Textron · 11 hours ago
Student Training Employment Program (STEP) – High School Internship 2026
US-Texas-Fort Worth
Internship
Onsite
Intern
Start in 2026Textron is seeking rising high school seniors for their Student Training Employment Program (STEP) internship at Bell. Interns will gain valuable on-the-job experience by completing assignments and contributing to team projects in various engineering and business domains.
AerospaceFinanceIndustrial
Responsibilities
Gain valuable on-the-job experience by completing individual assignments and contributing to team projects
Exposure to design elements, instrumentation, fatigue and damage tolerance, rapid prototyping, and test activities in Engineering
Exposure to manufacturing and logistics support including inventory, parts drawings, development of operating schedules, and enterprise resource planning software in Manufacturing Engineering
Exposure to quality engineering, corrective actions, technical training, calibration, and inspection techniques in Quality
Exposure to the process of buying materials and parts used to manufacture aircraft, as well as the analysis of supplier quality and performance in Supply Chain
Exposure to business aspects of customer and product support including business cases, go/no go decisions, and cost modeling in Product Support
Exposure to the design, analysis, and test enhancements of existing custom applications, customer/system requirements, and the development of applications released to production in Information Technology
Exposure to financial analysis, pricing, accounting, and cost analysis in Finance
Exposure to different techniques to clean, prepare, analyze data, and create dashboards and reports to inform decisions in Data Analytics
Qualification
Required
High school senior for 2026 - 2027 academic year
Must be able to participate in an in-person internship at the assigned work location (no virtual option). Interns are expected to work approximately 10 hours per week from August through May, during standard business hours (generally 7:00 AM–6:00 PM, Monday–Thursday, depending on the assigned team). Potential work locations are listed below
Completed rank ordering of internship assignment team preferences (listed above)
Completed contact information for two high school teachers, your high school counselor, and assistant principal who will be asked to complete a recommendation for you by February 18, 2026
Completed recommendation form from one of your high school teachers by February 20, 2026
Completed confirmation of availability and recommendation by a school counselor, assistant principal, or principal by February 20, 2026
Preferred
Completion of one or more classes relevant to the available internship opportunities
Action Oriented. Energetic, curious, and motivated to learn. High initiative. For example, consistently seeks out and completes tasks, assignments, and projects of increasing complexity. Readily asks clarifying questions
Strong oral communication, written communication, and presentation skills
Proficient with software used to create presentations (e.g., MS PowerPoint, Google Slides, or comparable), analyze data (e.g., Excel, Google Sheets, or comparable), and produce written documentation (e.g., Word, Google Docs, or comparable). Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills with strong attention to detail
Ability to produce finished work assignments or project individually, as well as contribute to team projects
Ability to manage time and prioritize assignments
Strong interpersonal skills
Sound judgment
Benefits
Competitive compensation.
On-the-job experience and training in a team environment.
Relaxed dress code (Dress for Your Day policy).
Every other Friday off.
Company
Textron
Textron Inc. is a multi-industry company that leverages its global network of aircraft, defense, industrial and finance businesses to
Founded in 1923
10001+ employees
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Funding
Current Stage
Public CompanyTotal Funding
$1B2025-10-16Post Ipo Debt· $1B
1978-01-13IPO
Leadership Team
Jörg Rautenstrauch
President and CEO Industrial Segment and Kautex
Scott Donnelly
President and chief operating officer
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