2027 Electrical Engineer Intern

Cessna Aircraft Company; Georgia; On-site; USD 36,000 - 58,000; Full time

Job summary

Textron Specialized Vehicles in Georgia offers a 10-week Electrical Engineer Intern role, providing hands-on exposure to real projects and mentorship within a global engineering environment. The internship emphasizes learning through design, testing, and cross-functional collaboration.

The program invites a bachelor’s student in Electrical Engineering or related fields to contribute to hardware and software integration, with opportunities for professional growth and exposure to multiple Textron

Qualifications

• Pursuing a bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering or related field.
• Strong interest in hardware and software integration.
• Willing to learn and work on real projects.

Responsibilities

• Assist in design and development of electrical systems and components.
• Follow project schedules and deliver tasks on time.
• Create specs and engineering design standards.
• Develop test and validation plans.
• Perform tolerance studies on components.

Skills

CAD

Matlab

Visual Basic

Microsoft Office

Education

Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering (in progress)

Tools

CAD

Job description

Job Description – 2027 Electrical Engineer Intern (343378)

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.

Textron is a global Fortune 500 company with a diverse portfolio of industry leading brands, including Bell, Beechcraft, Cessna, Pipistrel, Jacobsen, Kautex, Lycoming, E-Z-GO, and Textron Systems. We foster a culture where curiosity is encouraged, ideas are valued, and innovation drives real‑world solutions.

Job Number

343378

Responsibilities

• Completion of assigned tasks to assist in the design and development of various mechanical or electrical systems, such as: vehicle frame, steering, suspension, axles, drivelines, seating, roll cages, body panels, lighting, electrical harness and electrical system design, circuit board design, and microprocessor programming.
• Work within defined project timelines to complete tasks according to project schedule.
• Revise, review, and create functional specifications and engineering design standards.
• Creating test and analysis plans for product validation.
• Perform tolerance studies on components and assemblies.
• Development and release of engineering component, assembly drawings, and vehicle bills of material.
• Incorporate Geometric Dimensioning and Tolerancing (GD&T) on engineering drawings.
• Resolve and document design issues found during testing.
• Participate in cross functional design reviews and Design for Assembly (DFA) and Design for manufacturing (DFM) Assessments on Components & Assemblies.
• Perform Finite Element Analysis (FEA) on Components & Assemblies for stress, thermal etc.

Why You’ll Love Interning at Textron

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.

Benefits

• 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

Join Textron and build a career where your work makes an impact, your ideas are valued, and your growth is supported.

• Education: pursuing a bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering or another related field required
• Software Knowledge: Microsoft Office applications, CAD, Visual Basic or other programming languages preferred, Matlab

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 Specialized Vehicles