About the role#
This is a full-time, paid internship for Summer 2027 based in Detroit, Michigan. You will work on-site within the Materials department to assist with various supply chain tasks and system improvements.
What you'll do#
- Handle material duties related to your assigned tasks.
- Help create and update material systems and procedures.
- Apply company policies to the supplier base.
- Act as a liaison between suppliers and internal customers.
- Evaluate material processes to support quality improvements.
- Document lessons learned to help with future workflows.
- Manage open issues and after-action review data.
What you'll need#
- You are currently pursuing a university degree in supply chain, industrial engineering, or a materials-related field.
- You have a basic understanding of material functions.
- Preference is given to candidates with knowledge of materials science or prior experience in the automotive industry.
Location & details#
- Location: Detroit, Michigan
- Term: Summer 2027
- Modality: On-site
- Employment type: Full-time, paid internship
About Textron
Textron is a multi-industry company based in Providence, Rhode Island. Founded in 1923, the firm operates across the aviation, defense, industrial, and finance sectors. It maintains a global network and manages several brands including Bell, Cessna, Beechcraft, and Lycoming. The company employs more than 10,000 people.
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