As a Textron employee, you’ll take on meaningful work from day one - contributing to real projects and collaborating with experienced team members across the business. This entry-level opportunity is designed to help you build your skills, gain exposure across functions, and grow through hands-on experience, mentorship, and development opportunities.
At Bell, a subsidiary of Textron, we dare to live on the edge of possibility. From supporting NASA’s first lunar mission to pioneering advanced tiltrotor systems, we redefine flight to make a real-world impact. Whether flying individuals to safety or protecting our troops, every team member at Bell is a part of something greater. It’s time to make your mark on the future of aviation. Go beyond the impossible and join the Flight Club.
Day in the Life of a Liaison Engineer in the Amarillo Assembly Center: We are looking for motivated engineers with a passion to apply skills and knowledge achieved through both formal and informal educational environments. We integrate, assemble, build and improve the most advanced rotorcraft in the world including a portfolio of both military and commercial products. As an entry-level Liaison Engineer at Bell in Amarillo, you can expect to: · Translate academic knowledge to real world production and design applications · Enter Material Review Board (MRB) training to achieve required certification required to develop and release timely, cost-effective and technically sound repair dispositions for nonconforming product. · Collaborate with and inform Manufacturing and Quality team members regarding engineering requirements and methodologies to solve problems, increase production efficiencies, reduce cycle times, prevent errors and achieve first-time quality product deliveries to our customers.
· Additionally, as your career progresses, anticipate:
· Facilitating communication between other Engineering disciplines, Manufacturing, Quality and Suppliers relative to repair designs and resolution of engineering-related production problems. · Driving identified defective, damaged, non-conforming or malfunctioning parts, assemblies, systems, or equipment back to the source through documented Root Cause / Corrective Action (RCCA) methodologies to prevent recurrence. · Formulating improvements to Bell policies and procedures necessary to provide a disciplined framework for the daily execution of our jobs.
What You’ll Need:
· A Bachelor’s degree or higher with a major in Mechanical or Aerospace Engineering - required · 3.0 GPA or higher - preferred · 0-2 years of relevant experience
What Will Make You Stand Out:
· Previous internship experience in an engineering role, preferably with an aerospace, technology and/or manufacturing organization, especially if part of the Textron family of companies. · Work-related or personal experience including willingness to expand knowledge of complex mechanical systems. Examples include troubleshooting, disassembly, inspection, repair, reassembly and test of automotive systems / components; farm equipment, robotic devices, etc. · Proficiency in CATIA [3-D modeling], Planning, Database & Microsoft Office tools · Excellent written and oral communication skills. · Direct knowledge and interest to make the high desert of the Texas Panhandle your future home. Why Build Your Career at Textron
Textron offers a supportive workplace where employees are encouraged to grow, contribute, and innovate.
Our benefits include:
- Competitive compensation
- Day-one health and wellness benefits
- Retirement savings options
- Tuition reimbursement
- Alternative work schedules at select locations
- Relocation assistance for eligible candidates
About Textron
Textron is a global Fortune 500 company with a diverse portfolio of industry leading brands, including Bell, Beechcraft, Cessna, Pipistrel, Jacobsen, Kautex, Lycoming, E-Z-GO, and Textron Systems. We foster a culture where curiosity is encouraged, ideas are valued, and innovation drives real-world solutions.
Join Textron and build a career where your work makes an impact, your ideas are valued, and your growth is supported.