2027 Industrial Engineer Intern - Cartersville GA

Textron; Augusta (GA); On-site; USD 273,000 - 410,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid internship stipend

Mentorship and training

Real project work

401(k) vesting credit

Alternative work schedules

Job summary

Textron invites aspiring engineers to join a 10-week Industrial Engineer Intern program in Cartersville, GA. You will help build plans, tooling, and processes for components, while redesigning tooling to improve working conditions and production flow.

Holders or pursuers of Mechanical/Industrial/Manufacturing Engineering degrees will analyze layouts, develop standard work, and address quality concerns. The role emphasizes mentorship, real project work, and exposure to Textron's manufacturing

Qualifications

• Education: Pursuing a degree in Mechanical Engineering, Industrial Engineering, manufacturing engineering or related field.
• Software Knowledge: Microsoft Office applications, CAD.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.

Responsibilities

• Build plans, production tooling, and manufacturing processes for components and assemblies.
• Redesign tooling to improve operators’ work environments.
• Analyze layouts and production processes to improve facility layouts for product flow.
• Creating reference documents and standardized work for new or improved processes.
• Analyze quality concerns, make recommendations for improvement, and implement ideas.
• Exploring new equipment and software that can reduce scrap and downtime and recommend changes to production flow to implement recommendations.
• Monitor, communicate and improve key supply chain KPI’s including PPM, line disruptions and days to close non-conforming material tickets (NCMT).
• Develop and initiate standards and methods for inspection, testing, and evaluation.
• Evaluate production processes to increase productivity and investigate methods to enhance the product.
• Coordinate material and tooling availability with appropriate stakeholders.

Skills

Analytical skills

Mechanical aptitude

Problem-solving

Education

Mechanical Engineering

Industrial Engineering

Manufacturing Engineering

Tools

CAD

Microsoft Office

Job description

2027 Industrial Engineer Intern - Cartersville GA

Description

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.

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.

Responsibilities

• Build plans, production tooling, and manufacturing processes for components and assemblies.


• Redesign tooling to improve operators’ work environments.


• Analyze layouts and production processes to improve facility layouts for product flow.


• Creating reference documents and standardized work for new or improved processes.


• Analyze quality concerns, make recommendations for improvement, and implement ideas.


• Exploring new equipment and software that can reduce scrap and downtime and recommend changes to production flow to implement recommendations.


• Monitor, communicate and improve key supply chain KPI’s including PPM, line disruptions and days to close non-conforming material tickets (NCMT).


• Develop and initiate standards and methods for inspection, testing, and evaluation.


• Evaluate production processes to increase productivity and investigate methods to enhance the product.


• Coordinate material and tooling availability with appropriate stakeholders.

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

Qualifications

• Education: Pursuing a degree in Mechanical Engineering, Industrial engineering, manufacturing engineering or related field required


• Software Knowledge: Microsoft Office applications, CAD


• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills


• Strong mechanical aptitude and drive to complete tasks and assignments

Recruiting Timeline

Applications for this position will be accepted through October 31, 2026. The application window may be shortened or extended based on candidate flow and business needs.

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
Primary Location: US-Georgia-Augusta
Job Function: Manufacturing
Schedule: Full-time
Job Level: Individual Contributor
Job Type: Internship / Co-Op
Shift: First Shift
Job Posting: 09/01/2026, 8:19:44 PM
Job Number: 343145