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Textron 2025 Internship - Flight Test Engineer in Wichita, Kansas
2025 Internship - Flight Test Engineer
Description
JOB SUMMARY :
Will be involved in performance, flying qualities, and systems flight testing of Textron Aviation jet and propeller aircraft. Testing includes the development and certification of existing and new types of aircraft. Some travel will be required.
JOB RESPONSIBILITIES:
Research U.S. and foreign regulatory requirements, develop test procedures, write flight test plans, analyze flight data and write test reports.
Work with various groups within Product Engineering to develop systems flight test procedures and pass/fail criteria.
Support performance, flying qualities and systems flight testing by working with flight crews via telemetry station and on-board during flight tests.
Participate in the development and improvement of flight test processes and tools.
Qualifications
EDUCATION/ EXPERIENCE :
Pursuing a bachelor’s degree in Mechanical Engineering, Aerospace Engineering, Electrical Engineering, or relative field.
QUALIFICATIONS :
Professional and diplomatic demeanor
Strong sense of accountability and integrity
Excellent verbal and written communication skills
Time management skills to support multiple concurrent projects
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.
Summer internships are 40 hours per week typically from late-May to early-August lasting 10 weeks.
Candidates must be able to work onsite for the entirety of the internship program unless approved otherwise by the hiring manager.
Textron Aviation Inc. must comply with U.S. export control laws. If a position requires access to information controlled under U.S. regulations applicant must be eligible to meet any requirements to access controlled information.
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, gender, age, national origin, military status, veteran status, handicap, physical or mental disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any other characteristic protected by law.
Recruiting Company: Textron Aviation
Primary Location: US-Kansas-Wichita
Job Function: Engineering
Schedule: Full-time
Job Level: Individual Contributor
Job Type: Internship / Co-Op
Shift: First Shift
Job Posting: 09/01/2024, 12:00:00 AM
Job Number: 324873