Mechanical Engineering Intern (Summer 2027)
About The Position
RTX is the world's largest aerospace and defense company, with 185,000 employees united by a purpose to solve complex problems and make a difference. They offer exceptional foundations for internships, co-ops, and full-time careers, allowing individuals to work on challenging projects, advance their skills, and contribute to a safer, more connected world. This specific opportunity is for a Mechanical Engineering student to join the Tactical Radars & Land Based Effectors Department in Fullerton, California. This department supports hardware development, production, and deployment of defense products for Tactical Radars, Effectors, Command and Control Systems, and Naval Systems. The products serve domestic US Government customers across various forces and agencies, as well as international customers. This is an on-site role in Fullerton, California, for Summer 2027.
Requirements
- Must be pursuing Bachelor’s or Advanced degree in Mechanical or Aerospace Engineering and actively enrolled through the completion of the internship/co-op session.
- Experience with CREO
- Experience in CAD software.
- Experience may be obtained through on-the-job experience, research, coursework, or projects
- U.S. citizenship is required, as only U.S. citizens are eligible for a security clearance.
- The ability to obtain and maintain a U.S. government issued security clearance is required.
- Active and existing security clearance required after day 1
Nice To Haves
- Strong interpersonal and communication skills.
- Demonstrated effectiveness in working in teams.
- Results-oriented with good problem-solving skills.
Responsibilities
- Application of mechanical engineering fundamentals to challenging design problems.
- Creation or updates of technical documentation packages.
- Complete drawing designs as required, operates engineering software and equipment, and confers with stakeholders regarding engineering projects.
- Collaboration with hardware engineering teams.
- Mechanical engineering design utilizing CAD software.
- Support to manufacturing and production.
- Application of Raytheon hardware design processes and tools.
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
Education Level
Associate degree
