2026 Intern - Manufacturing Engineer - Slidell, LA
Description
Who We Are
Textron Systems serves defense and commercial customers with the combined expertise of its family of brands: Textron Systems, Howe & Howe, Lycoming and ATAC.
The segment offers specialized products and services that fall into several capability areas: Air; Land; Sea; Propulsion; Weapon Systems; Electronic Systems; and Test, Training & Simulation.
We tap into these capabilities to deliver exceptional solutions, including product development and manufacturing, training, operations and support All efforts are backed by the strength of our parent company — Textron Inc — which includes prominent brands such as Bell, Cessna and Beechcraft.
Drawing from our diverse teams of experts and harnessing the unlimited power of teamwork, we put tomorrows technology in the worlds hands today.
Start your career in a big way by joining Textron Systems. We are here to provide necessary and life-changing services and products to our customers. We are right where the real work happens. By joining our team, you will gain exciting and versatile experiences from day one to fuel your growth. Talent development is a big part of who we are. Dont just start your career - go big.Visit TextronSystems.com to read more about who we are and the products we make!
About This Role
In this role, you will be responsible for:
Assist Manufacturing Engineers in completing tasks with a basic degree of complexityThis position may be responsible for providing guidance to techniciansPerform assignments designed to develop professional engineering work knowledge and abilities, requiring application of standards techniques, procedure, and criteria in carrying out a sequence of related engineering tasks
Qualifications
Qualifications
Currently pursuing or have completed a bachelors degree in Mechanical Engineering or a related fieldSelf-starter with ability to work in a fast-paced, deadline driven environmentDemonstrated ability to plan, organize and manage multiple priorities efficientlyEffective verbal and written communications skillsBasic Microsoft Office suite experience Why Intern with Textron Systems?
As an intern with Textron Systems, youll become part of a team that is ALL IN, providing enduring solutions for a complex world. TOGETHER, we put tomorrows technology in the worlds hands today. During the intern period of *06/01/2026-08/07/2026, * you will connect with people across multiple disciplines and locations, giving you exposure to new projects and mentorship. Below are a few, of many, additional highlights of the intern experience:
Networking with fellow interns, employees, and leadership across Textron SystemsOpportunity to apply to full-time positions or return internships before they are open to external applicants.Employee Resource Group (ERG) participation including volunteer days, events, and collaborations.
How We Care
At Textron Systems, our talented people make us successful. We promote an inclusive environment where we value individuality, differences and unique perspectives.
Our company is committed to offering employees opportunities to grow and develop. Our benefits and compensation packages are designed to help our talented employees excel and achieve their goals, so they can make a difference every day in and outside of the workplace. Below are just a few examples of benefits our interns can take advantage of!
Flexible Work Schedules:
Enjoy * compressed work week * schedule * * that varies by allowing for additional days off such as 5/8, 9/80 and 4/10s, leading to additional Fridays off work! Dress for Your Day : No day is the same, so we dont think you should dress like it. Dress smart for an important meeting, wear jeans for a casual day at the office or on the shop floor. Employee Discounts: * We provide a one-stop-shop for access to exclusive offers and deep discounts from over *30,000 merchants and millions of products such as Bose, Apple, FitBit, HP, At&T, Verizon, T-Mobile, travel discounts and more! Career Development & Training Opportunities: * We believe our people are our number 1 asset. At Textron Systems, we offer shadowing opportunities, mentorship programs and both on-site and virtual formal training to help our team grow in their careers. *Many More Benefits: * Textron Systems offers many additional benefits you can take advantage of as well! *Pay Range: For our intern program the pay ranges are determined by factors such as anticipated graduation year. Templates for your Application
We aim to make sure all candidates are considered on an equal basis. To ensure your application accurately represents your skills and background, we encourage you to view a sample template resume and application tips located here .
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.
Applicants selected will be subject to a government security investigation and must meet eligibility requirements, including US Citizenship, for access to classified information.
Recruiting Company: Textron Systems
Primary Location: US-Louisiana-Slidell
Job Function: Engineering
Schedule: Full-time
Job Level: Individual Contributor
Job Type: Internship / Co-Op
Shift: First Shift
Job Posting: 08/31/2025, 11:01:00 PM
Job Number: 334254
