2027 Internship Engineer Research & Development
Job Location:
Wichita, KS - USA
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Job Summary
EDUCATION:
Pursuing Bachelors Degree in:
- Engineering
- Industrial Design
- Other related technical field
EXPERIENCE:
Professional and diplomatic demeanor
Strong sense of accountability and integrity
Excellent verbal and written communication skills
Time management skills to support multiple concurrent projects
Ability to deal with change and work in a dynamic environment
Proficient in use of standard Microsoft Office programs
Experience in CATIA is preferred
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.
Why Youll 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.
Why This Internship
As an intern with Textron youll gain hands-on experience while exploring your interests and building new skills. Youll be supported and challenged to contribute in meaningful ways working on real projects alongside experienced professionals to prepare for future success.
JOB SUMMARY:
Research & Development engineers develop new products redesign existing products and perform research and testing on product concepts. R&D engineers work in a collaborative environment that includes other engineers marketing professionals and manufacturers. R&D engineers assignments are executed under the direction of the R&D Supervisor/Manager with an emphasis on meeting and/or exceeding customer requirements.
JOB RESPONSIBILITIES:
R&D engineers work many different software programs; such as Catia V5 V6 and other related.
Manages the planning development and execution of important engineering projects.
Coordinates with both internal customers as well as multiple outside suppliers to ensure Design for Manufacturability cost and schedule goals are met.
Uses advanced engineering principles and problem-solving capabilities to provide technical solutions for a wide range of tasks.
Design and build prototypes of system components for testing.
Develop required test procedures and coordinate testing with other applicable groups.
Works well in a cross-functional and diverse team environment
Ability to successfully navigate through ambiguity.
Acts as liaison with representatives outside of the assigned group/area.
Drives improvements to daily processes and ensures all work meets or exceeds customer requirements.
Maintains a current knowledge of developments in the field of specialty and/or other related aircraft fields in order to recommend innovations to improve quality and effectiveness of company products and processes.
Required Experience:
Intern
About Company
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