Program Planning & Control Analyst

Textron; Northern (KY); Hybrid; USD 71,000 - 107,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Flexible schedules

Education assistance

Career development

Wellness program

Medical, dental, vision & 401K

Paid parental leave

Job summary

Textron Systems, part of Textron, seeks a Program Planning & Control Analyst to support the T-7A Maintenance Training System. You’ll coordinate CDRL deliverables, liaise with government customers and internal teams, and ensure data accuracy and on-time delivery.

The role involves working with Project Managers, Program Managers and Project Engineers on program objectives and contractual compliance. A bachelor's degree and 2 years of relevant experience are required, along with MS Office

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in engineering, business, information systems, or a related field (or equivalent military/defense experience).
• 2 years of relevant experience
• Proficiency in MS Office applications (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Project).

Responsibilities

• Serve as the primary authority for managing all CDRL deliverables, ensuring compliance with DoD and customer contract specifications.
• Interpret and analyze government contracts (DIDs, CDRLs) and establish workflows to meet all requirements.
• Develop and maintain CDRL data tracking processes in line with the Integrated Master Schedule (IMS), ensuring timely delivery.
• Partner with program management, technical teams, subcontractors, and suppliers to coordinate contributions for all deliverables in alignment with program milestones.
• Perform reviews for accuracy, formatting, completeness, and compliance with contractual or legal criteria.
• Closely supports PM team and collaborates with other functions including engineering, scheduling, contracts, procurement, manufacturing and finance
• Participates in and supports preparation of customer and internal reviews

Skills

2 years experience

Bachelor's degree

Education

Bachelor's degree in engineering or related field

Tools

MS Office

Job description

Program Planning & Control Analyst

Description

Who We Are

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 business area. Visit TextronSystems.com & Lycoming.com to read more about who we are and the products we make!

Role Overview

We believe people should love what they do – in this role, you will be responsible for providing program support by working closely with Project Managers, Program Managers and Project Engineers. This position can be an entry into the Program Management career track or other areas such as Finance, Contracts, Business Development, etc.

We are seeking a detail-oriented CDRL (Contract Data Requirements List) Lead for the T-7A Maintenance Training System program. The role is responsible for managing all contractual data deliverables, ensuring compliance with defense regulation. Serving as a liaison between government customers, contractors, and internal teams, the CDRL Lead ensures accurate, timely, and secure data delivery while optimizing workflows to meet critical program objectives.

Key Responsibilities

• Serve as the primary authority for managing all CDRL deliverables, ensuring compliance with Department of Defense (DoD) and customer contract specifications.

• Interpret and analyze government contracts (DIDs, CDRLs) and establish workflows to meet all requirements.

• Develop and maintain CDRL data tracking processes in line with the Integrated Master Schedule (IMS), ensuring timely delivery.

• Partner with program management, technical teams, subcontractors, and suppliers to coordinate contributions for all deliverables in alignment with program milestones.

• Perform reviews for accuracy, formatting, completeness, and compliance with contractual or legal criteria.

• Closely supports PM team and collaborates with other functions including engineering, scheduling, contracts, procurement, manufacturing and finance

• Participates in and supports preparation of customer and internal reviews

Qualifications

Required Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in engineering, business, information systems, or a related field (or equivalent military/defense experience).

• 2 years of relevant experience

• Proficiency in MS Office applications (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Project).

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience managing CDRLs and program deliverables

• Experience operating and managing documents in PLM software (i.e., Dassault Systemes or similar systems)

• Familiarity with security classification designations and markings required for unclassified or classified programs

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’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 should be used as a general guide only. Compensation is based upon candidate experience and qualifications, as well as market and business considerations.

In compliance with the local pay transparency law, the pay range for this position is

$71,400 - $107,000 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.

Recruiting Company: Textron Systems
Primary Location: US-Maryland-Hunt Valley
Job Function: Program Management
Schedule: Full-time
Job Level: Individual Contributor
Job Type: Experienced
Shift: First Shift
Job Posting: 08/12/2026, 8:35:15 PM
Job Number: 344361