2027 Entry Level - Production Engineering - Amarillo, TX

2027 Entry Level - Production Engineering - Amarillo, TX

Description

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 Production Engineer:

We are looking for inquisitive and driven engineers with a passion to innovate. From tiltrotor technology to tail sitting vehicles, our engineers work across a wide portfolio of aircraft programs. You can expect to be responsible for understanding aircraft assembly, process engineering, assembly tooling, estimating and budgetary processes. The position includes production liaison support, process planning, tool planning and project management.

As a Production Engineer at Bell, you can expect to:

• Efficiently perform top-to-bottom BOM creation, reconciliation and maintenance.

• Skillfully transform engineering designs into text, graphic and animated shop instructions.

• Competently incorporate design updates to master plans and WIP (orders, stock, aircraft, etc.).

• Demonstrate general understanding of assembly processes and tool index requirements.

• Effectively interrogate Blueprints and Digital Product Definition (CAD, GD&T, etc.).

• Provide responsive liaison support to the factory floor.

• Organize, facilitate and manage small projects – plan, execute and close.

• Provide limited training assistance to team members.

• Core & Project positions are primarily responsible for, but not limited to, the preparation and presentation of written and oral status reports and updates to Production Engineering leadership.

• Analysis and review of Engineering Requests, SOWs, Cost Reduction Initiatives and EVM data to determine impact on process and tooling disciplines. Additionally, core positions are responsible for the incorporation of planning changes into the applicable planning delivery systems. Capable of leading small projects through all phases.

• Liaison positions are primarily responsible for, but not limited to, providing problem solving of routine tasks impacting redline support, root cause corrective action, tooling and process improvements to the manufacturing operations.

• Additionally, liaison positions are responsible for the incorporation of planning changes within the applicable planning delivery systems.

• Capable of leading small projects through all phases.

Qualifications

What You’ll Need to be Successful:

• A Bachelor’s degree or higher with a major in Manufacturing Engineering, Mechanical Engineering or Engineering Technology is required.

• 0-2 years of relevant experience

What Will Make You Stand Out:

• PC proficiency in Word, Excel, PowerPoint, and Outlook.

• Dassault 3DX, SAP ECC and SAP PEO, and CAB processes.

• Comply with ISO, DIs and BHT SPIs, and MD

• Excellent written and oral communication skills.

• Ability to work effectively within a team.

• Ability to prioritize a variety of assignments.

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.

AI Readiness: Textron expects employees to use AI-enabled tools responsibly and effectively. Candidates should be comfortable learning and applying these tools, evaluating AI-generated output with sound judgment, and using AI in line with company policy and ethical standards. Prior experience with specific tools is not required — we value curiosity, adaptability, and good judgment.

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.

This position requires use of information which is subject to the International Traffic in Arms Regulations (ITAR) and/or the Export Administration Regulations (EAR). The ITAR/EAR defines a U.S. person as a U.S. Citizen, U.S. Permanent Resident (i.e. 'Green Card Holder'), Political Asylee, or Refugee. Non-U.S. persons selected must meet eligibility requirements for access to export-restricted information.

Applicants selected will be subject to a government security investigation and must meet eligibility requirements, including US Citizenship, for access to classified information.

Recruiting Company: Bell Textron Inc. Primary Location: US-Texas-Amarillo Job Function: Manufacturing Schedule: Full-time Job Level: Individual Contributor Job Type: Entry Job Shift: First Shift Relocation: Available Travel: No Job Posting: 09/01/2026, 1:00:00 AM Job Number: 343523