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:
Qualifications:
Basic Qualifications - Level I
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.

Textron Inc. is a multi-industry company that leverages its global network of aircraft, defense, industrial and finance businesses to provide customers with innovative solutions and services. Textron is known around the world for its powerful brands such as Bell, Cessna, Beechcraft, Pipistrel, Jacobsen, Kautex, Lycoming, E-Z-GO, and Textron Systems. For more information, visit: www.textron.com.