2026 Co-Op - Supply Chain Engineering - Fort Worth, TX

Who We Are 

Textron Systems serves defense and commercial customers with the combined expertise of its family of brands: Textron Systems, Howe & Howe, Lycoming and ATAC.

The segment offers specialized products and services that fall into several capability areas: Air; Land; Sea; Propulsion; Weapon Systems; Electronic Systems; and Test, Training & Simulation.

We tap into these capabilities to deliver exceptional solutions, including product development and manufacturing, training, operations and support All efforts are backed by the strength of our parent company — Textron Inc — which includes prominent brands such as Bell, Cessna and Beechcraft.

Drawing from our diverse teams of experts and harnessing the unlimited power of teamwork, we put tomorrow's technology in the world's hands today.

Start your career in a big way by joining Textron Systems. We are here to provide necessary and life-changing services and products to our customers. We are right where the real work happens. By joining our team, you will gain exciting and versatile experiences from day one to fuel your growth. Talent development is a big part of who we are. Don't just start your career - go big. 

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About This Role 

• Develop Supply Chain 'Supplier Management' processes and procedures that form the basis for future execution of the technical team.
• Identify methods and reference materials that provide effective communication and information exchange protocol to promote 'Standard Work' functions throughout the team.
• Determine and build effective tools to capture supplier data, record, and build a repository of information (Preferred/Approved Supplier Lists) that will allow rapid access and facilitate solid decision making.
• Support the development of interfaces and effective browsing applications that allow internal customers (Programs, Engineering, Manufacturing, etc.) to access supplier data and approved information.
• Develop communication and relationship skills within the Supply Chain and in many areas of business.  

The role tasks will include: - 

• Understanding the current working practices of Supplier Management Team, (focusing on Sourcing Engineering and Suppler Development Engineering) and applying continuous improvement ideas.
• Perform testing and validation of processes and procedures to maximize team effectiveness and compliance.
• Work with the Supplier Portal team to establish approach and applications with suppliers

• Documentation of process flows and task descriptions.

Qualifications/experience 

• Currently pursuing or have completed a bachelor's degree in Business Administration, Supply Chain Management or Industrial Engineering.
• An understanding of Supplier Management in a technical role is preferred
• Basic software desktop skills, or Excel, preferably advanced (macro skills, etc.) .
• Ability to apply logical or innovative thinking to a wide range of intellectual and practical problems.

Why Co-Op with Textron Systems?

As a Co-Op with Textron Systems, you'll become part of a team that is ALL IN, providing enduring solutions for a complex world. TOGETHER, we put tomorrow's technology in the world's hands today. During your Co-Op period in you will connect with people across multiple disciplines and locations, giving you exposure to new projects and mentorship. Below are a few, of many, additional highlights of the Co-Op experience:

• Networking with fellow employees and leadership across Textron Systems.
• Opportunity to internally apply to full-time positions, new Co-Ops, or summer internships.
• Employee Resource Group (ERG) participation including volunteer days, events, and collaborations

How We Care 

At Textron Systems, our talented people make us successful.  We promote an inclusive environment where we value individuality, differences and unique perspectives.  

 Our company is committed to offering employees opportunities to grow and develop. Our benefits and compensation packages are designed to help our talented employees excel and achieve their goals, so they can make a difference every day in and outside of the workplace. Below are just a few examples of benefits our interns can take advantage of  

• Flexible Work Schedules: Enjoy compressed work week schedule that varies by allowing for additional days off such as 5/8, 9/80 and 4/10s, leading to additional Fridays off work 
• Dress for Your Day: No day is the same, so we don't think you should dress like it. Dress smart for an important meeting, wear jeans for a casual day at the office or on the shop floor.  
• Employee Discounts: We provide a one-stop-shop for access to exclusive offers and deep discounts from over 30,000 merchants and millions of products such as Bose, Apple, FitBit, HP, At&T, Verizon, T-Mobile, travel discounts and more  
• Career Development & Training Opportunities: We believe our people are our number 1 asset. At Textron Systems, we offer shadowing opportunities, mentorship programs and both on-site and virtual formal training to help our team grow in their careers. 
• Many More Benefits: Textron Systems offers many additional benefits you can take advantage of as well 
• Pay Range: For our intern program the pay ranges are determined by factors such as anticipated graduation year.

 Templates for your Application  

We aim to make sure all candidates are considered on an equal basis.  To ensure your application accurately represents your skills and background, we encourage you to view a sample template resume and application tips located here.