Textron
2027 Internship - Engineering Mechanical Systems - ECS/IPS
1 Cessna Blvd, Wichita, KS 67215
On-site · Full-time
First seen by offpeak October 6, 2026
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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