2027 Intern - Contracts - Hunt Valley, MD

Textron; Cockeysville (MD); On-site; USD 25,000 - 30,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid internship stipend

Mentorship

Hands-on projects

401(k) vesting credit

Flexible schedules

Job summary

Textron is offering a 10-week on-site summer internship in Maryland (Hunt Valley) within the Legal department. You will assist with government, commercial, and international contracts, prepare correspondence, and maintain contract records.

You will work with audit teams and review NDAs while developing practical contract experience. The role requires a business-related bachelor's degree or legal studies, strong written/oral communication, and the ability to work both in a team and independently.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in business fields or related degree.
• Ability to work in a team and independently to resolve issues and meet deadlines.
• Strong ethics, values and integrity.
• Excellent written and oral communication skills.
• U.S. citizen able to obtain a security clearance.

Responsibilities

• Assist in administrative duties for government, commercial and international contracts.
• Prepare and coordinate internal and external business correspondence.
• Maintain contract files and records for the company.
• Support internal and external audit teams.
• Review Non-Disclosure Agreements.
• Perform other contract-related duties as assigned.

Skills

Communication skills

Teamwork

Decision making

Research skills

Independent work

Ethics integrity

Education

Bachelor's degree in Business Administration / Accounting / Finance / Economics

Legal studies

Job 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.

Who We Are

Textron Systems serves defense and commercial customers with the combined expertise of its family of brands: Textron Systems, Howe & Howe, Lycoming Engines and ATAC. These segments offer specialized products and services that fall into several capability areas: Air; Land; Sea; Propulsion; Weapon Systems; Electronic Systems; and Test, Training & Simulation. We tap into these capabilities to deliver exceptional solutions, including product development and manufacturing, training, operations and support. All efforts are backed by the strength of our parent company - Textron Inc. - which includes prominent brands such as Bell, Cessna and Beechcraft. Drawing from our diverse teams of experts and harnessing the unlimited power of teamwork, we put tomorrow's technology in the world’s hands today. Learn more about our products and history at TextronSystems.com.

About This Role

• Assisting in a variety of administrative duties for government, commercial and international contracts, proposals, contract review, and contract closeout


• Preparing and coordinating internal and external business correspondence


• Maintaining accurate and complete contract files and records for the company


• Performing tasks in support both internal and external audit teams


• Reviewing and processing Non-Disclosure Agreements


• Performing other contract-related duties as assigned

Qualifications

• What You’ll Need




• Currently pursuing or have completed a bachelor's degree in a Business degree (including Business Administration, Accounting, Finance and Economics), legal studies, or other related degree fields.


• Ability to work directly with a team and to work independently to utilize research techniques to resolve issues, recognize potential and existing problems/challenges, and make timely decisions to ensure their resolution.


• Strong ethics, values and integrity.


• Ability to plan, organize, prioritize, coordinate multiple work assignments, and meet critical deadlines.


• Strong written and oral communication skills.


• This position requires an individual to be a U.S citizen with the ability to obtain a security clearance.

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

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

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. Review the location for this role to ensure it aligns to your location preferences as all roles are on site at a Textron business unit. Textron’s compensation package includes competitive base pay and provides eligible employees with benefit programs. Benefits may include health insurance and prescription plan coverage, dental insurance, family building benefits, vision insurance, mental health resources, flexible spending accounts, health savings accounts, retirement savings plans, life and disability insurance programs, and programs that provide employees time away from work. The pay range should be used as a general guide only. Compensation is based upon candidate experience and qualifications, as well as market and business considerations. 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.

Primary Location

US-Maryland-Hunt Valley

Job Field

Legal

Schedule

Full-time

Job Level

Individual Contributor

Job Type

Internship / Co-Op

Shift

First Shift

Worksite

Onsite

Job Posting

08/31/2026, 9:00:00 PM