2027 Internship - Engineering Mechanical Systems - Hydraulics/Gear/Brakes

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