Aircraft Propeller Design Intern — Hands-On Engineering

Textron; Wichita (KS); On-site; USD 33,000 - 40,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Mentorship

Training and development opportunities

Real project work

401(k) vesting credit

Alternative work schedules

Job summary

Textron Aviation Inc. in Wichita, KS invites you to join a 10-week summer internship as a Propeller Design Engineer intern. You’ll work on design, development, and testing of propeller components using Catia V5/V6 and collaborate with experienced engineers on real projects.

This role emphasizes meeting customer requirements, hands-on prototyping, and learning through mentorship, training, and exposure to cross-functional teams in a global aerospace company.

Qualifications

• Pursuing a Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering Technology, Aerospace Engineering or related field.

Responsibilities

• Manages the planning, developing and coordination of important engineering projects.
• Coordinates with internal customers and multiple outside suppliers on Design for Manufacturability, cost, and schedule.
• Uses advanced techniques and problem solving to provide technical solutions.
• Build prototypes of system components for evaluation and testing.
• Assist in the creation of test procedures and coordination of testing.
• Works well in a cross-functional and diverse team environment and can manage ambiguity.
• Acts as liaison with representatives outside of the assigned group/area.
• Works to improve daily processes and ensure work meets customer requirements.
• Recommend innovations to improve quality and processes.

Skills

3D graphic design

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical Engineering

Mechanical Engineering Technology

Aerospace Engineering

Other related field

Job description

Textron Aviation Inc. in Wichita, KS invites you to join a 10-week summer internship as a Propeller Design Engineer intern. You’ll work on design, development, and testing of propeller components using Catia V5/V6 and collaborate with experienced engineers on real projects.

This role emphasizes meeting customer requirements, hands-on prototyping, and learning through mentorship, training, and exposure to cross-functional teams in a global aerospace company.