysis of quality metrics related to process compliance and overall team performance\. - Gathering and addressing feedback from internal and external stakeholders\. - Collaborate with internal stakeholders to ensure alignment with organizational goals and priorities\. Qualifications * Bachelor’s degree \(B\.S\.\) in Engineering with a minimum of 10 years of experience, OR Master’s degree \(M\.S\.\) in Engineering with a minimum of 8 years of experience\. - Strong knowledge of embedded and application Software Engineering processes, tools, and best practices\. - Familiarity with Agile Software Development methods and tools\. - Understanding of Model\-Based Engineering practices\. - Experience with process improvement methodologies is preferred\. _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 Enjoy compressed work week schedulethat varies by allowing for additional days off such as 9/80 and 4/10s, leading to additional Fridays off work\! § ### Paid Time Off Enjoy over 6 weeks of total paid time off \(PTO\) that consist of 120 hours 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 employee’s\.Receive up to $10,000 for relevant graduate degrees per calendar year\. § Dress for Your Day:No day is the same, so we don’t think you should dress like it\. Dress smart for an important meeting, wear jeans for a casual day at the office or on the shop floor\. § ### Comprehensive Benefits Package Choose plans that fit your lifestyle\- 3 medical plans, prescription drug coverage, dental, vision, additional life insurance coverage\. Company paid benefits include basic life insurance, short\- and long\-term disability and employee assistance program\. Comprehensive wellness incentive plan and annual fitness reimbursement program\. § ### Future Savings Receive a company contribution to your 401k 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 over 30,000 merchants and millions of products such as Bose, Apple, FitBit, HP, At&T, Verizon, T\-Mobile, travel discounts and more\! § ### Many More Benefits Textron Systems offers additional benefits such as service awards, cell phone retail discounts, travel and gym membership discounts, emergency travel assistance, home and auto discounts, adoption assistance and more\! _Templates for your Application_ We aim to make sure all candidates are considered on an equal basis\. To ensure your application accurately represents your skills and background, we encourage you to view a sample template resume and application tips located here\. _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 $146,500 \- $224,500 per year\. ### AI Readiness Textron expects employees to use AI\-enabled tools responsibly and effectively\. Candidates should be comfortable learning and applying these tools, evaluating AI\-generated output with sound judgment, and using AI in line with company policy and ethical standards\. Prior experience with specific tools is not required — we value curiosity, adaptability, and good judgment\. ### 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-Massachusetts-Wilmington ### Job Function Engineering ### Schedule Full-time ### Job Level Manager with Direct Reports ### Job Type Standard ### Shift First Shift ### Travel Yes, 10 % of the Time ### Job Posting 08/25/2026, 6:23:13 PM ### Job Number 344358 ## At a glance - Posted by the employer: Aug 25, 2026 - First seen by OpenNash: Oct 19, 2026 - Last checked: Oct 19, 2026 - Listed for: 55 days - Location: Wilmington, MA - Pay: $224,500 per year[Apply on Textron’s careers site →](https://careers.textron.com/jobs/C23F815CFB704A72BBD99DB09D8F2CB0/job/) ## More jobs at Textron ### [ATE Software Engineer II](https://jobs.opennash.com/companies/textron/jobs/51bae1b271224e3c4c40/) Wilmington, MA ### [ATE Software Engineer III/IV](https://jobs.opennash.com/companies/textron/jobs/e23a622cb812059c77d8/) Wilmington, MA ### [Firmware Systems Engineer ll/lll](https://jobs.opennash.com/companies/textron/jobs/8728ad142bf550a5b377/) Wilmington, MA ### [Software Engineer II/III](https://jobs.opennash.com/companies/textron/jobs/05d4979d5dad070aadda/) Wilmington, MA ### [Software Quality Assurance Engineer II/III](https://jobs.opennash.com/companies/textron/jobs/c0138bbad807928a1628/) Wilmington, MA ## Similar jobs at other companies ### [Software Engineer/Sr. Software Engineer](https://jobs.opennash.com/companies/microsoft/jobs/194f63de625f0dce008e/) Microsoft · United States, Washington, Redmond ### [Senior Software Engineer/Software Engineer II](https://jobs.opennash.com/companies/microsoft/jobs/533e77af5ee9c7fa5145/) Microsoft · United States, Washington, Redmond ### [Software and Data Engineer - Software Engineer III- Agentic Pricing](https://jobs.opennash.com/companies/jpmorganchase/jobs/1adbc421af4b64b8e0c5/) JPMorganChase · Jersey City, NJ, United States ### [Software Developer/Software Engineer in Test](https://jobs.opennash.com/companies/general-dynamics/jobs/229bce1af89aceaed99c/) General Dynamics · Falls Church, VA, US ### [Software Engineer II – Embedded Software](https://jobs.opennash.com/companies/bae-systems/jobs/9325424177b18e460029/) BAE Systems · Merrimack, New Hampshire, United States [Software Engineering jobs](/functions/software-engineering/) OpenNash lists jobs from employers’ own careers sites and does not handle applications. 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