Fall Co-Op Configuration Analyst
Wichita, KS - USA
Department:
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:
Responsible for establishing and maintaining procedures for requesting configuration changes. Monitors configuration changes and measures results including reduction in time to build program cost reduction and quality improvement.
JOB RESPONSIBILITIES:
- Assists with establishing and maintaining procedure for requesting configuration changes.
- Confers with functional areas to fully understand and evaluate configuration change requests.
- Analyzes proposed design changes and exhibits to prepare report of effect on overall product for management action. Analysis to include/impact upon customer satisfaction safety quality and manufacturability.
- Reviews proposed changes and coordinates with Finance to determine program cost impact of proposed change.
- Prioritizes change requests to achieve program operating metrics. Tracks and reports on impact of approved configuration changes on overall program performance.
- Makes recommendations to program management regarding cost saving and profitability improvement opportunities.
- Interfaces with ISC configuration management team to incorporate appropriate changes.
EDUCATION/EXPERIENCE:
Currently pursuing a bachelors degree in Engineering Aviation or other related field.
QUALIFICATIONS:
- Professional and diplomatic demeanor
- Ability to work within a team environment
- 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 Microsoft Office
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:
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:
IC
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