Automation Systems Engineering Intern (Spring 2027)

RTX•Tucson, AZ
•$37,000 - $82,000•Onsite

About The Position

Raytheon is seeking a part-time intern for Spring 2027 to work with automation systems engineers. The team integrates manufacturing engineering and digital transformation, harmonizing digital systems and advancing common core systems and infrastructure so they can adapt to local factory requirements. The internship supports efforts to enhance predictable factory execution within Effectors subsystems. The internship is part-time and onsite in Tucson, Arizona, from January 2027 through June 2027. It involves direct support of manufacturing activities and time in and around factory areas. The position requires U.S. citizenship and the ability to obtain and maintain a U.S. government security clearance; an active and existing DoD Secret clearance is required after day one. Relocation assistance is not available.

Requirements

  • Must be pursuing a bachelor's or advanced degree in mechanical engineering, systems engineering, industrial engineering, or a related STEM major, and remain actively enrolled through completion of the internship session.
  • Must have at least 29 credit hours by the start of the internship/co-op session.
  • Experience with Microsoft Office tools.
  • Must be able to obtain and maintain a U.S. government-issued security clearance; U.S. citizenship is required because only U.S. citizens are eligible for a security clearance.
  • Experience may be obtained through on-the-job experience, research, coursework, or projects.

Nice To Haves

  • Degree focus in mechanical engineering, systems engineering, or industrial engineering.
  • Experience in a manufacturing environment.
  • Experience or education with robotics/automation.
  • Proficiency with Power BI.
  • 3.0 cumulative GPA.

Responsibilities

  • Support automation project proposal development through time studies, financial assessments, return-on-investment analysis, and requirements gathering.
  • Lead continuous improvement efforts for departmental demand-planning tools.
  • Support deployment and installation of existing robotics systems alongside engineers and project managers.
  • Follow up on previous robotics and automation projects to verify return on investment and provide additional training as needed.

Benefits

  • Medical insurance
  • Dental insurance
  • Vision insurance
  • Life insurance
  • Short-term disability insurance
  • Long-term disability insurance
  • 401(k) match
  • Flexible spending accounts
  • Flexible work schedules
  • Employee assistance program
  • Employee Scholar Program
  • Parental leave
  • Paid time off
  • Holidays
  • Potential annual short-term and/or long-term incentive compensation, depending on position level and applicable collective-bargaining coverage; payments are not guaranteed.
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