2027 Internship - Flight Safety & Security

Textron
Wichita, Kansas, United StatesPosted Sep 1, 2026
Year-round

About the role

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

The intern will support the Flight Safety and Security team. This role offers hands-on experience with Textron Aviation’s Flight Operations Safety Management System (SMS) and provides exposure to daily safety practices and procedures.

JOB RESPONSIBILITIES

Develop a foundational understanding of Textron Aviation’s products, production processes, and flight operations. Learn the structure and function of the Flight Safety and Security organization. Gain practical knowledge of Safety Management System (SMS) principles and practices. Participate in the SMS by completing assigned projects (ex. Safety Communiques, Case Studies, etc.) that support safety initiatives and continuous improvement.

EDUCATION/ EXPERIENCE

Pursuing a bachelor’s degree in

Aviation/Aeronautical Science Aviation Management Human Factors Aviation Safety Business Management

QUALIFICATIONS

Self-starter with the ability to work with a team Strong written and verbal communication skills Experience with Microsoft Office Suite and/or relevant word processing applications Time management skills 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. Textron Aviation Inc. must comply with U.S. export control laws. If a position requires access to information controlle

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