2027 Internship - Technical Publications Engineer - Defense & Special Missions

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

Create and prepare new or revised aircraft technical manuals to include the operation and maintenance of aircraft parts, systems and assemblies. Conduct research independently and collaboratively using engineering database information, engineering drawings, functional tests, commercial and military sources and standards, such as ATA and MIL specifications. Ensure all data conforms to established design specifications while providing customers with detailed instructions for continued airworthiness.

JOB RESPONSIBILITIES

Responsible for completing engineering research, development, and certification requirements for authoring/illustrating new and sustaining model technical publications. Utilize Adobe FrameMaker authoring software to produce detailed procedures to support the operation and maintenance of aircraft systems. Ensure all data conforms to established design specifications and regulatory requirements as they relate to technical orders. Verifies accuracy of content, instructions, and illustrations by collaborating with design engineers, project teams and customer service representatives to participate in certification/verification activities on and off aircraft. Collaborate with design engineers, project teams and customer service representatives. Validate technical document procedures by conducting virtual (CATIA) and on-aircraft validations of part details, assemblies, and installations.

EDUCATION/ EXPERIENCE

Pursuing a Bachelor’s degree in Engineering, Aviation or related field required

QUALIFICATIONS

An understanding of engineering data, with an ability to research and analyze engineering drawings and technical documents. Mechanical aptitude with