Electrical Engineering Co-Op (Puerto Rico)

RTX • Aguadilla, PR

23h • Hybrid

About The Position

We are seeking a motivated and detail-oriented Electrical Design Engineer COOP to join our Mission Systems (MiS) Business Unit (BU). This cooperative education opportunity will support the Strategic Defense Solutions (SDS) portfolio, with a focus on the Mission Management team responsible for secure voice and networking communication systems for military applications. As a COOP, you will gain hands-on experience contributing to the design and development of an aircraft-certified end instrument for use across all Mission Management. Immerse yourself in a full-time, Monday-Friday co-op session, that will run May/June- December (including the Fall semester; it is expected students will take a semester off from coursework to fully engage with this working mentorship opportunity). This position will be hybrid at the Aguadilla site. Candidates must reside in Puerto Rico during the CO-OP period. Relocation is not offered.

Requirements

• Requires a High School Diploma or equivalent and student must be pursuing a Bachelor’s or advanced degree in an applicable discipline.
• U.S. citizenship is required, as only U.S. citizens are authorized to access information under this program/contract

Nice To Haves

• Basic knowledge of electrical design or communication systems.
• Basic knowledge of military or dual-use communication technologies.
• Basic knowledge of electronics packaging or technical documentation (ICDs, SCDs, etc.).

Responsibilities

• Assist in the design and development of secure communication products, including System on Chip (SoC)/System on Module (SoM), microcontrollers, and FPGA-based systems.
• Support schematic capture and electronics packaging efforts under the guidance of senior engineers.
• Help create and update technical documentation, such as Interface Control Documents (ICDs) and Source Control Drawings (SCDs).
• Participate in design reviews and team meetings to ensure alignment with program requirements.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to address technical challenges and deliver high-quality solutions.
• Learn and apply best practices in hardware design and development processes.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Intern
• Education Level: High school or GED