Labor Relations Specialist
Description
We're more than aviation experts, we're pioneers. We challenge what's possible. From breaking the sound barrier to advanced tiltrotor systems. Today, Bell is shaping the future of aviation through specialized engineering. And we want you.
We are developing the future of Army Aviation with the Bell Future Long-Range Assault Aircraft (FLRAA) part of the US Army's Future Vertical Lift (FVL) modernization effort. We are also developing the Bell 525 Relentless and Bell's High-Speed Vertical Take-Off and Landing (HSVTOL) program, a next generation stop-fold tilt-rotor.
This position is onsite in Fort Worth, TX. Human Resources - Labor Relations
Bring your experience and ideas to help us manage labor issues, negotiate agreements, and resolve disputes in a unionized environment. You'll collaborate with HR business partners, production/site leaders, unionized employees and leadership to ensure stability and compliance. This role will be an integral part of the team, driving positive employee relations and supporting Bell's overall success. What you'll be doing as a Labor Relations Specialist
Support labor and employee-related activities, including understanding collective bargaining agreements, arbitration cases, and policies, while providing guidance to HR teams and managers.Assist in negotiating contracts, such as collective bargaining agreements, effects bargaining agreements, and settlement agreements, while contributing to strike preparedness efforts and union-free initiatives.Resolve disputes and grievances by working with union leadership and business agents, evaluating arbitration cases, and preparing necessary documentation.Provide training to managers and supervisors on contract interpretation, grievance handling, union avoidance, and positive employee relations, while supporting labor updates and quarterly calls.Contribute to initiatives that improve employee relations, address workplace issues, and ensure compliance with labor laws, while identifying systemic issues and developing solutions.Assist in building labor knowledge within HR teams, including training HR Associates and interns, and sharing updates with HR Business Partners and front-line leaders.Maintain labor relations records, including arbitration awards, Memorandums of Understanding, and collective bargaining notes, while supporting communication efforts for policy updates and implementation.
Qualifications
Skill s You Bring To this Role
What you need to be successful
Bachelor's Degree in Labor/Industrial Relations, Human Resources, or related degree required.Minimum 2 years of experience in Human Resources or Labor Relations within a unionized environment.Ability to travel based on business needs. What we offer you in return
You'll be off every other Friday with our 9/80 work schedule80 hours of Personal Time Off (PTO)120 hours Vacation time12-13 paid holidays per year6 weeks parental leaveTuition reimbursementCompetitive salaryComprehensive health insuranceOn-site clinic, pharmacy, physical therapy, and licensed counselorAccess to more than 11 Employee Resource GroupsAnd so much more
It's time to make your mark on the future of aviation. Join us on this mission, and let's make history together.
We are on a journey to amplify innovation, cultivate purpose and bridge experiences by fostering a culture that is driven by unique perspectives, voices and values.
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.
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Recruiting Company: Bell Textron Inc.
Primary Location: US-Texas-Fort Worth
Job Function: Human Resources
Schedule: Full-time
Job Level: Individual Contributor
Job Type: Standard
Shift: First Shift
Travel: Yes, 10 % of the Time
Relocation: Available
Job Posting: 08/22/2025, 2:24:21 PM
Job Number: 335476