2026 Intern - Systems Engineering & Test - Onsite - CO
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. Job Summary: Raytheon's SETC stands for the Systems Engineering and Test Center, a core part of Raytheon (now RTX), focusing on designing, integrating, developing, and testing complex defense systems (hardware/software) for various platforms. This position is an onsite role This position can be a Junior, Senior, or Post Graduate Technical Intern based on the candidate's qualifications and standing as outlined below: (Junior Technical Intern) - must be enrolled in a Bachelor’s degree program and classified as a Junior by start of internship (Senior Technical Intern)- must be enrolled in a Bachelor’s degree program and classified as a Senior by start of internship (Post-Graduate Technical Intern) - must have an undergraduate degree and be enrolled in a graduate degree program (in degree fields listed in Qualifications You Must Have) by start of internship
Requirements
- Current Active TS/SCI with CI poly government clearance
- The ability to 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
- Must be pursuing a BS (or higher) degree in Science, Technology, Engineering or Mathematics (STEM).
- 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, Senior, or Post Graduate standing level by the start of Summer 2026.
- Ability to troubleshoot hardware errors and provide fixes
Nice To Haves
- Coursework or interest in structural mechanics, material science, or mechanical systems design.
- Familiarity with technical drawings or software such as CAD, solidworks, or similar tools
- Experience with hands-on mechanical assembly, fabrication, or maintenance activities
- Strong attention to detail and ability follow technical specifications and safety protocols
Responsibilities
- Support hardware engineering team with maintenance, inspection, and documentation
- Participate in hands-on troubleshooting and repair activities for mechanical components of hardware systems
- Develop and update maintenance procedures and technical documentation for specialized equipment
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What This Job Offers
Career Level
Intern
