2027 Intern - Firmware Engineer (Weapons) - Hunt Valley, MD

Why This Internship

As an intern with Textron, you’ll gain hands-on experience while exploring your interests and building new skills. You’ll be supported and challenged to contribute in meaningful ways – working on real projects alongside experienced professionals to prepare for future success.

Who We Are

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

Learn more about our products and history at TextronSystems.com.

About This Role

We believe people should love what they do – in this role, you will be responsible for:

• Collaborating with engineers to write, and debug firmware code to ensure functionality and performance.

• Preparing and maintaining documentation detailing firmware design, functionality, and test procedures.

• Working with cross-functional teams, including hardware engineering, to identify and resolve issues.

• Participating in design and code reviews to provide and receive constructive feedback to improve firmware quality.

• Current enrollment in Computer Engineering or Electrical Engineering programs.

• Working knowledge of one or more of the following: SystemVerilog, VHDL, Python, C, Digital Systems, and Electrical Circuits.

• Firmware development: Gain hands-on experience in writing and debugging firmware.

• Test environment: Learn how to develop and operate firmware test environments.

• Collaboration: Enhance teamwork skills by working with cross-functional teams.