2026 Assoc Program Manager (Lycoming) - Williamsport, PA

Textron • Williamsport, PA

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About The Position

Textron Systems serves defense and commercial customers with the combined expertise of its family of brands: Textron Systems, Howe & Howe, Lycoming and ATAC. The segment offers specialized products and services that fall into several capability areas: Air; Land; Sea; Propulsion; Weapon Systems; Electronic Systems; and Test, Training & Simulation. We tap into these capabilities to deliver exceptional solutions, including product development and manufacturing, training, operations and support. All efforts are backed by the strength of our parent company — Textron Inc — which includes prominent brands such as Bell, Cessna and Beechcraft. Drawing from our diverse teams of experts and harnessing the unlimited power of teamwork, we put tomorrow's technology in the world's hands today. Here at Lycoming Engines, we produce four-, six-, and eight-cylinder aircraft engines. We power 60% of the world's general aviation fleet. For over 90 years, we earned our reputation for reliability and flexibility with our extensive range of aircraft engines trusted by pilots, owners, and general aviation enthusiasts. Lycoming takes great pride in being the only U.S. owned and operated aviation piston engine manufacturer, and we build every engine as though we were going to fly it ourselves.

Requirements

• Bachelor's Degree in a Technical (Aerospace, Mechanical, Electrical, Industrial, Computer Engineering) or Business Field
• Master's Degree desirable
• Experience in manufacturing or technical area of business preferred
• MS Office Suite experience (PowerPoint, Excel, Access, Project, Word)
• Excellent Presentation Skills
• Ability to influence others

Responsibilities

• Provide oversight and coordination to include cost, schedule, and technical performance of programs.
• Provide guidance and leadership to a cross-functional team that includes representatives from Procurement, Quality, Engineering, Manufacturing, Sales, Finance and Marketing.
• Assist with developing and implementing product life cycle and transition plans following the PLCP process.
• Coordinate product development & certification programs necessary to achieve strategic business objectives.
• Monitor projects and programs to ensure scope, schedule, and budget are well defined and being followed.
• Identify potential issues and assist in developing solutions to mitigate risk and meet productivity goals.
• Serve as liaison between planning, project management, project team, finance, clients, and leadership.
• Coordinate activities with Program Management team to ensure common business and development goals will be achieved.
• Provide Lycoming Management and other stakeholders with regular status updates.

Benefits

• Flexible Work Schedules: Enjoy compressed work week schedule that varies by allowing for additional days off such as 5/8, 9/80 and 4/10s, leading to additional Fridays off work!
• 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.
• 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!
• Career Development & Training Opportunities: We believe our people are our number 1 asset. At Textron Systems, we offer shadowing opportunities, mentorship programs and both on-site and virtual formal training to help our team grow in their careers.
• Many More Benefits: Textron Systems offers many additional benefits you can take advantage of as well!

What This Job Offers

• Industry: Transportation Equipment Manufacturing
• Education Level: Bachelor's degree