[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 # Project Manager Wilmington, MA Manager or lead $156,800 per year Operations Listed on Textron’s official careers site. Posted September 22, 2026. Check that it is still open and apply there. [Apply on Textron’s careers site →](https://careers.textron.com/jobs/95263CB086AF421C84EAE393E4AED9C1/job/) [OpenNash Jobs](https://jobs.opennash.com/) / [Textron](https://jobs.opennash.com/companies/textron/) / Project Manager ## Job description Project Manager 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 Weapon Systems business area\. Visit TextronSystems\.com & Lycoming\.com to read more about who we are and the products we make\! ### About This Role The Weapon Systems business is seeking a Project Manager for the Wilmington, MA location\. The Project Manager will own a subset of a major defense program, under the supervisor of a Program Manager, and work within a highly collaborative and dynamic Program Office\. This role requires strong organization, teamwork, and communication skills to ensure effective program execution in a dynamic, fast‑paced, technically intensive engineering and manufacturing environment\. Successful candidates will be action‑oriented, high‑energy, and able to apply strong problem‑solving and critical‑thinking skills while communicating clearly and collaborating effectively\. ### Responsibilities The Project Manager will have responsibilities including but not limited to the following: - Coordinating financial, technical, and schedule performance across complex engineering development activities to deliver technically sound solutions that meet evolving program and contract requirements\. - Driving cross functional technical alignment and resolving dependencies across engineering, manufacturing, supply chain, and customer teams\. - Managing projects in the Integrated Master Schedule \(IMS\), including all cross functional dependencies, to develop a comprehensive understanding of critical paths and key program drivers\. - Supporting Control Account Managers \(CAMs\) in execution to a baseline budget – ensuring accurate Estimates to Complete and robust variance reporting from all CAMs supporting a subset of the program\. - Coordinate with the internal procurement organization to provide program updates and manage changes, ensuring material procurement aligns with established program timelines - Supporting internal and external stakeholder engagement by providing timely program communications and delivering reliable problem solving to resolve customer issues\. - Assisting with proposal generation and submittal to the customer\. ### Qualifications Required Skills: - Bachelor’s degree in business, engineering, supply Chain, or similar discipline required\. + 3 years of experience working on project teams, inclusive of project schedule development / monitoring and risk management\. - Technical aptitude and the capability to navigate complex engineering conversations and support informed decision making across technical disciplines\. - Proficiency in MS office to perform detailed analysis, develop and utilize advanced formulas, pivot tables, reports, charts, schedules, and databases\. - Strong written and verbal communication skills\. - Proven capability to collaborate across organizational boundaries and drive cross functional alignment\. - Strong interpersonal skills\. - Active Secret clearance with an ability to obtain Special Access approval Desired Skills: + 2 years of experience in formal project or program management roles\. - Technical professional experience - Understanding of Earned Value Management \(EVM\) principles\. - Knowledge of risk and opportunity management practices\. - Experience supporting or developing proposals\. - Demonstrated ability to work effectively with Supply Chain and the supplier base\. - PMP certification or equivalent credential preferred\. - Prior U\.S\. military, defense, or aerospace industry experience preferred\. How ### We Care At Textron Systems, our talented people make us successful\. 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\. 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 $103,600 \- $156,800 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 Program Management ### Schedule Full-time ### Job Level Individual Contributor ### Job Type Experienced ### Shift Compressed Work Week (9x80) ### Travel Yes, 10 % of the Time ### Job Posting 09/22/2026, 8:00:03 AM ### Job Number 345152 ## At a glance - Posted by the employer: Sep 22, 2026 - First seen by OpenNash: Oct 19, 2026 - Last checked: Oct 19, 2026 - Listed for: 27 days - Location: Wilmington, MA - Pay: $156,800 per year[Apply on Textron’s careers site →](https://careers.textron.com/jobs/95263CB086AF421C84EAE393E4AED9C1/job/) ## More jobs at Textron ### [ATE Project Technical Lead IV](https://jobs.opennash.com/companies/textron/jobs/0fa48627586c2e2cadb4/) Wilmington, MA ### [Components Engineer II/III](https://jobs.opennash.com/companies/textron/jobs/5aee3722ebc073446a9f/) Wilmington, MA ### [Electrical Engineer II/III](https://jobs.opennash.com/companies/textron/jobs/169a87be9f0ceb016656/) Wilmington, MA ### [Electrical Engineer III](https://jobs.opennash.com/companies/textron/jobs/8449f68c8360f8692766/) Wilmington, MA ## Similar jobs at other companies ### [Project Manager / Senior Project Manager](https://jobs.opennash.com/companies/equity-residential/jobs/51d14823fc7e49526d0b/) Equity Residential · Addison, TX ### [Project Superintendent / Senior Project Superintendent](https://jobs.opennash.com/companies/equity-residential/jobs/cfa22fde9ebd1f3c43a3/) Equity Residential · Addison, TX ### [Associate Project Management/Project Management](https://jobs.opennash.com/companies/northrop-grumman/jobs/582016a59f1964986a70/) Northrop Grumman · United States-California-El Segundo ### [Associate Project Management/Project Management](https://jobs.opennash.com/companies/northrop-grumman/jobs/53c715bb4e5aa05bffcb/) Northrop Grumman · United States-California-Redondo Beach ### [Supervisor Transmission Project Management - Project Management Controls - Holmdel Office](https://jobs.opennash.com/companies/firstenergy/jobs/868abfed081843f87674/) FirstEnergy · Holmdel, NJ, United States OpenNash lists jobs from employers’ own careers sites and does not handle applications. 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