Chemistry Materials Engineer Intern - Onsite (Summer 2027)
About The Position
Are you ready to explore the world of aerospace and defense? Do you want to learn from and collaborate with some of the greatest minds in the industry? At RTX, our internships, co-ops and full-time careers provide an exceptional foundation to work on complex problems, advance your skills and create a safer, more connected world. Discover opportunities to make a difference at RTX. At RTX, the world's 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.
Requirements
- Must be pursuing a Bachelor’s degree in Chemistry or Chemical Engineering
- Experience with Analytical Chemistry and Instrumental lab equipment (course work and lab experience), such as Infrared Spectroscopy and Chromatography
- Ability to troubleshoot analytical instrument problems, perform analysis, and interpret data
- The ability to obtain and maintain a US security clearance. U.S. citizenship is required as only U.S. citizens are eligible for a security clearance
Nice To Haves
- Understanding and coursework in Materials Science and Polymer Science
- Understanding of material safety datasheets, military specifications, and ASTM test methods
- Class projects, professional internships, or academic research demonstrating the ability to apply technical course work in Chemistry
- Ability to write concise technical reports summarizing analyses
- Proficient in Microsoft Office products (Word, Excel, PowerPoint)
- ABET is the preferred, although not required, accreditation standard. 3.0 cumulative GPA desired
Responsibilities
- Assessing materials based on conformance to specifications
- Assessing parts and hardware based on conformance to design requirements
- Conducting hands on analytical chemistry using a variety of laboratory techniques
- Following standard written protocols, as well as developing and fabricating unique test plans and test setups
- Reviewing material documentation and assessment of specifications
- Engagement with subject matter experts to understand material usage
- Engagement with suppliers
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
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Intern
