2027 Electrical Engineer Intern - Cartersville GA

Cessna Aircraft Company; Cartersville (GA); On-site; USD 22,000 - 33,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid internship

Mentorship

Hands-on projects

Job summary

Textron Specialized Vehicles in Cartersville, GA is seeking a 2027 Electrical Engineer Intern to support design and development of electrical systems across vehicle programs. You will complete tasks within project timelines and gain hands-on experience while learning GD&T, FEA, and test planning under mentorship.

This paid, full-time 10-week summer internship offers real project work, exposure to engineering standards, and opportunities to contribute to vehicle development.

Qualifications

• Education: Pursuing a bachelor’s degree in electrical engineering.
• Software Knowledge: CAD, Visual Basic or other programming languages, MATLAB.

Responsibilities

• Complete assigned tasks to assist in design and development of electrical systems and components.
• Work within defined project timelines to complete tasks according to project schedule.
• Revise, review, and create functional specifications and engineering design standards.
• Create test and analysis plans for product validation.
• Perform tolerance studies on components and assemblies.
• Develop and release engineering drawings and bills of materials.
• Incorporate GD&T on engineering drawings.
• Resolve and document design issues found during testing.
• Participate in cross functional design reviews and DFA/DFM assessments.
• Perform FEA on components and assemblies for stress and thermal analysis.

Skills

Electrical engineering fundamentals

Programming basics

Education

Pursuing a bachelor’s degree in electrical engineering

Tools

CAD

MATLAB

Job description

Job Description - 2027 Electrical Engineer Intern - Cartersville GA (343155)

2027 Electrical Engineer Intern - Cartersville GA (

Job Number:

343155 )

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.

About Textron

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.

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.

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

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

Software Knowledge: Microsoft Office Applications, CAD, Visual Basic or other programming languages,Matlab

• Education: Pursuing a bachelor’s degree in electrical engineering
• Software Knowledge: Microsoft Office Applications, CAD, Visual Basic or other programming languages,Matlab

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 Specialized Vehicles