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Textron · 3 hours ago

2026 Internship - Tooling Services Engineer

Wichita, KS

Internship

Onsite

Intern

Start in 2026 Summer

Textron is a dynamic manufacturing company seeking a highly motivated intern to join their Tooling Services team. The intern will gain hands-on experience in tooling design, procurement, and process improvement, while collaborating with various teams to enhance the tooling supply chain.

AerospaceFinanceIndustrial

No H1B

Responsibilities

Operate within the Tool Sourcing team to support the development and execution of strategic sourcing plans. This includes analytical evaluation and strategic definition of tooling supply initiatives within the supplier base

Design, develop, and maintain custom software tools and scripts to automate repetitive tasks, improve data accuracy, and optimize workflow efficiency

Create on-purpose digital solutions that align with organizational goals and sourcing strategies

Collaborate with stakeholders to identify automation opportunities and deliver tailored coding solutions that integrate with existing systems

Monitor baseline supplier performance against defined metrics and support initiatives to drive continuous improvement and alignment with organizational goals

Collaborate cross-functionally with teams including Experimental Engineering, Process Engineering, Manufacturing Engineering, Finance, Tool Design, Tool Engineering, Tool Manufacturing, and Product Support Specialists to address strategic supply challenges and implement effective solutions

Qualification

Programming languagesMechanical aptitudeAnalytical skillsComputer proficiencyCommunication skillsOrganizational skillsWork ethic

Required

Pursuing a Bachelor's degree in one of the following: Mechanical Engineering, Manufacturing Technology, Information Technology, Computer Science, Cybersecurity

Excellent verbal and written communication skills

Strong work ethic

Good analytics and problem-solving skills

Mechanical aptitude

Excellent organizational skills

Computer proficiency

Proficiency in programming languages (e.g., Python, VBA, SQL, or similar)

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