2027 Manufacturing Engineer Intern - Cartersville GA

Find a- Textron; Cartersville (GA); On-site; USD 28,000 - 34,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Prepaid stipend

Mentorship program

Hands-on projects

401(k) vesting credit

Flexible schedules

Job summary

Textron Specialized Vehicles in Cartersville GA offers a 10-week, paid Manufacturing Engineer Intern program. You will work on real projects, develop tooling and processes, and gain hands-on experience alongside seasoned professionals.

Responsibilities include tooling redesign, process layout analysis, and quality improvement efforts. Proficiency with CAD and MS Office is helpful, and AI readiness is encouraged as part of our innovation culture.

Qualifications

• Pursuing a degree in Mechanical Engineering, Industrial Engineering, Manufacturing Engineering or related field required.
• Microsoft Office applications and CAD experience.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Strong mechanical aptitude and ability to complete tasks and assignments.
• AI readiness: comfortable learning and applying AI tools with good judgment.

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.
• Create reference documents and standardized work for new or improved processes.
• Analyze quality concerns, make recommendations for improvement, and implement ideas.
• Explore new equipment and software to reduce scrap and downtime and suggest workflow changes.
• Monitor and improve key supply chain KPIs including PPM, line disruptions, and NCMT closures.
• Develop and initiate standards and methods for inspection, testing, and evaluation.
• Evaluate production processes to increase productivity and enhance the product.
• Coordinate material and tooling availability with stakeholders.

Skills

Microsoft Office

CAD

Education

Mechanical/Industrial/Manufacturing Eng

Tools

CAD

Job description

2027 Manufacturing Engineer Intern - Cartersville GA

Job Number: 343149

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.

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
• AI Readiness: Textron expects employees to use AI-enabled tools responsibly and effectively. Candidates should be comfortable learning and applying these tools, evaluating AI-generated output with sound judgment, and using AI in line with company policy and ethical standards. Prior experience with specific tools is not required - we value curiosity, adaptability, and good judgment.

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-Cartersville

Job Field: Manufacturing

Schedule: Full-time

Job Level: Individual Contributor

Job Type: Internship / Co-Op

Shift: First Shift

Job Posting: 09/01/2026, 8:25:26 PM