2027 Internship - Aftermarket - Defense
Textron
- Location
- Wichita, KS
- Employment
- Internship
- Work model
- On-Site
- Level
- Intern
- Posted
- 2h ago
Skills
About this role
**2027 Internship \- Aftermarket \- Defense**
**Description**
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
The Defense Aftermarket Intern will have the responsibility to ensure information and parts provided to internal and external customers is accurate and complete\. Intern will assist with the management of domestic and international contracts from order placement through delivery, interfacing with functions throughout Textron Aviation to include but not limited to: Engineering, Aftermarket Logistics Services, Technical Publications, IT, Supply Chain Management, Business Development and Capture, Accounting, Finance, Production and Program Management\.
JOB RESPONSIBILITIES
+ Perform duties to support order placement through delivery within the Defense segment of the business\.
+ Assists in the preparation of proposals requiring quotations for cost, schedule, weight, certification, etc\. in response to requests by prospective customers\. Participates in sales presentations as required\.
+ Read and interpret engineering drawings and service instructions to ensure accuracy of spares information\.
+ Generate documents as necessary of spares materials changes for communication to our customers\.
+ Communicates routinely with management to keep them apprised of status of customer issues affecting delivery schedules and to discuss specific problems requiring management’s intervention\.
+ Interact with SAP, PowerBI, and other data sources to analyze and interpret supply and demand signals, as well as provide inventory analysis as needed\.
EDUCATION/ EXPERIENCE
Currently enrolled in a certification or degree program for Business, Aviation, Engineering, Marketing, Data Analytics or related field\.
QUALIFICATIONS
+ Requires strong oral and written communication skills
+ Microsoft Office proficiency
+ SAP experience preferred
+ Action oriented
+ Flexibility and adaptability
+ Aptitude to quickly learn new processes as required
+ Collaborative personality
**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\.**
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\.
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\.
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,