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≈ $36k – $56k per year (Estimated)
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In office (Wichita)
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Intern
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Filed H-1B visas in the last two years
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Confirmed on the employer's own hiring board on Nov 2, 2026. First seen by Alion on Oct 25, 2026.

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Headquartered in Wichita, Kansas, Textron Aviation is a leading aerospace and general aviation enterprise specializing in the design, manufacturing, and comprehensive lifecycle support of aircraft. The company encompasses iconic industry brands - including Cessna, Beechcraft, and Pipistrel - delivering a diverse portfolio of business jets (such as the Citation series), turboprops (including King Air and Caravan), piston-engine aircraft, and specialized military training platforms. Backed by an extensive global network for parts distribution, maintenance, and flight simulation training, Textron Aviation serves commercial operators, corporate flight departments, private owners, and defense agencies worldwide.

Job Title: SkillBridge-Aircraft Assembly Intern

What you’ll be doing as a SkillBridge-Aircraft Assembly Intern:

In this role, you will undergo an eight (8) to twelve (12) week comprehensive training period to develop the skills necessary for assembling and installing various mechanical, structural, and hydraulic components on aircraft. Working with a range of materials including metals and composites, you will be equipped to handle major components and make necessary adjustments to ensure quality standards are met. After completing the training program, and if offered a job in this arena, you will apply these skills daily in your new job. Join our team and take your career to new heights.

The responsibilities for which you will be trained may include (but are not limited to):

  • Assembly Operations: Perform tasks such as cutting, drilling, riveting, and fitting to complete assemblies and wing buildups, ensuring precise alignment of multiple parts

  • Adhesive Application: Apply sealing, bonding agents, and other liquid adhesives according to specifications to ensure secure and durable assemblies

  • Tool Utilization: Use a variety of power and hand tools, including aircraft mechanic tools, electric and pneumatic drills, and measuring instruments like calipers, micrometers, and tension meters

  • Precision Work: Conduct precise operations in closed bays, such as drilling, reaming, shooting/bucking fasteners, and installing hi-locks

  • Assembly Handling: Load and unload completed assemblies, while carefully handling the valuable components

Job Title: SkillBridge-Aircraft Assembly Intern

What you’ll be doing as a SkillBridge-Aircraft Assembly Intern:

In this role, you will undergo an eight (8) to twelve (12) week comprehensive training period to develop the skills necessary for assembling and installing various mechanical, structural, and hydraulic components on aircraft. Working with a range of materials including metals and composites, you will be equipped to handle major components and make necessary adjustments to ensure quality standards are met. After completing the training program, and if offered a job in this arena, you will apply these skills daily in your new job. Join our team and take your career to new heights.

The responsibilities for which you will be trained may include (but are not limited to):

  • Assembly Operations: Perform tasks such as cutting, drilling, riveting, and fitting to complete assemblies and wing buildups, ensuring precise alignment of multiple parts

  • Adhesive Application: Apply sealing, bonding agents, and other liquid adhesives according to specifications to ensure secure and durable assemblies

  • Tool Utilization: Use a variety of power and hand tools, including aircraft mechanic tools, electric and pneumatic drills, and measuring instruments like calipers, micrometers, and tension meters

  • Precision Work: Conduct precise operations in closed bays, such as drilling, reaming, shooting/bucking fasteners, and installing hi-locks

  • Assembly Handling: Load and unload completed assemblies, while carefully handling the valuable components

EDUCATION/ EXPERIENCE:

  • Currently active-duty military and with command approval to participate in DoD's SkillBridge program

  • Must have a high school diploma, an equivalent certificate, or a bronze level WorkKeys certification.

What you need to be successful

  • Willingness to learn new skill sets
  • Basic mechanical skills, familiarity with tools preferred.
  • Experience with general automotive repairs, service or mechanical projects is helpful
  • Ability to work in areas exposed to dust, dirt, and loud noises

EDUCATION/ EXPERIENCE:

  • Currently active-duty military and with command approval to participate in DoD's SkillBridge program

  • Must have a high school diploma, an equivalent certificate, or a bronze level WorkKeys certification.

What you need to be successful

  • Willingness to learn new skill sets
  • Basic mechanical skills, familiarity with tools preferred.
  • Experience with general automotive repairs, service or mechanical projects is helpful
  • Ability to work in areas exposed to dust, dirt, and loud noises
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