2027 Intern - Contracts - Hunt Valley, MD

Cessna Aircraft Company; Northern (KY); Hybrid; USD 32,000 - 36,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid internship stipend

Mentorship and training

Real project work

401(k) vesting

Alternative schedules at select sites

Job summary

Textron Systems is offering a 2027 Internships in Contracts at Hunt Valley, MD. You will assist with government and commercial contracts, prepare communications, and maintain contract records as part of a 10-week summer program.

This paid internship includes mentorship, training, and real project experience while exploring a career in contracts and compliance within a global Fortune 500 company.

Qualifications

• 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.
• Strong written and oral communication skills.
• 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.

Responsibilities

• 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.

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Business or related field

Job description

Job Description - 2027 Intern - Contracts - Hunt Valley, MD (342597)

2027 Intern - Contracts - Hunt Valley, MD

Job Number: 342597

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.

A Day in the Life of a Contracts Intern:

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.

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.

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. In compliance with the local pay transparency law, the pay range for this position is $23.00 - $26.00 per hour.

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.