2027 Summer Intern - Software/Computer Science Engineering - Fort Worth

Textron; Fort Worth (TX); On-site; USD 89,000 - 112,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Stipend provided

Mentorship and training

Hands-on projects

401(k) vesting credit

Flexible schedules at select locations

Job summary

Textron's internship program invites eager Software/CS/CE students to work on real aerospace projects with experienced mentors. You will engage with systems engineering, implement code in C++, C#, and MATLAB, and explore control modeling using Simulink.

The 10-week summer internship (June 1–Aug 6, 2027) requires 60 college credits, a 3.0 GPA, and enrollment in a relevant technical degree program. Bell Textron Inc. hosts the program with paid stipends and career-building opportunities.

Qualifications

• Actively pursuing a Bachelor's degree with a major in Computer Engineering, Software Engineering or Computer Science.
• Minimum 60 college credits completed by start date, or prior Bell internship experience.
• Ability to complete the full 10 weeks (June 1– August 6, 2027).
• Minimum 3.0 overall GPA; strong academic performance preferred.

Responsibilities

• Gain familiarity with Systems Engineering processes from requirements through verification.
• Develop software/coding experience using C++, C#, MATLAB, and other standard tools.
• Learn control system design and modeling.
• Support real projects with mentors on Bell Textron/ Textron teams.

Skills

C++

C#

MATLAB

Education

Bachelor's degree in Computer Engineering/Software Engineering/CS

Tools

Simulink

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.

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.

At Bell, a subsidiary of Textron, we dare to live on the edge of possibility. From supporting NASA’s first lunar mission to pioneering advanced tiltrotor systems, we redefine flight to make a real‑world impact. Whether flying individuals to safety or protecting our troops, every team member at Bell is a part of something greater. It’s time to make your mark on the future of aviation. Go beyond the impossible and join the Flight Club.

Day in the Life of a Software/Computer Science Engineering Intern

We are looking for inquisitive and driven engineers with a passion to innovate. From tiltrotor technology to tail sitting vehicles, our engineers work across a wide portfolio of aircraft programs. As an Engineering Intern at Bell, you can expect to:

• Gain familiarity with Systems Engineering processes, from requirements through verification.
• Develop software / coding experience using C++, C#, Matlab and other industry standard development environments.
• Learn control system design and modeling

What You’ll Need:

• Actively pursuing a Bachelor’s degree or higher with a major in Computer Engineering, Software Engineering or Computer Science required
• Minimum 60 college credit hours completed by the start of the internship (June 1, 2027) or prior Bell internship experience
• Able to complete the entire 10 weeks of the internship: June 1– August 6, 2027
• 3.0 minimum overall, undergraduate GPA strongly preferred

What Will Make You Stand Out:

• Familiarity with Systems Engineering processes, from requirements through verification.
• Software / coding experience using C++, C#, Matlab and other industry standard development environments.
• Control system design and modeling using Simulink, and implementation on hardware.
• Software verification test experience in high fidelity hardware-in-the-loop (HILS) environments using integrated flight dynamic modeling of air vehicle performance

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 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

Bell Textron Inc.

Primary Location

US-Texas-Fort Worth

Schedule

Full-time

Job Level

Individual Contributor

Job Type

Internship / Co-Op

Shift

First Shift