Mechanical Engineer - Cartersville GA

2027 Mechanical Engineer - Cartersville GA

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.

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.

• Design, analyze, and integrate products at the system and component level.
• Develop complex systems while working collaboratively across multiple engineering disciplines.
• Read and interpret engineering specifications
• Ensure products adhere to structural design.
• Understand detailed design process to interpret technical drawings of systems, components, and interfaces.
• Assist in technical input into vehicle level and sub-system trades.
• Support development testing and the manufacturing production process.
• Analyze and interpret test data and support technical reviews including direct interaction with customers.
• Apply GD&T to components and assemblies.
• Understand and apply prototype and low-volume manufacturing techniques including machining, casting, forging, and general fabrication to products.

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

Join Textron and build a career where your work makes an impact, your ideas are valued, and your growth is supported.

• Education:
  
  Bachelor's degree in engineering required, degree in mechanical engineering preferred
• Years of
  
  Experience:
  
  0-2 years of experience required
• Software Knowledge: CAD/ Solid Works/ ProE/UG-NX/ CATIA, Microsoft Office Applications
• Knowledge of systems, suspension, component design, powertrain component design (gearboxes, differentials, and transmissions), chassis design (tube frame, monocoque), and vehicle dynamics desired
• Ability to multi-task and demonstrate attention to quality, timeliness, awareness of budget constraints, and other programmatic considerations

Recruiting Timeline:
Applications for this position will be accepted through October 31, 2026. 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.

EEO Statement:
Textron is committed to providing Equal Opportunity in Employment, to all applicants and employees regardless of race, color, religion, age, national origin, military status, veteran status, disability, sex (including pregnancy and sexual orientation), genetic information or any other characteristic protected by law.