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2027 Internship - Engineering Mechanical Systems - Flight Controls/Doors
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A Repair or Service Technician services and repairs a wide variety of equipment. Workers may specialize in equipment such as electrical systems, heating systems or industrial machinery, just to name a few, across various industries. May work in a dedicated repair shop or at a customer location. Individual responsibilities depend on the type of equipment and industry the worker specializes in.
$47,579 / year median in Kansas
-2% projected decline
Job Description
- 2027 Internship
- Engineering Mechanical Systems
- Flight Controls/Doors
- Description
- Why This Internship
- As an intern with Textron, you'll gain hands
- on experience while exploring your interests and building new skills\. You'll be supported and challenged to contribute in meaningful ways
- working on real projects alongside experienced professionals to prepare for future success\.
- JOB SUMMARY
- Responsible for developing, planning, organizing, and conducting complex aircraft mechanical system design assignments for Textron Aviation aircraft\. These systems may include Environmental Control, Landing Gear/Brakes, Hydraulics, Ice Protection, and Flight Controls\.
- JOB RESPONSIBILITIES
- + Incorporate designs utilizing
CATIA V5
design and drafting software + 3D model development in support of detail, assembly and installation drawings
+ Support build of prototypes of systems components for testing; set up and run laboratory simulations
+ Assist in the creation of test plans and reports
+ Create presentations to convey test results, design issues, or trade study recommendations
+ Communicate and coordinate with Engineering technical sections, Manufacturing, Tooling, Technical Publications, and other functional areas
+ Check Peer drawings, initiate the drawing routing process and support Space Reviews \(i\.e\.
CATIA V5
Model Management/Interference Checks\)
+ Support build of production aircraft, which includes coordination with Manufacturing Engineering to support design interpretation and response to workmanship and producibility issues
+ Coordinate design modifications to experimental aircraft in support of testing and qualification
+ Support the investigation and response to customer aircraft and system component issues
- Qualifications
- EDUCATION/ EXPERIENCE
- Pursuing a Bachelor's Degree in: + Mechanical Engineering + Aerospace Engineering + Other related technical degree
- QUALIFICATIONS
- + Working knowledge of FAA and/or Military processes and procedures to support certification schedules is beneficial + Working knowledge of generic CAD design tool processes + Experience in
CATIA V5
is preferred
+ Professional and diplomatic demeanor
+ Excellent written and verbal communication skills
- Why You'll Love Interning at Textron
- This internship is more than a summer experience — offering mentorship, training, and meaningful, hands
- on work that helps you build confidence, develop new skills, and take real steps toward your career goals\.
Our benefits include:
+ Paid, full
- time 10
- week summer internship with a prepaid stipend + Mentorship, training, and development opportunities + Real project work and hands
- on experience + Service time credited toward 401\(k\) vesting upon full
- time employment + Alternative work schedules at select locations
- About Textron
- Textron is a global Fortune 500 company with a diverse portfolio of industry leading brands, including Bell, Beechcraft, Cessna, Pipistrel, Jacobsen, Kautex, Lycoming, E
- Z•GO, and Textron Systems\.
We foster a culture where curiosity is encouraged, ideas are valued, and innovation drives real
- world solutions\.
Join Textron and build a career where your work makes an impact, your ideas are valued, and your growth is supported\. Textron Aviation Inc\. must comply with U\.S\. export control laws and regulations\. If a position requires access to sensitive information controlled under these laws and regulations, a successful applicant must be eligible to meet any requirements to access controlled information\. Applicants must be authorized to work lawfully in the U\.S\. for Textron Aviation at the time of making application, and visa sponsorship is not available for this position, including for F
- 1 students and J
- 1 exchange visitors who will need employment sponsorship\. Summer internships are 40 hours per week typically from late
- May to early
- August lasting 10 weeks\. Candidates must be able to work onsite for the entirety of the internship program unless approved otherwise by the hiring manager\.
- The above statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed by employees assigned to this job\. They are not intended to be an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties, and skills required of personnel so classified\.
- Recruiting Timeline:
- Applications for this position will be accepted through October 31, 2026\. The application window may be shortened or extended based on candidate flow and business needs\. We encourage you to apply as soon as possible, and review the location for this role to ensure it aligns to your location preferences as all roles are on site at a Textron business unit\.
- 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 Aviation
- Primary Location:
- US-Kansas-Wichita
- Job Function:
- Engineering
- Schedule:
- Full-time
- Job Level:
- Individual Contributor
- Job Type:
- Internship / Co-Op
- Shift:
- First Shift
- Job Posting:
- 09/01/2026, 1:00:00 AM
- Job Number:
- 342162