Project Engineering Co-op (Winter/Spring 2027)

RTX•Windsor Locks, CT

1d•$37,000 - $82,000•Onsite

About The Position

Immerse yourself in a full-time, Monday-Friday co-op session, that will run January- July/August (including the Spring semester; it is expected students will take a semester off from coursework to fully engage with this working mentorship opportunity). As a Project Engineering Co-op at Collins Aerospace Supplier Designed Equipment (SDE) Engineering, you can expect to gain experience supporting a variety of sensors that include speed, vibration, temperature, and pressure on large commercial, military and business aviation engines programs. This team focuses on leading engineering projects for electrical sensors on commercial and military jet engines. We are engaged at all levels with our internal and external customers during every stage of the aerospace product life cycle (proposal, development, entry into service, in-service support). We are a highly collaborative team that interfaces with multiple engineering disciplines, as well as business-related functions. We place value on our customers, our products and services, and our team members.

Requirements

Must be pursuing a Bachelor’s or Advanced degree in Science, Technology, Engineering or Mathematics (STEM) major and actively enrolled through the completion of the internship/co-op session.
Experience may be obtained through on-the-job experience, research, coursework, or projects.

Nice To Haves

Experience with managing a budget and schedule to meet deliverable due dates
Experience working in cross-functional teams
Experience with Microsoft Office Suite (Excel, Word, PowerPoint, and/or Outlook)
Experience with Microsoft Project and project management techniques
Prior internship, co-op, or work experience

Responsibilities

Support project tasks of short to medium duration, while ensuring customer milestones are met within budget and schedule commitments
Host cross-functional meetings, take action items, and drive project execution through action follow-up
Engage with a cross-functional team on Engineering Change (EC) execution
Work alongside experienced engineers to support major design milestones, including PDR, CDR, FDR and DVT requirements deliverables
Work with experienced engineers to perform system and component requirements reviews and compliance assessments for complex engine control system components
Support experienced project engineers with engine control system component investigations using root cause and corrective action process (RCCA)
Execute development tasks aligned with Collins engineering standard work
Interface with component suppliers and other members of the integrated product development team (chief engineers, systems engineers, program management, etc.)