Mission & Quality Assurance Co-Op (Summer/Fall 2027)
RTX•Melbourne, FL
•$37,000 - $82,000•Onsite
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.
Requirements
- Currently pursuing a degree in Engineering, Manufacturing, Aerospace, Industrial Technology, or a related field and through the completion of the co-op session.
- Experience with Microsoft Office tools, including Excel, Word, and PowerPoint.
- Experience may be obtained through on-the-job experience, research, coursework, or projects.
Nice To Haves
- Exposure to manufacturing or lab environments through school projects, prior internships, or coursework.
- Basic understanding of quality concepts, such as First Article Inspection (FAI), nonconformance management, root-cause analysis, and process control.
- Familiarity with engineering drawings, specifications, or measurement tools.
- Experience organizing data, creating reports, or supporting technical documentation.
- Basic understanding of programming concepts.
Responsibilities
- Support daily activities across Quality Engineering, Quality Inspection, Quality Assurance, and First Article Inspection (FAI) teams in a high-precision aerospace manufacturing environment.
- Assist in collecting, organizing, and analyzing quality data to identify trends, discrepancies, and opportunities for improvement.
- Participate in First Article Inspection (FAI) efforts, including documentation review, verification of specifications, and coordination with engineering and production teams.
- Conduct process walk-throughs, documentation checks, and quality audits to ensure compliance with internal procedures and industry standards.
- Support root-cause analysis and corrective action activities under the guidance of Quality Engineers.
- Collaborate with inspectors and manufacturing personnel to resolve nonconformances and support process improvement initiatives.
- Contribute to the creation, revision, and control of quality documentation, including work instructions, checklists, and inspection reports.
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
Career Level
Intern
Education Level
Associate degree
