2026 Raytheon Future Ready Lab Intern – Mechanical Design
About The Position
At RTX, the world largest aerospace and defense company, 185,000 great minds are united by purpose and inspired to make a difference solving the world’s most complex problems. With our three market leading businesses, world-class operations and investments in research and development, we offer capabilities and opportunity no one else can. Together, we push the boundaries of known science and find new ways to connect and protect our world. Raytheon brings 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. We deliver solutions that help our nation and allies defend freedoms and deter aggression, creating a safer, more secure world. Join us and help shape the future of aerospace and defense. 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 student to join our Airborne & Ground Optics Department in McKinney, Texas. The intern will support various programs to learn about design and support of ongoing tasks in a dynamic team environment. Be an active member of an Integrated Product Team (IPT) and participate in team discussions and task execution Design and documentation support utilizing engineering tools Analytical and technical engineering work within a program environment with possible presentations on designs as needed Training on Raytheon processes and procedures Support for hardware builds in a lab environment This position is an Onsite role, where you will be working primarily in McKinney, Texas during the summer of 2026.
Requirements
- This position is for an intern who is enrolled in high school
Responsibilities
- Be an active member of an Integrated Product Team (IPT) and participate in team discussions and task execution
- Design and documentation support utilizing engineering tools
- Analytical and technical engineering work within a program environment with possible presentations on designs as needed
- Training on Raytheon processes and procedures
- Support for hardware builds in a lab environment
Benefits
- medical
- dental
- vision
- life insurance
- short-term disability
- long-term disability
- 401(k) match
- flexible spending accounts
- flexible work schedules
- employee assistance program
- Employee Scholar Program
- parental leave
- paid time off
- holidays
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What This Job Offers
Career Level
Intern
Education Level
High school or GED
