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Summer Intern - Fire Protection Engineer
- Textron (Fort Worth, TX)
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2026 Summer Intern – Fire Protection Engineer – 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** **Fire Protection 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 fire protection intern at Bell, you can expect to:
* Assist in design and analysis of fire protection systems
* Code and Standards Compliance
* Conduct Fire Risk Assessments
* Testing and Inspections
* Provide project support
* Communicate and Coordinate
* Data collection and analysis
Qualifications
What You Will Need
* Actively pursuing a bachelor's degree or higher with a major in Fire Protection 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
_Preference will be given to candidates that are rising Sophomore or Junior classification during the 2025 internship\._
What Will Make You Stand Out
* Understanding of Fire Protection Systems
* Analytical Skills: Problem Solving
* Knowledge of Codes and Standards
* Verbal/Presentation Skills
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-Fort Worth
**Job Function:** Support Services
**Schedule:** Full-time
**Job Level:** Individual Contributor
**Job Type:** Internship / Co-Op
**Shift:** First Shift
**Relocation:** Unavailable
**Job Posting:** 09/01/2025, 1:01:00 AM
**Job Number:** 333860
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