Entry Level Software Engineer Jobs in Hanover, MD

Who We Are 

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.

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

The Crewed team within Land Systems, Hunt Valley is seeking Software Engineers to join our team! We want engineers who have the passion to apply a diverse set of technologies and skills to create indispensable robotic solutions. Work is conducted on research and development initiatives that enable our land products and programs. In this role, you will be responsible for: 

• Tasks related to the full software development life cycle including design, development, build, integration, test, and delivery. 

Qualifications: 

Basic Qualifications - Level I

• Currently pursuing or have completed a bachelor's or master's degree in Computer Science/Computer Engineering/CIS/MIS or a related field 
• Experience with Linux and Windows development environments preferred 

• Ability to work 40 hours/week, on a 9/80 schedule (with every other Friday off!)

Preferred Qualifications
    Understanding of general automotive systems and functions
    Understanding of robotics systems including sensors, actuators, mechanical, algorithms and software systems
    Professional experience in autonomous driving or robotics industry with experience in software/system integration and field-testing a plus
    C/C /Java programming experience
    Basic shell scripting experience
    Network/Serial/CAN interface development experience
    Knowledgeable of Object-Oriented Analysis (OOA)/Object-Oriented Design (OOD)
    Comfortable working in Unix based development environments
    Experience with MIL-STD-882E software development preferred 
    Experience with UML or MBSE tools like MagicDraw preferred
    Effective writing and presentation skills
    Experience interfacing directly with customers

MUST be able to obtain a US Security Clearance 

Education & Experience Levels

    Experience levels will be determined by a hiring team. Experience recommendations below:
o    Level I Engineer: typically, 0 - 1 year of experience

        - $79,300- 110,000

o    Level II Engineer: typically, 2 years of experience 

        - $88,000 - 133,000

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.