2027 Internship - Customer Support (Indianapolis, IN)

2027 Internship - Customer Support (Indianapolis, IN) 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: Intern will support Textron Aviation customers by applying knowledge in the Customer Service Maintenance Engineering department. Intern will use technical principles, theories, and concepts to develop, update, and/or improve inspection-related maintenance plans for all Textron Aviation product lines. JOB RESPONSIBILITIES: + Research, develop, and provide solutions to a complex inspection related maintenance issues + Follow established procedures for collecting, organizing, and analyzing product data, researching inspection task findings, technical issues related to inspection programs, component reliability, product enhancements, service documents, etc + Position requires frequent internal customer contact + Represent Product Support on specific internal and cross-functional projects + Analyze special product support problem areas and evaluate various alternatives of meeting these needs + Find the best possible solution for product changes, maintenance program modifications or procedural changes using strategy agility Qualifications EDUCATION: + Pursuing Bachelor's degree in Aviation, Aircraft Management, Aerospace Engineering, Structural Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Industrial Engineering or related field EXPERIENCE/QUALIFICATIONS: + Excellent verbal and written communication skills + Action oriented and seizes opportunities + Professional and diplomatic demeanor + Strong analytical and problem-solving skills + Quickly grasps new concepts when faced with unfamiliar tasks 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. 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. 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-Indiana-Indianapolis Job Function: Business Development Schedule: Full-time Job Level: Individual Contributor Job Type: Internship / Co-Op Shift: First Shift Job Posting: 08/31/2026, 10:00:00 PM Job Number: 342307