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2027 Internship Operations (Independence, KS)

Textron


Job Location:

Independence, MO - USA

Monthly Salary: Not provided by the employer
Posted: 3 September 2026 (22 hours ago)
Application Deadline: 1 December 2026
Vacancies: 1 Vacancy

Department:

Manufacturing

Job Summary

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:

The Operation Intern involves planning organizing and controlling manpower cost continuity of production flow according to schedules and the maintenance and improvement of quality safety and efficiency.

JOB RESPONSIBILITIES:

  • Involved in safety quality meeting schedules and efficiency of operations.
  • Interaction with team members regarding workmanship efficiencies and safe working conditions as well as identifying ergonomic opportunities.
  • Implements lean manufacturing processes and practices as well as coordinates all area development events.
  • Holds weekly project updated.
  • May assist the Value Stream Manager is monitoring daily production operations through continuing efficiency aircraft production and budget reports.

QUALIFICATIONS:

  • Strong organizational human relations and problem-solving skills.
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
  • Ability to work within team environments
  • Professional and diplomatic demeanor
  • Strong sense of accountability and integrity
  • Time management skills
  • Proficient in use of standard Microsoft Office programs

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.

Textron Aviation Inc. must comply with U.S. export control laws. If a position requires access to information controlled under U.S. regulations applicant must be eligible to meet any requirements to access controlled information.

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.


Required Experience:

Intern


About Company

Your day demands everything you have. Every capability in your tool kit should work as hard as you do. When everything’s on the line, Textron Systems is with you. Because the right technologies and the right support are powerful. Groundbreaking thinking across domains, with your succe ... View more

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