Textron

Product Development Engineering Manager

Textron

Coventry, RI, USA
Full-TimeDepends on ExperienceSenior LevelMasters
Job Description

At Textron, we are constantly pushing boundaries and developing innovative products to meet the evolving needs of our customers. As a Product Development Engineering Manager, you will play a crucial role in leading our team of engineers to design, develop, and launch cutting-edge products that will drive our company's success. We are seeking a highly skilled and passionate individual with extensive experience in product development and project management. If you are a driven and dynamic leader with a strong technical background, we invite you to join our team and be a part of shaping the future of our company.

  1. Lead and manage a team of engineers in the design, development, and launch of innovative products to meet the evolving needs of our customers.
  2. Develop and implement strategic plans for product development, ensuring alignment with company goals and objectives.
  3. Manage and prioritize project timelines, resources, and budgets to meet project milestones and deliver high-quality products on time and within budget.
  4. Mentor and develop team members, providing guidance and support in technical and project management skills.
  5. Foster a collaborative and innovative work environment, encouraging team members to think outside the box and push boundaries in product development.
  6. Collaborate with cross-functional teams including marketing, sales, and manufacturing to ensure product success and market readiness.
  7. Keep up-to-date with industry trends and advancements, and incorporate them into product development strategies.
  8. Identify and mitigate any potential risks or issues that may impact product development timelines or quality.
  9. Ensure compliance with all relevant regulations and standards in product development.
  10. Serve as a key point of contact for internal and external stakeholders, providing updates on project progress and addressing any concerns or inquiries.
Where is this job?
This job is located at Coventry, RI, USA
Job Qualifications
  • Bachelor's Degree In Engineering: A Minimum Of A Bachelor's Degree In Engineering, Preferably In Mechanical, Electrical Or Aerospace Engineering, Is Required For This Role. A Higher Degree Such As A Master's In Engineering Or Business Administration May Also Be Preferred.

  • Previous Experience In Product Development: The Ideal Candidate Should Have At Least 5-7 Years Of Experience In Product Development, Preferably In A Leadership Role. This Experience Should Include Managing Cross-Functional Teams, Developing And Launching New Products, And Working With Suppliers And Customers.

  • Strong Technical Skills: The Product Development Engineering Manager Should Have A Strong Technical Background And Be Able To Understand Complex Engineering Concepts. They Should Also Have Experience With Cad Software, Engineering Analysis Tools, And Project Management Software.

  • Leadership And Team Management Skills: This Role Requires Strong Leadership Skills To Effectively Manage A Team Of Engineers And Other Professionals. The Ideal Candidate Should Have Experience In Leading And Motivating Teams, Setting Goals And Priorities, And Resolving Conflicts.

  • Excellent Communication And Collaboration Skills: The Product Development Engineering Manager Will Be Responsible For Collaborating With Various Stakeholders Such As Designers, Engineers, Suppliers, And Customers. Therefore, Excellent Communication Skills, Both Written And Verbal, Are Essential For This Role. The Ability To Work In A Cross-Functional Team And Build Relationships Is Also Crucial For Success In This Position.

Required Skills
  • Strategic Planning

  • Project Management

  • Cross-Functional

  • Manufacturing processes

  • Budget management

  • Product design

  • Cost Analysis

  • Quality Control

  • Product Testing

  • Team Leadership

  • Risk assessment

  • Supplier management

Soft Skills
  • Communication

  • Conflict Resolution

  • Emotional Intelligence

  • Leadership

  • Time management

  • Interpersonal Skills

  • creativity

  • Teamwork

  • Adaptability

  • Problem-Solving

Compensation

According to JobzMall, the average salary range for a Product Development Engineering Manager in Coventry, RI, USA is between $111,000 and $150,000 per year. This range may vary depending on factors such as years of experience, industry, and company size.

Additional Information
Textron is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. We do not discriminate based upon race, religion, color, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, status as a protected veteran, status as an individual with a disability, or other applicable legally protected characteristics.
Required LanguagesEnglish
Job PostedApril 28th, 2025
Apply BeforeJanuary 4th, 2026
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About Textron

Textron, Inc. is a multi-industry company, which leverages global network of aircraft, defense, industrial, and finance businesses to provide customers innovative solutions and services. The company operates its business through the following segments: Textron Aviation, Bell, Textron Systems, Industrial, and Finance. The Textron Aviation segment manufactures, sells, and services Beechcraft and Cessna aircraft. The Bell segment supplies military and commercial helicopters, tiltrotor aircraft, and related spare parts. The Textron Systems segment product lines consist of unmanned aircraft systems; land and marine systems; weapons and sensors; and a variety of defense and aviation mission support products and services.

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