2026 Fall CoOp Industrial Engineer Piney Flats TN

Textron; Piney Flats (TN); On-site; USD 20,664 - 34,440; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Relaxed Dress Code

Every other Friday off

Mentorships and networking

Continuous training

Job summary

Textron in Piney Flats, TN is seeking a Fall 2026 Industrial Engineer Co‑Op for up to 20 hours per week. You will analyze and optimize production processes, identify cost reduction opportunities, and help implement efficient solutions under supervision.

The role is onsite, requiring you to be actively pursuing a Bachelor's degree in a related field, with strong analytical and communication skills, and the ability to read engineering drawings and data packages.

Qualifications

• Pursuing a Bachelor's degree or higher in a related field.
• Able to work onsite at the Piney Flats, TN location.
• Available August to December.

Responsibilities

• Analyze and optimize production processes.
• Identify opportunities for cost reduction.
• Implement efficient solutions to improve operations.
• Work under supervision to gain manufacturing insights.

Skills

Analytical skills

Interpersonal skills

Reading drawings

MS Office

Oral communication

Written communication

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher in Data Analytics/Engineering/Engineering Technology/Business

Job description

2026 Fall Co-Op - Industrial Engineer - Piney Flats, TN

We’re more than aviation experts, we’re pioneers. From breaking the sound barrier to advanced tiltrotor systems, we challenge what’s possible. Today, we are shaping the future of aviation through specialized engineering and top‑notch innovation. Elevate your career and become a flight fanatic with us. This is a part‑time role, not to exceed 20 hours per week and 1,000 hours per calendar year.

Day in the Life of a Industrial Engineer Co‑Op

We are looking for curious, adaptable, and self‑driven individuals with a passion to innovate. Bring your experience and ideas to help us ensure the growth of our company by supporting the manufacturing and creation of our aircraft. No matter where you are in the company you are critical to the success of Bell. As an Industrial Engineer Co‑Op, you will be responsible for analyzing and optimizing production processes, identifying areas for cost reduction, and implementing efficient solutions to improve overall operational efficiency and reduce expenses. Working under supervision, you will obtain unique knowledge and help solve advanced manufacturing problems.

Qualifications

What You Will Need

• Actively pursuing a Bachelor's degree or higher with a major in Data Analytics, Engineering, Engineering Technology, Business Administration, or relevant field required
• Able to work onsite at the Piney Flats, TN location
• Able to work from August to December

What Will Make You Stand Out

• Strong analytical and interpersonal skills
• Ability to read engineering drawings and technical data packages
• Ability to use MS Office programs
• Excellent oral and written communication skills.

Perks of Joining the Team

• Relaxed Dress Code ("Dress For Your Day" policy)
• Every other Friday or every Friday off, depending on your work location and team
• Continuous training and advancement opportunities
• Mentorships and networking opportunities across the business and with leadership

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.

This position requires use of information which is subject to the International Traffic in Arms Regulations (ITAR) and/or the Export Administration Regulations (EAR). The ITAR/EAR defines a U.S. person as a U.S. Citizen, U.S. Permanent Resident (i.e. 'Green Card Holder'), Political Asylee, or Refugee. Non‑U.S. persons selected must meet eligibility requirements for access to export‑restricted information.