Flight Operations Intern

Textron; Fort Worth (TX); On-site; USD 20,000 - 28,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Mentorship and training

Hands-on project work

401(k) vesting credit

Alternative work schedules

Job summary

Textron offers a paid, full-time 10-week summer internship in Fort Worth, TX, focused on Business Operations within aviation. You will work with a team to support aircraft readiness, maintenance planning, and inventory/mis­sion control improvements while gaining real project experience.

The program emphasizes mentorship, hands-on tasks, and opportunities to contribute to ongoing operations. Preference for students pursuing aviation-related degrees and strong organizational skills.

Qualifications

• Pursuing Bachelor's or higher with an Aviation-related major.
• 60 college credit hours by start date (June 1, 2027) or prior Bell internship experience.
• Complete the full 10 weeks (June 1–August 6, 2027).
• GPA 3.0 minimum; undergraduate GPA strongly preferred.

Responsibilities

• Interface with pilot and maintenance staff to drive aircraft readiness for customer flight training events.
• Modernize tool and inventory control systems to ensure compliant processes and safety procedures.
• Organize and proactively plan workflows for scheduled and unscheduled maintenance activities.
• Collaborate with dispatching and Bell network sites to address urgent part needs.
• Evaluate facility improvements and hangar layouts for improved operations.
• Evaluate new technologies to improve team and process efficiency.

Skills

Aviation Management

Aviation Maintenance Management

Aviation Safety and Operations

Project Management

Education

Bachelor's degree in Aviation

Tools

Microsoft Office

Excel

Job description

Textron offers a paid, full-time 10-week summer internship in Fort Worth, TX, focused on Business Operations within aviation. You will work with a team to support aircraft readiness, maintenance planning, and inventory/mis­sion control improvements while gaining real project experience.

The program emphasizes mentorship, hands-on tasks, and opportunities to contribute to ongoing operations. Preference for students pursuing aviation-related degrees and strong organizational skills.