2027 Internship - Customer Support (Customer Service Relations)

Textron; Wichita (KS); On-site; USD 6,000 - 8,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Stipend provided

Mentorship program

Hands‑on project work

401(k) service time credit

Job summary

Textron Aviation is offering a 10‑week, paid internship in Wichita for hands‑on customer support, focusing on non-technical needs and subscriptions. You will process orders, assist with invoicing, and provide first‑level troubleshooting for Publication Viewer 1View.

The program emphasizes mentorship, real project work, and opportunities to develop professional communication and business skills. Onsite work is required for the duration of the internship.

Qualifications

• Pursuing Bachelor’s degree in Aviation, Business Management, Psychology, Social Science, or other related field.

Responsibilities

• Impact the profitability of the Company through assisting with strategic and tactical management decisions and new business development results.
• Receives, interprets, accepts, and enters incoming publication/subscription orders utilizing the publication/subscription ordering database and financial system.
• Develop familiarity with all technical publications/subscriptions.
• Screens customers through Restricted Party Screening system.
• Utilizes Paymentech for processing customer credit card information.
• Monitors applicable customer accounts to ensure funds are available for purchases.
• Proficient in Publication Viewer (1View) level one troubleshooting to assist customers with issues and determine when to pass the customer to Tier 2.
• Knowledgeable in the current Textron Aviation publication apps as available and advise customers how to access them.
• Advises customers of product delivery information, pricing, and backordered item delivery times.
• Provides feedback from customers regarding service, subscription, and publication matters via reports and meetings as required for improving Textron Aviation’s competitive position.
• Provides feedback and recommendations for process improvements to better achieve department objectives.
• Works daily with numerous departments within Textron Aviation to establish good working relationships and ensure the customer receives the best service possible at all times.
• Processes intensive customer email correspondence displaying professional writing proficiencies.

Skills

Professional demeanor

Customer service

Verbal communication

Written communication

Business interest

Office procedures

Education

Bachelor’s degree (Pursuing) in Aviation/Business/Related field

Job description

2027 Internship - Customer Support (Customer Service Relations)

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.

JOB SUMMARY:

Handles intense customer phone reception and electronic communication of customer’s non-technical needs, consisting of (but not limited to) the sale of subscriptions, publications, processes customer invoices for publication and subscription purchases, Publication Viewer (1View) first level troubleshooting, publication quotes/invoices, Contact Administration, txtavsupport.com and 1View registrations, password resets/reminders and other general inquires.

JOB RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Impact the profitability of the Company through assisting with strategic and tactical management decisions and new business development results.

• Receives, interprets, accepts, and enters incoming publication/subscription orders utilizing the publication/subscription ordering database and financial system.

• Develop familiarity with all technical publications/subscriptions.

• Screens customers through Restricted Party Screening system.

• Utilizes Paymentech for processing customer credit card information.

• Monitors applicable customer accounts to ensure funds are available for purchases.

• Proficient in Publication Viewer (1View) level one troubleshooting to assist customers with issues and determine when to pass the customer to Tier 2.

• Knowledgeable in the current Textron Aviation publication apps as available and advise customers how to access them.

• Advises customers of product delivery information, pricing, and backordered item delivery times.

• Provides feedback from customers regarding service, subscription, and publication matters via reports and meetings as required for improving Textron Aviation’s competitive position.

• Provides feedback and recommendations for process improvements to better achieve department objectives.

• Works daily with numerous departments within Textron Aviation to establish good working relationships and ensure the customer receives the best service possible at all times.

• Processes intensive customer email correspondence displaying professional writing proficiencies.

Qualifications

EDUCATION / EXPERIENCE:

• Pursuing Bachelor’s degree in Aviation, Business Management, Psychology, Social Science, or other related field

QUALIFICATIONS:

• Professional and diplomatic demeanor

• Excellent customer service skills a must

• Excellent verbal and written communication skills

• Interest in business, accounting practices, customer handling and aircraft publications

• Experience in general business/office/customer procedures

Applicants must be authorized to work lawfully in the U.S. for Textron Aviation at the time of making application, and visa sponsorship is not available for this position, including for F-1 students and J-1 exchange visitors who will need employment sponsorship.

Textron Aviation Inc. must comply with U.S. export control laws. If a position requires access to information controlled under U.S. regulations applicant must be eligible to meet any requirements to access controlled information.

Summer internships are 40 hours per week typically from late-May to early-August lasting 10 weeks

Candidates must be able to work onsite for the entirety of the internship program unless approved otherwise by the hiring manager.

The above statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed by employees assigned to this job. They are not intended to be an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties, and skills required of personnel so classified.

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.

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 Aviation
Primary Location: US-Kansas-Wichita
Job Function: Business Development
Schedule: Full‑time
Job Level: Individual Contributor
Job Type: Internship / Co‑Op
Shift: First Shift
Job Posting: 09/11/2026, 9:52:42 AM
Job Number: 342310