Fall CoOp Aftermarket Modifications Engineer

Textron; Wichita (KS); On-site; USD 25,000 - 39,000; Part time

Job summary

Textron Aviation in Wichita, KS offers a Fall Co-Op position focused on aftermarket modifications for aircraft, supporting FAA certification. You will create installation procedures, drawings, and wiring diagrams while reviewing customer requests and configurations to meet requirements.

The role emphasizes collaboration with service teams and the use of CATIA and Capital software to define modification details, with on-site work and a part-time internship schedule.

Qualifications

• Pursuing a Bachelor's degree in Mechanical, Aerospace, or Electrical Engineering.
• Strong communication and problem-solving skills.
• Authorized to work in the U.S. for Textron Aviation; no visa sponsorship.

Responsibilities

• Interface with Customer Service and Service Center personnel.
• Review customer modification requests, aircraft configuration and engineering requirements to ensure modification meets customer needs and certification requirements.
• Development of detailed modification installation procedures.
• Development of installation drawings and wiring diagrams.
• Utilization of CATIA, Capital and other software to define modification details.

Skills

Diplomatic demeanor

Verbal & written communication

Analytical thinking

Problem solving

Education

Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering

Bachelor's degree in Aerospace Engineering

Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering

Tools

CATIA

Capital

Job description

Fall Co-Op - Aftermarket Modifications - Engineer

Description

Create modification engineering documentation including detailed installation drawings, wiring diagrams and modification instructions in support of FAA certification for all Textron Aviation Propeller and Jet aircraft models.

JOB RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Interface with Customer Service and Service Center personnel.
• Review customer modification requests, aircraft configuration and engineering requirements to ensure modification meets customer needs and certification requirements.
• Development of detailed modification installation procedures.
• Development of installation drawings and wiring diagrams.
• Utilization of CATIA, Capital and other software to define modification details.

Qualifications

EDUCATION/ EXPERIENCE:

Pursuing a Bachelor's Degree in:

• Mechanical Engineering
• Aerospace Engineering
• Electrical Engineering

QUALIFICATIONS:

• Professional and diplomatic demeanor
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
• Knowledge in Electrical or Mechanical installations, and other related topics

Applicants must be authorized to work lawfully in the U.S. for Textron Aviation at the time of making application, and visa sponsorship is not available for this position, including for F-1 students and J-1 exchange visitors who will need employment sponsorship.

Candidates must be able to work onsite for the entirety of the internship program unless approved otherwise by the hiring manager.

The above statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed by employees assigned to this job. They are not intended to be an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties, and skills required of personnel so classified.

EEO Statement

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 Aviation Primary Location: US-Kansas-Wichita Job Function: Engineering Schedule: Part-time Job Level: Individual Contributor Job Type: Internship / Co-Op Shift: First Shift Job Posting: 08/18/2026, 2:44:28 PM Job Number: 343864