Aviation Systems Engineer Intern — Paid & Mentorship

Lycoming Engines; Williamsport (Lycoming County); On-site; USD 36,000 - 46,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Prepaid stipend

Mentorship

Real project work

401(k) vesting credits

Flexible schedules

Job summary

Lycoming Engines, a Textron brand, is offering an engineering internship in Williamsport, PA. You will help develop electrical and mechanical system requirements and certification plans while collaborating with senior engineers and cross‑functional teams on real projects.

The program emphasizes mentorship, hands‑on work, and exposure to propulsion systems, with travel up to 25% and a path toward future opportunities within Textron.

Qualifications

• Currently pursuing a Bachelor's or Master's Degree in electrical engineering, aerospace engineering or related field
• Understanding of propulsion systems specifically Internal Combustion Engine is preferred
• Interpersonal Savvy and ability to work with cross‑functional team is a desirable attribute
• Strong organizational skills and ability to handle multiple programs and/or multiple activities within a program
• Understanding of General Aviation market and its landscape is desirable
• Excellent presentation skills required - MS Office Suite conversant (PowerPoint, Excel, Access, Project, Word)
• Ability to travel 25% of the time
• Prior internship experience in the aviation or automotive industry is a plus
• Understanding of Six Sigma methodologies is a plus
• Knowledge/use of Aerospace standards is a plus (DO-178, DO-160, etc.)
• Test plan creation, documentation, reporting skills is a plus

Responsibilities

• Develop requirements and specifications for mechanical and electrical systems
• Develop certification plans and supporting artifacts to meet applicable regulatory compliance of these complex systems
• Develop trade study analysis with adequate support and supervision of senior engineers
• Testing of systems for both feasibility (engineering level) and certification (for-credit testing)
• Generate test reports based on test results and establish congruence from engineering leaders and/or Lycoming Organization Designation Authority (ODA)
• Assist with familiarization briefs to internal/external customers and cross‑functional teams for alignment in scope of a project
• Assist Lycoming product support team with field related troubleshooting of current engine systems as an engineering representative
• Assist Lycoming production floor with engineering needs as required

Skills

Interpersonal savvy

Organizational skills

Presentation skills

Willingness to travel

Education

Bachelor's or Master's in electrical or aerospace engineering

Tools

MS Office Suite

Job description

Lycoming Engines, a Textron brand, is offering an engineering internship in Williamsport, PA. You will help develop electrical and mechanical system requirements and certification plans while collaborating with senior engineers and cross‑functional teams on real projects.

The program emphasizes mentorship, hands‑on work, and exposure to propulsion systems, with travel up to 25% and a path toward future opportunities within Textron.