• Summer Intern - Manufacturing - Fort Worth

    Textron (Grand Prairie, TX)


    2026 Summer Intern \- Manufacturing \- Fort Worth, TX

    Description

    At Bell, we dare to live on the edge of possibility\. From supporting NASA’s first lunar mission to pioneering advanced tiltrotor systems, we redefine flight to make a real\-world impact\. Whether flying individuals to safety or protecting our troops, every team member at Bell is a part of something greater\.

     

    Don’t miss the chance to join our team environment where you feel a sense of camaraderie\. You will collaborate with dedicated, enthusiastic teams where unique experiences, backgrounds and ideas combined with a strong passion for our products take us above and beyond flight\. **Day in the Life of a**

     

    Manufacturing Engineering Intern

     

    We are looking for inquisitive and driven engineers with a passion to innovate\. From tiltrotor technology to tail sitting vehicles, our engineers work across a wide portfolio of aircraft programs\. As a Manufacturing Engineering Intern at Bell, you can expect to provide direct manufacturing support, identifies process improvements and works with Bell's manufacturing teams to resolve issues and deploy new solutions\.

     

    Assignments could be within Fort Worth manufacturing facilities or Manufacturing Engineering Support teams\. Responsibilities may include:

     

    \- Support the production/technology development, process improvement, and project manage new aircraft\.

     

    \- Use your passion for engineering to drive and identify process capacities, failure modes, and corrective action/improvement opportunities\.

     

    \- Develop new processes and validate corrective actions by using computer aided software packages and statistical analysis software\.

     

    \- Work among a team of driven production engineers to measure project performance\.

     

    \- Assignments will be assigned directly from production engineering management\.

     

    \- Work closely with Manufacturing Personnel on process improvements and defect reduction\.

    Qualifications

    What You Will Need

     

    \-Actively pursuing a Bachelor's degree or higher with a major in Manufacturing or Mechanical Engineering required\.

     

    \-Minimum 60 credit hours completed by the start of the internship \(June 1, 2026\) or prior Bell internship experience

     

    \-Able to complete the entire 10 weeks of the internship: June 1 \- August 7, 2026\.

     

    \-3\.0 GPA preferred **What Will Make You Stand Out**

     

    \-Knowledge using Computer Aided Design through school or previous experience\.

     

    \-Experience with manufacturing machinery \(ex: Lathes, Mills, Drill press, CNC\) and techniques\.

     

    \-Participation with Formula SAE and other project\-based teams or groups\.

     

    \-A passion for working hands on with materials in the automotive and aerospace industries\. **Perks of Joining the Team**

     

    \-Relaxed Dress Code \(“Dress For Your Day” policy\)

     

    \-Every other Friday or every Friday off, depending on your work location and team

     

    \-$2,500 Intern Stipend

     

    \-Continuous training and advancement opportunities

     

    \-Mentorships and networking opportunities across the business and with leadership

     

    \-Service time accrued from the first day of your internship; fast track to 401K vesting upon full\-time employment

     

    \-Access to over 11 Employee Resource Groups _It's time to make your mark on the future of aviation\. Go beyond the impossible and join the Flight Club\._

     

    **Recruiting Timeline:** Applications for this position will be accepted through October 31, 2025\. The application window may be shortened or extended based on candidate flow and business needs\. We encourage you to apply as soon as possible, and review the location for this role to ensure it aligns to your location preferences as all roles are on site at a Textron business unit\.

     

    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\.

     

    This position requires use of information which is subject to the International Traffic in Arms Regulations \(ITAR\) and/or the Export Administration Regulations \(EAR\)\., Non\-U\.S\. persons selected must meet eligibility requirements for access to export\-restricted information\. , The ITAR/EAR defines a U\.S\. person as a U\.S\. Citizen, U\.S\. Permanent Resident \(i\.e\. 'Green Card Holder'\), Political Asylee, or Refugee\.

     

    **Recruiting Company:** Bell Textron Inc.

    **Primary Location:** US-Texas-Grand Prairie

    **Job Function:** Engineering

    **Schedule:** Full-time

    **Job Level:** Individual Contributor

    **Job Type:** Internship / Co-Op

    **Shift:** First Shift

    **Relocation:** Unavailable

    **Job Posting:** 09/01/2025, 12:01:00 AM

    **Job Number:** 333775