2027 Internship - Business Operations - Defense

2027 Internship - Business Operations - Defense Description Why This Internship As an intern with Textron, you'll gain hands-on experience while exploring your interests and building new skills. You'll be supported and challenged to contribute in meaningful ways - working on real projects alongside experienced professionals to prepare for future success. JOB SUMMARY: Assist with Business Operations team functions including bid and proposal generation and audit, risk management, and master scheduling. JOB RESPONSIBILITIES: + Assist with the process improvement opportunities within customer deliverables process. + Audit and develop desktop procedures related to Business Operations. + Assist with bid development and peer review on new proposals. + Participate in risk management, proposal scheduling, and execution scheduling activities as required. + Audit Records Retention activities as they apply to Defense Aftermarket. + Interface with Program Managers, Project Managers, Contracts personnel, and Finance personnel as required to fulfill Business Operations requests. Qualifications EDUCATION/EXPERIENCE: Pursuing Bachelor's degree in Business Management, Aircraft Management, or related 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 + Ability to deal with change and work in a dynamic environment + Proficient in use of standard Microsoft Office programs 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. 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. 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. Why You'll Love Interning at Textron This internship is more than a summer experience - offering mentorship, training, and meaningful, hands-on work that helps you build confidence, develop new skills, and take real steps toward your career goals. Our benefits include: Paid, full-time 10-week summer internship with a prepaid stipend Mentorship, training, and development opportunities Real project work and hands-on experience Service time credited toward 401(k) vesting upon full-time employment * Alternative work schedules at select locations About Textron Textron is a global Fortune 500 company with a diverse portfolio of industry leading brands, including Bell, Beechcraft, Cessna, Pipistrel, Jacobsen, Kautex, Lycoming, E-Z-GO, and Textron Systems. We foster a culture where curiosity is encouraged, ideas are valued, and innovation drives real-world solutions. Join Textron and build a career where your work makes an impact, your ideas are valued, and your growth is supported. 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. Recruiting Company: Textron Aviation Primary Location: US-Kansas-Wichita Job Function: Business Development Schedule: Full-time Job Level: Individual Contributor Job Type: Internship / Co-Op Shift: First Shift Job Posting: 09/01/2026, 5:00:00 AM Job Number: 342072