2027 Mechanical Engineer - Cartersville GA

Textron Specialized Vehicles; Cartersville (GA); On-site; USD 55,000 - 75,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive compensation

Day‑one health and wellness benefits

Retirement savings options

Tuition reimbursement

Alternative work schedules at select

Job summary

Textron Specialized Vehicles in Georgia is seeking an entry-level Engineer to design, analyze, and integrate products at system and component levels. You will collaborate across disciplines, read engineering specs, and support testing and production processes from day one.

The role targets new graduates with a Bachelor's in engineering and 0–2 years of experience, offering mentorship and hands-on experience within a global Fortune 500 company.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in engineering required.
• 0–2 years of experience for entry-level role.
• Experience with CAD software and engineering analysis.

Responsibilities

• Design, analyze, and integrate products at the system and component level.
• Develop complex systems while collaborating across engineering disciplines.
• Read and interpret engineering specifications.
• Ensure products adhere to structural design.
• Understand detailed design process to interpret technical drawings of systems, components, and interfaces.
• Assist in technical input into vehicle level and sub-system trades.
• Support development testing and manufacturing processes.
• Analyze and interpret test data and support technical reviews with customers.
• Apply GD&T to components and assemblies.
• Understand prototype and low-volume manufacturing techniques including machining, casting, forging, and general fabrication.

Skills

Attention to quality

Time management

Ability to multi-task

Education

Bachelor’s degree in engineering

Mechanical engineering preferred

Tools

CAD

SolidWorks

ProE

UG-NX

CATIA

Microsoft Office

Job description

• Education: Bachelor’s degree in engineering required, degree in mechanical engineering preferred

As a Textron employee, you’ll take on meaningful work from day one—contributing to real projects and collaborating with experienced team members across the business. This entry-level opportunity is designed to help you build your skills, gain exposure across functions, and grow through hands‑on experience, mentorship, and development opportunities.

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.

Responsibilities

• Design, analyze, and integrate products at the system and component level.
• Develop complex systems while working collaboratively across multiple engineering disciplines.
• Read and interpret engineering specifications
• Ensure products adhere to structural design.
• Understand detailed design process to interpret technical drawings of systems, components, and interfaces.
• Assist in technical input into vehicle level and sub‑system trades.
• Support development testing and the manufacturing production process.
• Analyze and interpret test data and support technical reviews including direct interaction with customers.
• Apply GD&T to components and assemblies.
• Understand and apply prototype and low‑volume manufacturing techniques including machining, casting, forging, and general fabrication to products.

Why Build Your Career at Textron

Textron offers a supportive workplace where employees are encouraged to grow, contribute, and innovate.

Our benefits include

• Competitive compensation
• Day‑one health and wellness benefits
• Retirement savings options
• Tuition reimbursement
• Alternative work schedules at select locations
• Relocation assistance for eligible candidates

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

• Education: Bachelor’s degree in engineering required, degree in mechanical engineering preferred
• Years of Experience: 0‑2 years of experience required
• Software Knowledge: CAD/ SolidWorks/ ProE/UG‑NX/ CATIA, Microsoft Office Applications,
• Knowledge of systems, suspension, component design, powertrain component design (gearboxes, differentials, and transmissions), chassis design (tube frame, monocoque), and vehicle dynamics desired
• Ability to multi‑task and demonstrate attention to quality, timeliness, awareness of budget constraints, and other programmatic

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. and 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 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

Engineering

Schedule

Full-time

Job Level

Individual Contributor

Job Type

Entry Job

Shift

Compressed Work Week (9x80)

Relocation

Available

Worksite

Onsite

Job Posting

09/01/2026, 3:50:30 PM