Electrical Engineering Intern (Summer 2027)
About The Position
As an Electrical Engineering Intern at Collins Aerospace/RTX, you will assist with the design, development, and testing of engineering projects. You will learn and apply engineering tools such as Siemens Xpedition Designer and MATLAB, support the engineering team with administrative tasks and project coordination, and apply academic knowledge to practical engineering work. You will collaborate with team members to solve technical challenges, complete assigned tasks, and observe and participate in the responsibilities of a professional engineer. This is an onsite internship in El Segundo, California. Applicants must be U.S. citizens and able to obtain and maintain a U.S. government security clearance; an active and existing DoD Secret clearance is required after day one. The role is intended for students pursuing an electrical engineering degree who remain enrolled through the internship/co-op session.
Requirements
- Must be pursuing a bachelor's or advanced degree in Electrical Engineering and remain actively enrolled through completion of the internship/co-op session.
- Current enrollment in an accredited engineering program focused on electrical and electronics engineering.
- High GPA reflecting academic excellence.
- Experience managing a flexible schedule to accommodate work and academic commitments.
- U.S. citizenship is required because only U.S. citizens are eligible for a security clearance.
- Ability to obtain and maintain a U.S. government-issued security clearance; an active and existing DoD Secret clearance is required after day one.
- Experience may be obtained through on-the-job experience, research, coursework, or projects.
Nice To Haves
- Interest in learning the responsibilities of a professional engineer.
- Experience or coursework using Siemens Xpedition Designer, MATLAB, and VHDL.
- Ability to assist engineering staff with project tasks and administrative duties.
- Capability to integrate academic knowledge into hands-on engineering work.
Responsibilities
- Assist in the design, development, and testing of engineering projects.
- Learn and apply engineering tools such as Siemens Xpedition Designer and MATLAB.
- Support the engineering team with administrative tasks and project coordination.
- Apply academic knowledge to practical, real-world engineering applications.
- Collaborate with team members to solve technical challenges and complete assigned tasks.
- Observe and participate in the responsibilities of a professional engineer.
Benefits
- Medical insurance
- Dental insurance
- Vision insurance
- 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
- Potential annual short-term and/or long-term incentive compensation, depending on position level and other factors
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Career Level
Intern
