Aircraft Building Jobs in Virginia (NOW HIRING)

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 Electronic Systems Domain. Visit TextronSystems.com to read more about who we are and the products we make!

Textron Systems Electronic Systems builds advanced test, simulation, and training solutions that support Electronic Warfare (EW) missions domestic and abroad. Our technology helps replicate real world radar and missile threats—on the flight line, in the lab, and on the test range—to ensure aircraft sensors and pilots are prepared for today’s rapidly evolving electromagnetic environment.

If you’re excited about building solutions that directly contribute to mission readiness, this is a place where your work truly matters.

In this role, you’ll take part in the full lifecycle of software development for EW test, simulation, and training systems. You will:

• Design, develop, and maintain applications using languages such as C#, C++, Java, and Python.
• Work with embedded systems, including microcontrollers, GPUs, and FPGA interfaces.
• Develop intuitive graphical user interfaces for complex systems.
• Integrate AI technology into our product capabilities.
• Collaborate closely with hardware engineers in a hands on lab environment.
• Debug and troubleshoot using industry standard lab equipment (e.g., spectrum analyzers, digital oscilloscopes).

• Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, or a related field, plus 2+ years of relevant experience.
• Must have an active U.S. Top Secret clearance with the ability to obtain a TS/SCI clearance.
• Strong understanding of object oriented design and modern software development practices.
• Familiarity with Radio Frequency (RF) concepts is a plus.
• Signal processing knowledge is a plus.

You’ll work on meaningful technology that directly supports the warfighter, collaborate with talented engineers across disciplines, and solve complex, real world problems every day. If you enjoy blending software, hardware, and hands on engineering challenges, you’ll feel right at home here.

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
• 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 every day 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 for this position is $92,600 - $139,600 per year.

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.