2026 Intern-Raytheon Mechanical Engineering-(Onsite)

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3d•$37,000 - $82,000•Onsite

About The Position

At Raytheon, the foundation of everything we do is rooted in our values and a higher calling – to help our nation and allies defend freedoms and deter aggression. We bring the strength of more than 100 years of experience and renowned engineering expertise to meet the needs of today’s mission and stay ahead of tomorrow’s threat. Our team solves tough, meaningful problems that create a safer, more secure world. We have an exciting opportunity for a Mechanical/Aerospace Engineering student to join our Airborne Sensor RF Design Mechanical Engineering team in McKinney, Texas. As an Engineering intern the responsibilities may include any aspects of the mechanical design process from concept generation to model / drawing completion to supporting product builds and test. You will work closely with product engineers from multiple disciplines to ensure support for program and factory requirements. Our multi-disciplined team consists of high-engaged members with a variety of backgrounds and experience levels with support, growth opportunities, and recognizing contributions. We are specifically seeking candidates who are inquisitive, adaptable in a fast-paced environment, proactive, take ownership of work, communicate well with others, and enjoy solving unique problems every day. This position is an Onsite role, where you will be working primarily in McKinney, Texas during Summer 2026.

Requirements

This position is for an intern who is enrolled in a Bachelor’s (or higher) degree program and will be at minimum, entering their Junior or Senior year by the start of summer 2026
Must be pursuing as Bachelors or graduate degree in Science, Technology, Engineering or Mathematics (STEM).
The ability to obtain and maintain a U.S. government issued security clearance is required.
U.S. citizenship is required, as only U.S. citizens are eligible for a security clearance
Active and existing security clearance required after day 1

Nice To Haves

3.0 cumulative GPA desired.
Experience with 3D CAD modeling, preferably CREO
Major in Mechanical/Aerospace Engineering or a closely related field
Completion of at least 1 internship and/or multi-month technical project in a related field
Experience with geometric dimensioning and tolerancing and/or tolerance analysis

Responsibilities

Solve problems, test, and/or troubleshoot hardware
Recommend design modifications
Create and/or modify drawings
Analyze and evaluate various products to determine their efficiency and/or cost-effectiveness