2026 Internship- Interiors Engineering (Industrial Design)

  • Wichita, KS
  • Posted 19 hours ago | Updated 7 hours ago

Overview

On Site
Full Time

Skills

Layout
Collaboration
Teamwork
Mechanical Engineering
Electrical Engineering
Product Development
FOCUS
Human Factors And Ergonomics
Project Scoping
Research
Ideation
Mockups
Interior Design
Presentations
Industrial Design
Product Design
Adobe CS
Modeling
Accountability
Communication
Management
Microsoft Office
Microsoft Exchange
Recruiting
Aviation

Job Details

JOB SUMMARY:

This is an opportunity to be immersed in the culture of a leading general aviation manufacturer, home to two iconic brands: Cessna and Beechcraft. In this role, you'll collaborate with and learn from our experienced Industrial Design staff. The open office layout encourages cross-disciplinary teamwork with design, mechanical, and electrical experts driving new product development. From small single-engine aircraft to super-midsized jets, the design projects span a wide range. Your primary focus will be interior development, where you'll integrate technology and human factors to enhance the cabin experience.

JOB RESPONSIBILITIES:

At a minimum, fully understand and follow the project design brief and produce requested deliverables on time.

Based on project scope, preform thorough research, ideation, concept generation, and design refinement.

Support Human Factor mockups to inform design development.

Ask questions, challenge the status quo, and bring a high level of enthusiasm and creativity.

Be collaborative. Work through solutions with Engineering, Interior Design, and other technical groups and interns.

Build engaging presentations that communicate your design journey and final solutions.

There is much to learn in this 10-week experience - take advantage of as many intern events as possible and participate in facility tours at both east and west campuses.

EDUCATION/ EXPERIENCE:

Pursuing a bachelor's degree in Industrial Design, Transportation Design, Product Design or other relative design discipline.

QUALIFICATIONS:

Excellent visual communication skills

Experience with Adobe Suite products, CAD modeling and rendering software

  • 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.

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 controlled under U.S. regulations applicant must be eligible to meet any requirements to access controlled information.

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.

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.
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