2027 Assoc Systems Engineer (Lycoming) - Williamsport, PA
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
We are Lycoming Engines, best known as a world leader in aircraft engines. Here at Lycoming Engines, we produce four-, six-, and eight-cylinder aircraft engines that power 60% of the world’s general aviation fleet. For nearly 100 years, we have earned a reputation for reliability and flexibility with our extensive range of aircraft engines trusted by pilots, owners, and general aviation enthusiasts. Lycoming Engines takes great pride in being the only U.S. owned and operated aviation piston engine manufacturer, and we build every engine as though we were going to fly it ourselves.
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 Lycoming.com and TextronSystems.com.
About This Role
The Systems Engineer will work as an integral part of the Lycoming team to support the existing engineering framework and project initiatives to meet the growing evolution in digitization and electronification of the propulsion sub-systems in the general aviation space. The selected individual will be responsible for different paradigms of engineering frameworks and eventually leading the program with the product design lifecycle.
Job responsibilities include\:
Develop requirements and specifications for mechanical and electrical systems
Develop certification plans and supporting artifacts to meet applicable regulatory compliance of these complex systems
Develop trade study analysis with adequate support and supervision of senior engineers
Testing of systems for both feasibility (engineering level) and certification (for-credit testing)
Generate test reports based on test results and establish congruence from engineering leaders and/or Lycoming Organization Designation Authority (ODA)
Assist with familiarization briefs to internal/external customers and cross-functional teams for alignment in scope of a project
Assist Lycoming product support team with field related troubleshooting of current engine systems as an engineering representative
Assist Lycoming production floor with engineering needs as required