2026 Internship - Avionics and Electrical Systems Engineer
Description
JOB SUMMARY:
Gain valuable engineering experience in the area of design requirements including capture, design, validation,
troubleshooting, and certification of aircraft avionic and electrical systems. Assist in the development and evaluation of
crucial systems on Textron Aviation Products.
JOB RESPONSIBILITIES:
Prepare engineering drawings for avionics and electrical system interface wiring using computer based drafting tools
(CATIA/CCD and/or Siemens Capital).Utilize electronic test equipment to verify avionics and electrical systems meet design requirements, and/or for system
troubleshooting in the lab and on aircraft.Assist in preparing engineering trade studies, functional test procedures, certification plans, ground and flight test plans,
certification reports, and other engineering documents.Write technical descriptions of subject matter pertinent to design or test requirements. Includes descriptions of supplier
parts, test or rigging specifications, etc.Assist with the evaluation and analysis of avionics and electrical system design for completion of function hazard
assessments and system safety assessments.
Qualifications
EDUCATION: Prefer completion of 60 hours while currently enrolled in Bachelor of Science in Engineering (Electrical, Computer, or Technology).
Minor or relevant coursework in Technical Writing, Business Administration, or Computer Programming is beneficial
POSITION REQUIREMENTS:
Excellent written and verbal communication skillsStrong analytical and problem-solving skillsExperience with electronic test equipment preferredElectronic drafting experience with CATIA-CADAM Drafting (CCD) and/or Siemens Capital preferredC/C and assembly programming experience or coursework preferredExperience with CATIA V5 and VPM 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.
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.
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.
Recruiting Timeline: Applications for this position will be accepted through October 31, 2025. The application window may be shortened or extended based on candidate flow and business needs. We encourage you to apply as soon as possible, and review the location for this role to ensure it aligns to your location preferences as all roles are on site at a Textron business unit.
EEO Statement
Textron is committed to providing Equal Opportunity in Employment, to all applicants and employees regardless of race, color, religion, age, national origin, military status, veteran status, disability, sex (including pregnancy and sexual orientation), genetic information or any other characteristic protected by law.
Recruiting Company: Textron Aviation
Primary Location: US-Kansas-Wichita
Job Function: Engineering
Schedule: Full-time
Job Level: Individual Contributor
Job Type: Internship / Co-Op
Shift: First Shift
Job Posting: 09/02/2025, 5:11:56 PM
Job Number: 335910
