2027 Assoc Production Planner (Marine) - New Orleans, LA

About the Entry Level Role 

As a Textron employee, you’ll take on meaningful work from day one—contributing to real projects and collaborating with experienced team members across the business. This entry-level opportunity is designed to help you build your skills, gain exposure across functions, and grow through hands-on experience, mentorship, and development opportunities. 

Who We Are 

Textron Systems serves defense and commercial customers with the combined expertise of its family of brands: Textron Systems, Howe & Howe, Lycoming Engines and ATAC. These segments offer 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. 

Learn more about our products and history at TextronSystems.com.  

About This Role 

We believe people should love what they do – in this role, you will be responsible for: 

• Develop and maintain the Program Integrated Master Plan/Schedule associated with the entire project lifecycle from RFP to program closeout with guidance from the Principal/Manager, Program Planning & Scheduling. 

• Integrate all program activities, including program management, engineering, procurement, manufacturing, assembly and test through sell-off into the master plan. 

• Integrate the master schedule to the cost baseline and ensures cost data is consistent with schedule information. 

• Establish logic, predecessors and successors to develop the critical path for a program 

• Develop, update, and maintain schedule performance metrics, related processes and management tools within the business units, including, but not limited to, critical path analysis and schedule risk assessment. 

• Advises the Program Manager and Control Account Managers on schedule performance, forecasts and risks. 

• Perform other job-related duties as assigned by management.